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Sports commentators and reporters 2008-09 (non-football)
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Ian Cleverly
13-03-2009
Bristol V Leicester Tigers (Guinness Premiership RU)

BBC bristol / Somerset - Geoff Twentymann host with Andy Champion and Graham Beveridge commentating (94.9 / 95.5/ 104.6)
Ian Cleverly
13-03-2009
Originally Posted by Me:
“Bristol V Leicester Tigers (Guinness Premiership RU)”

Five Live - Martin Gillingham (Stuart Pyke for St. Helens V Salford City Reds in the Super League RL)
Ian Cleverly
14-03-2009
5 Live Boxing

Amir Khan Vs Marco Antonio Barrera at the MEN Arena, Manchester - Ben Dirs (reporter) Ronald McIntosh (ringside) Mike Costello and Spencer Oliver.

talkSPORT - Andy Clarke
Last edited by Ian Cleverly : 14-03-2009 at 23:29
Ian Cleverly
14-03-2009
Originally Posted by IanFergus:
“BBC Radio Five Live

Italy v Wales - Iain Carter (with Jonny Saunders and Robert Jones commentating on Five Live Sports Extra)

IRN

Italy v Wales - Russell Hargreaves”

Originally Posted by 4-4-2:
“talkSPORT -

Six Nations
Italy v Wales - Russell Hargreaves”

BBC Radio Wales

Morning of the Match (7-9am) - Bethan Rhys Roberts hosting from the Cafe san Pietro near the Vatican City part of Rome, with Gareth Lewis in a cafe in Bargoed. Simon Davies doing the Sports news and talking to Welsh fans out in Rome that early, with discussions later on with Garan Evans, Phil Bennett, La 7's Paolo Cecinelli and Radio Ulster's Jim Neilly.

Commentary of the game from Gareth Charles, Garin Jenkins and Phil Bennett with Steve James as the host. Postmatch Interviews from Cenydd Davis (SE FM / AM / Digital / Online / BBC Red Button)

In the build up we also heard Nigel Starmer smith with commentary of the Italian introduction to the Six Nations Vs Scotland in 2000

BBC Radio Cymru

Eleri Sion host with Commentary from Alun Wyn Bevan, Garan Evans and Emyr Lewis.

Alun Wyn Bevan did his last radio commentary on Wales today, but will still be working in the industry (he does a few bits 'n' bobs for S4C's Wedi 7)

Real Radio South Wales

Italy V Wales - Hamish Stuart (via phone)



Originally Posted by IanFergus:
“Scotland v Ireland - Simon Ward (IRN)”

Originally Posted by 4-4-2:
“Scotland v Ireland - Simon Ward (talkSPORT)”

Originally Posted by Mark.:
“BBC Radio Scotland

Scotland v Ireland - Bill Johnstone, John Beattie and Peter Wright (810MW commentary)”

BBC Radio 5 Live - Conor Macnamra, Scott Hastings and Hugo Macneill (Commentary from 26th minute onawards)
Ian Cleverly
15-03-2009
Saracens V Bath (Guinness Premiership RU)

BBC Somerset - Andy Champion and Mike Tremlitt (95.5 / 104.6 / Online)
IanFergus
15-03-2009
BBC Three Counties Radio

R/U: Saracens v Bath Jason Harris and ? (commentary)


BBC Radio Five Live

R/U: England v France Alistair Eykyn, Ian Robertson and Matt Dawson (commentary on completion of Chelsea v Man City)


LBC News 1152AM

R/U: England v France Russell Hargreaves
Ian Cleverly
15-03-2009
RTE Radio 1

Con Murphy hosting with Tommy Lyons in the studio with him

Chelsea V Manchester City - Andrew McKenna (IRN)
Aston Villa V Tottenham Hotspur - Paul Ashton (IRN)
Kerry V Mayo (GAA D1) - Brian Carthy
Tyrone V Westmeath (GAA D1) - John Kenny
Galway V Donegal (GAA D1) - ??
Wexford V Meath (GAA D2) - Adrian Eames
Monaghan V Kildare (GAA D2) - Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh
England V France (RBS 6 Nations RU) - Simon Ward (IRN)
Horse racing from Limerick - Liam something
Horse racing from Novan - Couldn't quite catch it, surname is Flanaghan?
IanFergus
15-03-2009
R/U: England v France- continued

Talk Sport Simon Ward
Newstalk 106FM Andrew Titheridge

Adding to Ian Cleverly's comprehensive coverage of RTE Radio One.

The reporter at the GAA NFL Division One game between Galway and Donegal was Padraig somebody (not much of an addition there, possibly Padraig Lodge who does report on GAA for RTE Radio)

The racing correspondent at Navan was Peader Flanagan who also writes for the Daily Mail in Ireland.

Liam Nash was the correspondent at the Limerick race meeting.
Ian Cleverly
16-03-2009
British Swimming Championships

BBC 5 Live Sports Xtra - Bob Ballard (Host and Commentator), Karen Pickering (some commentary) with Steve Parry doing the Interviews.
Arthur Pringle
16-03-2009
Anyone know who did the 20/20 game on sports extra?
shaun_d
16-03-2009
I only listened to a bit and only heard Simon Mann, Tony Cozier and I think Colin Croft.
Ian Cleverly
18-03-2009
ATP Indian Wells Masters Tennis - Phillip Studd for 5 Live
Ian Cleverly
20-03-2009
West Indies V England (Cricket 1st ODI) - Kevin Howells for 5 Live
St. Helens V Leeds Rhinos (Super League RL) - Dave Woods for 5 Live
Ian Cleverly
21-03-2009
Originally Posted by Mark.:
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Six Nations

Gary Parker presenting on 810MW

England v Scotland - Bill Johnstone, John Beattie and Peter Wright (commentary)”

Originally Posted by IanFergus:
“BBC Radio Five Live

England v Scotland - Conor McNamara (with Jonny Saunders and Matt Dawson commentating on Sports Extra)”

Matt Dawson did the First Half with Scott Hastings for the 2nd Half on 5LSX.

Alun Wyn Bevan reporting for Radio Wales and Radio Cymru.
Last edited by Ian Cleverly : 21-03-2009 at 20:48
Ian Cleverly
21-03-2009
Wales V Ireland (RBS 6 Nations)

BBC Radio Wales - Steve James hosting from the Millennium Stadium with Adrian Hadley for build-up. Simon Davies in the Mochyn Ddu pub and Nick Webb and John Deveraux pitchside. Commentary from Gareth Charles, Garin Jenkins and Phil Bennett (All FM Frequencies / AM / Digital / Online)

(Morning of the match had Gareth Lewis and Bethan Rhys Roberts hosting from the O'Neills pub in Cardiff City centre with Gareth Llewellyn as 'special guest')

BBC Radio Cymru - Eleri Sion hosting with Garan Evans, Ieuan Evans and Emyr Lewis for build up. Gareth Rhys Owen as reporter from the Vale Hotel where Wales were based prior to the game.

Commentary from Cenydd Davis, Garan Evans and Emyr Lewis with Gareth Rhys Owen as pitchside reporter and Nia Roberts *New Voice* talking to the fans in the Mochyn Ddu pub

Wales V Ireland (Women) - Bethan Clement

BBC Radio Five Live - Mark Saggers (Host) Alistair Eykyn (0-20) Iain Robertson (20-40) Robert Jones and Hugo MacNeill
Last edited by Ian Cleverly : 21-03-2009 at 20:46
Ian Cleverly
21-03-2009
Originally Posted by Me:
“Wales V Ireland (RBS 6 Nations)

BBC Radio Wales

(Morning of the match had Gareth Lewis and Bethan Rhys Roberts hosting from the O'Neills pub in Cardiff City centre with Gareth Llewellyn as 'special guest')”

Listening to the programme properly (woke up at 7.10am cos of bloody birds squawking outside before going back to beddy-byes

Michael Corcoran heard from as well as Steve Jackson of the Daily Mail (who was apparently reporting on his last Championship) and Mick Galway.
Ian Cleverly
22-03-2009
New Zealand V England (ICC Women's World Cup Final)

Kerry O'Keefe, Peter Roebuck, Julia Price, Alison Mitchell, Quentin Hull, Steve Davis, Peter Walsh, Belinda Clarke, Mel Jones and Shannon Byrne for ABC Grandstand, BBC Five Live Sports Xtra and Radio Sport NZ.
Ian Cleverly
22-03-2009
Andy Murray Vs Rafael Nadal (ATP Masters 1000 at Indian Wells)

BBC R5LSX - Phillip Studd and Neil Harman.

I can hear the commentators perfectly but the crowd has that noise of someone flicking the volume 'switch' up and down very quickly.
Ian Cleverly
27-03-2009
Saracens V Bath (Guinness Premiership RU)

BBC Bristol / Somerset - Geoff Twentymann host with Andy Champion and Mike Tremlitt commentating (All FM Frequencies)

5 Live Sport

Wakefield Trinity V St. Helens (Super League RL) - Dave Woods
Arnold Palmer Invitational (USPGA Tour Golf) - Iain Carter
UCI Track World Cycling Championships, Poland - Simon Brotherton

Mark Pougatch gave out a 0-0 score between Glasgow and Munster in the Magners RU game, since I'm watching it I've seen Glasgow score in the 2nd minute. Perhaps he didn't press 'refresh' on his 'pooter.
Ian Cleverly
28-03-2009
Gloucester V Ospreys (EDF Energy Cup Semi-Final RU)

BBC Radio Wales - Gareth Lewis (Host) with commentary form Nick Webb, Garin Jenkins and Phil Bennett (AM / Online)

BBC Radio Cymru - Eleri Sion (host) with part commentary from Cenydd Davis and Alun Lewis

Real Radio South Wales - Hamish Stuart (with him never being able to finsih his reports due to him constantly being cut off)

BBC Five Live Spots Xtra - Jonny Saunders and Robert Jones
Ian Cleverly
28-03-2009
Northampton Saints V Cardiff Blues (EDF Energy Cup Semi Final RU)

BBC Radio Wales - Gareth Lewis host with Commentary from Gareth Charles and Garin Jenkins (AM/ FM / Online)

BBC Radio Cymru - Eleri Sion host with commentary from Huw Llewellyn Davis and Alun Lewis

Real Radio South Wales - Hamish Stuart

BBC Radio Five Live Sports Xtra - Alistair Eykyn and Robert Jones
Ian Cleverly
29-03-2009
Bristol V Worcester Warriors (Guinness Premiership RU)

BBC Bristol / Somerset - John Bennett as studio host with commentary from Andy Champion and Mark Reagan. Halftime discussion about Bristol's Inevitable relegation with AC and Chris Stewart of the Independent on Sunday (or Sunday Independent as Andy would always call it)

(94.9 / 95.5 / 104.6 / Online)
IanFergus
29-03-2009
115th Boat Race

BBC Radio Five Nick Mullins
BBC London Emma Jones, Lisa O'Sullivan, Drew Savage
LBC Barry Davies, Michael Wale and James Livingstone (commentary) plus Tom Shiel (at Putney), Katie Henderson (mid-course) and Phil Blacker (at Mortlake)


BBC London

R/U: Saracens v Wasps Andy Rowley and Ben Ben Gotting (commentary)


BBC Three Counties Radio

Saracens v Wasps Jason Harris and Kevin ? (commentary)


BBC Radio Leeds Rugby League

Castleford v Bradford Tony Rennison and Jamie Bloom (FM and DAB commentary)
Hunslet v London Skolars Steve Kayliss (?)
Rochdale v Dewsbury Harvey Wiles
Swinton v Keighley John Gibson


BBC Radio Merseyside

R/L: Warrington v Celtic Crusaders Ian Chisnall and Gary McGrath (commentary)


BBC Radio Five Live

R/U: Bristol v Worcester James Burridge
R/U: Saracens v Wasps Alistair Eykyn
R/L: Castleford v Bradford David Oates, Stuart Pyke and Ieston (?) Harris
R/L: HKR v Salford Graham Colley
R/L: Warrington v Celtic Crusaders George Riley and Paul Skelthorpe (?)
Ian Cleverly
29-03-2009
Originally Posted by IanFergus:
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BBC London

Saracens v London Wasps - Andy Rowley and Ben Ben Gotting (commentary)”

So good they named him twice!


Quote:
“BBC Three Counties Radio

Saracens v London Wasps - Jason Harris and Kevin ? (commentary)”

Kevin Hand?

Quote:
“BBC Radio Merseyside

R/L: Warrington v Celtic Crusaders - Ian Chisnall and Gary McGrath (commentary)”

Was also an Online only stream via bbc.co.uk/walessport. Merseysiders could listen to it on 1548MW / DAB / Online.


Quote:
“BBC Radio Five Live

R/L: Castleford v Bradford - David Oates, Stuart Pyke and Ieston (?) Harris”

Iestyn
Last edited by Ian Cleverly : 29-03-2009 at 16:50
IanFergus
29-03-2009
I think that the Kevin (on BBC 3CR) was a player or ex-player for Saracens, It sounded a bit like Kevin Southam but I couldn't really determine his surname.
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