Back to TV shows
TV ShowReturning
Match of the Day
1964 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United Kingdom
BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.
7.6(1,320 reviews)
88.0294% popularity
Seasons & episodes
Season 1964/65
1964 · 37 episodes
Match of the Day begins on 22 August 1964, for coverage of Liverpool versus Arsenal. Kenneth Wolstenholme opens the programme with the words: "Welcome to Match of the Day, the first of a weekly series coming to you every Saturday on BBC TWO. As you can hear we're in Beatleville for this Liverpool versus Arsenal match." The programme began on BBC TWO where it remained until 1966.
0 of 37 watched0%
S01E01
Liverpool v Arsenal
Aug 22, 1964 · 80m
S01E02
Chelsea v Sunderland
Aug 29, 1964 · 80m
S01E03
Fulham v Manchester United
Sep 5, 1964 · 80m
S01E04
West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur
Sep 12, 1964 · 80m
S01E05
Chelsea v Leeds United
Sep 19, 1964 · 80m
S01E06
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
Sep 26, 1964 · 80m
Cast
EC
Ensemble Cast
Various