Sporting Witness
Sporting Witness
Fred Perry - Tennis Legend
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July 1, 2017
9 minutes
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In the 1930s, Fred Perry won three Wimbledon tennis championships in a row, becoming a global celebrity. Simon Watts tells his story using BBC archive interviews with Perry and other players from a golden era of tennis.
PHOTO: Fred Perry in action at Wimbledon in the 1930s (Getty Images)