Sue Barker: Our Wimbledon
Sue Barker travels the globe to meet some of the legends who have graced the famous grass courts at Wimbledon, including Martina Navratilova, John McEnroe and Rod Laver.
Sue Barker travels the globe to meet some of the legends who have graced the famous grass courts. Tennis royalty including Andy Murray, Roger Federer, Rod Laver, Chris Evert, Billie Jean King, Pete Sampras, Bjorn Borg, Virginia Wade, Martina Navratilova, Boris Becker and John McEnroe share memories and reflect on their own experiences at the iconic tennis tournament. These are their stories as never told before, emotional and self-deprecating, revealing how their lives and careers were changed by the Championships.
For Sue herself, Wimbledon has been a big part of her life for nearly 50 years as a fan, player and broadcaster. She also meets the Duke of Kent, who is president of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, and the Duchess of Cambridge, who is now a patron.
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Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:00Laura Marling
Ghosts
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00:01Ludovico Einaudi
Primavera
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00:02John Smith
There Is A Stone
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00:07The Byrds
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season)
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00:10Matt Monro
When I Fall In Love
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00:16Michael Kiwanuka
Tell Me A Tale
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00:18John Smith
She Is My Escape
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00:20London Grammar
Oh Woman Oh Man
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00:21Rag鈥檔鈥橞one Man
Be The Man
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00:25T. Rex
Get It On
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00:31Laura Mvula
That's Alright
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00:36David Bowie
Fashion
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00:37Michael Kiwanuka
Home Again
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00:52Faces
Ooh La La
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00:52T. Rex
20th Century Boy
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01:00London Grammar
Big Picture
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00:42Benjamin Clementine
Condolence
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00:43London Grammar
Rooting For You
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00:44Cliff Richard
Summer Holiday (Live)
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00:45Mark Knopfler
Going Home (Theme of the Local Hero)
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00:50T. Rex
Twentieth Century Boy
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01:05John Smith
Freezing Winds of Change
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01:08Sigrid
Dynamite
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01:11Michael Kiwanuka
Cold Little Heart
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Sue Barker |
| Interviewed Guest | Boris Becker |
| Interviewed Guest | Bjorn Borg |
| Interviewed Guest | Duchess of Cambridge |
| Interviewed Guest | Duke of Kent |
| 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 |
