
Match of the Day (1964)
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Bob Wilson as Headlines
Episodes 39
21st October 1978
Featuring highlights of two of the day's important Football League matches. Jimmy Hill analyses the games, Bob Wilson brings you the day's headlines.
West Ham United v Stoke City
Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town
Read More11th November 1978
Action highlights of two First Division games introduced by Jimmy Hill. Then, there's the day's headlines with Bob Wilson and the late-night Pools Check.
Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool
Bristol City v Bolton Wanderers
Read More23rd December 1978
Action highlights of two outstanding First Division matches affecting the race for the Football League championship. Jimmy Hill analyses the key points.... and Bob Wilson brings you right up to date with the day's headlines.
Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal
Manchester City v Nottingham Forest
Read More30th December 1978
First Division action presented by Jimmy Hill. There's also £100 to be won in our December Goal of the Month competition and Bob Wilson sums up the day's important news and brings you the late-night Pools Check.
Ipswich Town v Chelsea
Bristol City v Manchester City
Read More17th February 1979
Scheduled FA Cup Fifth Round games were postponed. Jimmy Hill presents action highlights of two Football League matches. Plus analysis, interviews, and the rest of the day's news from Bob Wilson.
Southampton v Everton
Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace
Read More17th March 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces First Division action affecting the championship and relegation. Bob Wilson sums up the rest of the day's news.
Chelsea v Queens Park Rangers
Bristol City v Middlesbrough
Read More14th April 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces highlights of two First Division games from today's crucial Easter programme. Bob Wilson has the rest of the day's news and the late-night Pools Check.
Liverpool v Manchester United
Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Read More28th April 1979
As the season draws to an end, Jimmy Hill introduces highlights of two Football League games affecting promotion, relegation and entry into Europe next season. The day's headlines are presented by Bob Wilson , plus all the important comment from the personalities involved.
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool
West Ham United v Wrexham
Read More18th August 1979
Jimmy Hill presents match highlights from today's opening day of the 1979-80 Football League season. He is joined by Bob Wilson who will be gathering together the day's headlines on the Saturday that Liverpool begin their defence of the First Division Championship.
Southampton v Manchester United
Manchester City v Crystal Palace
Read More8th September 1979
Jimmy Hill presents action highlights, analysis and interviews from today's Football League programme.
Liverpool v Coventry City
Aston Villa v Manchester United
Read More15th September 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces the action and analyses the key moments from the two games.
West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City
West Ham United v Sunderland
Read More22nd September 1979
Highlights of two outstanding Football League games. Bob Wilson with the day's news and, as usual, there's expert analysis and the Late Night Pools Check.
Stoke City v Crystal Palace
Newcastle United v Wrexham
Read More29th September 1979
Highlights of two Football League games, with interviews, analysis and expert comment. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's important news stories, plus the late night Pools Check. Also in tonight's programme, the August/September Goal of the Month competition. Your chance to win £100 in Premium Bonds.
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool
Sheffield United v Oxford United
Read More6th October 1979
Highlights of two Football League matches plus analysis and interviews. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's other news, including the late night Pools Check. There's also the result of the August/ September Goal of the Month competition.
Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur
Coventry City v Everton
Read More13th October 1979
Action highlights of two outstanding Football League games. Plus interviews, analysis and comment presented by Jimmy Hill. Bob Wilson looks at the other news stories of the day, plus the late night Pools Check.
Luton Town v Sunderland
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City
Read More27th October 1979
Action highlights of three top Football League games. Plus interviews, action analysis and a round-up of the day's news from Bob Wilson including the late-night Pools Check. There is also £100 to be won in the October Goal of the Month competition.
Queens Park Rangers v Burnley
Southampton v Leeds United
Manchester City v Liverpool
Read More3rd November 1979
Two Football League matches and World Championship Boxing. There's the usual match analysis from Jimmy Hill and the day's other news from Bob Wilson. Plus the result of the October Goal of the Month competition.
Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur
Read More10th November 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces highlights of two top Football League matches, together with his expert analysis of the talking points of the day. Bob Wilson rounds up the day's news and brings you the late night Pools Check.
Manchester City v Manchester United
Birmingham City v Cambridge United
Read More17th November 1979
Highlights of two Football League games presented by Jimmy Hill. Plus manager and player comment and a round-up of the day's news from Bob Wilson.
Nottingham Forest v Brighton & Hove Albion
Arsenal v Everton
Read More24th November 1979
Introduced by Jimmy Hill. Action highlights of two First Division matches, plus interviews, analysis and comment. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's news and there's £100-worth of Premium Bonds to be won in the November Goal of the Month competition.
Ipswich Town v Southampton
Derby County v Nottingham Forest
Read More1st December 1979
Jimmy Hill presents action highlights of two outstanding First Division games, plus comment, analysis and interviews with the day's personalities. There's also the result of the November Goal of the Month competition and a round-up of the day's news with Bob Wilson.
Nottingham Forest v Arsenal
Liverpool v Middlesbrough
Read More8th Decemeber 1979
Action highlights of two Football League matches. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's headlines including the late-night Pools Check.
Manchester United v Leeds United
Queens Park Rangers v Wrexham
Read More15th December 1979
Two First Division games, interviews and analysis. Bob Wilson brings you the day's news, including the late-night Pools Check.
Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal
Read More12th January 1980
Action highlights of two Football League matches, plus interviews, analysis and comment. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's headlines, including the late-night Pools Check.
Chelsea v Newcastle United
Bolton Wanderers v Brighton & Hove Albion
Read More19th January 1980
Action highlights of three outstanding Football League matches. Plus analysis, comment and interviews with the personalities involved. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's news including the late-night Pools Check.
Coventry City v Liverpool
Southampton v Manchester City
West Ham United v Preston North End
Read More26th January 1980: FA Cup Fourth Round
Tonight, highlights of three outstanding ties which encompass the glamour, the romance and the excitement of the FA Cup. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's other headlines, including the late-night Pools Check, plus the January Goal of the Month competition.
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City
Watford v Harlow Town
Read More2nd February 1980
Action highlights of two Football League matches; plus interviews, analysis and comment. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's headlines including the late-night Pools Check; and there's the result of the January Goal of the Month competition.
Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion
Leicester City v Newcastle United
Read More9th February 1980
23rd February 1980
Jimmy Hill presents action highlights of two Football League games from the First and Second Divisions. Plus the February Goal of the Month competition.
Manchester United v Bristol City
Sunderland v Luton Town
Read More1st March 1980
Jimmy Hill introduces action highlights of two outstanding First Division matches. Bob Wilson gathers together the news of the day and there's the result of the February Goal of the Month competition.
Everton v Liverpool
Southampton v West Bromwich Albion
Read More8th March 1980: FA Cup Sixth Round
Introduced by Jimmy Hill featuring the Sixth Round of the FA Cup. Highlights of today's games, plus all the atmosphere and tension that surrounds the Cup.
Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool
Watford v Arsenal
Read More15th March 1980
Action highlights of two Football League matches affecting the First Division championship, and the promotion battle at the top of the Third Division. Plus analysis, interviews and news round-up of the day from Bob Wilson.
Grimsby Town v Millwall
Bristol City v Liverpool
Read More22nd March 1980
Featuring highlights of two outstanding Football League games. Plus interviews, analysis and comment and the news of the day from Bob Wilson.
Queens Park Rangers v Luton Town
Manchester United v Manchester City
Read More29th March 1980
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Highlights of two outstanding First Division matches ... plus analysis, comment and the news of the day from Bob Wilson.
Ipswich Town v Derby County
Brighton & Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest
Read More5th April 1980
Jimmy Hill presents action highlights of two Football League games. Bob Wilson gathers together the day's news, and there's the result of the March Goal of the Month competition.
Sheffield United v Sheffield Wednesday
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur
Read More12th April 1980: FA Cup Semi Finals
Jimmy Hill presents one of football's days of the year, the semi-finals of the FA Cup. Match of the Day's cameras bring you the special excitement and tension that surrounds a Cup semi-final.
West Ham United v Everton
Read More19th April 1980
Action highlights of two Football League matches affecting championship honours, promotion and relegation. Plus interviews with the personalities of the day, analysis of the key moments and the important news from Bob Wilson.
Birmingham City v Luton Town
Manchester City v Bristol City
Read More26th April 1980
Tonight's two matches affect the relegation struggle at the bottom of the First Division, and the battle to replace those teams next season from the top of Division II. There's the important headlines of the day from Bob Wilson and Jimmy Hill's match analysis.
Sunderland v Watford
Manchester United v Coventry City
Read More3rd May 1980
On the last full Football League Saturday of the season, Jimmy Hill presents action highlights of two outstanding games. As well as the day's news from Bob Wilson, there's a further chance to enter BBC Television's Goal of the Season competition for a first prize of £300-worth of Premium Bonds.
Liverpool v Aston Villa
Leeds United v Manchester United
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