Billy Spakemon, Black Country legend gets ready to bear the knees at the Tividale FC charity footy match.

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Charity Football , Music, what more can you want. Billy Spakemon has organised a fun footy get together raising money for a number of different charities. We find out more, and have a bit of a sing song.

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00:00Billy Spakeman, what are we doing here kiddo?

00:02We're at Tibidale Football Club and on September the 1st we are playing Sands FC which is one of

00:08the charities, Busking for Charity, Black Country Radio and Extra. So we've got about 27 players,

00:14they've got 11, so we are going to cheat. So if anybody wants to come down, it's a fiver in the

00:19bucket to get in, or whatever you can donate really, all the money goes to all our charities

00:24this year, Black Country Mental Health. Come and see Billy's knees. Come and see Billy's knees,

00:29yeah you've not only seen them for 40 years. Yeah, Black Country Mental Health, Action Heart,

00:34Sands obviously and Smethwick Mink are four of our charities this year.

00:38I mean you're taking, you're in training, aren't you at the minute yourself?

00:40I am in training, thanks very much to the bloke on Lion Farm playing fields that

00:45destroyed my confidence a couple of weeks ago. Yeah, just fill us in, what did he say

00:49to you Bill when you were doing it? He said what are you doing now mate?

00:51He was walking his whammel and I said I'm training for a charity football game and he said well I

00:55wouldn't if I was you and then he just walked off. Yeah, that's nice isn't it? So obviously my skills have

01:00deteriorated over the years. No, but Tivadale Football Club have been absolutely brilliant

01:05for us and Sands, we hope we're going to have a great afternoon and then Young Josh and some

01:10other folks who really support us are going to be playing in the clubhouse afterwards,

01:14so it'll be a great afternoon, Sunday the 1st, 2 o'clock. And we pan to the left and here he is,

01:19Josh, how you doing mate? All right, thank you. You're going to be doing some music on the day then?

01:23Yeah, yeah, I am, 4 to light after the game. Go on then, give us a blast of something, 60 seconds.

01:28Come back you singers.

01:35Come on Josh.

01:53Go on Josh, which ones are singing?

01:58Who is it behind the voice?

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