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Andrew Castle 'upset' with BBC after quitting as Wimbledon commentator

He chose to step down after reportedly being demoted from lead commentator

Evening Standard

Andrew Castle admits he is ‘upset’ over departure from BBC’s Wimbledon team

Andrew Castle will step down from the BBC’s Wimbledon coverage after this summer

The Independent UK

‘She could beat anyone’: 50 years on from Sue Barker’s French Open triumph

She thought the 1976 Roland Garros women’s singles title was the first of many; half a century later no British man or woman has repeated the feat

The Guardian - UK

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Carol Kirkwood thanks audiences for trusting her on final BBC Breakfast show

Kirkwood has been presenting the show’s weather bulletin for 28 years.

Evening Standard

Sue Barker obituary

Other lives: Social worker who took on almost every role across children’s and adults’ services, fostering, adoption and safeguarding

The Guardian - UK

Sue Barker interview: 'Jack Draper can win Grand Slams... but it doesn't need to be this Wimbledon'

Sue Barker tells Standard Sport about Wimbledon trips down memory lane, her excitement over Jack Draper’s potential and why there should be less pressure on Emma Raducanu

Evening Standard

Sue Barker on Jack Draper’s transformation, her kinship with Emma Raducanu and returning to Wimbledon

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: As hype builds once more ahead of SW19, Wimbledon icon Sue Barker tells Flo Clifford what Jack Draper needs to do to beat the best, how Emma Raducanu can fulfil her potential, and what it’s like walking out on Centre Court

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Wimbledon court fashion throughout the years

Here’s a look back over 100 years of tennis fashion and the iconic Wimbledon whites…

The Independent UK

Sue Barker hits out at BBC for ‘sacking’ her from A Question of Sport and banning her from mentioning it

Barker previously called the BBC’s handling of the situation ‘insulting’

The Independent UK

The week in TV: Wimbledon; Euro 2024; GF Newman Remembers… Law and Order; The Turkish Detective; Spent; Sunny – review

There were tough rallies over pronunciation at Wimbledon, neat swerves at the Euros. Plus, memories of a groundbreaking 70s police drama, and sinister humour with a robot called Sunny

The Guardian - UK

Duchess Sophie’s life-changing moment that lead to royal romance with Prince Edward almost didn't happen

The Duchess of Edinburgh reportedly stepped in at the last minute and made quite an impression on Prince Edward at a charity photocall

Woman & Home

Inside the making of Wimbledon’s emotional Andy Murray tribute: ‘Our first call was to Sue Barker’

A stirring tribute video and surprise appearances from Sue Barker and Roger Federer provided a fitting celebration of the two-time champion’s Wimbledon career

The Independent UK

‘Andy Murray has changed culture of sport’: Wimbledon reflects on legacy

Billie Jean King praises Murray for bringing ‘credibility and excitement to British tennis’ as Raducanu makes ‘tough decision’ to exit doubles partnership

The Guardian - UK

Andy Murray’s Wimbledon career over as Emma Raducanu pulls out of mixed doubles

Raducanu cited wrist stiffness as she announced her withdrawal.

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The National (Scotland)

'Obligations': Roger Federer explains why he missed Andy Murray's Wimbledon match

There was surprise in many quarters that Roger Federer, who was at Wimbledon earlier on Thursday, did not appear during the celebrations.

The Independent UK

Andy Murray prepares for mixed doubles after ’emotional’ Wimbledon celebration

The Scot is ready to stop playing but still has mixed doubles in SW19 and the Olympics.

The National (Scotland)

Andy Murray honoured on Centre Court as he nears end of Wimbledon career

A tearful Andy Murray was honoured on Centre Court in one of the final moments of his Wimbledon career.

The Independent UK

Andy Murray’s emotional speech in full as Wimbledon farewell begins: ‘I want to play forever’

Murray’s Wimbledon farwell began with an emotional defeat in the men’s doubles alongside brother Jamie before he had the opportunity to speak to the Centre Court crowd

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Aussies salute Murray after spoiling emotional party

Wimbledon has hosted an emotional farewell to Andy Murray after he lost on Centre Court in the men's doubles to Australian duo John Peers and Rinky Hijikata.

Newcastle Herald

'Capacity to be killers': No place for American staffies in society

Can't tell the difference between American staffie and pit bull.

Evening Standard

Who were the Question of Sport presenters? BBC cancels quiz show after 50 years

Only a handful of individuals have hosted the show through its half-a-century run

The Guardian - UK

A Question of Sport: ill-fated Paddy McGuinness reboot buried a TV institution

The 53-year-old quiz show, shelved after ratings took a nosedive, was once the best place to see sporting stars

The Independent UK

BBC cancels A Question of Sport after 53 years due to ‘funding challenges’

Viewer ratings for the quiz show have plummeted over recent years

The Guardian - UK

BBC shelves Question of Sport, blaming ‘funding challenges’

Corporation halts production on world’s longest-running sport quiz after 53 years and says it is ‘not the final whistle’

The Independent UK

From Maggie Smith to Nick Jonas: Who is in the Royal Box on the 13th day of Wimbledon?

The Royal Box is usually occupied by members of the royal family, celebrities and public figures

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