The BBC's first Wimbledon commentator on radio in 1927, was Capt. Teddy Wakelam who had Col. R.H. Brand,an All England member, with him at the insistence of the club. The BBC's first television commentator was Freddie Grisewood who commentated on the match between Bunny Austin and George Rogers.

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The BBC's first Wimbledon commentator on radio in 1927, was Capt. Teddy Wakelam who had Col. R.H. Brand,an All England member, with him at the insistence of the club. The BBC's first television commentator was Freddie Grisewood who commentated on the match between Bunny Austin and George Rogers.

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The Championships, Wimbledon is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. While you can watch it on the BBC at home, it's complicated when you're abroad. But in this article I'll tell you how to watch Wimbledon live stream, to get the exact same experience from anywhere in the world. BBC Sport unveils 50 hour Wimbledon programming for 2020 Jun 17, 2020 BBC to broadcast entire Wimbledon 2019 tournament live in The BBC will broadcast the 2019 Wimbledon Championships in high-definition live for the first time across its TV, radio and digital channels. The BBC Sport’s digital service will transmit every match from Wimbledon’s 18 courts live and on-demand on its iPlayer service as well as on the BBC … Wimbledon 2020 live stream and Grand Slam Schedule