New Posts For Thread: anyone miss bbc racing??https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racingeven at its worse towards the end it was still head and shoulders above the itv cra p we have todayI expect people miss " That was the champion stakes, over to Ulan Bator for village ping pong, we may bring you the SP later" lolhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565035113#565035113I expect people miss " That was the champion stakes, over to Ulan Bator for village ping pong, we may bring you the SP later" lolSat, 18 Oct 2025 10:16:05 -0500god sake didnt realise what wonderful super era we had back then, itv racing today is terrible , and dont even mention the pathetic horseshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565035083#565035083god sake didnt realise what wonderful super era we had back then, itv racing today is terrible , and dont even mention the pathetic horsesSat, 18 Oct 2025 10:06:31 -0500When the BBC covered the grand national back in the 50s they Had a cameraman stood on the roof of a car filming the race from just ahead of the field.No need for head cams back then!Have a look at some old races on youtube. Laughed my head off watchihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565030273#565030273When the BBC covered the grand national back in the 50s they Had a cameraman stood on the roof of a car filming the race from just ahead of the field.No need for head cams back then!Have a look at some old races on youtube. Laughed my head off watchiWed, 15 Oct 2025 10:38:44 -0500yep we miss in the aftermath of winning the grand national,balding taking the pish out of a jocks teeth,https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565030269#565030269yep we miss in the aftermath of winning the grand national,balding taking the pish out of a jocks teeth,Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:37:39 -0500Lovely video there, elisjohn. Thanks for that.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565030233#565030233Lovely video there, elisjohn. Thanks for that.Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:23:04 -0500Seeing Julian Wilson there at Goodwood?, reminds me he was a snappy dresser.Must be late 1960's, about that time during the Foot and Mouth outbreak, I remember they decamped to Saint-Cloud for a meeting or two. I miss the professionalism and serioushttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565029927#565029927Seeing Julian Wilson there at Goodwood?, reminds me he was a snappy dresser.Must be late 1960's, about that time during the Foot and Mouth outbreak, I remember they decamped to Saint-Cloud for a meeting or two. I miss the professionalism and seriousWed, 15 Oct 2025 06:40:44 -0500https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=peter+osullivan+last+commentary&mid=3612285D8B72829A16F73612285D8B72829A16F7&FORM=VIRE.... osullivan last commentary still superior to any of todays uk lothttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565029845#565029845https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=peter+osullivan+last+commentary&mid=3612285D8B72829A16F73612285D8B72829A16F7&FORM=VIRE.... osullivan last commentary still superior to any of todays uk lotWed, 15 Oct 2025 04:46:48 -0500i love carry ons, my fav probably carry on screaming, but mentioned above Jack Douglas i honestly think he spiled them. didnt like his part at all , likewise i thought clive dunn spoilt dads armyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565029839#565029839i love carry ons, my fav probably carry on screaming, but mentioned above Jack Douglas i honestly think he spiled them. didnt like his part at all , likewise i thought clive dunn spoilt dads armyWed, 15 Oct 2025 04:42:22 -0500There's a lot to not like about today's coverage, but I think some people see the old stuff through rose tinted. I think the way it was presented was better. Other than Royal Ascot it was just about the racing. Now it's a glossy magazine with an overhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565029643#565029643There's a lot to not like about today's coverage, but I think some people see the old stuff through rose tinted. I think the way it was presented was better. Other than Royal Ascot it was just about the racing. Now it's a glossy magazine with an overTue, 14 Oct 2025 17:14:53 -0500Agree with sageform "You can look back with nostalgia but media coverage of Horse Racing has moved on." Times change, and horse racing coverage has evolved.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886293/anyone-miss-bbc-racing?post_id=565029633#565029633Agree with sageform "You can look back with nostalgia but media coverage of Horse Racing has moved on." Times change, and horse racing coverage has evolved.Tue, 14 Oct 2025 16:49:53 -0500