Match of the Day

August 29, 1982

A new season and a new time for television's most popular football programme. Jimmy Hill introduces action highlights of two Football League matches and adds his own perceptive analysis of the weekend's action. Bob Wilson brings you the day's headlines. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers Norwich City v Manchester City

September 5, 1982

Highlights from two of yesterday's First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Arsenal v Liverpool Ipswich Town v Coventry City

September 12, 1982

Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. Sheffield Wednesday v Leeds United Manchester United v Ipswich Town

September 19, 1982

Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Southampton v Manchester United Swansea City v Liverpool

September 26, 1982

Highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the August/September Goal of the Month competition. Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers

October 3, 1982

Action highlights from First and Second Division games in the north and south, plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the August/September Goal of the Month competition. Rotherham United v Newcastle United Ipswich Town v Liverpool

October 10, 1982

Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus a look at a possible star of the future. Everton v Manchester City Chelsea v Leeds United

October 17, 1982

Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Newcastle United v Fulham Stoke City v Brighton & Hove Albion

October 24, 1982

Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Nottingham Forest v Arsenal Watford v Coventry City

October 31, 1982

Action highlights from two First Division games; also a chance to win £100's worth of Premium Bonds in the October Goal of the Month competition. Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur Manchester City v Swansea City

November 7, 1982

Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the October Goal of the Month competition. Everton v Liverpool Coventry City v Aston Villa

November 14, 1982

Action highlights from two First Division games in the North and South, plus analysis and interviews. Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur West Ham United v Norwich City

November 21, 1982

Action highlights from two First Division matches in the north and south, plus analysis and interviews. Watford v Brighton & Hove Albion Sunderland v Nottingham Forest

November 28, 1982

Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. Also a chance to win £100-worth of premium bonds in the November Goal of The Month competition. Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers Luton Town v Southampton

December 5, 1982

Action highlights from First and Third Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also the result of the November Goal of the Month competition. Lincoln City v Millwall Notts County v Nottingham Forest

December 12, 1982

Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Liverpool v Watford Brighton & Hove Albion v Norwich City

December 19, 1982

Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the December Goal of the Month competition. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers Tottenham Hotspur v Birmingham City

January 2, 1983

Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also the result of the December Goal of the Month competition. Manchester United v Aston Villa Fulham v Wolverhampton Wanderers

January 9, 1983

Featuring highlights of three matches from the Third Round of the FA Cup. Manchester United v West Ham United Northampton Town v Aston Villa Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton

January 16, 1983

Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday

January 23, 1983

Action highlights from two First Division games plus analysis and interviews. Watford v Southampton Stoke City v Ipswich Town

January 30, 1983

Highlights from three matches in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the January Goal of the Month competition. Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers Watford v Fulham Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City

February 6, 1983

Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the January Goal of the Month competition. Luton Town v Liverpool Queens Park Rangers v Oldham Athletic Charlton Athletic v Cambridge United

February 13, 1983

Action highlights from First and Third Division games plus analysis and interviews. Huddersfield Town v Millwall Tottenham Hotspur v Swansea City

February 20, 1983

Featuring highlights from three matches in the Fifth Round of the FA Cup. Norwich City v Ipswich Town Crystal Palace v Burnley Derby County v Manchester United

February 27, 1983

Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the February Goal of the Month competition. Fulham v Newcastle United Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest

March 6, 1983

Jimmy Hill presents highlights of two Football League matches plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the February Goal of the Month competition. Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough Manchester City v Manchester United

March 13, 1983

Highlights from two of yesterday's games, plus the atmosphere and tension that surrounds the Cup. Arsenal v Aston Villa Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday

March 20, 1983

Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Liverpool v Everton Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest

March 27, 1983

Featuring exclusive coverage of the 1983 Milk Cup final between Liverpool and Manchester United. BBC tv cameras capture all the drama and excitement of a Wembley cup final between two of England's most successful teams. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the March Goal of the Month competition.

April 3, 1983

Fulham v Chelsea Luton Town v Norwich City Torquay United v Port Vale

April 10, 1983

Brighton & Hove Albion v Everton Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City

April 17, 1983

Match of the Day cameras bring you the special excitement and tension that surrounds a Cup semi-final and an important First Division game. FAC SF: Manchester United v Arsenal Div 1: Southampton v Liverpool

April 24, 1983

Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Manchester United v Watford West Ham United v Aston Villa

May 1, 1983

Action highlights from First and Second Division games. Plus the April Goal of the Month competition. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace Swansea City v Ipswich Town

May 8, 1983

Highlights from two Football League matches affecting championship honours, promotion and relegation, the result of the April Goal of the Month competition and a selection of goals for the Goal of the Season competition. Liverpool v Aston Villa Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City

May 15, 1983

Southampton v Birmingham City Manchester City v Luton Town