Reverse Swept Radio 164: Andy visits the Lord’s pavilion, Ian Botham loses his teeth, and a match fixing investigation on film
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THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: Visiting the Lord's pavilion and Leicestershire win a remarkable game
"You can't really have everyone wandering around with pints."
FROM THE ARCHIVES (10'20): Ian Botham v Andy Roberts in 1974: teenage Botham loses his teeth but wins the match
"I spat out the last fragments of teeth, took a few sips of water, and let the 12th man assess the damage."
THE REVIEW (19'20): Caught Out: Crime, Corruption, Cricket (Netflix documentary)
“Sport is meant to be unscripted. It’s the unexpectedness that makes it special. If it’s scripted, it takes away everything that sport stands for.”
Recorded 9 April 2023
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