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Tales from the long room robin bailey.
Bbc radio 4 fm 24 august 1981 8 45.
Tales from a long room.
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.
Robin bailey reads the first of five stories from peter tinniswood s cricket tales.
Adapted for the bbc from his novels the programme ran until 1979 and featured liz smith robin bailey john comer and stephen rea.
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.
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Tales of the mcc trip to the belgian congo the promising early batting career.
Abridged for radio by the author.
The brigadier 15 episodes 1980 1985.
Tales of the mcc trip to the belgian congo the promising early batting career.
Our own dear queen.
15min tv series 1980 1985 episode guide.
Tales from a long room.
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Our own dear queen producer tony cliff bbc manchester robin bailey is in i quartermame s terms at the queen s theatre london contributors.
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.
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Tales from a long room recounts various cricketing adventures and episodes in the brigadiers colourful past.
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 of the mcc trip to the belgian congo the promising early batting career.
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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.
Tales from a long room recounts various cricketing adventures and episodes in the brigadiers colourful past.
By peter tinniswood five stories read by robin bailey 1.