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Arsenal FC History: The Highbury Years 1913-2006 Much of the mystique and glamour of Arsenal's international reputation derives from the legendary Arsenal Stadium, Highbury. The venue became a shrine for Arsenal fans over its 93 year history as they made the pilgrimage to watch the Gunners take on all comers. It was the pioneering spirit and vision of the men that took Arsenal from its south London roots to Highbury, that helped establish the Club as one of the major forces in English football. Through the years Highbury has played host to many memorable matches as well as a long list of great players that have graced the famous Highbury turl. This DVD, narrated by Melvyn Bragg, takes a selection of the special memories from the many years at Highbury and looks forward to the exciting years to come at the new stadium. Features interviews with key players such as Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, Francesco Fabregas, Robert Pires, and manager Arsene Wenger, and also celebrity supporters like Matt Lucas, Clive Anderson and Alan Davies. The Highbury Years encapsulates all the mystique, history, tradition and intriguing and iconic moments that made Arsenal Stadium one of the most famous monuments