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Adrian Durham
Adrian Durham (born 13 May 1969, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, England) is an English football journalist and broadcaster.
http://wn.com/Adrian_Durham
Alan Parry
Alan Parry (born 1948) is a British sports commentator, born and raised in Garston, Liverpool, concentrating on football and athletics. He has commentated for all three main broadcasters of football in the UK - the BBC, ITV and Sky TV, as well as for both BBC and commercial radio.
http://wn.com/Alan_Parry
Andy Goldstein
'''Andrew 'Andy' Goldstein''' is a British TV presenter.
http://wn.com/Andy_Goldstein
Andy Jacobs
Andy Jacobs is a British sports radio personality who presents the Hawksbee and Jacobs show alongside Paul Hawksbee on talkSPORT in the UK, every weekday from 1-4pm.
http://wn.com/Andy_Jacobs
Anna Raeburn
Anna Raeburn (born 3 April 1944) is a British broadcaster and journalist who is famous for her role as an 'agony aunt' giving advice on life relationship and more general life problems. She is principally known for her work on Capital Radio in London.
http://wn.com/Anna_Raeburn
Bill Young
Charles William "Bill" Young, also known as C. W. Bill Young, (born December 16, 1930 in Harmarville, Pennsylvania), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1971, representing . Young is currently the longest-serving Republican member of Congress. From 1999 to 2005, he was the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations; he gave up the position because of Republican-set term limits. He is currently ranking minority member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense; he was chairman of this subcommittee from 1995 to 1999, and again from 2005 to 2007.
http://wn.com/Bill_Young
Bobby Gould
Robert Anthony "Bobby" Gould (born 12 June 1946) is an English former footballer and manager.
http://wn.com/Bobby_Gould
Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British Conservative politician and journalist. Currently the Mayor of London, he previously served as the Member of Parliament for Henley and as editor of The Spectator magazine.
http://wn.com/Boris_Johnson
Brough Scott
John Brough Scott (born 12 December 1942) is a British horse racing journalist, radio and television presenter, and former jockey. He is also the grandson and biographer of the noted Great War soldier "Galloper Jack" Seely.
http://wn.com/Brough_Scott
Caesar the Geezer
Chris Ryder also known as Caesar the Geezer, Caesar the Boogieman, and Deck Rider (born 9 November 1966) is a British radio personality of Greek descent, A friend of Kenny Everett, Caesar emulated Everett's use of imaginative and catchy jingles within his show. ("50 million listeners can't be wrong", "Get an aerial, screw it to me head, have a little radio implant-ed") However, unlike his hero, these jingles were not self-produced.
http://wn.com/Caesar_the_Geezer
Carol McGiffin
Carol Deirdre McGiffin (born February 18, 1960) is an English broadcaster of radio and television, best known for her regular appearances on daytime talk show Loose Women. She married Chris Evans in 1991; the couple separated in 1994 and divorced in 1998.
http://wn.com/Carol_McGiffin
Charlie Wolf
Charlie Wolf (born 12 April 1959) is a British-based American radio talk-show host, disc jockey and political commentator, originally from Boston, and formerly the Communications Director of Republicans Abroad UK. Wolf is best known for the TalkSport show he hosted on Saturdays and Sundays from 1am to 6am, following Mike Dickin. Wolf was forced to leave talkSPORT by the station's new owners UTV Radio in 2006.
http://wn.com/Charlie_Wolf
Chris Cowdrey
Christopher Stuart "Chris" Cowdrey (born 20 October 1957 in Farnborough) is an English former cricketer, and current cricket commentator for the British national radio station, TalkSport. Cowdrey played for Kent, Glamorgan and England as an all rounder. He is the eldest son of the cricketer and life peer, Colin Cowdrey.
http://wn.com/Chris_Cowdrey
Dale Winton
Dale Winton (born Dale Jonathan Winton 22 May 1955, London) is an English radio DJ and television presenter.
http://wn.com/Dale_Winton
Darren Gough
Darren Gough (born 18 September 1970, Monk Bretton, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire) is a retired English cricketer and former captain of Yorkshire County Cricket Club. The spearhead of England's bowling attack through much of the 1990s, he is England's highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals with 234, and took 229 wickets in his 58 Test matches, making him England's ninth most successful wicket-taker.
http://wn.com/Darren_Gough
Derek Hatton
Derek Hatton (born 17 January 1948 in Liverpool) is a broadcaster, businessman and after-dinner speaker. He won celebrity status as a local politician in Liverpool during the 1980s.
http://wn.com/Derek_Hatton
Eddie Irvine
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Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. He has worked with his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums to date.
http://wn.com/Elton_John
Gabriele Marcotti
Gabriele Marcotti (born 28 July 1973 in Milan) is a British based Italian sports journalist and presenter.
http://wn.com/Gabriele_Marcotti
Garry Bushell
Garry Bushell (born 13 May 1955 in Woolwich, South East London) is an English newspaper columnist, rock music journalist, television presenter, author and political activist. Bushell also sings in the Oi! band The Gonads and manages the New York City Oi! band Maninblack.
http://wn.com/Garry_Bushell
Gary A. Stevens
Gary Andrew Stevens (born 30 March 1962) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion, Tottenham Hotspur and Portsmouth. He won seven caps for England.
http://wn.com/Gary_A_Stevens
Gary Newbon
Gary Newbon (born 1945 in Cambridge) is a television sports presenter and executive.
http://wn.com/Gary_Newbon
Geoffrey Boycott
Geoffrey Boycott OBE (born 21 October 1940) is a former Yorkshire and England cricketer. In a prolific and sometimes controversial playing career from 1962 to 1986, Boycott established himself as one of England's most successful opening batsmen. Since retiring as a player, Boycott has found further success as a cricket commentator.
http://wn.com/Geoffrey_Boycott
George Galloway
George Galloway (born 16 August 1954) is a British politician, author, and broadcaster who was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1987 to 2010. He was formerly an MP for the Labour Party, first for Glasgow Hillhead, and later for Glasgow Kelvin, before his expulsion from the party in October 2003, the same year that he came to public attention for his opposition to the American and British invasion of Iraq. He subsequently became a founding member of the left wing Respect Party, and through them represented Bethnal Green and Bow in the 2005 parliament. In the 2010 election, Galloway unsuccessfully contested the parliamentary seat of Poplar and Limehouse.
http://wn.com/George_Galloway
Gerald Harper
Gerald Harper (born 15 February 1929 in London, England) is an actor, best known for his work on television, having played the title roles in both Adam Adamant Lives! (1966–67) and Hadleigh (1969–76).
http://wn.com/Gerald_Harper
Howard Hughes
Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aviator, engineer, industrialist, film producer, film director, philanthropist, and one of the wealthiest people in the world. He gained prominence from the late 1920s as a maverick film producer, making big-budget and often controversial films like ''Hell's Angels, Scarface and The Outlaw''. Hughes was one of the most influential aviators in history: he set multiple world air-speed records, built the Hughes H-1 Racer and H-4 "Hercules" (better known to history as the "Spruce Goose") aircraft, and acquired and expanded Trans World Airlines. Hughes is also remembered for his eccentric behavior and reclusive lifestyle in later life, caused in part by a worsening obsessive–compulsive disorder. His legacy is maintained through the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
http://wn.com/Howard_Hughes
Ian Darke
Ian Darke is an English football and boxing commentator who is currently working for ESPN America. Darke was previously one of Sky's 'Big Four' football commentators alongside Martin Tyler, Alan Parry and Rob Hawthorne. He was also the main commentator for Sky's big boxing fights, along with Jim Watt, they have covered some of the biggest fights involving British fighters, such as Ricky Hatton's. In 2010 he switched from Sky to ESPN America.
http://wn.com/Ian_Darke
Ian Wright
Ian Edward Wright, MBE (born 3 November 1963) is a retired English footballer turned television and radio personality.
http://wn.com/Ian_Wright
Jack Bannister
Jack Bannister (b. John David Bannister, 23 August 1930 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) is the current Talksport radio cricket correspondent, and was, for many years, a BBC television cricket commentator. He had previously played professionally on the county scene for Warwickshire as a fast-medium bowler, taking 1198 first-class wickets in a career that lasted from 1950 to 1969. Against the Combined Services cricket team for Warwickshire at the Mitchells and Butlers ground in Birmingham, Bannister took all 10 Services wickets in an innings for 41 runs. These remain the best bowling figures in an innings for Warwickshire.
http://wn.com/Jack_Bannister
James Whale
James Whale (22 July 1889 – 29 May 1957) was an English film director, theatre director and actor. He is best remembered for his work in the horror film genre, having directed Frankenstein (1931), The Old Dark House (1932), The Invisible Man (1933) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935), all recognized as classics of the genre. Whale directed over a dozen films in other genres, including what is considered the definitive film version of the musical Show Boat (1936). He became increasingly disenchanted with his association with horror, but many of his non-horror films have fallen into obscurity.
http://wn.com/James_Whale
James Whale (radio)
Michael "James" Whale (born 13 May 1951 in Ewell, Surrey) is an English radio and television broadcaster. He has won three Sony Radio Awards and in October 2007 published his autobiography, Almost a Celebrity: A Lifetime of Night-Time. Whale gained national attention in the late 1980s presenting The James Whale Radio Show, a controversial late-night programme produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV. He was sacked from a late-night show on TalkSport in 2008 after urging listeners to elect Boris Johnson as mayor of London . He is now on bid tv and on LBC.
http://wn.com/James_Whale_(radio)
Japanese (people)
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Jason Cundy
Jason Cundy (born 12 November 1969 in Tooting, London) is a former English football defender.
http://wn.com/Jason_Cundy
Jeff Probyn
Jeff Probyn (born 27 April 1956 in Bethnal Green, London) was an English Rugby Union player.
http://wn.com/Jeff_Probyn
Jeremy Kyle
Jeremy Kyle (born 7 July 1965) is a British radio and television broadcaster, best known for his British daytime television chat show on ITV, The Jeremy Kyle Show.
http://wn.com/Jeremy_Kyle
Jim Proudfoot
Jim Proudfoot is an English football commentator, who has worked on national radio and television since the late 1990s.
http://wn.com/Jim_Proudfoot
John Gaunt
http://wn.com/John_Gaunt
John Rawling
John Rawling (born Sheffield 1959) has been the main boxing commentator on ITV since boxing returned to the network in September 2005. In 2007, he was named Sports Commentator of the Year by the Royal Television Society for his work in ITV Sport's The Big Fight Live.
http://wn.com/John_Rawling
Jon Gaunt
Jon Gaunt (born 3 March 1961 in Coventry), is an English radio talk show presenter, and a former newspaper columnist for The Sun
http://wn.com/Jon_Gaunt
Kelly Dalglish
http://wn.com/Kelly_Dalglish
Kelvin MacKenzie
Kelvin Calder MacKenzie (born 22 October 1946, South London) is an English media executive and former newspaper editor. He is best remembered for being editor of The Sun newspaper between 1981 and 1994, an era in which the paper was firmly established as Britain's best selling tabloid. His period as Sun editor was marked by high controversy – MacKenzie is remembered as the man responsible for the paper's "Gotcha" headline after the sinking of the Argentinian light cruiser General Belgrano during the Falklands War, as well as its notorious coverage of the Hillsborough disaster which was dismissed as "entirely inaccurate" by both the Press Council and the official government inquiry into the tragedy. Throughout much of his career, MacKenzie has been an associate of international media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
http://wn.com/Kelvin_MacKenzie
Lawrie Sanchez
Lawrence Philip Sanchez (born 22 October 1959) is a Northern Irish football manager and a former player. The defining moment of his playing career came in the 1988 FA Cup Final, where he scored the winning goal for Wimbledon, producing one of the biggest Cup upsets against Liverpool.
http://wn.com/Lawrie_Sanchez
Mark Nicholas
Mark Charles Jefford Nicholas (born 29 September 1957) is a former English cricketer who played for Hampshire from 1978 to 1995, captaining them from 1985 to his retirement.
http://wn.com/Mark_Nicholas
Mark Saggers
Mark Leonard Saggers (born 28 May 1959) is a British journalist and radio presenter.
http://wn.com/Mark_Saggers
Matt Holland
Matthew Rhys "Matt" Holland (born 11 April 1974) is an English-born Irish footballer, who represented Republic of Ireland at international level. He is unattached having recently been released by Charlton Athletic.
http://wn.com/Matt_Holland
Micky Quinn
Michael "Micky" Quinn (born 2 May 1962 in Liverpool) is a former footballer. He was predominantly a centre forward during a career in which he scored 228 goals from 515 games in the Football League.
http://wn.com/Micky_Quinn
Mike Dickin
Mike Dickin (September 28, 1943 – December 18, 2006), was a late-night host on the British radio station talkSPORT. Dickin used to present the 1am to 6am slot at weekends on Talk Radio UK from 1995 to 2001. He returned filling in for James Whale during James' battle with kidney cancer. He was given the morning show slot soon afterwards, and then moved to the 10pm to 1am show on weekends before his death. He was apparently known as the King by his fans due to his resemblance to King Henry VIII however this has been disputed and he was certainly never called by this name on his radio show in recent times.
http://wn.com/Mike_Dickin
Mike Mendoza
Michael David Mendoza (born 1 November 1948) is a British radio presenter and politician best known for the overnight shows he presented on talkSPORT between 2004 and 2008, initially on weeknights before being moved to weekends in 2006. Mendoza has since joined his former talkSPORT colleague George Galloway on the Iranian government-funded news channel Press TV, presenting a 13 week television series entitled Off The Cuff. Mike Mendoza is a Conservative Councillor sitting on Adur District Council. Mike Mendoza now owns What's Happening Magazine, read by 30,000 in the South of England.
http://wn.com/Mike_Mendoza
Neil Manthorp
Neil Manthorp (born England) is a South African writer and broadcaster based in Cape Town. He is best known internationally for his coverage of cricket.
http://wn.com/Neil_Manthorp
Neil Warnock
Neil Warnock (born 1 December 1948) is an English former professional footballer who is currently manager of English Football League Championship club Queens Park Rangers.
http://wn.com/Neil_Warnock
Nick Abbot
Nick Abbot is a British radio presenter, born 22 August 1960.
http://wn.com/Nick_Abbot
Nicky Horne
Broadcaster Nicky Horne was a road manager for Emperor Rosko in 1969, before presenting shows on BBC Radio 1, from 1970 - 1973.
http://wn.com/Nicky_Horne
Nigel Pearson
Nigel Graham Pearson (born 21 August 1963) is an English football manager and former professional player. He is currently the manager of Hull City, having previously managed Leicester City, Southampton and Carlisle United, and been assistant manager for England Under-21s and Newcastle United. During his playing career, he was a defender and played for Shrewsbury Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough.
http://wn.com/Nigel_Pearson
Noel Gallagher
Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English musician, best known as the former principal songwriter, lead guitarist, and occasional vocalist of English rock band Oasis. Raised with younger brother Liam Gallagher in Burnage, Manchester, Gallagher began learning guitar at the age of thirteen. After a series of odd jobs in construction, Gallagher joined local Manchester band, Inspiral Carpets as a roadie and technician in 1988. Whilst touring with the Inspiral Carpets, he learnt that Liam had formed a band of his own, known as The Rain, which eventually took on the name "Oasis". After Gallagher returned to England, he was invited by Liam to join Oasis as songwriter and guitarist.
http://wn.com/Noel_Gallagher
Paul Hawksbee
Paul Hawksbee presents the Hawksbee and Jacobs show alongside Andy Jacobs on talkSPORT and has also presented ''You're on Sky Sports'' on the Sky Sports subscription TV channel.
http://wn.com/Paul_Hawksbee
Paul Ross
Paul Ross (born April 1956, Leytonstone, London) is a British television and radio presenter, journalist, and media personality. He is the son of Martha Ross and the elder brother of Jonathan Ross.
http://wn.com/Paul_Ross
Peter Deeley
Peter Deeley is a prominent British journalist and until January 2006, was a full time talk radio presenter on the London phone-in radio station LBC 97.3. Peter Deeley has lately become known as 'Fish' because of his love for Fish & Chips. Listeners and the production team on the "through-the-night" show came up with the nickname. He also owns a house on a Greek island.
http://wn.com/Peter_Deeley
Peter Shilton
Peter Leslie Shilton, OBE (born Leicester, England, 18 September 1949) is a former football goalkeeper who holds the record for playing more games for England than any other player. His international career earned him 125 caps, making him England's most capped player.
http://wn.com/Peter_Shilton
Ray Houghton
Raymond James "Ray" Houghton (born 9 January 1962 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a retired Scottish-born footballer who represented the Republic of Ireland at international level, qualifying through his Irish father. Houghton is remembered by Irish soccer fans for being the scorer of two of the most important goals in the national team's history, which resulted in 1-0 victories over England in Stuttgart at UEFA Euro 1988, and Italy at the Giants Stadium in New York at the 1994 FIFA World Cup. At club level Houghton is best remembered for his success in the great Liverpool side of the late 1980s.
http://wn.com/Ray_Houghton
Ray Parlour
Raymond "Ray" Parlour (born 7 March 1973 in Romford, London) is a retired English footballer. He spent his career playing for Arsenal, Middlesbrough and Hull City. During his Arsenal career he was nicknamed "The Romford Pelé"; although the nickname was given with an ironic sense of humour, on account of his solid performance but unglamorous image. Nonetheless he has been described as an "unsung hero" and praised as a "fans' favourite" for his high-energy performances. He is now a pundit on television, as well as on radio stations BBC Radio 5 Live and Talksport.
http://wn.com/Ray_Parlour
Rhodri Williams
Rhodri Williams (born 10 May 1968 as Rhodri Ogwen Williams) is a Welsh sports journalist from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
http://wn.com/Rhodri_Williams
Richard Kaufman
http://wn.com/Richard_Kaufman
Rob McCaffrey
Robert McCaffrey is a British television presenter. He is most notable for presenting shows such as Goals On Sunday and ''You're On Sky Sports. McCaffrey also replaced Jeff Stelling as presenter of Soccer Special (the midweek version of Soccer Saturday'') and enjoyed a spell presenting live Nationwide Conference matches.
http://wn.com/Rob_McCaffrey
Rod Stewart
Roderick David "Rod" Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945) is a British singer-songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping. He is of Scottish and English lineage.
http://wn.com/Rod_Stewart
Sam Matterface
'''Eugene Bernard Sampson 'Sam' Matterface''' (born 1978 in Dartford) is an English sports broadcaster currently working for TalkSPORT.
http://wn.com/Sam_Matterface
Sian Massey
http://wn.com/Sian_Massey
Simon Bates
Simon Bates (born 17 December 1947, Birmingham) is a UK disc jockey and radio presenter. Between 1976 and 1993 he worked at BBC Radio 1, presenting the station's weekday mid-morning show for most of this period. He has been a regular on Classic FM for seventeen years. In January 2011, he will take over as host of "The Breakfast Show" on Smooth Radio.
http://wn.com/Simon_Bates
Stan Collymore
Stanley Victor "Stan" Collymore (born 22 January 1971) is a retired English footballer who was active at a senior level from 1990 until 2001.
http://wn.com/Stan_Collymore
Steve Bower
Steve Bower is an English football commentator, one of the main voices for BBC TV's Match of the Day, culminating in being part of the commentary teams for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Bower commentated on New Zealand's historic draw with Italy and Argentina's 4-1 win over South Korea amongst others.
http://wn.com/Steve_Bower
Stevie Wonder
Stevland Hardaway Judkins (born May 13, 1950), name later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris, known by his stage name Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and activist. Blind from shortly after birth, Wonder signed with Motown Records' Tamla label at the age of eleven, and continues to perform and record for Motown to this day.
http://wn.com/Stevie_Wonder
Stewart Robson
Stewart Ian Robson (born November 6, 1964 in Billericay, Essex, England) is an English former football player who now summarises for Arsenal TV and sometimes on TalkSPORT's evening Kick Off Show during the week.
http://wn.com/Stewart_Robson
Terry Christian
Terry Christian (born 8 May 1962) is a British television and radio presenter, whose credits include Channel 4's late night Youth Entertainment show The Word and ITV1 youth talk show ''It's My Life'Late night review show on ITv 'Turn On Terry' and 'The Hitmix on Sky 1'',a whole raft of programmes for Granada as well as a variety of different local and national radio programmes on stations including radio 4 , BBC6 music , Talksport, Century Radio, Key 103,Signal and BBC Radios Derby and Manchester.
http://wn.com/Terry_Christian
The Cure
The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band has experienced several line-up changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only constant member. The Cure first began releasing music in the late 1970s with their debut album Three Imaginary Boys (1979); this, along with several early singles, placed the band as part of the post-punk and New Wave movements that had sprung up in the wake of the punk rock revolution in the United Kingdom. During the early 1980s, the band's increasingly dark and tormented music helped form the gothic rock genre.
http://wn.com/The_Cure
Tom Hark
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Tom Watt (actor)
Tom Watt (born 14 February 1956) is an English radio presenter, journalist and actor, who originally came to fame in the 1980s playing the role of Lofty Holloway in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
http://wn.com/Tom_Watt_(actor)
Tony Cascarino
Anthony Guy ("Tony") Cascarino (born 1 September 1962 in St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, England) is a former association football player. He made his name as a striker for various British and French football clubs and for the Republic of Ireland national football team.
http://wn.com/Tony_Cascarino

Blackburn Rovers
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Cheltenham Festival
The Cheltenham Festival is the most prestigious meeting in the National Hunt racing calendar in the United Kingdom, and has race prize money second only to the Grand National. It is an event where many of the best British and Irish trained horses race against each other, the extent of which is relatively rare during the rest of the season.
http://wn.com/Cheltenham_Festival
England
England () is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental Europe. Most of England comprises the central and southern part of the island of Great Britain in the North Atlantic. The country also includes over 100 smaller islands such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight.
http://wn.com/England
Fulham
Fulham () is an affluent area of southwest London in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 (the successor to the Metropolitan Borough of Fulham) located south west of Charing Cross. It is situated in between Putney and Chelsea. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London.
http://wn.com/Fulham
Germany
Germany (), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (, ), is a country in Western Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The territory of Germany covers 357.021 km2 and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. With 81.8 million inhabitants, it is the most populous member state of the European Union, and home to the third-largest number of international migrants worldwide.
http://wn.com/Germany
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the cities of Manchester and Salford. Greater Manchester was created on 1 April 1974 as a result of the Local Government Act 1972.
http://wn.com/Greater_Manchester
India
India (), officially the Republic of India ( ; see also official names of India), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.18 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world. Mainland India is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east; and it is bordered by Pakistan to the west; Bhutan, the People's Republic of China and Nepal to the north; and Bangladesh and Burma to the east. In the Indian Ocean, mainland India and the Lakshadweep Islands are in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives, while India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands share maritime border with Thailand and the Indonesian island of Sumatra in the Andaman Sea. India has a coastline of .
http://wn.com/India
Japan
Japan (日本 Nihon or Nippon), officially the State of Japan ( or Nihon-koku), is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south. The characters that make up Japan's name mean "sun-origin" (because it lies to the east of nearby countries), which is why Japan is sometimes referred to as the "Land of the Rising Sun".
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Lancashire
Lancashire ( or, less commonly, ) is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston. Lancashire is sometimes referred to by the abbreviation Lancs, originally used by the Royal Mail. The population of the county is 1,449,700. People from the county are known as Lancastrians.
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London
London () is the capital of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its founding by the Romans, who called it Londinium. London's core, the ancient City of London, largely retains its square-mile mediaeval boundaries. Since at least the 19th century, the name London has also referred to the metropolis developed around this core. The bulk of this conurbation forms the London region and the Greater London administrative area, governed by the elected Mayor of London and the London Assembly.
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Merseyside
Merseyside () is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1,365,900. Taking its name from the River Mersey, Merseyside came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974, after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972, and the county consists of five metropolitan boroughs adjoining the Mersey Estuary, including the City of Liverpool. Merseyside County Council was abolished in 1986, and so its districts (the metropolitan boroughs) are now effectively unitary authorities. However, the metropolitan county continues to exist in law and as a geographic frame of reference.
http://wn.com/Merseyside
New Zealand
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (, Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west. At the time of the 2001 UK Census, its population was 1,685,000, constituting about 30% of the island's total population and about 3% of the population of the United Kingdom.
http://wn.com/Northern_Ireland
Ofcom
The Office of Communications () or, as it is more often known, Ofcom, is the independent telecommunications regulator and competition authority for the communication industries in the United Kingdom. Ofcom was initially established in the enabling device, the Office of Communications Act 2002, but received its full authority from the Communications Act 2003. At this point, technical standards regulation seems to have disappeared from the regulatory landscape.
http://wn.com/Ofcom
Oxford Street
Oxford Street is a major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster in London, England. There are 548 shops in Oxford Street; it is Europe's busiest shopping street, as well as the most dense. The street was formerly part of the London-Oxford road which began at Newgate, City of London, when it was known as Oxford Road. Today the road forms part of the A40, although, like many roads in central London which are not now intended as through traffic routes, it is not signposted with the road number.
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Pakistan
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Radio Authority
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Scotland
Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the southwest. In addition to the mainland, Scotland includes over 790 islands including the Northern Isles and the Hebrides.
http://wn.com/Scotland
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country located at the southern tip of Africa, with a coastline on the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. To the north lie Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe; to the east are Mozambique and Swaziland; while Lesotho is an independent country wholly surrounded by South African territory.
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South Bank
South Bank is an area of London, England located immediately adjacent to the south bank of the River Thames. It forms a long and narrow section of riverside development that is within the London Borough of Lambeth and partly in the London Borough of Southwark. It developed much more slowly than the north bank of the river due to adverse conditions, and throughout its history has twice functioned as an entertainment district, separated by a hundred years of use as a location for industry. Change in use of the South Bank began in 1917 with the construction of County Hall at Lambeth and the Festival of Britain in 1951 redefined the area as a place for arts and entertainment. It now forms a significant tourist district in central London which stretches from the Design Museum in the east to the London Eye in the west. A series of central London bridges connect the South Bank to North London, including the more recent Golden Jubilee and Millennium pedestrian bridges.
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South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK, , ) and sometimes referred to simply as Korea, is a state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, and North Korea to the north. Its capital is Seoul. South Korea lies in a temperate climate region with a predominantly mountainous terrain. Its territory covers a total area of 99,392 square kilometers and has a population of .
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK, or Britain) is a country and sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island nation, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands. Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK with a land border with another sovereign state, sharing it with the Republic of Ireland. Apart from this land border, the UK is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel and the Irish Sea. Great Britain is linked to continental Europe by the Channel Tunnel.
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Wales ( ; pronounced ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has an estimated population of three million and is officially bilingual with the Welsh and English languages having equal status. The Welsh language is an important element of Welsh culture. Its decline has reversed over recent years, with Welsh speakers estimated to be around 20% of the population of Wales.
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Zimbabwe
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Jamie Carragher on TalkSPORT

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Duration: 8:49
Published: 09 Jul 2007
Uploaded: 01 Sep 2011
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Jamie Carragher expressing his personal (and correct) views on TalkSPORT. Highly entertaining. ------ SPONSORED BY----- www.kdtsoft.com Recover your product Keys, block websites and clean up your computer's RAM. Simple, affordable and reliable software from KDT Soft. Visit NOW!

CITY FAN ROASTS TALKSPORT PORKY PARRY

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Duration: 4:06
Published: 14 Jul 2010
Uploaded: 18 Aug 2011
Author: johnnycrossan

talkSPORT-Adrian Durham Vs Andy Jacobs.

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Duration: 2:08
Published: 26 Nov 2010
Uploaded: 05 Aug 2011
Author: MOTHIKAS

Handbags at twenty paces courtesy of durham and misery guts.

John Terry's first interview since the Wayne Bridge scandal

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Duration: 2:40
Published: 11 Feb 2010
Uploaded: 02 Sep 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

For the rest of talkSPORT magazine, visit www.talksport.co.uk

talkSPORT prove how tricky Rooney's overhead was!

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Duration: 1:12
Published: 15 Feb 2011
Uploaded: 31 Aug 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

For more from talkSPORT visit talksport.co.uk

talkSPORT-COLLYMORE VS DURHAM.Wayne Rooney Elbow foul.

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Duration: 3:25
Published: 28 Feb 2011
Uploaded: 22 Aug 2011
Author: MOTHIKAS

The gloves are off as Stan Collymore goes head to head with Adrian Durham.

Ten of talkSPORT's favourite showboats...

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Duration: 2:07
Published: 25 Mar 2011
Uploaded: 02 Sep 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

For more from talkSPORT, visit talksport.co.uk

talkSPORT - Jon Gaunt & Alan Brazil (2008-01-17)

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Duration: 3:26
Published: 20 Nov 2008
Uploaded: 31 Aug 2011
Author: alancrowe

Hand-over chat between Jon Gaunt and Alan Brazil on 2008-01-17.

Exclusive footage of Richard Keys apologising on talkSPORT

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Duration: 2:55
Published: 27 Jan 2011
Uploaded: 29 Aug 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

For the full video interview, visit talksport.co.uk

Your Neighbour Is a Terrorist According to talkSport UK

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Duration: 0:41
Published: 09 Mar 2010
Uploaded: 31 Jul 2011
Author: wideshutuk

wideshut.co.uk - the following is a real anti-terrorism advert played during popular UK radio show talksport, which effectively says somebody who likes their privacy and prefers not to be in debt to banks by using cash is a terrorist. The image is also a real poster advert around London. Nice all seeing eyes there. Thanks to http who uploaded the audio to the David Icke Forum ;)

Kurt Angle In England On TalkSport and at The Daily Mirror

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Duration: 7:41
Published: 03 Jun 2011
Uploaded: 25 Aug 2011
Author: TNAwrestling

JB has footage of Kurt Angle in England on TalkSport radio and taking part in an interview with The Daily Mirror. Tickets for the upcoming England Tour are on sale now - visit IMPACTWRESTLING.COM for more details

Footballer Michael Owen on Dragons Den - from talkSPORT magazine

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Duration: 2:13
Published: 02 Jul 2009
Uploaded: 02 Sep 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

Michael Owen getting grilled by the dragons. To see talkSPORT's digital magazine, visit: www.talksport.net

TalkSPORT-Collymore screaming.

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Duration: 0:44
Published: 02 Jan 2011
Uploaded: 30 Jul 2011
Author: MOTHIKAS

Villa's last gasp equalizer leaves Sam Matterface with egg on his face,and Collymore's screaming nearly incites a riot with chelski fans.Just another day at TalkSPORT.

Henry Cooper interview - talkSPORT magazine

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Duration: 4:14
Published: 15 May 2009
Uploaded: 07 Aug 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

To see talkSPORT's digital magazine, visit: www.talksport.net

Paul McGann interview - talkSPORT magazine

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Duration: 4:47
Published: 13 May 2009
Uploaded: 23 Aug 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

To see talkSPORT's digital magazine, visit: www.talksport.net

talkSPORT magazine 100th issue special - The best bits

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Duration: 7:04
Published: 02 Jul 2010
Uploaded: 01 Sep 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

For the latest issue of talkSPORT mag, visit talksport.net

Rumer Willis in talkSPORT magazine

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Duration: 4:13
Published: 10 Sep 2009
Uploaded: 30 Aug 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

Rumer Willis, daughter of movie star Bruce, tells talkSPORT magazine about her latest flick, Sorority Row and about her love of the Scottish accent. To see the latest issue of talkSPORT magazine, visit: talksport.net

Jamie Carragher Interview on TalkSport

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Duration: 8:13
Published: 28 Oct 2009
Uploaded: 02 Sep 2011
Author: CoedylanVan

Jamie Carragher rings in to the TalkSport radio station after listening to Adrian Durham spouting off that he has bottled it for playing for England.

Pavlyuchenko Songs (talkSPORT)

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Duration: 7:34
Published: 19 Nov 2008
Uploaded: 30 Aug 2011
Author: zedy87

Football fans ring up Ian Wright and Adrian Durham on their show Bowtime, with suggestions for songs for Totenham's Number 9, Pavlyuchenko

Facejacker meets talkSPORT magazine!

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Duration: 4:00
Published: 27 Aug 2010
Uploaded: 01 Sep 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

For the latest from talkSPORT mag, visit talksport.net

Drive v Breakfast football match talkSPORT 01/07/09

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Duration: 3:38
Published: 02 Jul 2009
Uploaded: 14 Jun 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

talkSPORT's yearly five a side match, where two teams of ex-professionals, presenters and reporters pit their wits against each other for the coveted talkSPORT trophy. To see talkSPORT's digital magazine, visit: www.talksport.net

UFO Specialist Tony Topping On Talksport With George Galloway A Black Comedy Called UFO

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Duration: 11:40
Published: 12 Dec 2010
Uploaded: 14 Apr 2011
Author: TONYOPSUFO

Some great banter here as George Galloway calls upon Talksport's UFO expert in residence Tony Topping. The Royal Society, paranoia, US Intelligence, Clinton, Carter, Reagan, and UFOs being the finest example of socialist order according to the Revolutionary Workers Party are all discussed. Tony places emphasis on the harassment of UFO researchers, & did a member of the Royal Air Force meet an alien called Janis...?

Alastair Cook interview - talkSPORT magazine

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Duration: 2:49
Published: 25 Jun 2009
Uploaded: 08 May 2011
Author: talkSPORTmagazine

talkSPORT magazine's interview with England cricketer Alastair Cook ahead of the Ashes. To see talkSPORT's digital magazine, visit: www.talksport.net

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