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The Radio Times billing for the first Grandstand programme hangs in my study: "BBC Television Outside Broadcast presents Grandstand, presented by Peter Dimmock," and goes on, a little breathlessly, ...

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Teesside's Special Olympic gold medal winners are expected to be featured on BBC1's Grandstand programme tomorrow at 2.30pm, when highlights of the National Summer Games in Glasgow are screened.

PERHAPS it's the luck of the Irish. But former Holiday presenter Craig Doyle has already struck gold at Athens 2004 before the flame is even lit.His childhood ambition was fulfilled earlier this year ...