Synopsis

Since its establishment for the 1992/93 season, The Premier League has been delivering a unique brand of high energy football, played by some of the greatest players from around the world. From past legends including Alan Shearer, Gianfranco Zola, Teddy Sheringham, Eric Cantona, and Dennis Bergkamp, to current stars such as Christiano Ronaldo, Cesc Fabregas, Ryan Giggs, Fernando Torres and Wayne Rooney.

The cosmopolitan character and exciting style of play has ensured The Premier League's global popularity, making it the world's most watched sporting league.

The Premier League Archive is an incredible colllection featuring full length coverage from over 6,500 matches, together with weekly and seasonal highlights stretching back more than a decade, as well as programming, ISO's, interviews and HD material.

Date:1992 - Present day

Coverage:FOOTAGE COLLECTION

We can license footage from any of the 7,500 Full Matches the Premier League Archive holds. No current season (2010-2011) footage can be licensed until after the season has finished.

PROGRAMMING COLLECTION

The Premier League Archive has programming available to license from the 12 programming strands listed in alphabetical order below. Please click on the individual programme webpages to see further information and to view the programmes. 
 
1. Classic Matches

400 Premier League Matches from the 1992-1993 up to and including the 2009-2010 seasons have been edited into 26 minute highlight programmes. The Classic Matches will provide broadcasters with action packed, high quality, premium sports programming ideal for either stand alone programmes or as part of a series.

Format:400 x 26 minute programmes strong>

2. Goals of the season

A compilation of the best goals from that season with the programme culminating in a selection of the top ten goals of the season. Also included are interviews with the top players, the worst own goals, the best free kicks’ as well as montages of the great saves of the season.

Years available: 11 programmes, 1999-2000 season up to and including the 2009-2010 season.
Format: 1 x 52-minute programme available per season

3. Golden Moments

The Golden Moments collection currently comprises of 151 vignettes.  New Golden Moments will be carefully selected at the end of the 2010-2011 season capturing the defining moments of the season and added to the ever-growing collection.

Format: 151 x 1-minute vignettes with cleared English commentary and International sound. Graphics included throughout programmes.

4. Own Goals & Gaffs

Produced in 2002, Own Goals & Gaffs provides a choice collection of footballing mishaps and mayhem from 10 years of The Premier League. Beautifully executed own goals and appalling misses are complimented by a compilation of out-takes and observations based on the game’s supporting cast – its team managers, officials, stewards and fans.

Format: 1 x 52-minute programme

5. Own Goals & Gaffs II

After the success of Own Goals and Gaffs, the following year in 2003, Own Goals and Gaffs II was produced and has an additional year of content available. Entertaining viewing showing some great Premier League mishaps.  Format:1 x 52-minute programme

6. Own Goals & Gaffs III – Hits & Misses

The third programme in the series, Own Goals & Gaffs III – Hits & Misses, produced in 2009 provides a rich source of material comprising over 17 years Premier League match coverage, training ground interviews and pitch-side interviews. Own Goals & Gaffs III – Hits & Misses, is required viewing for anyone with a love of football or a sense of humour. Format: 1 x 52-minute programme strong.

7. Premier League Heroes

The Premier League has opened its doors to some of the finest footballers ever to play ‘the beautiful game’.  Produced in 2010, Premier League Heroes count down the top forty Premier League legends from years gone by – the definitive list that’s sure to get the taste buds flowing, with nearly 2 hours of action and exclusive interviews with the men that matter. 

Format: 2 x 52-minute programmes

8. Premier League's Greatest Goals

What every viewer or fan wants to see – Goals! Premier League's Greatest Goals is a fantastic opportunity to watch The Greatest Goals scored during the history of The Premier League. A feast of spectacular and significant goals from the most exciting league in the World. Produced at the end of the 2007 season, the programmes contain the best goals from 17 seasons (1992-1993 up to and including 2006-2007).

Format: 6 x 52-minute programmes

9. Review of the Season

Month by month we chart the dominance of those challenging for the title at one end and the fight against relegation at the other. Each month includes interviews with the key players and managers, news round-ups and all the best action from that part of the season.

Years available: 14 programmes, 1996-1997 season up to and including the 2009-2010 season.

Format:1 x 52-minute programme available per season. Also available is a 2 x 52-minute 2009-2010 Review programme.

10. Skill Factor

Skill Factor is the official interactive training programme of the Premier League and the only Premier League endorsed Skills programme guaranteed to take you closer to the action. This is an innovative programme and there is no other comparable product in the market, providing a unique opportunity to broadcast an official Premier League Archive branded product.

Format:1 x 90 min programme

11. Ten Seasons – A Decade of Great Goals

Charts the great goals from the first decade of the Premier League (1992-1993 to 2002-2003). The programme is divided up into season-by-season reviews culminating in ‘The Top Ten Premier League Goals’, decided by a panel of judges. The programme concludes with ‘The Goal of the Decade’ as voted on by the public.

Format: 2 x 52-minute programmes

12. Ten Seasons – A Decade of Great Matches

Produced at the same time as the A Decade of Great Goals programme, this programme charts the story of the greatest games over the first decade of The Premier League (1992-1993 to 2002-2003). Each programme replays highlights from three selected matches, with nostalgic anecdotes from players, managers and supporters alike.

Format: 6 x 26-minute programmes

Duration:Various

Rights:All Media Rights are available for PL Archive footage and programming.

Territories:Worldwide

Technical Info:Available with English commentary. Other Languages available on request.

High Definition:Selected HD Full Match coverage from the start of the 2006-2007 season. From 2010-2011 onwards all matches are held in HD.

Associated Websites:http://www.premierleague.com/