What is the Match of the Day theme?
What is the Match of the Day theme?
| Match of the Day | |
|---|---|
| Theme music composer | Barry Stoller |
| Opening theme | Match of the Day theme |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
Who wrote Match of the Day theme?
Barry Stoller
Match of the Day/Music composed by
How old is the Match of the Day theme tune?
The music which introduces the show is known as the Match of the Day theme and it was first used 1970, six years after the first broadcast. Barry Stoller composed the music after consultation with the show’s then-editor Sam Leitch, who was in the process of moulding a new look for the programme at the time.
What year did Gary Lineker first present Match of the Day?
1999
Lineker began presenting Match of the Day in 1999 having previously operated as a pundit on the show. During his playing career he represented clubs including Leicester City, Everton, Barcelona, Tottenham and Nagoya Grampus Eight, and won 80 caps for England.
What’s happened to Match of the Day?
BBC have dropped Match of the Day from their programme schedule tonight. Five midweek games will have been played by the end of this evening but there will be no free-to-air highlights show on TV. MOTD was scheduled to be aired at 10:35pm on BBC1 but has since been replaced by Stacey Dooley’s latest show, Glow Up.
Where is Alan Hansen now?
Southport
Hansen lives in Southport with his wife Janet.
Why is Match of the Day called Match of the Day?
2. The title ‘Match of the Day’ was actually thought up for the BBC’s coverage of Wimbledon that year, but was transferred to its football show months later. 3. The first game ever broadcast on MOTD was Liverpool v Arsenal, with commentary from Kenneth Wolstenholme.
How old is Alan Shearer?
51 years (August 13, 1970)
Alan Shearer/Age
How many D’s does match of the day have?
Oh, and the answer to the thread title question? 138.
