Name: Match of the Day
Genre: Talk

Match Of The Day Episode 6.01 Match of the Day presenting: The F.A. Charity Shield: Leeds United v Manchester City

Match Of The Day Episode 6.01 Match of the Day presenting: The F.A. Charity Shield: Leeds United v Manchester City

Episode Premiere

August 2, 1969

Genre

Talk

Production Company

BBC Sport

Official Site

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007t9y1

Information

Episode Premiere

August 2, 1969

Genre

Talk

Period

1964 -

Production Co

BBC Sport

Distributor

BBC One

Official Site

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007t9y1

Cast and Crew

Additional Cast

Kenneth Wolstenholme
Barry Davies
Alan Weeks
Idwal Robling
Walley Barnes

Synopsis

Leeds United, Football League champions v. Manchester City, F.A. Cup winners from Elland Road, Leeds.

Television's Saturday football programme returns with exclusive coverage of the annual clash between the League champions and the F.A. Cup victors.

David Coleman, who will present a re-styled hour-long version of Match of the Day from next Saturday's start of the League season, introduces the enlarged commentary team in new BBC regional coverage

Barry Davies (North Region), Alan Weeks (Midlands), Idwal Robling (West), Walley Barnes (Wales) discuss with Coleman the implications of the new season through the eyes of their own regions.