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Tales from the long room robin bailey.
Tales of the mcc trip to the belgian congo the promising early batting career.
Peter tinniswood tales from a long roomseries 1 episode 1 of 5 had queen victoria become a test cricketer would there still be a british empire.
Cut short by more pressing duties of the late queen victoria and the legendary mendip hughes the one legged off spinner are hilarious but the real treasure lies in the beautiful imagery brought to mind of an england long past of tea and scones sunday cricket summer meadows and the clink of hipflask.
Bailey also collaborated with tinniswood on the television and radio series tales from a long room playing the brigadier an eccentric cricket lover with a fund of extraordinary tales about the game and its players.
Cut short by more pressing duties of the late queen victoria and the legendary mendip hughes the one legged off spinner are hilarious but the real treasure lies in the beautiful imagery brought to mind of an england long past of tea and scones sunday cricket summer meadows and the clink of hipflask.
The brigadier 15 episodes 1980 1985.
Bailey continued to play uncle mort in a series of radio programmes.
Bbc radio 4 fm 24 august 1981 8 45.
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Abridged for radio by the author.
Tales from a long room recounts various cricketing adventures and episodes in the brigadiers colourful past.
Tales from a long room recounts various cricketing adventures and episodes in the brigadiers colourful past.
Robin bailey reads the first of five stories from peter tinniswood s cricket tales.
In 1980 the bbc produced a series based on other tinniswood books featuring the character the brigadier an erstwhile cricketer and over the top raconteur played by robin bailey.
Tales from a long room recounts various cricketing adventures and episodes in the brigadiers colourful past.
Tales of the mcc trip to the belgian congo the promising early batting career.
Tales from a long room.
Tales of the mcc trip to the belgian congo the promising early batting career.
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By peter tinniswood five stories read by robin bailey 1.
Adapted for the bbc from his novels the programme ran until 1979 and featured liz smith robin bailey john comer and stephen rea.
Our own dear queen.
