TV season
1968-08-03
Grandstand presenter David Coleman begins regularly presenting Match of the Day.
Episode 1
1968-08-03 • 80 min
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.
Episode 2
1968-08-10 • 80 min
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 3
1968-08-17 • 80 min
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 4
1968-08-24 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 5
1968-08-31 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 6
1968-09-07 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 7
1968-09-14 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 8
1968-09-21 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 9
1968-09-28 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 10
1968-10-05 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 11
1968-10-12 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 12
1968-10-19 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 13
1968-10-26 • 80 min
Commentary by Maurice Edelston.
Episode 14
1968-11-02 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 15
1968-11-09 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 16
1968-11-16 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 17
1968-11-23 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 18
1968-11-30 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 19
1968-12-07 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 20
1968-12-14 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 21
1968-12-21 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 22
1969-01-04 • 80 min
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
Episode 23
1969-01-11 • 80 min
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 24
1969-01-18 • 80 min
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 25
1969-01-25 • 80 min
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
Episode 26
1969-02-01 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 27
1969-02-08 • 80 min
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.
Episode 28
1969-02-15 • 80 min
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 29
1969-02-22 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 30
1969-03-01 • 80 min
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
Episode 31
1969-03-08 • 80 min
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
Episode 32
1969-03-15 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 33
1969-03-22 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 34
1969-03-29 • 80 min
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
Episode 35
1969-04-05 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 36
1969-04-12 • 80 min
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 37
1969-04-19 • 80 min
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 38
1969-04-26 • 80 min
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.
