David Coleman mundane happenings at athletic events. Clive James wrote that the difference between commentating and 'colemantating' is that a commentator says something you may wish to remember; a colemantator says something you try to forget. However, Coleman's ability to generate excitement through his commentary was widely praised. In 1972, he broadcast for several hours during the siege at the Munich Olympics as well as the memorial service days later. Coleman concentrated on athletics commentary from 1984. Coleman also hosted sports quiz show "A Question Of Sport" for 18 years from 1979 to 1997, striking up a strong rapport with captains such
The David Susskind Show The David Susskind Show The David Susskind Show is an American television talk show hosted by David Susskind that was broadcast by WNTA-TV (now WNET) in New York City from 1958 to 1986. The program began in 1958 as Open End, which referred to the fact that the program continued until Susskind or his guests were too tired to continue late on a Sunday night. Susskind's interview of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, which aired on October 9th, 1960, during the height of the Cold War, generated national attention. Susskind and Khrushchev discussed Soviet-U.S. relations, state sovereignty, the United Nations, the