2008 Wimbledon Final: Roger Federer vs. Rafael Nadal

Producer and film director Julia Thompson goes on a 48 hour journey to find and interview an eyewitness to the legendary 2008 Wimbledon final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal—a match widely hailed as the greatest in tennis history. This episode features interviews with: Jon Wertheim Donna Floyd Fales Ingrid Löfdahl Bentzer Sally Phillips Elise McCave Scott Milnor Lucy Malone CREDITS 'You Had To Be There' is a Hi Barr production. Created by Hi Barr. ‘2008 Wimbledon Final: Roger Federer vs. Rafael Nadal’ was written and hosted by Julia Thompson. Produced by Julia Thompson and Web Barr. Edited by Julia Thompson Edit, Sound Mix, and engineering by Vishal Nayak. Original score by Teeny Lieberson.   Artwork created by Dylan Lathrop. Special thanks to Tamzin Aitken. Special thanks to our parents, friends and chosen family. And most importantly, thank you to the artists who’ve inspired us because they had to do it. Listen to Hi Barr's newest podcast, Media Moguls with Web Barr on your favorite podcast app now. MORE FROM HI BARR! Sign up to receive our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube. For business inquiries, please email: [e-mail]. Were you at one of the events covered on the show?!? If so, we'd love to talk to you! Please get in touch via email and/or social media channels like Instagram or X. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices