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Desmond Michael Lynam, OBE [1] (born 17 September 1942) is an Irish television and radio presenter.
Nov 21, 2022 · Sid Lambert pays tribute to the late Des Lynam, the legendary BBC sports presenter who made football fun and memorable. From World Cups to World Cup Finals, Des Lynam had a way with words that made us laugh, cry and sing along.
Jun 4, 2021 · Des Lynam was a fixture of international tournament summers Credit: RUSSELL CHEYNE. Do you remember the BBC’s theme music for Euro 96? No, it wasn’t Three Lions, but instead a choral...
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Feb 27, 2015 · After moving from radio to TV, Des Lynam hosted Match of the Day, Wimbledon, the Grand National, numerous Olympic Games and several major football championships with an unflappable air and a...
Nov 25, 2022 · Gary Lineker and Des Lynam (pictured together in 1996) are BBC broadcasting royalty Credit: Jeff Moore. Des Lynam may well be into his ninth decade, but he remains a master of the wry observation.
The legendary broadcaster, famous for Grandstand, Countdown and Match of the Day, was the voice and face (and moustache) of British sports telly for decades. His accent was, as Lynam says...
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Desmond Michael Lynam (born 17 September 1942) was an Irish television and radio presenter. He was born in Ennis , County Clare , Republic of Ireland . He was best known for presenting the BBC 's sport coverage such as Grandstand .
