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Football Revisited 1979/80
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Football Revisited 1979/80

Hosted by YourBoysTookAHellOfABeating · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 9 episodes

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Steven Scragg and Dave Bowler take you through the 1979/80 English football season, week by week, as seen through the BBC and ITV cameras and beachcombed from YouTube yourboystookahellofabeating.substack.com

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Para 1.09b Aston Villa v Stoke City 17/11/1979

Jan 2, 202641m0

November 1979, the mud is upon us, the chill winds of the days before global warming are rippling across Villa Park, and Jimmy Rimmer is happily throwing goals into his own net. Meanwhile, there’s a dog on the pitch and

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Para 1.09a Brian Moore Meets Kevin Keegan

Oct 3, 202534m0

In one of the greatest televisual meetings of all time, Brian Moore - clearly underemployed during the ITV technicians’s strike early in the season - nips over to Hamburg to report on the lifestyle of England’s greatest

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Para 1.08b Manchester City v Manchester United 10/11/1979

Sep 12, 202539m0

The galvanising force of the Manchester derby gets Manchester City playing once again, Malcolm Allison’s men shrugging off their hapless defending as they take on Dave Sexton’s side. Elsewhere Nottingham Forest travel to

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Para 1.08a Luton Town v Queens Park Rangers 10/11/1979

Aug 22, 202533m0

A trip to the Second Division begins this weekend as ITV screen the top of the table clash between Luton Town and QPR, the two leading the way in a congested promotion race. It’s a terrific game with plenty of action and

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Para 1.07c Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers 3/11/1979

Aug 1, 202539m0

Emlyn Hughes returns to Anfield in a Wolves shirt, and gets a dose of the medicine he’d been dishing out for the previous decade, while Match of the Day pinches some of Top of the Pops’ graphics to celebrate. Referee Don

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Para 1.07b Crystal Palace v Manchester City 3/11/1979

Jul 18, 202535m0

Terry Venables and Malcolm Allison, two coaching peas in a pod you might think, but in football, there’s no room for the old pals act when league points are at stake. With newly promoted Palace enjoying life in the upper

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1979/80: Para 1.07a Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley 3/11/1979

Jul 11, 202532m0

Our first trip to the Third Division and quite simply, this is amongst the greatest 42 minutes in world broadcasting history. A hefty crowd at Hillsborough, some tremendous meat and potatoes football redolent - bloody re

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1979/80: Para 1.06c Southampton v Leeds United 27/10/1979

Jul 4, 202539m0

Wrapping up the weekend, the BBC gives us a trip to The Dell where Mick Channon returns to the Southampton colours, and rightly so. If Mick then watches our second game, he will be only too delighted that he escaped the

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1979/80: Para 1.06b Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest 27/10/1979

Jun 27, 202541m0

The technicians’ strike is over and football returns to ITV, with the regional shows back in full swing. The Tottenham Hotspur commercial department pull out all the stops to welcome back Brian Moore and The Big Match. W

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1979/80: Para 1.06a QPR v Burnley 27/10/1979

Jun 20, 202537m0

A struggling Burnley side visit free scoring Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road. You don’t need to be Nostradamus - or Romark - to see what’s coming. 17-year-old Billy O’Rourks mans the Burnley goal and finds himself ele

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1979/80: Para 1.05 Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur 6/10/1979

Jun 13, 202535m0

A Tottenham Hotspur struggling to find some early season form and stuck in the relegation zone, take themselves south of the river to confront newly promoted Crystal Palace, sitting top of the First Division and the side

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1979/80: Para 1.04 Nottingham Forest v Liverpool 29/9/1979

Jun 6, 202539m0

John Motson informs us here that ‘Match of the Day’ is taking its first look of the season at the European champions - and he means Nottingham Forest, not Liverpool. It’s a trip to the City Ground to see Brian Clough’s m

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1979/80: Para 1.03 Liverpool v Coventry City 8/9/1979

May 30, 202533m0

With Liverpool having endured a slow start to the season after the electrifying display at Wembley in the Charity Shield, Coventry boss Gordon Milne returns to his old stomping ground full of invention and a 3-4-3 system

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1979/80: Para 1.02 The opening day

May 23, 202535m0

With ITV reeling under a technicians’ strike, BBC’s ‘Match of the Day’ had the opening day of the 1979/80 season all to itself. Starting out at The Dell for Southampton against Manchester United, the key feature of the g

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1979/80: Para 1.01 The eve of the season

May 16, 202518m0

The Charity Shield is behind us, the season stretches out ahead, so join Steven Scragg, Dave Bowler and some very old newspaper previews as we look ahead to what 1979/80 might have in store for us. Suspend your disbelief

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1979/80: Para 1: The Charity Shield

May 9, 202535m0

Embarking on a weekly examination of the 1979/80 campaign - ITV’s technicians’ strike permitting - we have trawled YouTube and beyond to find surviving coverage from Match of the Day and the ITV regions, building into th

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