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Anne Wiley was an Olympic athlete who appeared alongside Elsie Morgan and Georgina Clarke as a guest on Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge.

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Wiley participated in the 4x100 metre women's hurdles relay race at the 1936 Berlin Oylmpics, which was won by Morgan. She was reunited with her fellow athletes on Sky TV programme Nostalgia (hosted by Dave Lee Travis) shortly before their appearence on Knowing Me, Knowing You, where they described crying "buckets". Reminiscing on how she used to sing in the dressing room to cope with the pressure, Anne performed a rendition of We'll Gather Lilacs.

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