Reverse Swept Radio 142 - A Cricket Podcast
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THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: Watching The Hundred, the changing language of cricket, and marking the death of John Woodcock  "Would I go again? I would go if asked by people I wanted to spend the evening drinking with." FROM THE ARCHIVES (9'10): The history of Vigoro "If you're a fervent cricket or a fervent tennis fan, perhaps it was hard to see how this new hybrid fitted into your life, and quite why you need it." THE REVIEW (17'25): Spinwash '93 (Sky Sports, available on YouTube)  "If you want to know how you can eat a creme caramel in one gulp, it's worth watching this." Recorded 7 August 2021
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