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Mandela’s sporting legacy

We assess the sporting legacy impact and influence of Nelson Mandela with former South African cricket rebel Dr Ali. Bacher and para athlete Dries Millard.

We assess the sporting legacy impact and influence of Nelson Mandela with former South African cricket rebel Dr Ali. Bacher and para athlete Dries Millard organiser of Cape Town's Adapted Surfing Day. Plus the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Alan Green visits to Robben Island and Rugby Correspondent Ian Robertson recalls interviewing Mandela and the enormous role he played in the iconic South African Rugby World Cup win on 1995

Brazil Balance
In light of accusations of racism strongly denied by FIFA, two light skinned Brazilians hosted the World Cup draw on Friday in favour of two Afro-Brazilians. The event took place in Bahia state, the place considered to have the strongest African influence on Brazilian culture. We explore the ethnic make-up of Brazil and the effect that not only football has on Brazilian national identity, but what hosting the World Cup means too

Coming Out
It could be argued that it was not the content of Tom Daley's message but the method in which it was delivered. Via his own You Tube channel (it's an argument we'll be making!) We look at how the way athletes connect with their fans and the impact on journalism

55 minutes

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Sat 7 Dec 2013 10:06GMT

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  • Sat 7 Dec 2013 10:06GMT

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