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Sep 2022
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TalkSPORT Pays Tribute To Her Majesty Qu...

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Hosted by Adrian Durham, talkSPORT pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by hearing stories about her love for sport. We hear from former Boxer Spencer Oliver about how he met the Queen at his darkest point. talkSPORT'S Racing Correspondent, Lee McKenzie, spoke about the Queen's love for horse racing throughout her life. Simon Jordan gives his reaction to the Queen's sad passing with his 2 year old little boy. Former England and Arsenal winger, Theo Walcott spoke about how he sang the national anthem on the night of the Queen's passing. Rupert Bell, talkSPORT's Royal Correspondent, gave great insight into Her Majesty's love for all sports. Daphne Cohen, wife of World Cup winner George Cohen, spoke about her husband meeting the Queen in 1966. Jon Norman explained why the test match between England and South Africa will be resuming. British politician and Olympic Gold medal winner, Lord Sebastian Coe, spoke about how the Queen helped secure the 2012 Olympic Games. Former England cricketer, Steve Harmison, gave his initial reaction to King Charles the III's first speech to the nation. We ended the podcast with a great story from Sir AP McCoy about breaking royal protocol.

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