Jimmy Hill

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Jimmy Hill

Jimmy Hill was a presenter for Match of the Day.

Biography

Jimmy Hill presented Match of the Day during the 20th century, commentating on football matches. One such match he discussed was between Aston Villa and Burnley. (TV: Match of the Who [+]Loading...["Match of the Who (TV story)"])

When the Master was confined on Earth, he watched Hill presenting Match of the Day. He preferred watching Hill over repeats of Hector's House and The Clangers, and his "earnestness" amused the Master. (PROSE: Anger Management [+]Loading...["Anger Management (short story)"])

Behind the scenes

As well as being a presenter for Match of the Day, Jimmy Hill was also a former professional footballer. However, no DWU mentions this part of his career.

Archive footage of Hill was used in the Match of the Day minisode Match of the Who [+]Loading...["Match of the Who (TV story)"].