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The Archive Hour: When the Oval was Ours

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Broadcaster and writer Mike Phillips unlocks the hidden story of migration and settlement behind the cricket commentaries of the West Indies' glory years of the 1970s and 1980s. Under Clive Lloyd , the Windies dominated world cricket for over a decade and theirfans made the Kennington Oval in south London a home from home for their team. Producer Tom Alban

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Mike Phillips
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Clive Lloyd
Producer:
Tom Alban
Source: Radio Times

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