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Dickie Davies: Much-loved broadcaster who took fringe sports to the masses
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoSubject of a Benny Hill skit and immortalised in the song ‘Dickie Davies’ Eyes’ by the satirical...
Tributes paid after ‘brilliant broadcaster’ Dickie Davies dies aged 94
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoFormer World of Sport presenter Dickie Davies has died at the age of 94. Davies was best known for...
Boxing can learn from Misfits as crossover competition provides glimpse of future
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoIn the old days, Dickie Davies would twinkle his eyes and introduce the tag-team wrestling from...
John Motson dead: Legendary BBC football commentator ‘Motty’ dies aged 77
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe football world is mourning the death of legendary commentator John Motson. The Motson family...
Celebrity deaths 2023: The famous faces and notable figures we said goodbye to this year
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoMusic icons including Tina Turner, Burt Bacharach and Sinead O'Connor are among the famous faces who...
Eamonn Holmes claims BBC once planned to replace him with Gary Lineker until colleagues foiled plot
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 months agoEamonn Holmes has claimed that the BBC had intended to replace him with Gary Lineker but that his...
John Motson: Tributes pour in for ‘voice of football’ after death at 77
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTributes have flooded in for “the voice of football” following the death of legendary commentator...
Celebrity deaths 2023: Famous faces we've said goodbye to this year
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoFrom Shane MacGowan to Matthew Perry and Sinead O'Conner - the world has lost a number of famous and...