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72 results found for '"FA"' in Keywords.
Football board to distribute pools money (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
BBC sports commentator David Coleman on a Royal Commission on Gambling’s recommendation for a small independent body, the Football Board, to be set up to distribute pools money between football clubs....
Ted Croker on FA Cup TV rights (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ted Croker, Football Association, on the FA’s decision to sell the television rights of the FA Cup Final to the highest bidder. Male interviewer not identified.
LWT buy football rights (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Labour MP Dennis Canavan about the Government’s decision to refer a London Weekend Television (LWT) deal for exclusive football television rights to the Office of Fair Trading.
After eight special (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Chris Martin presents this After Eight special investigating the financial crisis facing soccer teams in Britain. Begins with a clip of comedian Jasper Carrott performing. Speaks to Aston Villa manager, Ron...
John Barnwell on South Africa football tour (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club manager John Barnwell on leading the Coventry City team on a tour of South Africa. Male interviewer not identified.
Call for action on hooliganism (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Graham Kelly, Secretary of the Football Association (FA) on the need for tougher action to tackle soccer hooligans. Interviewer not heard (poss. press conference).
Football match relocated to prevent hooliganism (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sports Minister Neil Macfarlane about a letter he sent to the FA requesting the May Day bank holiday England-Scotland match to be played in Scotland instead of Wembley as a response to...
Heysel stadium disaster (1985)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher following the Heysel Stadium disaster on the Football Association’s ruling (to ban UK footballers and teams from playing in Europe); hopes to change...
Ted Croker on Heysel disaster (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
General Secretary of the Football Association Ted Croker on the Heysel Stadium disaster and what he thinks will happen to English football and hooliganism in the future. Male interviewer not identified.
Heysel disaster aftermath (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe’s visit to Belgium following the Heysel Stadium disaster at which thirty-nine people were killed due to violence at the ground in Brussels. Also mentions the UK...