Tim
Higham's new 94 minute film explores everything Wimbledon...
Now
released on DVD and packed with facts, figures, stories and anecdotes detailing
Wimbledon's rich and varied history from the Iron Age fort to the present
day. It features 130 years of the tennis as well as Nelson, Wilberforce, Toynbee
and many famous residents through the ages. With in-depth histories of Cannizaro
House, Southside House, St.Mary's Church, the theatres and Wimbledon Common,
with the likes of Bernard Cribbins, Brian Sewell, Wimbledon Society President
Norman Plastow, Lawn Tennis Museum Curator Honor Godfrey, Heritage Specialist
Sarah Gould, the Mayor of Merton, 'Cannizaro Beyond the Gates' author Tony
Matthews and many more!
Narrated by life long Wimbledon resident Mark Reed, the new DVD is available direct from Wimblefilm, and now from Waterstones!
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