My Wimbledon
TV Times|June 26, 2021
Sue Barker guides us through a typical day during the championships…
NICK CANNON
My Wimbledon

6:30

‘I get up and have a cup of tea and my usual muesli before having a shower and thinking what I’m going to wear for the day – that can take a while as I fuss a bit over my clothes choice!

‘I also have a look at the weather forecast to see what it might mean for play that day, and it can also affect what outfit I choose, because you know how much outside broadcasting you’ll be doing.’

7:45

‘I arrive at the Wimbledon office, where I go through the running order of play with my editor, and we write the opening links for when the coverage starts later.

‘Then I do most of my prep on all the players and matches, as I know I’m going to have to do updates all the way through the day and could be asked to comment on any match at any time. That can take a good two hours plus.

This story is from the June 26, 2021 edition of TV Times.

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