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Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Agnew is a well-known BBC cricket correspondent. One of the regular voices on Test Match Special , he started his broadcasting career after retiring as a professional cricketer. He spent over a decade as a fast bowler for Leicestershire, and won three Test caps for England, as well as playing three One Day Internationals. In 2016, he was part of the equestrian commentary team at the Rio Olympics. Klappentext Jonathan Agnew is a well-known BBC cricket correspondent. One of the regular voices on Test Match Special , he started his broadcasting career after retiring as a professional cricketer. He spent over a decade as a fast bowler for Leicestershire, and won three Test caps for England, as well as playing three One Day Internationals. In 2016, he was part of the equestrian commentary team at the Rio Olympics. Zusammenfassung BBC cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew presents a new collection of anecdotes and reflections from some of the best-loved characters of international cricket. Some of the most colourful stars of the game, including Ian Botham, Mike Gatting, Graham Gooch, Jack Russell, Derek Underwood, Gladstone Small - and many more - recall the hilarious, embarrassing and most memorable moments of test match cricket. From the glory days when players fended off over-eager fans to the dressing room pranks and pedalo rides of more recent years, here are many humorous and classic cricketing moments from the 1960s through to the present day game. These great characters of the game tell their favourite stories and remember some of their most dramatic moments, linked and introduced by Jonathan 'Aggers' Agnew. This title features many new interviews specially recorded for this edition. '...goes down as nicely as one of the endless fruit cakes that listeners make for the Radio 4 commentators' - South Wales Argus. 2 CDs. 1 hr 45 mins.
