New PDF release: BBC Sport in Black and White (Palgrave Studies in the

By Richard Haynes

ISBN-10: 1137454997

ISBN-13: 9781137454997

This publication presents the 1st distinctive account of the formative a long time of BBC televised recreation whilst it introduced its flagship programmes Sportsview, Grandstand and Match of the Day. in response to vast archival study within the BBC’s written files and interviews with prime manufacturers, editors and commentators of the interval, it offers a ‘behind-the-scenes’ narrative historical past of this significant establishment of British cultural existence. In 2016 the BBC celebrated the 50th anniversary of its tv insurance of England’s international Cup victory. Their assurance produced probably the most oft-played moments within the background of tv, Kenneth Wolstenholme’s recognized line: ‘Some everyone is at the pitch, they believe it’s far and wide … it really is now!’ as Geoff Hurst scored England’s fourth objective, securing England’s 4-2 victory. It was once a landmark in English soccer in addition to a watershed within the BBC’s hugely professionalised method of televised recreation. How the BBC reached this height of tv services, and who was once in the back of their good fortune in constructing the concepts of televised game, is the point of interest of this book.

 

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