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Billy on the Box

Don't worry Brendan, you can catch Being Liverpool on Five on Demand - and Dallas too

It’s back to the future with Liverpool soap opera

You'll never walk alone was never more apt for Brendan Rodgers this week as everywhere he turned there was a television camera poking up his nose.

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Billy on the Box: It’s the night of the Jackal at the Odyssey

Friday, 28 September 2012

Wayne Gretsky, Mike Myers, Bryan Adams, Ben Johnson, Bertie Labatts, a Manitoba snowbadger, Celine Dion… your boy took one helluva beating.
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Billy on the Box: It never rained but it was Singapore

Friday, 28 September 2012

While Sky may throw everything at their F1 coverage there’s still something peculiarly appealing about the Beeb’s efforts.
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Billy on the Box: Boris Johnson goes out with a bang as Olympics ends again

Friday, 14 September 2012

Millions came to see those who had conquered the world at the Olympics and were then upstaged by a man who is undoubtedly as mad as a big box of hatters.
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Billy on the Box: Andy Murray now has licence to thrill

Friday, 14 September 2012

The name’s Murray, Andy Murray, licensed (at last) to win Grand Slams and still be a surly sod, although no longer a Scottish one as he’s now a winner.
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Billy on the Box: A whole new box of delights over on ESPN

Friday, 7 September 2012

The knackering (a technical term) of my Sky+ HD box and the subsequent loss of 19 episodes of Time Team, two series of QI and some particularly memorable Final Score moments, did have an unusual benefit — the arrival of ESPN into my life.
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Billy on the Box: Surely it’s a question now of when, not if, for Sue and co?

Friday, 7 September 2012

I’m now well and truly bored with the Olympics. I know, I know, such thoughts are almost blasphemous these days but why can I not just switch on my telly and watch people who aren’t famous for running fast, jumping highest or being the strongest at pedalling and rowing?
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Billy on the Box: Donegal faster, higher and stronger than Mo Farah

Friday, 31 August 2012

The worlds of gaelic football and athletics are unusual bedfellows, especially when the former creeps up, pulls back the sheets, jumps in without being asked and then hogs the duvet without a by-your-leave.
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Billy on the Box: It’s really wild at Wembley

Friday, 31 August 2012

If it wasn’t bad enough that there’s a lion lolloping around Essex somewhere, there were rhinos and wolves spotted down Wembley way on Saturday.
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Billy on the Box: Mick enjoys his beano to new weekend pad

Friday, 31 August 2012

Match of the Day 2 is now to be found on BBC1 after its close season transfer from near rivals, BBC2 — imagine Carlos Tevez but without the wish to move to Canal 7 in Buenos Aries.
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Billy on the Box: Living the dream down Wembley way

Friday, 24 August 2012

You all remember the Carlsberg footy ad where Bobby Robson manages a team of former England stars but over on ESPN they do things a little differently.
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Billy on the Box: Football’s back again in a class of its own

Friday, 24 August 2012

The middle of August has always been a significant time, for while mothers across the land are busily preparing their charges for a return to school, football sneaks in and snuggles up on the sofa again.
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Billy on the Box: Merson is clearly living in a fantasy

Friday, 24 August 2012

If it’s real fantasy football you’re after then Sky is the place to visit.
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Billy on the Box: They think it’s all over... and at long, long last it finally is

Friday, 17 August 2012

So that's that then, all done and dusted for another four years and the next we hear of Greco-Roman wrestling, modern pentathlon and dressage will be in Rio.
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No turkey but Alliss serves up Sunday treat

Friday, 27 July 2012

My regular reader will know that I am a massive fan of Peter Alliss. The great old granda of golf can do wrong in my book and once again lit up The Open at the weekend.
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Billy on the Box: Beat it Colin, we don’t need another Jackson

Friday, 27 July 2012

Not since the days of Michael and all his siblings have our screens been bombarded with so many Jacksons.
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Billy on the Box: Bradley Wiggins holds onto wig as Lesley lets rip in Paris

Friday, 27 July 2012

Cycling has not dominated so many conversations since the Chopper was the talk of the town way back then.
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Billy on the Box: The A to Z of the Euros

Friday, 6 July 2012

After almost a month, the Euros have been and gone and as the BBC decamp back to Salford and ITV desperately try to sell that balcony they annexed in Poland, the trophy has gone back home with the Spanish.
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Billy on the Box: They came, they saw, and then went home

Friday, 29 June 2012

You had to feel a little tinge of sympathy for the plight of the foreign visitors in eastern Europe, didn’t you?
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Billy on the Box: Feeling Down? Then head to the Mournes

Friday, 29 June 2012

Picture the scene at RTE in the middle of the week. “Right lads, we need a couple of you to cover the Ulster Championship semi-final. Lads, lads, come back, it’ll be grand…”
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Billy on the Box: Putting the neigh into Ascot’s new neighbour

Friday, 29 June 2012

Huge scary spiders that kill you quite badly, big jumpy animals, dingoes, wee zonked-out bears, Bouncer the Dog and now a horse — Australia’s contribution to the animal kingdom.
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