5 live's Ian Dennis: John Motson's letter inspired me

When a 16-year-old Ian Dennis wanted some career advice on how to become a football commentator, he wrote to the BBC's most eminent practioner of the art, John "Motty" Motson, who replied with a personally typed letter (pictured).

26 years on, Motty and Ian Dennis - now 5live's senior football reporter - spoke about the experience.

This clip is originally from 5 live Daily on November 3 2014.