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Eighty-Five to Win

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Poem by John Masefield inspired by England's Second Innings against The Australian XI at Kennington Oval on Tuesday, August 29, 1882.
Reader, John Arlott

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Author:
John Masefield
Reader:
John Arlott
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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