apologies on having missed a couple of GP Sportswide columns, but on the upside we’ve had loads of GP’s Worldwide accounts from his Havana Cultura trip, to the recent Soil &”PIMP” Sessions London sensation to the magical Worldwide Festival in Sete. Gilles just back from a Bastille Day soiree in Paris last night is clearly still in Bastille Day mode and a bit dare i say knackered but still waxes sportily about the Tour de France, his personal (un) fitness and his related ‘Tour de Gilles’

GP has returned from Havana and we will soon here some of the tunes from his new Havana Cultura album he’s working on – as an avid tennis fan, for sure he would not miss a day or two at Wimbledon – and so here’s his musings on his history with Wimbledon and todays runnings:

I first went to Wimbledon as a thirteen year old searching for a bit of extra cash. I didn’t quite mug old ladies but I managed to flog them copies of the Daily Mail – 6am starts and ‘full order of play’ ….

Talk about a Sportswide lifestyle ! – Gilles P curates, spins and hosts the recent Mulatu & The Heliocentrics sensation at London’s Koko followed immediately by his Going Downtairs club night and direct into broadcasting his Worldwide radio show. Come morning he’s off on the road to DJ in Nice, Marseilles and Paris and still takes in time to hit the Grand Prix in Monaco – bet he also makes it for some of the tennis at Roland Garros in between a couple games of footie :