Advertisement

The social side of Wimbledon

Wimbledon draws to a close this weekend, with the men’s singles final on Sunday and the women’s final day earlier. From royals to celebrities and sports A-listers, the tennis tournament is not just a top sports event but a star-studded social gathering...

Share this article

12.15 8 Jul 2022


The social side of Wimbledon


Listen to this episode


Share this article

12.15 8 Jul 2022


Wimbledon draws to a close this weekend, with the men’s singles final on Sunday and the women’s final day earlier. From royals to celebrities and sports A-listers, the tennis tournament is not just a top sports event but a star-studded social gathering of the year.

As a tournament celebrates its centenary this year, we take a closer look at its sport and social side with our guests, Conor Nieland, former Irish tennis player and Lorna Weightman a stylist and Wimbledon frequent.


Read more about

Lunchtime Live Highlights

Related Episodes

Samantha Mumba on competing fo...

00:12:02

Samantha Mumba on competing for a spot at Eurovision!

Lunchtime Live Highlights

00:12:02


Reasons to be Happy: Super Bow...

00:06:29

Reasons to be Happy: Super Bowl, Spice Girls, Irish Eurovision

Lunchtime Live Highlights

00:06:29


Ireland’s Hidden Homeless: Hom...

00:20:24

Ireland’s Hidden Homeless: Homeless at 59

Lunchtime Live Highlights

00:20:24


Trump says he will take over G...

00:15:58

Trump says he will take over Gaza

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

00:15:58