Here's what ITV ran yesterday during their first rest day coverage.

https://twitter.com/itvcycling/status/1151575363593670656


Adam


On Thu, 7 Feb 2019, 10:17 Adam Bowie, <[email protected]> wrote:

> The memorial was yesterday, although sadly I was unable to attend it.
>
> ITV Cycling produced this nice video which is on their Twitter feed:
> https://twitter.com/itvcycling/status/1093155288109248512
>
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 8:49 AM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Sherwin's memorial will be in Feb.
>>
>> I suspect it will be very well attended.
>>
>> https://twitter.com/PhilLiggett/status/1073850929915543552
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 6:34 AM Adam Bowie <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I was thoroughly knocked by this when I heard the news yesterday
>>> morning. Paul Sherwen and Phil Liggett had been the voices of Tour de
>>> France coverage from the very first time it got properly covered back in
>>> the eighties. At the time it was a UK-only thing, but in due course they
>>> were the main voices for the English speaking world including the US,
>>> Australia and South Africa.
>>>
>>> While I've been critical in the past here about them perhaps continuing
>>> on a little too long, and the UK now has its own commentary team (as does
>>> Australia I believe), they were still much loved. Paul and Phil were still
>>> heard in the UK on feeds of some other international races like the Tour
>>> Down Under or Tour of California.
>>>
>>> Earlier this year I rode a sportive cycle event at which Phil saw us
>>> away on the start line. He had been due to ride himself, but illness
>>> prevented it (it was a grey wet day. I got soaked to the skin. It was
>>> probably a smart move not to ride). However the event was in part to raise
>>> money for Helping Rhinos, a charity that does conservation work in Uganda,
>>> and that both he and Paul Sherwen supported. So Phil, who lives nearby, was
>>> standing there on the line in a Helping Rhinos t-shirt seeing us all off.
>>>
>>> Paul always came across as just a thoroughly nice man, and it's been
>>> lovely reading some of the kind words people have posted on social media
>>> and cycling websites. His voice will be sorely missed.
>>>
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 2:13 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> The younger (by 10+ yrs) of that iconic duo with Phil Liggett... ISTR
>>>> reading he'd cut back on other events in recent years due to health issues,
>>>> but still continued to do TdFs and Olympics.
>>>>
>>>> B
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