13/06/2010
Rajan Datar finds out about the art of football commentary from Richard Connelly, one of the team currently in South Africa covering the World Cup for the BBC World Service.
Rajan Datar finds out about the art of football commentary from Richard Connelly, one of the team currently in South Africa covering the World Cup for the BBC World Service.
Richard has been joined in the commentary box by Stanley Katsande, from the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation, who also talks to Rajan, explaining how the African style of commentary is different from what might be heard in South America or Europe.
And Rajan also talks to Mark Coles about his love of world music – and the challenge he faces as he tries to fill the shoes of Charlie Gillett as the new presenter of World of Music.
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