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Mic and the mechanics

HE WAS PART OF THE broadcasting landscape for more than 50 years and his celebrity extended far beyond the sport that made him famous. Murray Walker published his own autobiography in 2002, but this is his life story told from the other side, by those who knew him well, collaborated with him – and universally adored him. As they would, for he had a warmth and humility that made it almost impossible not to like him.

Published as a tribute to Walker, who died last March at the age of 97, the

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