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Test Match Special

BBC Radio 3
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England v The Rest of the World at Lord's
(First day)
Ball-by-ball commentaries by John Arlott, Alan Gibson, and Brian Johnston, with comments and summaries by Trevor Bailey
Close-of-play summary by E. W. Swanton
11.15-1.35*
2.10*-4.20*
4.30*-6.37 including lunch, teatime and close-of-play summaries

As in previous years, the play in all the Test Matches in the series will be covered in ball-by-ball commentaries. Because tomorrow is Polling Day in the General Election the first Test is starting a day early. Tomorrow will be a rest day, and the match will be continued on Friday.

Contributors

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John Arlott
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Alan Gibson
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Brian Johnston
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Trevor Bailey
Source: Radio Times

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