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TOPIC: Anti-semitism at Wimbledon - surely not
#55701
posted 26-06-2008 14:57

 
Upon seeing a couple of Jewish guys in yarmulkes, the commentator said "Those fellows wouldn't make it into the Royal Box". Being kind, I expect it he meant that it was because of the "wacky" tennis ball necklaces they were wearing but you can't be sure.

10 minutes later, the camera zoomed in on the same two guys and the commentator rather ham-fistedly started saying "Ah, isn't it wonderful how all races and nationalities can enjoy this occasion" so I expect the producer had a word in the interim
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#55748
posted 26-06-2008 15:56

 
The embrace of the BBC for all tennis-playing nations will, I'm sure, come as a relief to Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram, third seeds in the men's doubles, not to mention Shahar Peer, 24th seed in the women's singles (all of whom are playing today).
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