
Ashes Daily: View from the Boundary - Stephen Mangan
Test Match Special
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The Exciting Cricket of the 1970s
I had a geography teacher when I was about 10 or 11 who put the cricket on during geography lessons, knowing that none of us would watch it because nothing would happen for vast periods of time. And then we'd all look up every 10 minutes and someone would have pushed a single to cover and run. That is so brilliant. When you hear stories of people listening or whatever, would that actually have to tell you on? Oh, you know, and this would have been in the late 70s,. at 79.80 that kind of period. But yeah, he would... No geography was done winning the role of playing cricket during the summer. Ask Jim Maxwell, he'll tell you.
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