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Cool Peter just will not rise to the Bates.

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From: The Evening Standard (London, England)
Date: 20040512
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Byline: KEN DYER

THE chances of Peter Kenyon giving chapter and verse on Claudio Ranieri's future were about as strong as those of Ron Atkinson becoming lead singer of the Brixton Tabernacle gospel choir.

It just wasn't going to happen.

It was worth a try, though, and plenty of Chelsea punters forked out [pounds sterling]40 a head to eat a perfectly acceptable three-course dinner and then hear what the club's chief executive had to say about this and other contentious subjects.

Kenyon and Bruce Buck, chairman of Chelsea Village, held court in the Charles Kingsley ...

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