Harry And Paul’s Magnificent Sporting Moments

As excuses to broadcast YouTube clips go, this one is nicely packaged, and features some good performances from Harry and Paul. It aired in 2013, on January 15th, just after the news. It completely passed me by at the time.

I like that they get the US convention correct, of the sports presenters addressing the camera, even when they’re talking to one another. It’s such a weird way of doing things.

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