'We have beaten England 2-1 in football! It is completely unbelievable!'
Mythical race of large human-like creatures (i.e. Goliath)
'We have beaten England! England, birthplace of giants!'
British naval commander honoured with a column in Trafalgar Square
'Lord Nelson!'
British tycoon and politician, actually born in Ontario, Canada.
'Lord Beaverbrook!'
Former British prime minister, famed for his leadership during World War II
'Sir Winston Churchill!'
Former British prime minister in the 1950s
'Sir Anthony Eden!'
British socialist prime minister, credited with introducing the National Health Service
'Clement Attlee!'
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British boxer, best remembered for knocking down Cassius Clay.
'Henry Cooper!'
Former Princess of Wales who died in a car accident in Paris in 1997
'Lady Diana!'
First female Prime Minster of the UK.
'We have beaten them all! We have beaten them all! Maggie Thatcher, can you hear me?'
Process by which someone is chosen by the people to hold office.
'Maggie Thatcher, I have a message for you in the middle of the election campaign. I have a message for you!'
International football (soccer) tournament held every four years by FIFA.
'We have knocked England out of the football World Cup!'
Sport in which two competitors use their fists to score points or knock their opponent unconscious.
'Maggie Thatcher, as they say in your language in the boxing bars...'
Venue in New York City, home of the New York Knicks.
'...around Madison Square Garden in New York: Your boys took a hell of a beating! Your boys took a hell of a beating!'
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Following a Norwegian victory in a World Cup qualifier in 1981, Bjørge Lillelien ranted for minutes about the triumph in one of the most famous sports commentary moments of all time.
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