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The Wit of Cricket Barry Johnston

The Wit of Cricket By Barry Johnston

The Wit of Cricket by Barry Johnston


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Summary

Now available for the first time on one CD, here is a bumper collection of funny stories and anecdotes from the world of cricket as told by three of the game's all-time great characters - Dickie Bird, Henry Blofeld and Brian Johnston.

The Wit of Cricket Summary

The Wit of Cricket: Stories from Cricket's best-loved personalities by Barry Johnston

Recorded live in front of appreciative theatre audiences, here are dozens of hilarious stories about legendary Test cricketers such as Richie Benaud, Ian Botham, Geoffrey Boycott, Michael Holding and Fred Trueman - as well as some of the most famous gaffes and practical jokes carried out by the commentary team on BBC Radio's Test Match Special.



Enjoy three of the best storytellers in the business as they prove that cricket is a funny game - even when rain stops play!

About Barry Johnston

Barry Johnston appeared with the vocal group Design on over fifty TV shows in the 1970s. He presented the breakfast show on KLOA-AM in California and has broadcast regularly on BBC radio. He now runs Barn Productions and has produced more than eighty audiobooks including the number one bestsellers AN EVENING WITH JOHNNERS and THE WIT OF CRICKET. He has also edited several books and is the author of biographies of Kenneth Horne and of his father, Brian Johnston.

Additional information

GOR005813668
9781840328332
1840328339
The Wit of Cricket: Stories from Cricket's best-loved personalities by Barry Johnston
Used - Like New
Hardback
Hodder & Stoughton
2004-05-10
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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