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Nicely Nurdled, Sir!

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Late afternoon sun on the village green; men in cream flannels dreaming of heroes; a neat cut and a fine edge as leather meets willow; lazy applause from the boundary ... The romantic world of cricket evoked in two centuries of prose, poetry and anecdote. Narrated in ten parts by Robert Powell with readings by Robin Bailey , Bernard Cribbins Willie Rushton and Prunella Scales
1: An Englishman's Crease is 'is Castle
Written and adapted by CHRISTOPHER LEE producer PETER GRIFFITHS

Contributors

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Robert Powell
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Robin Bailey
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Bernard Cribbins
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Willie Rushton
Adapted By:
Christopher Lee
Producer:
Peter Griffiths
Source: Radio Times

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