Doug Nye

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Magazines are a constant tussle between writers with lots to say and editors with fixed space, so over-writing is considered a crime. But sometimes the goalposts move. Doug wrote much more than planned about the late Tom Wheatcroft, but when we read it we were unanimous: we had to make room. Tom was a major figure in our world, and Doug’s tribute captures perfectly a true enthusiast.