BBC have announced a special programme to commemorate the 50th Birthday of football programme 'Match of The Day' . In the week the show returns for it's 50th consecutive year airing on BBC one. 'MOTD @ 50' will air on Friday 22nd of August at 10.35pm. Featuring appearances from celebrity fans and the faces most associated with the programme over the year, including Gary Linekar, Alan Shearer, Sergio Aguero, Sue Johnston, Russell Brand and music on the night from Lethal Bizzle and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
With the new Premiership season beginning the entire weeks football action has been announced -
Saturday 16th August
12.10pm Football Focus
10.30pm Match of the Day
Sunday 17th August
12.15pm MOTD2 Extra
10.25pm Match of the Day 2
Friday 22nd August
10.35pm MOTD @ 50
All programmes will air on BBC One.
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