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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....
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.
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.
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...
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).
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.
FA ban on competing in Europe (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Norwich City Football Club spokesman (possibly manager Ken Brown) about the Football Association decision to ban all UK clubs from competing in European tournaments following the Heysel...
Geoffrey Howe on Heysel disaster (1985)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe following his meeting in Brussels about the Heysel Stadium disaster. Supports the UK Football Association decision to ban UK clubs from Europe for a...
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...
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.