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The Sad Irony

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 mypyrex 03 May 2014
Sir Roger Bannister who, after breaking the four minute mile barrier in 1954, became a neurologist is suffering from Parkinsons Disease.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-27246599
One of Britain's greats.
mgco3 03 May 2014
In reply to mypyrex:

Damn shame. I still cant watch his four minute mile film without shouting "come on" at the tele. Even though I know he did it.
 The New NickB 03 May 2014
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Heard him on Radio 4 a couple of weeks ago, possibly 'Midweek', still seemed pretty together.
 Yanis Nayu 03 May 2014
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I read that yesterday. He talks very well about the issue, very philosophical.

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