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"Given how he played, it was no surprise that Fergus' contributions were always insightful and bang on the money," said Neilly, who commentated on Slattery's first game as Ireland captain against France in January 1979.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Rugby league great Ray French, who commentated on the sport for the BBC over four decades, has died at the age of 85.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

He commentated on every Summer and Winter Olympic Games between 1992 and 2014.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2024

He also presented and commentated on events like general elections and royal weddings and funerals, and announced the death of Queen Elizabeth II to the nation in 2022.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2024

"I had been suffering," he commentated, long afterwards, "from a great diversity and severity of emotion."

From Hawthorne and His Circle by Hawthorne, Julian