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Motty: Forty Years in the Commentary Box
John Motson
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Description for Motty: Forty Years in the Commentary Box
Paperback. From Ronnie Radford to Wayne Rooney, the author's knowledge and passion for football are unrivalled. In this book, the author shares his story and guides us through a career which has spanned forty years and over 2,000 matches. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2x8 pp colour sections. BIC Classification: APT; BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 312.
From Ronnie Radford to Wayne Rooney, John Motson's knowledge and passion for football are unrivalled. In Motty, he shares his story for the first time and guides us through a career which has spanned forty years and over 2,000 matches. From reporting on the exploits of the giant-killing Hereford team in the 1972 FA Cup that made his name on Match of the Day, to the estimated twenty-million viewers who tuned in to his commentary on England's match with Portugal at the 2006 World Cup, Motson's time in the commentary box has delivered some unforgettable anecdotes. In dozens of fascinating ... Read more
From Ronnie Radford to Wayne Rooney, John Motson's knowledge and passion for football are unrivalled. In Motty, he shares his story for the first time and guides us through a career which has spanned forty years and over 2,000 matches. From reporting on the exploits of the giant-killing Hereford team in the 1972 FA Cup that made his name on Match of the Day, to the estimated twenty-million viewers who tuned in to his commentary on England's match with Portugal at the 2006 World Cup, Motson's time in the commentary box has delivered some unforgettable anecdotes. In dozens of fascinating ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753518137
SKU
V9780753518137
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About John Motson
John Motson is the nation's best-known football commentator. The son of a Methodist minister, he became a junior member of the Match of the Day staff in 1971 and soon became one of its key commentators. Since 1979, he has been the BBC's main TV commentator for major cup finals. He continues to work for Match of the Day and ... Read more
Reviews for Motty: Forty Years in the Commentary Box
Motson has been the finest television football commentator for the best part of 25 years, and perhaps ever
Rod Liddle
The Times
Football's grand master of the microphone
Lee Clayton
Daily Mail
Motty's sheepskin coat has become a trademark almost as familiar as Kenneth Wolstenholme's They think it's all ... Read more
Rod Liddle
The Times
Football's grand master of the microphone
Lee Clayton
Daily Mail
Motty's sheepskin coat has become a trademark almost as familiar as Kenneth Wolstenholme's They think it's all ... Read more