Pools win for honeymoon couple

Title

Pools win for honeymoon couple

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

11 Oct 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:13

Description

Nicky Broyd reports on an £800,000 pools win for honeymooning couple Tony and Tracey Knowles. They were joint winners in a record £2.3 million Littlewoods payout along with Bob Wyer, retired scrap dealer; Trevor Proverbs, Nottingham Polytechnic porter; Sam Sergio, shopkeeper. They were handed their cheques today by Joanna Lumley at a champagne reception at the Ritz. Includes interviews with the winners.

Contributors

Nicky Broyd; Tony Knowles; Tracey Knowles; Bob Wyer; Trevor Proverbs; Sam Sergio

Keywords

Gambling; Football pools; Littlewoods; Joanna Lumley; Ritz Hotel

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