Setanta Go the Distance with a Team of Quality ; Alan Fraser's Screen Testthe Highs and Lows of Tv

Daily MailApril 21, 2008

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A BOOK that never gathers cobwebs in this house is A J Liebling's The Sweet Science, a collection of essays once voted rather grandly the best American sports book of all time.

'Watching a fight on television,' former war correspondent Liebling wrote in a piece entitled Boxing With The Naked Eye, 'has always seemed to me a poor substitute for being there.' Even that 'poor substitute' can become inaccessible to many when the fight takes place in the middle of the night on a non-terrestrial channel. But for those subscribers who lasted the course, Setanta Sports did a terrific job of covering the bout between the Welshman with the Italian name and the American with the Welsh name.

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Setanta Go the Distance with a Team of Quality ; Alan Fraser's Screen Testthe Highs and Lows of Tv

Here was proof that there is no substitute for quality and intelligence. A presenter who knew his stuff; two studio ex...

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