The John Player League featuring today
Worcestershire v Somerset
At the half-way stage in the competition today's sides are well placed for honours, and in Norman Gifford and Brian Close they have two of the finest skippers in the country. Only last month in this League, Close made a brilliant innings of 131 runs which included eight sixes.
During the tea interval at 4.10* Talking Cricket
Today JOHN ARLOTT talks to GEORGE COX , the former Sussex all-rounder. Humorist and raconteur George Cox , together with his father, gave over 50 years' service to Sussex cricket.
PETER WALKER introduces the programme which includes news of today's other matches.
Commentators at Worcester JOHN ARLOTT and JIM LAKER
Television presentation by BILL TAYI.OR and ROY NORTON Series producer BILL TAYLOR