Biografie

Phil Tufnell, aka `Tuffers`, played 42 Test matches and 20 One-Day Internationals for England between 1990 and 1997. In a 17-year first class career, he took more than 1,000 wickets with his left-arm spin. Following retirement in 2002, Tufnell became a hugely popular TV personality. He was the winner of ITV1`s `I`m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here` in 2003, and enjoyed a long run in BBC1`s `Strictly Come Dancing` in 2009. Current broadcasting commitments include being team captain on BBC1`s `A Question of Sport` and regular features on BBC1`s `The One Show`. He is currently a star turn on Radio 4`s iconic `Test Match Special` show. In 2011, he was awarded an honorory?doctorate from Middlesex University.