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BBC broadcast Premier League football for first time with ratings record set to be shattered

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Bournemouth's clash with Crystal Palace has made history by becoming the first ever live Premier League game to be broadcast on the BBC.

And it also looks set to break records and end up as the most-watched match in the division's history, with millions expected to tune in to watch the encounter.

The current record was set by 2012's derby between Manchester City and Manchester United, in which 4 million people tuned in to watch Vincent Kompany head home the winner in a 1-0 win for City as they closed in on the Premier League title.

But with the free-to-air game between the Cherries and the Eagles the first terrestrial game in the division in more than 30 years, that record is expected to be shattered.

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