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	Podcast:		The Documentary
	Episode:		Talking Sport - 90 Years of Commentary
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:46:09
	Publish Date:		2017-01-21 22:00:00
	Description:		It is 90 years since the first BBC football commentary on radio from a wooden hut in Highbury, England. It brought sports to a much bigger audience and revolutionised overnight our relationship with our favourite games. Nine decades on and sports commentary is a multi-billion dollar business. Icelandic commentator Gudmundur Benediktsson tells the story of how sports commentary developed in different parts of the world.
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