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Sid Waddell
Acting
10 Aug 1940
† 11 Aug 2012
Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
Biography
Sid Waddell (10 August 1940 – 11 August 2012) was an English sports commentator and television personality. He was nicknamed the "Voice of Darts" due to his fame as a darts commentator, and worked for Granada, Yorkshire, BBC and Sky Sports. Due to his joke telling skills he was also nicknamed the Thief of Bad Gags, firstly by Dave Lanning. He was nominated for two prestigious awards for his work, and published several books. Following his death on 11 August 2012, the day after his 72nd birthday...
Also Known As
Voice of Darts, Sidney Waddell
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Sid Waddell's Movies
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House of Flying Arrows
14 Nov 2016
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A Little Bit of Fry and Waddell
20 May 2014
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Phil Taylor: The Power and the Glory
31 Mar 2002
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The World Of Phil Taylor
01 Dec 2010
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Darts - The Crafty Cockney Way
01 Jan 1989
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Sid Waddell's Wacky World of Darts
06 Sept 2004
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Special Report – The Voice of Darts
25 Dec 2012
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Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
16 Dec 2014
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Jocky Wilson Said
15 May 2019
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Darts Players' Wives
18 Jan 2005
