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A personal recollection of cricket's 'day of infamy'. Despite improving weather, why was play abandoned? Read by Robin Bailey.

A personal recollection of cricket's 'day of infamy'.

Despite improving weather, why was play abandoned?

Robin Bailey reads another of Peter Tinniswood's cricket tales, as the acerbic Brigadier.

Abridged for radio by the author.

Producer: Tony Cliff

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1981.

15 minutes

Last on

Sun 27 Oct 202403:45
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