
Match of the Day (1964)
BBC's football highlights and analysis.
"The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.
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1968x01 The F.A. Charity Shield: Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion
03 August, 1968 10:30 pm
Manchester City Football, League Champions v. West Bromwich Albion, F.A. Cup Winners
Television's top soccer programme returns with exclusive coverage of the curtain-raiser to the new Football season, in which the League Champions met the F.A. Cup Winners at Maine Road, Manchester, this afternoon.
1968x04 Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday
24 August, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x05 West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion
31 August, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x07 Sheffield United v Oxford United
14 September, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x11 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea
12 October, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x15 Sunderland v Manchester United
09 November, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x18 West Ham United v Manchester City
30 November, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x20 West Ham United v Leeds United
14 December, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x21 Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur
21 December, 1968 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x22 F.A. Cup Third Round
04 January, 1969 10:30 pm
David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Third Round
Out of the 430 Clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup Competition this season, sixty-four remain today to play in this the third round, where the Third and Fourth Division and non-League Clubs are joined by the giants of the First and Second Divisions.
Kenneth Wolstenholme, David Coleman and Alan Weeks report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup ties.
Everton v Ipswich Town
Exeter City v Manchester United
Cardiff City v Arsenal
1968x25 F.A. Fourth Round
25 January, 1969 10:30 pm
David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Fourth Round
Thirty-two clubs compete in today's round of the F.A. Challenge Cup competition. Already five First Division clubs have been eliminated-Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, Queen's Park Rangers, and Sunderland. Which First Division giants will today join them? It could be the holders themselves, West Bromwich Albion, who are away to Fulham, surprise team of the Third Round; or Manchester United, who meet Third Division success side Watford; or even Arsenal, who clash with London rivals Charlton. As always, shocks are guaranteed.
David Coleman, Alan Weeks, and Kenneth Wolstenholme report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup Ties.
Liverpool v Burnley
Fulham v West Bromwich Albion
Preston North End v Chelsea
1968x26 Leicester City v West Ham United
01 February, 1969 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x27 Watford v Rotherham United
08 February, 1969 10:30 pm
As F.A. Cup matches were postponed, the following matches were covered in this episode:
Watford v Rotherham United
Cardiff City v Oxford United
Commentary by David Coleman & Maurice Edelston.
1968x29 Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers
22 February, 1969 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x30 F.A. Cup Sixth Round
01 March, 1969 10:30 pm
Introduced by David Coleman
Out of the 430 clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup competition this season, eight remain to compete in today's quarter-finals.
Kenneth Wolstenholme and David Coleman report, with outside broadcast cameras, on two of today's exciting Cup ties.
Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion
Manchester United v Everton
1968x31 Blackpool v Derby County
08 March, 1969 10:30 pm
The highlights of Division 2 match:
Blackpool v Derby County
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Also highlights of F.A. Cup sixth round match:
Mansfield Town v Leicester City
1968x33 Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion
22 March, 1969 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x34 Manchester City v Stoke City
29 March, 1969 10:30 pm
The highlights of Division 1 match:
Manchester City v Stoke City
Commentary by Alan Weeks.
Also highlights of F.A. Cup semi-final match:
Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion
1968x36 Newcastle United v Manchester United
12 April, 1969 10:30 pm
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
1968x38 F.A. Cup Final: Leicester City v Manchester City
26 April, 1969 10:30 pm
Introduced by David Coleman from the London hotel where tonight the new F.A. Cup-holders and their wives are celebrating their victory.
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
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