Reverse Swept Radio 168: New Zealanders in Bristol, Warne vs Dravid and a Bodyline radio play
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THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: Andy makes a first visit to Nevil Road and Toby reflects on post-captaincy careers
"In my head, Misbah-ul-Haq had to go for it. In reality, he could have done it in singles."
FROM THE ARCHIVES (12'10): When Warne and Dravid met by the Solent
"He is eventually undone by legspin - but not by Warne."
THE REVIEW (22'10): The Englishman Abroad - BBC radio play by Christopher Douglas
"Much like that Australian top order, I might have had enough of Bodyline by this point."
Recorded 24 September 2023
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THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: Andy plays fantasy cricket, and Toby comes across some retro technology on the trainĀ
"I went to take out my headphones, and then my ear was caught by the message coming out of his phone."
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"That...
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"There's a bandaged batsman sitting in hospital leafing through my old magazines."
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"'...an Odeon went past, a...
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