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Podcast: Football Daily
Episode: The Commentators’ View: Tip troubles & satnav struggles
Description: Alistair Bruce-Ball, John Murray and Ian Dennis tell the stories behind the 5 Live commentaries, from getting lost in Portugal to navigating the new Champions League table. What’s it like preparing for a big game like Liverpool vs Man City? And who will take round two in Clash of the Commentators? Plus catch the latest entries into The Great Dictionary of Football Commentary.01:00 John’s tip troubles
03:00 Ian’s Portugal problems
08:05 Liverpool-Real Madrid reflections
14:05 Getting used to the UCL table
17:30 ‘New series’ of Liverpool-Man City
23:30 Training the commentators
28:30 Clash of the Commentators
33:55 Working at Selhurst Park
38:15 The Great Dict...