Kenneth Wolstenholme

Kenneth Wolstenholme, DFC (born Worsley, Lancashire,. July 17 1920; died March 25 2002) was the original football commentator for BBC television in the 1950s and 1960s, responsible for the game's most famous commentary phrase.

Legacy

Bill Oddie wrote a song about Wolstenholme for the BBC radio comedy show I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again which includes the lines: "I'm going Wolsten-home/And you can't get Wolsten (worse than) him!"

Related Topics:
Bill Oddie - I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again

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