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Allison Curbishley looks at judging sporting events - including the Olympics. From 2008.

Ex-athlete Allison Curbishley probes the world of judging at sporting events, including the Beijing Olympics. From 2008.

Former Olympics runner Allison Curbishley talks to some of the UK men and women who were flying out to the 2008 Beijing games to take part  - as judges.

Interviewees: 

Alan Bell
Neil Booth
Ann Allen
Bill Allen
David Littlewood
Jenny Gray
Chris Cohen
Tim Hutchins
Tamsin Lewis
John Regis

Producer Nicola Holloway

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2008.

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