Brian Barwick
Watching the Match: The Inside Story of Football on Television
- ISBN 13:
- 9780233004327
- author:
- Brian Barwick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Andre Deutsch Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 1.9 x 12.7 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Communication Studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 8 working days
Description
The 2014 Updated edition of Watching the Match: The Remarkable Story of Football on Television by Brian Barwick. This book tells the story of how football on television became a national obsession in the UK. From the first live match in 1938 to the present day, the relationship between soccer and television has been a key part of British culture. The author, who has held every important post in soccer television, shares his insights and experiences in this fascinating history. The book covers 75 years of soccer on television, including the impact of satellite television and the sale of broadcast rights. With personal anecdotes and interviews from behind the cameras, Watching the Match is a unique and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of football on television.
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