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‘I’m a Wimbledon and BBC legend – I got telling off after I nearly burned down the studio'

‘I’m a Wimbledon and BBC legend – I got telling off after I nearly burned down the studio'

Wimbledon returns to action on Monday, but the Grand Slam was almost hit by disaster after one tennis legend started a fire in the BBC studio during a broadcast

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