David Coleman David Coleman David Robert Coleman OBE (26 April 1926 – 21 December 2013) was a British sports commentator and TV presenter who worked for the BBC for 46 years. He covered eleven Summer Olympic Games from 1960 to 2000 and six football World Cups. Coleman presented some of the BBC's leading sporting programmes, including "Grandstand" and "Sportsnight", and was the host of "A Question of Sport" for 18 years. He retired from the BBC in 2000. Later that year he became the first broadcaster to receive the Olympic Order award, in recognition of his contribution to the Olympic movement. Born
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