Umar Mahmood appeared in the BBC One documentary ‘Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams’
An 18-year-old who died in a horror smash in Preston had appeared in Freddie Flintoff's BBC One documentary, his school confirmed.
Umar had been a pupil at Penwortham Priory Academy, finishing his studies two years ago. Another pupil at the school, 16-year-old Adam Bodi, also died in the crash.Describing him as "bright" and "studious", the school paid tribute to teenager Umar after the news broke of their passing. They said the 18-year-old appeared in the BBC One documentary Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams.
"Umar was a bright, studious and well-loved member of our school community. He had a passion for Geography as well as his cricket, playing for Priory’s school team and appearing in the BBC One documentary ‘Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams’. "It is of course with great sadness that we hear this news. We give our sincere condolences to all of Umar’s family and friends on behalf of the school, at what will be a very difficult time. They too, are in our thoughts and prayers today."
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