Mike Gabbert (played by Steve Coogan) is a protagonist in The Fix.
A Sunday People journalist who led the investigation into the 1964 British betting scandal, building an exclusive story during the latter stages of the 1962/63 season. Tony Kay (played by Jason Isaacs) appears in The Fix.
The central character through whose eyes the story is largely told; a top striker who joined Everton, won the League title, and was convicted for match-fixing. Jimmy Gauld (played by Christopher Fulford) appears in The Fix.
An ex-footballer who masterminded the illegal betting ring responsible for the match-fixing conspiracy.
The Fix (1997) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Mike Gabbert
(played by Steve Coogan) — protagonist
A Sunday People journalist who led the investigation into the 1964 British betting scandal, building an exclusive story during the latter stages of the 1962/63 season.
Tony Kay
(played by Jason Isaacs) — supporting
The central character through whose eyes the story is largely told; a top striker who joined Everton, won the League title, and was convicted for match-fixing.
Jimmy Gauld
(played by Christopher Fulford) — supporting
An ex-footballer who masterminded the illegal betting ring responsible for the match-fixing conspiracy.
Key Relationships
Tony Kay → Jimmy Gauld
(Alliance Conspirator)
Mike Gabbert → Jimmy Gauld
(Professional Investigator)
Mike Gabbert → Tony Kay
(Professional Investigator)
Story Analysis
A journalistic investigation into the 1964 British football betting scandal that exposed corruption and ruined careers.
