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The Olympic medallist on his world mile record in Oslo; his rivalry with Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett; and his bizarre experiences being the β€˜face’ of a breakfast cereal.

Olympic medallist Steve Cram talks to Colin about his life from his world mile record in Oslo, to winning silver at the 1984 Olympics, his rivalry with the two other giants of middle distance running Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett and his bizarre experiences being the β€˜face’ of a breakfast cereal.

Plus, Steve Cram’s archive advice for anyone with a verruca wanting to carry on doing sport.

Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds app.

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