Ladies' Singles Finals
Sue Barker looks back at the ten greatest ladies' singles finals, as chosen by a team of experts. Serena Williams, Steffi Graf and Virginia Wade are among the legends in action
What was the greatest Wimbledon ladies鈥� singles final of all time? Sue Barker takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane to mark what should have been this year鈥檚 ladies鈥� final day.
A team of 麻豆社 experts have reviewed the archives and chosen the best ten finals of the Open era to relive and enjoy. Serena Williams, Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert, Virginia Wade and Ann Jones are among a host of Wimbledon legends in action, with drama, emotion and excitement aplenty.
With finals dating back to the 1960s, this is a rare opportunity to appreciate the generations of women鈥檚 tennis heroes who have battled it out for the right to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish on the hallowed Centre Court grass.
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Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:04Thunderclap Newman
Something In The Air
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00:14Creedence Clearwater Revival
Bad Moon Rising
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00:14Robbie Williams
Millennium
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00:26Bryan Ferry
Let's Work Together
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00:33Seal
Crazy
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00:51Razorlight
Golden Touch
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01:09Nina Simone
Take Care Of Business
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01:09Keith Mansfield
Light And Tuneful
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01:10Kylie Minogue
I Should Be So Lucky
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01:19Yazz & The Plastic Population
The Only Way Is Up
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01:24Angry Anderson
Suddenly
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01:52Bee Gees
Night Fever
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01:56Kate Bush
Wuthering Heights
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02:02Hot Chocolate
Every 1's a Winner
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02:11Gerry Rafferty
Baker Street
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02:11Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Fanfare for the Common Man
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02:35McFly
All About You
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02:44Sugababes
Push The Button
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02:59Light and Tuneful
Light and Tuneful
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Sue Barker |
| Series Editor | Ron Chakraborty |
| Editor | Marc Vesty |
Broadcasts
Sat 11 Jul 2020 14:15- Sat 11 Jul 2020 18:05Red Button One
- Sat 11 Jul 2020 22:05Red Button One
- Sun 12 Jul 2020 01:05Red Button One
- Sun 12 Jul 2020 04:04Red Button One
- Sun 12 Jul 2020 18:00Red Button One
- Mon 13 Jul 2020 00:00Red Button One
- Mon 13 Jul 2020 19:00Red Button One
- Tue 14 Jul 2020 01:00Red Button One
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