Much-loved commentator was wary of straying into politics during more than 50 years at BBC, but that has changed since retiring

Much-loved commentator was wary of straying into politics during more than 50 years at BBC, but that has changed since retiring

The 87-year-old broadcasting icon covered 10 World Cups and 17 Olympic Games and is the last surviving commentator from England's victorious campaign in 1966.