Amazon Prime Video launch their docu-series ‘When Eagles Dare’ on Friday with all five episodes available.

It charts Crystal Palace’s dramatic journey from administration in 2010 to winning Premier League promotion at Wembley three years later.

Here, the PA news agency picks out some highlights to look out for.

Fans hold the key

Crystal Palace fans celebrate near London Bridge following an announcement that the club is to be saved from extinction
Crystal Palace fans celebrate near London Bridge following an announcement that the club is to be saved from extinction (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Dougie does the dirty

Dougie Freedman left for Bolton
Dougie Freedman left for Bolton (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)

Howe close was Sean?

Eddie Howe (left) and Sean Dyche were both linked with Palace
Eddie Howe (left) and Sean Dyche were both linked with Palace (Anthony Devlin/PA)

From zero to Holloway hero!

Holloway initially turned down Palace
Holloway initially turned down Palace (John Walton/PA)

Wilfried’s will remains

Zaha continues to shine in his second spell at the club
Zaha continues to shine in his second spell at the club (Clive Brunskill/PA)

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