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The Latest Breaking News from Geoff Capes

TV tonight: unseen footage of comedy great Ken Dodd at his peak

His wife Anne watches the newly discovered tapes for the first time. Plus: Joe Wilkinson’s family sitcom. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2025

Punches, sweary protests and legendary voiceovers – take the Thursday quiz

Twenty questions on notable pop culture, sporting and political figures we lost this year. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2024

Sports quiz of the week: Geoff Capes, triathlon trouble and playground goals

Test your knowledge of a big week in the NBA, MLB, Champions League and Women’s T20 World Cup cricket

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2024

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Geoff Capes obituary

Britain’s greatest shot putter who twice won the World’s Strongest Man competition

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2024

Geoff Capes: Athlete and strongman was ‘giant in heart and spirit’

The British shot put record holder and twice World’s Strongest Man has died aged 75.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

Geoff Capes: British shot put record holder dies aged 75

Capes was crowned the World’s Strongest Man in 1983 and 1985

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024

Geoff Capes, two-time world's strongest man and iconic GB athlete, dies aged 75

Geoff Capes, the British shot put record holder and two-time world's strongest man, has died at the age of 75.

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024

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Former world’s strongest man and British Olympian Geoff Capes dies aged 75

The Lincolnshire-born athlete won Commonwealth shot put gold in 1974 and 1978.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024

Geoff Capes, British Olympian and World’s Strongest Man, dies age 75

Capes appeared at three Games in the shot put and still holds the national record

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024

Geoff Capes, Britain’s greatest shot putter and two-time World’s Strongest Man, dies aged 75

Geoff Capes, Britain’s greatest shot putter, has died aged 75

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2024

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