Match of the Day

Season 1964/65

1964 · 37 episodes · 49h 20m in all

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.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Liverpool v Arsenal

   22 Aug 1964 · 80 min

   The first episode of Match of the Day from 1964, presented by Kenneth Wolstenholme and former Arsenal player Walley Barnes. The featured match is Liverpool versus Arsenal at Anfield.

2. 2

   2. Chelsea v Sunderland

   29 Aug 1964 · 80 min

   Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

3. 3

   3. Fulham v Manchester United

   5 Sept 1964 · 80 min

   Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

4. 4

   4. West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur

   12 Sept 1964 · 80 min

   Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

5. 5

   5. Chelsea v Leeds United

   19 Sept 1964 · 80 min

   Coverage of the match between Chelsea and Leeds United with Kenneth Wolstenholme commentating.

6. 6

   6. Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur

   26 Sept 1964 · 80 min

   Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

7. 7

   7. Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers

   3 Oct 1964 · 80 min

   Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

8. 8

   8. Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal

   10 Oct 1964 · 80 min

   Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

9. 9

   9. Leicester City v Nottingham Forest

   17 Oct 1964 · 80 min

   Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    10. Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea

    24 Oct 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    11. Arsenal v Everton

    31 Oct 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    12. West Ham United v Blackburn Rovers

    7 Nov 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

13. 13

    13. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur

    14 Nov 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

14. 14

    14. Fulham v Blackpool

    21 Nov 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    15. Arsenal v Manchester United

    28 Nov 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    16. West Ham United v Leicester City

    5 Dec 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

17. 17

    17. Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers

    12 Dec 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

18. 18

    18. Aston Villa v Arsenal

    19 Dec 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    19. Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur

    26 Dec 1964 · 80 min

    Highlights of the Boxing Day Forest-Spurs match.

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    20. West Ham United v Birmingham City

    28 Dec 1964 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

21. 21

    21. West Ham United v Stoke City

    2 Jan 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    22. 9th January 1965

    9 Jan 1965 · 80 min

    Coverage of the FA Cup round 3 match between Everton & Sheffield Wednesday with commentary from Walley Barnes. Highlights of division 4 match Oxford United v Tranmere Rovers with commentary from Frank Bough.

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    23. Nottingham Forest v Manchester United

    16 Jan 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

24. 24

    24. West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur

    23 Jan 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

25. 25

    25. Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United

    6 Feb 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

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    26. Arsenal v Leeds United

    13 Feb 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

27. 27

    27. Leyton Orient v Newcastle United

    20 Feb 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Frank Bough.

28. 28

    28. West Ham United v Liverpool

    27 Feb 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

29. 29

    29. Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers

    6 Mar 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Frank Bough.

30. 30

    30. Manchester United v Chelsea

    13 Mar 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

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    31. Leeds United v Everton

    20 Mar 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

32. 32

    32. West Ham United v Arsenal

    27 Mar 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

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    33. Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur

    3 Apr 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

34. 34

    34. Northampton Town v Derby County

    10 Apr 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Walley Barnes.

35. 35

    35. Leeds United v Manchester United

    17 Apr 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    36. Manchester United v Liverpool

    24 Apr 1965 · 80 min

    Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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    37. Liverpool v Leeds United

    1 May 1965 · 80 min

    The F.A. Cup Final. Kenneth Wolstenholme reports on this afternoon's Cup Final match between Leeds United and Liverpool at the Empire Stadium, Wembley.