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Radio legend is up to bat
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[Market Rasen Mail] - There are some hysterical stories from the Test Match Special commentary box – great stories of John Arlott, Brian Johnston and the others including the great Jim Swanton. It is more than an-hour-and-a-half of uncomplicated fun and laughter which makes
Google News: Cricketing rifts - 4: India in the 1940s - Merchant-Hazare and ...
[Cricket Country] - And when John Arlott had broached a comparison of his phenomenal first-class average with Bradman's, Merchant had exclaimed, “Please never again mention my name in the same breath as Sir Donald Bradman. It is sacrilege.” The decency probably crept into
Guardian: Guided by voices
[The Guardian] - Peter Sellers's Laurence Olivier-style recitation of The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night in 1965; Rory Bremner parodying Paul Hardcastle's 19 with impersonations of cricket commentators Richie Benaud, John Arlott and Brian Johnston on Nn-nineteen Not Out
Guardian: The Joy of Six: League Cup final upsets
[The Guardian (blog)] - "For an hour, West Bromwich were consciously and obviously the senior side," wrote John Arlott in the Observer (the final was played on a Saturday until 1985). "[They were] harder, faster, more resourceful, better organised and fitter.
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