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Match of the Day (1964)

Season 1964/65

Match of the Day begins on 22 August 1964, for coverage of Liverpool versus Arsenal. Kenneth Wolstenholme opens the programme with the words: "Welcome to Match of the Day, the first of a weekly series coming to you every Saturday on BBC TWO. As you can hear we're in Beatleville for this Liverpool versus Arsenal match." The programme began on BBC TWO where it remained until 1966.

Released Aug. 22, 1964 Episode 75 min 2+
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S1E1 - Liverpool v Arsenal

The first episode of Match of the Day from 1964, presented by Kenneth Wolstenholme and former Arsenal player Walley Barnes. The featured match is Liverpool versus Arsenal at Anfield.
Aug. 22, 1964, midnight

S1E2 - Chelsea v Sunderland

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Aug. 29, 1964, midnight

S1E3 - Fulham v Manchester United

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Sept. 5, 1964, midnight

S1E4 - West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Sept. 12, 1964, midnight

S1E5 - Chelsea v Leeds United

Coverage of the match between Chelsea and Leeds United with Kenneth Wolstenholme commentating.
Sept. 19, 1964, midnight

S1E6 - Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Sept. 26, 1964, midnight

S1E7 - Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Oct. 3, 1964, midnight

S1E8 - Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Oct. 10, 1964, midnight

S1E9 - Leicester City v Nottingham Forest

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Oct. 17, 1964, midnight

S1E10 - Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Oct. 24, 1964, midnight

S1E11 - Arsenal v Everton

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Oct. 31, 1964, midnight

S1E12 - West Ham United v Blackburn Rovers

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Nov. 7, 1964, midnight

S1E13 - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Nov. 14, 1964, midnight

S1E14 - Fulham v Blackpool

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Nov. 21, 1964, midnight

S1E15 - Arsenal v Manchester United

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Nov. 28, 1964, midnight

S1E16 - West Ham United v Leicester City

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Dec. 5, 1964, midnight

S1E17 - Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Dec. 12, 1964, midnight

S1E18 - Aston Villa v Arsenal

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Dec. 19, 1964, midnight

S1E19 - Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur

Highlights of the Boxing Day Forest-Spurs match.
Dec. 26, 1964, midnight

S1E20 - West Ham United v Birmingham City

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Dec. 28, 1964, midnight

S1E21 - West Ham United v Stoke City

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Jan. 2, 1965, midnight

S1E22 - 9th January 1965

Coverage of the FA Cup round 3 match between Everton & Sheffield Wednesday with commentary from Walley Barnes. Highlights of division 4 match Oxford United v Tranmere Rovers with commentary from Frank Bough.
Jan. 9, 1965, midnight

S1E23 - Nottingham Forest v Manchester United

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
Jan. 16, 1965, midnight

S1E24 - West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
Jan. 23, 1965, midnight

S1E25 - Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
Feb. 6, 1965, midnight

S1E26 - Arsenal v Leeds United

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
Feb. 13, 1965, midnight

S1E27 - Leyton Orient v Newcastle United

Commentary by Frank Bough.
Feb. 20, 1965, midnight

S1E28 - West Ham United v Liverpool

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
Feb. 27, 1965, midnight

S1E29 - Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers

Commentary by Frank Bough.
March 6, 1965, midnight

S1E30 - Manchester United v Chelsea

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
March 13, 1965, midnight

S1E31 - Leeds United v Everton

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
March 20, 1965, midnight

S1E32 - West Ham United v Arsenal

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
March 27, 1965, midnight

S1E33 - Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
April 3, 1965, midnight

S1E34 - Northampton Town v Derby County

Commentary by Walley Barnes.
April 10, 1965, midnight

S1E35 - Leeds United v Manchester United

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
April 17, 1965, midnight

S1E36 - Manchester United v Liverpool

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
April 24, 1965, midnight

S1E37 - Liverpool v Leeds United

The F.A. Cup Final. Kenneth Wolstenholme reports on this afternoon's Cup Final match between Leeds United and Liverpool at the Empire Stadium, Wembley.
May 1, 1965, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 75 min.
Season Runtime: 5031 min.
Released: Aug. 22, 1964
Last Air Date: Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-Y / 2+

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