BBC Sport in Black and White

by Richard Haynes

Book Overview

Acknowledgements.- 1. Introduction: Why BBC Television Sport?.- 2. Pre-War TV Sport.- 3. Lobby, Dimmock and the Monopoly of Post-War Televised Sport.- 4. Innovation, Eurovision and the World Cup.- 5. Televising Test Cricket.- 6. Sportsview: Television's Sports Page.- 7. Cowgill, Coleman and Grandstand.- 8. Prestige of the nation: International 'Rugger'.- 9. The Grand National.-...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137454997
• ISBN13: 9781137454997
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 347 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.5" x 6.3"