MBE 2017
DL; cricket correspondent, BBC, since 1991
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Agnew, Jonathan Philip, (born 4 April 1960), DL; cricket correspondent, BBC, since 1991
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Alliss, Peter, (28 Feb. 1931–5 Dec. 2020), golfer; television commentator; golf course architect; writer
golfer; television commentator; golf course architect; writer
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Armfield, James Christopher, (21 Sept. 1935–22 Jan. 2018), DL; Technical Consultant, Football Association and Professional Footballers’ Association, since 1994; Sports Commentator, BBC, since 1980
CBE 2010 (OBE 2000)
Born Denton, Gtr Manchester 21 Sept. 1935; s of Christopher Armfield and Doris Armfield; m 1958, Anne Ashurst; two s ; died...
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Atha, Bernard Peter, (27 Aug. 1928–22 Oct. 2022), Principal Lecturer in Business Studies, Huddersfield Technical College, 1973–90; Lord Mayor, City of Leeds, 2000–01
CBE 2007 (OBE 1991)
Principal Lecturer in Business Studies, Huddersfield Technical College, 1973–90; Lord Mayor, City of Leeds, 2000–01
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Balfour, Alexander William, (born 26 Feb. 1971), Chief Executive Officer, Digital Brand Services (UK) Ltd, 2017–22; Founder, Generate Digital, since 2021
Chief Executive Officer, Digital Brand Services (UK) Ltd, 2017–22; Founder, Generate Digital, since 2021
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Barnes, Stuart, (born 22 Nov. 1962), Rugby Union broadcaster, Sky Sports, since 1994; columnist, Sunday Times, since 2005
Rugby Union broadcaster, Sky Sports, since 1994; columnist, Sunday Times, since 2005
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Barrett, John Edward, (born 17 April 1931), tennis commentator and journalist
MBE 2007
tennis commentator and journalist
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Beaumont, Sir William Blackledge, (Sir Bill), (born 9 March 1952), DL; Rugby Union footballer, retired; sports broadcaster and writer; Chairman, World Rugby, since 2016
Kt 2019; CBE 2008 (OBE 1982)
DL; Rugby Union footballer, retired; sports broadcaster and writer; Chairman, World Rugby, since 2016
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Bell, Graham Andrew, (born 4 Jan. 1966), television presenter; Presenter, BBC Ski Sunday, since 2001
television presenter; Presenter, BBC Ski Sunday, since 2001
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Bird, Harold Dennis, (Dickie), (born 19 April 1933), umpire of first-class cricket, 1970–98, and of Test cricket, 1970–96; foundation Member, Independent International Panel of Umpires, 1993; Founder and Trustee, Dickie Bird Foundation, since 2004
OBE 2012 (MBE 1986)
umpire of first-class cricket, 1970–98, and of Test cricket, 1970–96; foundation Member, Independent International Panel of Umpires, 1993; Founder and Trustee, Dickie Bird Foundation, since 2004
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Black, Roger Anthony, (born 31 March 1966), former athlete; presenter, BBC Television, since 1998; corporate motivational speaker; Partner, BackleyBlack
MBE 1992
former athlete; presenter, BBC Television, since 1998; corporate motivational speaker; Partner, BackleyBlack
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Botham, Baron, (Ian Terence Botham) (born 24 Nov. 1955)
Kt 2007; OBE 1992
broadcaster, commentator and writer
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Boycott, Sir Geoffrey, (born 21 Oct. 1940), cricket commentator
Kt 2019
cricket commentator
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Brasher, Christopher William, (21 Aug. 1928–28 Feb. 2003), President, London Marathon Ltd, since 1995 (Founder and Chairman, 1981–95); Chairman, Brasher Leisure Ltd, since 1977
CBE 1996
Born 21 Aug. 1928; s of William Kenneth Brasher, CBE and Katie Howe Brasher; m 1959, Shirley Bloomer; one s two d; died 28 Feb. 2003
President, London Marathon Ltd, since ...
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Brooking, Sir Trevor (David), (born 2 Oct. 1948), football broadcaster, since 1984; Director of Football Development, Football Association, 2004–14
Kt 2004; CBE 1999 (MBE 1981)
football broadcaster, since 1984; Director of Football Development, Football Association, 2004–14
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Brundle, Martin John, (born 1 June 1959), racing driver; presenter and commentator, Formula One, Sky Sports F1, since 2012
racing driver; presenter and commentator, Formula One, Sky Sports F1, since 2012
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Butler, Edward Thomas, (8 May 1957–15 Sept. 2022), broadcaster, journalist and writer
broadcaster, journalist and writer
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Carling, William David Charles, (born 12 Dec. 1965), Rugby football commentator, ITV, since 1997; Leadership Mentor, England Rugby, since 2018
OBE 1991
Rugby football commentator, ITV, since 1997; Leadership Mentor, England Rugby, since 2018
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Castle, Andrew Nicholas, (born 15 Nov. 1963), lead commentator, BBC Tennis, since 2003; Presenter, LBC Radio
lead commentator, BBC Tennis, since 2003; Presenter, LBC Radio
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Charlton, John, (Jack), (8 May 1935–10 July 2020), DL; Manager, Republic of Ireland Football Team, 1986–95; broadcaster
OBE 1974
DL; Manager, Republic of Ireland Football Team, 1986–95; broadcaster
