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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

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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.

The Independent UK

'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 National (Scotland)

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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 Independent UK

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 National (Scotland)

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

The Independent UK

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.

AAP

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

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

Newcastle Herald

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

Evening Standard

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

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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

Daily Mirror

Red-faced Kate Middleton left 'mortified' after huge Wimbledon gaffe due to dad's mix-up

The Princess of Wales' passion for tennis is well-known as she frequently attends the Championships at Wimbledon, and her dad is an especially keen sportsman

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The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Wimbledon; Evacuation; The Horror of Delores Roach; The Idol – review

A sodden Wimbledon opens without Sue Barker; the brutal inside story of the British campaign to evacuate Kabul lingers in the mind; and The Idol staggers to a close

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon diary: Sue Barker back at SW19 as Emma Raducanu opts for F1

Beatriz Haddad Maia was nearly smothered by tarpaulin, while Sue Barker was given a hero’s welcome

The Independent UK

Who is in the Royal Box on the sixth day of Wimbledon?

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

Chronicle Live

BBC's Clare Balding leaves Wimbledon viewers confused with live coverage 'mistake'

The BBC's lead host for Wimbledon 2023, Clare Balding, left viewers frustrated during an announcement on Wednesday's live coverage

The Independent UK

Heather Watson lifted by Sue Barker presence despite Wimbledon exit

Sue Barker, who fronted the BBC’s coverage of Wimbledon for 30 years, returned to SW19 to watch Heather Watson’s match.

The Independent UK

Heather Watson suffers first-round exit against impressive Barbora Krejcikova

Watson lost on Court One in straight sets despite the support of Sue Barker in the stands.

Marie Claire

Princess Kate Once Begged to Attend Wimbledon for Historic Match—But Was Banned

The reason makes sense.

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