Episode
Match of the Day: 23rd December 1978
Overview
Action highlights of two outstanding First Division matches affecting the race for the Football League championship. Jimmy Hill analyses the key points.... and Bob Wilson brings you right up to date with the day's headlines. Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal Manchester City v Nottingham Forest
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1978-12-23
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
23rd December 1978 is Episode 19 in Season 1978/79 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1978-12-23. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 18: 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
Episode 20: 30th December 1978
First Division action presented by Jimmy Hill. There's also £100 to be won in our December Goal of the Month competition and Bob Wilson sums up the day's important news and brings you the late-night Pools Check.
Ipswich Town v Chelsea
Bristol City v Manchester City
More episodes from this season
Episode 17: 9th December 1978
Introduced by Jimmy Hill. Two great First Division matches in prospect tonight. There's also the day's football news and a chance for you to check your pools coupons with Tony Gubba.
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest
Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers
Episode 21: 6th January 1979: FA Cup Third Round
Action highlights from today's FA Cup Third Round Ties. Jimmy Hill analyses the key points and Tony Gubba features the other important Cup news. Plus the Pools Check and the result of the December Goal of the Month competition.
Leicester City v Norwich City
Shrewsbury Town v Cambridge United
Episode 16: 2nd December 1978
Outstanding First and Second Division matches introduced by Jimmy Hill. Plus the result of the November Goal of the Month Competition, and Tony Gubba brings you up-to-date with the day's headlines and the late-night pools check.
Stoke City v Leicester City
Manchester United v Norwich City (postponed)
Episode 22: 13th January 1979
Action highlights of two Football League matches. Plus all the day's news and the late-night Pools Check.
Norwich City v West Bromwich Albion
Bristol City v Tottenham Hotspur
Episode 15: 25th November 1978
First Division action, analysis and the day's headlines presented by Jimmy Hill. There's also £100-worth of premium bonds to be won in the November Goal of the Month Competition, plus the late-night pools check.
Manchester City v Ipswich Town
Chelsea v Manchester United
Episode 23: 20th 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
Episode 14: 18th November 1978
Jimmy Hill presents First and Second Division action from today's Football League analysing the key points and there's the late-night headlines and the pools check.
West Ham United v Crystal Palace
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leeds United
Episode 24: 27th 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
Episode 13: 11th November 1978
Action highlights of two First Division games introduced by Jimmy Hill. Then, there's the day's headlines with Bob Wilson and the late-night Pools Check.
Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool
Bristol City v Bolton Wanderers
Episode 25: 3rd February 1979
Jimmy Hill introduces action highlights of two Football League matches. There's also Match Analysis ... Comment from the top personalities in the game ... and the day's other headlines. Plus the January Goal of the Month result.
Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion
Watford v Rotherham United