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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 29 Jul 2015

    Former BBC horse racing commentator Sir Peter O'Sullevan dies aged 97 http://bbc.in/1gmDrCD pic.twitter.com/BAuyqyWVAr

    9:14 AM - 29 Jul 2015
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      1. susanhide‏ @susanhide2 29 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @joncowap Sad news. He was the best both as a commentator and as a gentleman.

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      2. Andrew Langstone‏ @2ndcitysuit 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking That voice. Memories of Saturday afternoons...

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      1. Andrew Mugenyi Benja‏ @MugenyiBenja 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking so sorry for the lose, Rest In Peace

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      1. Phil Begley. Gone fishing‏ @yorkshirebegley 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @richardcalhoun Sad to hear this news, not many gentlemen left in broadcasting, sadly getting fewer each year. RIP Sir Peter.

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      1. international politi‏ @AghaAnd 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld he himself ran so long inlife..

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      1. STEP69‏ @holmbush 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking oh no. This wasn't meant to be . National treasures should live for ever. Truly wonderful man.

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      1. Windy Gale‏ @Windyhufc 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking RIP Peter ,,, what a great commentator ! The voice of horse racing !

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      1. CW PENDWYALLT RD‏ @NHW_Whitchurch 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking the voice of racing.

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      1. Angus Fanshawe‏ @AngusFanshawe 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Sad to hear Peter O'Sullevan has died. Often used to see him on Chelsea Green, normally going to the Pie Man for his lunch.

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      1. Tommy Coyne BN1  😀 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇪🇺‏ @TommyCoyneBN1 29 Jul 2015
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        "@BBCBreaking: Former BBC horse racing commentator Sir Peter O'Sullevan dies aged 97 http://bbc.in/1gmDrCD  pic.twitter.com/paUzcCC5ME" a legend

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      1. Yvonne Scarrott‏ @yvonne_scarrott 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking He was the voice of racing RIP

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      1. OriGiNui‏ @vrin11 29 Jul 2015
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former BBC horse racing commentator Sir Peter O'Sullevan dies aged 97 http://bbc.in/1gmDrCD  pic.twitter.com/jfxnRPwezE”

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      1. Jack Walker‏ @JackTheFact29 29 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking What an age to live til! RIP

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      1. Mark Stockwell‏ @Mark_Stockwell 29 Jul 2015
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        Very sad. “@BBCBreaking Former BBC horse racing commentator Sir Peter O'Sullevan dies aged 97 http://bbc.in/1gmDrCD  pic.twitter.com/GIXGwOkUhZ”

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      1. Sofa Repair BD‏ @Sofarepairbd 2 Aug 2015
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        @BBCBreaking http://www.sofarepairbd.com 

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      1. Patricia Patterson‏ @alphajerseygirl 30 Jul 2015
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        @BBCBreaking v sad

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