#BettingPeople Interview JOHN McCRIRICK Legendary Broadcaster 4/7
Moving from print to TV, Julian Wilson with a leg-up, the old school tie comes into play with some memories of the pair of them being school bookmakers at Harrow. Postal betting. The odds-on favourite of a 100 runner race cost them. Joining Grandstand, David Coleman not being his best mate, updating football scores and not being a huge fan of ITV. Sir Peter O’Sullevan and getting into the betting ring, Andrew Franklin comes into view. John laments the lack of interest in horseracing and the fact he never goes into supermarkets (but he’s heard of them)