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Alex Kay-Jelski
Executive
Director of BBC Sport.
Notable Quotes
"Wimbledon holds a truly special place in the hearts of audiences across the UK and this new agreement means we can continue our longstanding and deeply valued partnership with the All England Club well into the next decade."View Story →
"Last night may not have brought the result England fans were hoping for, but it was another occasion that united millions across the UK in support of the team."View Story →
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