Episode One
Sue Barker presents a special celebration of why the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships remain so special to players and fans around the globe.
Sue Barker presents a special celebration of why the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships remain so special to players and fans around the globe. Sue travels the world to meet some of the legends who have graced the famous grass courts and also speaks to the Duchess of Cambridge, the Patron of Wimbledon on why the event retains such a special place in her heart. In this first episode Sue also chats to British tennis royalty in the shape of Sir Andy Murray and Virginia Wade; her own personal idol Rod Laver; Billie Jean King who revolutionised the women's game, and a rare interview with seven time Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras. The players share memories and reflect on their own experiences at the iconic tennis tournament and how their lives and careers were changed by the Championships.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Sue Barker |
Interviewed Guest | Bjorn Borg |
Interviewed Guest | Chris Evert |
Interviewed Guest | Roger Federer |
Interviewed Guest | Billie Jean King |
Interviewed Guest | Rod Laver |
Interviewed Guest | John McEnroe |
Interviewed Guest | Andy Murray |
Interviewed Guest | Martina Navratilova |
Interviewed Guest | Pete Sampras |
Interviewed Guest | Virginia Wade |
Executive Producer | Carl Doran |
Broadcasts
- Sat 8 Jul 2017 04:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sat 8 Jul 2017 17:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sat 8 Jul 2017 22:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 9 Jul 2017 05:30GMT大象传媒 News except Europe, UK & UK HD
- Sun 9 Jul 2017 10:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Thu 13 Jul 2017 09:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 16 Jul 2017 22:30GMT大象传媒 News Latin America & North America only
- Fri 6 Jul 2018 23:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sat 7 Jul 2018 04:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sat 7 Jul 2018 11:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sat 7 Jul 2018 16:30GMT大象传媒 News North America
- Sat 7 Jul 2018 23:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 8 Jul 2018 05:30GMT大象传媒 News North America
- Sun 8 Jul 2018 17:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 8 Jul 2018 23:30GMT大象传媒 News Latin America & North America only
- Wed 11 Jul 2018 23:30GMT大象传媒 News Latin America & North America only
- Fri 13 Jul 2018 09:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Mon 16 Jul 2018 23:30GMT大象传媒 News Latin America & North America only
- Wed 18 Jul 2018 09:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Tue 24 Jul 2018 23:30GMT大象传媒 News Latin America & North America only
- Thu 26 Jul 2018 23:30GMT大象传媒 News Latin America & North America only