Match of the Day (1964)
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Des Lynam as Headlines
Episodes 6
16thDecember 1978
Introduced by Bob Wilson featuring highlights of two Football League matches and The Olympia International Show Jumping Championships. Bob Wilson analyses the key points; and Desmond Lynam brings you the day's headlines.
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
Fulham v Newcastle United
Read More20th January 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces two games affecting the First and Second Division championships. The day's headlines are summed up by Desmond Lynam , and Jimmy Hill presents Talking Point, a chance for you to air your views. Plus interviews with the big names and penetrating analysis of the key moments from today's games.
Brighton & Hove Albion v Stoke City
Tottenham Hotspur v Leeds United
Read More27th January 1979: FA Cup Fourth Round
Jimmy Hill introduces action highlights from today's big games. There's also £100 to be won in the January Goal of the Month competition and Desmond Lynam brings you the day's news and the late night Pools Check.
Shrewsbury Town v Manchester City
Arsenal v Notts County
Read More10th February 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces highlights from two top First Division games. At the end of the programme Desmond Lynam brings you up to date with all the football news of the day including a check on the score and no-score draws.
Manchester City v Manchester United
Arsenal v Middlesbrough
Read More24th March 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces highlights of games from the top of the First and Second Divisions. Desmond Lynam brings you the day's football news and your late-night Pools Check.
Arsenal v Manchester City
Sunderland v Leyton Orient
Read More5th May 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces highlights and analysis of two key matches tonight on the last Saturday of the League season. Desmond Lynam brings you up-to-date on Championship promotion and relegation news and there is a chance to enter the BBC's Goal of the Season competition.
Liverpool v Southampton
Plymouth Argyle v Swansea City
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