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TV series · Returning Series

Match of the Day (1964)

  • Aug 22, 1964
  • 63 seasons · 3,300 episodes
  • NR

7.6/10

TMDB user score
53 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Match of the Day is a talk and news series. Its leading cast includes Gary Lineker, John Motson and Barry Davies. It premiered on August 22, 1964 on BBC One. TMDB lists 63 seasons and 3,300 episodes so far and is listed as a returning series.

Synopsis

BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 4,400 hours, based on 3,300 episodes at 80 minutes each
Ending
Ongoing: more episodes are expected
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
7.6/10 from 53 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Gary Lineker Host 1,897 episodes
  • John Motson Self - Commentator 853 episodes
  • Barry Davies Presenter / Commentator 794 episodes
  • Jimmy Hill Pundit 619 episodes
  • Alan Hansen Self - Pundit 455 episodes
  • Des Lynam Commentator 390 episodes
  • Trevor Brooking Co-commentator 349 episodes
  • David Coleman Self - Presenter 293 episodes
  • Tony Gubba Reporter 237 episodes
  • Alan Shearer Self - Expert 234 episodes
  • Kenneth Wolstenholme Self - Commentator 232 episodes
  • Mark Lawrenson Pundit 222 episodes
  • Bob Wilson Analyst 200 episodes
  • Jon Champion Commentator 149 episodes
  • Mark Chapman Self - Host 145 episodes
  • Ray Stubbs Self - Presenter 133 episodes
  • Ian Wright Expert 114 episodes
  • Gabby Logan Reporter 107 episodes

Seasons

Next episode: season 63, episode 19, airs Nov 7, 2026.

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