RSR 81 - A Cricket Podcast

2016-05-15

THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: "Writing Cricket" at the London Library's Words in the Square festival, the imminent start of the summer test series', the ECB annual report and remembering Tony Cozier. "He gets up and dedicates his Oscar to Dennis Compton." FROM THE ARCHIVES (16'41): Lady Adeline Milner on Cricket "She does talk about stopping the ball with petticoats - this is ungraceful and bad form. " Available here THE INTERVIEW (25'17): Owen Benton (@Benton3000)

THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: "Writing Cricket" at the London Library's Words in the Square festival, the imminent start of the summer test series', the ECB annual report and remembering Tony Cozier.

"He gets up and dedicates his Oscar to Dennis Compton."

FROM THE ARCHIVES (16'41): Lady Adeline Milner on Cricket

"She does talk about stopping the ball with petticoats - this is ungraceful and bad form. "

Available here

THE INTERVIEW (25'17): Owen Benton (@Benton3000)

"Looking at things from a statistical viewpoint encourages you to take a slightly longer view."

THE REVIEW (39'28): Cricket: The Game of Life - Scyld Berry

"Struggling at a difficult northern boarding school, he takes refuge in the match reports of great Yorkshire teams past."

Recorded on 15/5/2016

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