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Brian Viner: Festive season provides top sporting fun
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[The Independent] - It was Mike Brearley's interview with John Arlott, dusted down last week by BBC 4 but shown originally on the young Channel 4 and a stirring example of that channel's founding remit to be boldly innovative, for some of the pauses were
Miranda Hart cracks 'no women' gag at BBC Sports Personality of the Year award
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[Mirror.co.uk] - England won the series 3-1 as skipper Strauss joined Sir Len Hutton and Mike Brearley to become only the third captain to win the Ashes at home and away. And then in August, England became the No.1 ranked Test side in the world under the guidance of
Robin Scott-Elliot: Cavendish may be Rain Man but he's the perfect spokesman ...
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[The Independent] - Last week marked 20 years since his death and the BBC repeated an interview he gave to Mike Brearley in Originally it was three different programmes – the sign of a different TV era – and it was squeezed down to one engrossing hour.
Guardian: Andrew Strauss is the composed presence behind England waltz to glory | Andy Bull
[The Guardian (blog)] - Seventeen captains have led England in Tests since then, when Mike Brearley was in charge. Many were better players than Strauss, but none was a better leader. Even Michael Vaughan, Strauss's closest rival for the title of England's greatest captain of
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