ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Euro 2004
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sport announces
expert Euro 2004 line up
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sport today announces the team presenting live
coverage from the Euro 2004 Championships in Portugal, beginning Saturday
12 June.
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Match of the Day presenter and former England captain
Gary Lineker heads up the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TV team and will present all the
coverage of Euro 2004 games on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, live from each ground.
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Joining Gary in the studio will be Alan Hansen,
Peter Schmeichel, Ian Wright, Peter Reid, Steve
Bruce and Jamie Redknapp. Other studio guests are to be announced.
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John Motson, Barry Davies and Steve
Wilson will lead the commentary team, with co-commentary from Mark
Lawrenson, Mick McCarthy, Joe Royle and Mark Bright.
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After live 5.00pm games, Ray Stubbs hosts an
interactive forum on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½i and bbc.co.uk, and after live 7.45pm
kick-offs Mark Bright will host an interactive 606 forum live
on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½i, bbc.co.uk and Radio Five Live.
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And, bringing viewers all the news from the championships
will be the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s team of roving reporters – Garth Crooks,
Damian Johnson, Hazel Irvine, Dominic Cotton and
Ivan Gaskell.
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Radio Five Live coverage will be presented by
Sport on Five's Mark Pougatch with an expert team of match commentators
– Mike Ingham, Alan Green, Jonathan Pearce,
Simon Brotherton, John Murray, Ian Brown and Conor
McNamara.
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Co-commentating for Five Live will be a range of experts:
Terry Butcher, Graham Taylor, Chris Waddle, Jimmy
Armfield, Gordon Strachan, Alan Curbishley and Gavin
Peacock.
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Roving sports reporters will be Nigel Adderly,
Ian Dennis, Alistair Yeomans, Richard Burgess and
Charlotte Nichol with news reporters Peter Allen, Gordon
Farquhar and Jim Harrington.
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Music
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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sport team also announced today the choice of
music for the opening credits sequence of television coverage.
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A special edit of Basement Jaxx's Good Luck will accompany
the opening of Euro 2004 coverage.
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