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The Importance of Commentators
Barry Davis has been a commentator on various things. He would just call his commentator, he was producing just for five six seconds wind up the sound of the crowd and then let him come in. Producers of the old school would tele-commentate it to shut up. I used to try and make a thought in my mind that if you can't think of what to say nothing which is actually the best policy but invariably one forgets that from time to time.
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