Happy Birthday Dear Celtic: The Inside Story of the Hoops Momentous Centenary Season

The 1987/88 season stands out in Celtic's history as the team defied the odds to secure a league and cup double amid fierce competition from Rangers. Douglas Beattie, a Radio 4 journalist, delves into this remarkable period by interviewing key players and the manager, Billy McNeill. The narrative captures not only the thrilling matches but also off-field escapades, including a court case, a rap record, interactions with political figures, and memorable celebrations. This account offers an engaging glimpse into the vibrant life of the Celtic team during a pivotal year.