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Radio 5 Live,22 Nov 2018,33 mins

Fred Perry – Frankly Speaking

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The former British tennis and table tennis player talks in depth about his life in 1961. A former World No. 1 he won 10 Majors including eight Grand Slams and two Pro Slams single titles, as well as six Major doubles titles. Perry won three consecutive Wimbledon Championships from 1934 to 1936 and was World Amateur number one tennis player during those three years. Prior to Andy Murray in 2013, Perry was the last British player to win the men's Wimbledon championship, in 1936.

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