Tennis Champion Dan Maskell Interviewed at a Talent-Spotting Trip

1962 , Norfolk (County)

Cat no. 225412

BBC Look East news interview with tennis champ, Dan Maskell.

Interview with tennis champion and Wimbledon commentator Dan Maskell during a talent-spotting trip to a Norfolk park. A number of teenagers play tennis on the courts, including John Love, a schoolboy from Cromer. Maskell comments that the standard of tennis in East Anglia is regrettably low in comparison to other parts of the country, and offers a number of reasons for why this might be the case. Maskell also reasons that the British are typically less successful in tournaments than other countries are, like Australia for example, the reason being possibly that the British have a less competitive temperament.

Other Places

Cromer

Production company : BBC Look East

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Tennis Champion Dan Maskell Interviewed at a Talent-Spotting Trip

Category: Non-fiction
Genre: Television / News / Sport
Locations: Norfolk (County)
Work Type: Television
Description Type: monographic
Related to: Look East
Related to: BBC
Subject: tennis / Dan Maskell / John Love

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