Reverse Swept Radio 135 - A Cricket Podcast
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THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: Joe Root's lockdown viewing, welcoming a future test cricketer, and a jawdropping shot at the BBL "When you're in those first, sleep-deprived moments of parenthood, I'd imagine that having a test match on in the background must be a great thing." FROM THE ARCHIVES (9'20): More cricketing etymology, including the origins of the word 'cricket' "This is where I'm going to get really Tudor with some of my pronunciations." THE REVIEW (19'05): The Cricketer, February 2021 edition "I know that cricket administration matters, and I'm very grateful to journalists for keeping the administrators honest. But I couldn't help craving more cricket, and finding the administrative stuff homework reading." Recorded 6 February 2021
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