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    so.. sports personality of the year 2012

    The fantastic Mo Farah
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    Should Paul McCartney sing at the closing ceremony?

    A friend who went to the Jubilee concert, said her family were not the only ones heading home when Paul McCartney took to the stage, perhaps that is why he is booked, to make sure the event starts clearing and people can get the last trains home. He was always over-rated, his songs mediocre and...
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    Get rid of Mike Tucker

    She was getting so fed up with him! I could hear it in her voice, especially when he said one of the trainers and the chef de'equip of the Spanish team was the competitors mum and dad. Also when Charlotte hugged a lady after winning her gold medal (yay!) he said, 'a hug from Mum' and JH had to...
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    Get rid of Mike Tucker

    Thanks Rowreach! That is hilarious!:D
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    Dressage Commentary

    Thank goodness for Judy's clear and informative comments, I could tell she was getting fed up with the inane witterings of Mike Tucker. She had to correct him too, to save the BBC from embarrassment . Like when he announced the chef d'equip and a trainer from the Spanish team as a competitors...
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    Get rid of Mike Tucker

    Even he should know the colour of the Dutch team is orange !:rolleyes:
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    Dressage Freestyle to Music Thread

    Wonderful result for British dressage and huge congratulations to the brilliant team. My only quibble was Fuego's test seemed to be marked unfairly low. To my eye it was impeccable , some of the toughest sections ridden with the reins held lightly in one hand!
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    Get rid of Mike Tucker

    He drove me crazy! I could turn down the sound in the earlier competitions but the Kur? With no music? The days of having a commentator whose only skill was to talk non-stop are over. New people interested in the sport are being turned off by his droning tones and inane witterings, which...
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