A wide-ranging coverage of the key sporting events of the year, including: live commentary with narrative introduction and background; fresh interviews with some of the biggest names in radio sports broadcasting: among them John Motson, Alan Green, Jonathan Pearce, Eamonn Holmes and Gary Richardson; stat lists and records; quizzes; pictures of key events, personalities and highlights; stories from the archives; and features on key issues in annual sporting calendar. From the FA Cup Final to the University Boat Race, from The Open to the Grand National, and from Wimbledon to the Ashes Test series, readers can now relive their favourite sporting event of the year thanks to some of the greatest voices in radio sports broadcasting.
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A celebration of some of the most dramatic moments of the sporting year on audio cassette, blending an historical narrative of events, with stories from the archives, and 30 minutes of sporting highlights.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780007216741
Publisert
2005-12-15
Utgiver
Vendor
HarperCollins Audio
Høyde
139 mm
Bredde
106 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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John Inverdale was born in Plymouth in 1957. From 1988 to 1994, he worked for Radio 5 as the presenter of its flagship sports programme 'Sport On 5', before becoming one of the first presenters on the new Five Live. He has presented Five Live's coverage of many major sporting events including Wimbledon, the Olympic Games, World Cups (both football and rugby), the Ryder Cup and Euro 96. He was named Sony Broadcaster of the Year in 1997. John has also enjoyed an auspicious television career, presenting BBC 1's acclaimed sports chat show 'On Side', as well as 'Grandstand' and 'The World's Strongest Man'.