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“The late start is due to the time.”

Quote by David Coleman

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David Coleman was a distinguished sports commentator celebrated for his unique voice and insightful analysis. He began his broadcasting career in the 1950s and became a well-known figure in the UK, especially for his work with BBC Sport. Coleman was involved in covering many significant sporting events, such as the Olympics and Wimbledon, and was admired for his ability to engage with both the audience and the athletes. more

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