The BBC is set to replace its lead Wimbledon commentator after 23 years, a decision that left the veteran 'upset' ahead of a new era
BBC 'pick Andrew Castle's Wimbledon replacement' after upset commentator quit
The BBC is set to replace its lead Wimbledon commentator after 23 years, a decision that left the veteran 'upset' ahead of a new era
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Mikael McKenzie and Tom Sunderland Sports writer
20:27, 30 Jun 2026Updated 20:27, 30 Jun 2026
The tennis commentator and former top-100 player has been the voice of the tournament for nearly 25 years, but he will pick up…
Andrew Castle will step down from the BBC’s Wimbledon coverage after this summer
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Andrew Castle has resigned from his BBC role after being informed of a demotion for next year with the commentator choosing to…
Andrew Castle has been one of the voices of the BBC's Wimbledon coverage for more than 20 years, but his role will change after…
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