Sid Waddell
Sid Waddell (born August 10, 1940 in Alnwick , Northumberland , † August 11, 2012 in Harrogate , Yorkshire ) was a British television commentator, known as "the voice of darts". For a long time he was responsible for Sky Sports as a commentator for the darts broadcast. After his death in 2012, the PDC named the Cup of the World Cup in his honor the Sid Waddell Trophy .
literature
- Sid Waddell: Teach Thissen Tyke , Frank Graham of Newcastle, 1971
- Sid Waddell: Bedroll Bella , Sphere Books, 1973
- Sid Waddell: The BBC Book of World Darts , BBC Books, 1979.
- Sid Waddell: The Lowe Profile , Arrow Books, 1980
- Sid Waddell: Roots of England , BBC Books, 1980
- Sid Waddell: Jocky: Jocky Wilson's Own Story , Arthur Barker, 1983
- Sid Waddell: Bedside Darts , Stanley Paul, 1985
- Phil Taylor , Sid Waddell: The Power: My Autobiography , HarperCollinsWillow-Verlag, 2003, ISBN 0007168217 (previously only published in English)
Web links
- Sid Waddell in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Waddell, Sid |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | The Voice Of Darts |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British television commentator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 10, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alnwick , Northumberland |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 2012 |