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TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport) is a group of pay television sports channels in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Now owned by Warner Bros. Discovery and BT Group, they first launched as BT Sport on 1 August 2013.
European Football Show (also referred to on occasion as Sunday Night European Football [ 1]) was a football TV programme on BT Sport presented by James Richardson.
A great number of words of French origin have entered the English language, to the extent that many Latin words have come to the English language. Up to 45% of all English words have a French origin. [1][verification needed][better source needed] This suggests that 80,000 words should appear in this list. This list, however, only includes words imported directly from French, such as both joy ...
Many words in the English vocabulary are of French origin, most coming from the Anglo-Norman spoken by the upper classes in England for several hundred years after the Norman Conquest, before the language settled into what became Modern English. English words of French origin, such as art, competition, force, machine, and table are pronounced according to English rules of phonology, rather ...
The earliest dictionaries in the English language were glossaries of French, Spanish or Latin words along with their definitions in English. The word "dictionary" was invented by an Englishman called John of Garland in 1220 – he had written a book Dictionarius to help with Latin "diction". [22] An early non-alphabetical list of 8000 English words was the Elementarie, created by Richard ...
This is a timeline of sports channels in the UK other than Sky Sports, BT Sport and Premier Sports / FreeSports. The timeline also includes sports events which were shown on non-sports non-terrestrial channels. The timeline also includes sports coverage broadcast on streaming services.
BT Sport also buys the rights to the FA WSL, A-League, the Football Conference for two years with 25-30 live games a season, including the end-of-season play-offs. [ 9] and programming from Red Bull Media House. 1 August – BT Sport launches at 6pm. 3 August – BT Sport Films launches, showing feature-length sports documentary films.
1791 – Mozart conducted the premiere of his last opera, The Magic Flute, in Vienna. 1920 – Times Square Theater (pictured) opened on Broadway with a production of The Mirage, a play written by its owner, Edgar Selwyn. 1939 – NBC broadcast the first televised American football game, between the Fordham Rams and the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets.