Sir James MacMillan, a celebrated Scottish composer, and Archie MacPherson, a renowned football journalist, dive into the remarkable life of Jock Stein, the first British manager to win the European Cup. They explore Stein's mining roots, his tactical genius, and the emotional highs of Celtic's historic 1967 win. Their discussion touches on the fierce Rangers–Celtic rivalry, Stein’s distinctive managerial style, and his untimely collapse while coaching Scotland. MacMillan also reflects on how Stein's legacy inspired his musical works.