Barry George Davies Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Barry Davies began broadcasting with BFBS in Cologne and spent a year on BBC Radio with "Sport Report". He joined "The Times" in 1963 and began commentating on Football in February 1966. He covered the World Cup for ITV. He commentated for ABC TV (1966-1968) and for Granada (1968-1969). He became an all round commentator for the BBC from 1969 to ...
[on changes in broadcasting] My children speak more quickly than I do and their children will probably be speaking even quicker.
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Murray Walker is a one-off and he's brilliant at the way that he does it, but he's a man who spends his whole life looking for a full stop and has yet to find one.
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Datchet, Berkshire, England [July 2008]
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He is based in Berkshire, England. [January 2007]
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He was awarded the M.B.E. (Member of the order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Sports Broadcasting.
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Retired from commentating on sport for BBC TV in 2004 after many years service.
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Gained his first experience of broadcasting with British Forces Network in Cologne.
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Educated at Cranbrook School, Kent.
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Joined BBC Radio in 1963.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Pentecost
2011
Short
Football Commentator (voice)
Solomon & Gaenor
1999
Mannie Silvergilt
Big Train
1998
TV Series
Stare-Out Commentator
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Maestro
1989
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Gadget Show
2010
TV Series
Himself
LMA Manager 2007
2006
Video Game
Himself - Commentator (voice)
LMA Manager 2006
2005
Video Game
Himself - Commentator (voice)
LMA Manager 2005
2004
Video Game
Himself - Commentator (voice)
LMA Manager 2004
2003
Video Game
Himself - Commentator (voice)
I Love 1970's
2000
TV Series documentary
Himself - Sports Commentator
VR Soccer '96
1996
Video Game
Himself - Commentator (voice)
Champions 2: Manchester United Official Review of the 93/94 Season
1994
Video documentary
Commentator
Facing the Music: The Return of Torvill and Dean
1994
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Commentator
Maestro
1985-1989
TV Series
Himself - Interviewer
Grandstand
1980-1982
TV Series
Himself - Badminton commentator
The Big Match
1968-1969
TV Series
Himself - Commentator
Commonwealth Games
1954
TV Series
Himself - Commentator (2002-2010)
The Boat Race
1938
TV Series
Himself - Commentator
Wimbledon
2007-2016
TV Series
Himself - Commentator / Himself - Reporter
Today at Wimbledon
2014-2016
TV Series
Himself - Commentator
Alan Shearer's Euro 96: When Football Came Home
2016
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Jimmy Hill: A Man for All Seasons
2016
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The Jump
2016
TV Series
Himself - Commentator
Match of the Day
1970-2014
TV Series
Himself - Commentator / Commentator / Himself - Presenter / ...
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