BBC's Footballers’ Wive$ follows the controversial lives of thirteen individuals from the Earls Park Football Cub, featuring Zöe Lucker as Tanya Turner, the primary person upon which most things in the show revolve around. It also features the different lovers and wives of footballers who each have their own issues to deal with. Each individual in the story contributes to the controversy surrounding his or her relationship with another, as they come from different backgrounds and professions. What binds them together is that their wealth and fame can buy them anything they wish for.