No need to be there to feel something special

DAVID JONES on how we can find our own experiences of great events

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FOLLOWING Glastonbury, all eyes are now on Wimbledon. This tennis championship is an important piece of television history which began when, in July 1967, it was the first official colour television broadcast to be transmitted in the UK.

All these years later Wimbledon attracts a worldwide audience of several millions. Ranked as the most prestigious tennis tournament, the lineup of players this year has reflected the importance of the competition.