Personal Life
Rosenthal has always been a loyal supporter of his childhood home team of Oxford United. He famously wore an Oxford United hat whilst hosting the ITV coverage of the Milk (League) Cup final in 1986 from Wembley Stadium. On 15 June 2010, Rosenthal was announced as a member of the Oxford United board of directors. He resigned on 11 September 2012.
His son Tom Rosenthal is a comedian and stars in Friday Night Dinner, which began in February 2011 on Channel 4.
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