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On Form
- By: Mike Brearley
- Narrated by: Mike Brearley
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
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What is being on form? How does it relate to feeling 'in the zone'? Are these states in the lap of the gods, or is there anything we can do to make their arrival more likely? In this fascinating book, former England cricket captain and psychoanalyst Mike Brearley examines many of the elements of being in and out of form across a number of different disciplines - not only in cricket and psychoanalysis but also in finance, music, philosophy, medicine, teaching, tree surgery and drama.
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A deeply thoughtful book
- By cyberdonkey on 28-10-18
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On Form
- Narrated by: Mike Brearley
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-09-17
- Language: English
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The Men Who Raised the Bar
- The Evolution of the Highest Individual Score in Test Cricket
- By: Chris Waters
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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Few sporting records capture the imagination quite like that of the highest individual score in Test cricket. It is the blue riband record of batting achievement, the ultimate statement of stamina and skill. From Charles Bannerman, who scored 165 for Australia against England in the inaugural Test match in 1877, to Brian Lara, who made 400 not out for West Indies against England in 2004, the record has changed hands 10 times.
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Excellent insights
- By Mr Paul Michael Hopkins on 06-07-22
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The Men Who Raised the Bar
- The Evolution of the Highest Individual Score in Test Cricket
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-12-20
- Language: English
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My Sporting Life
- Memories, Moments and Declarations
- By: Michael Parkinson
- Narrated by: Simon Slater
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
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For Michael Parkinson it was never really in doubt that he would spend his life in sport. His father, a fearsome fast bowler himself, indoctrinated young Michael from an early age into the Yorkshire cricket tradition and supporting Barnsley FC. All he ever wanted was to play cricket for Yorkshire and England. My Sporting Life is Sir Michael's love letter to sport, to the heroes and legends of his Yorkshire youth, to the characters of the international games he watched and wrote about, and to the very idea of sport itself.
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Distant memories
- By James - London on 12-01-23
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My Sporting Life
- Memories, Moments and Declarations
- Narrated by: Simon Slater
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-11-22
- Language: English
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80 Not Out
- My Favourite Cricket Memories
- By: Dickie Bird
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
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Highlights of a career in cricket from Britain's favourite umpire.Hardly a week goes by without Dickie Bird visiting a county or Test match arena where he can keep up to date with all that is happening in the cricket world, while at the same time taking the opportunity to reflect, in the company of old friends and acquaintances, on his own colourful contribution to the sport that lasted for over half a century. Dickie remains the most famous umpire of them all and is still highly respected throughout the world.
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Great listen.
- By Amazon Customer on 05-02-22
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80 Not Out
- My Favourite Cricket Memories
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 18-04-13
- Language: English
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First of the Summer Wine
- George Hirst, Schofield Haigh, Wilfred Rhodes and the Gentle Heart of Yorkshire Cricket
- By: Harry Pearson
- Narrated by: Simon Slater
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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First of the Summer Wine is the remarkable story of three Yorkshire cricketers from the Golden Age—George Hirst, Wilfred Rhodes and Schofield Haigh—who transformed their county's fortunes, inspired a generation of cricketers and left a unique legacy on the game. Between them, Hirst, Rhodes and Haigh scored over 77,000 runs and took almost 9,000 wickets in a combined 2,500 appearances, helping Yorkshire to seven County Championship triumphs.
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First of the Summer Wine
- George Hirst, Schofield Haigh, Wilfred Rhodes and the Gentle Heart of Yorkshire Cricket
- Narrated by: Simon Slater
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-07-22
- Language: English
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Different Class
- The Untold Story of English Cricket
- By: Duncan Stone
- Narrated by: Nick Pearse
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
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In 1963, the West Indian Marxist C.L.R. James posed the deceptively benign question: "What do they know of cricket, who only cricket know?" A challenge to the public to reconsider cricket and its meaning by placing the game in its true social, political, and economic context. Different Class does not simply challenge the widely accepted orthodoxy of English cricket, it demonstrates how the values and belief systems at its heart were intentionally developed in order to divide the English along class lines at every level of the game.
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Different Class
- The Untold Story of English Cricket
- Narrated by: Nick Pearse
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-04-22
- Language: English
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Cyrus Says - Amazon Music Exclusive
- By: IVM Podcasts
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Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.
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Penguins Stopped Play
- Eleven Village Cricketers Take on the World
- By: Harry Thompson
- Narrated by: Glen McCready
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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It seemed a simple enough idea at the outset: to assemble a team of eleven men to play cricket on each of the seven continents of the globe. Except…that's not a simple idea at all. And when you throw in incompetent airline officials, cunning Bajan drug dealers, overzealous American anti-terrorist police, idiotic Welshmen dressed as Santa Claus and whole armies of pitch-invading penguins, you quickly arrive at a lot more than you bargained for.
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Made me cry with laughter...
- By Dean Mason on 29-02-24
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Penguins Stopped Play
- Eleven Village Cricketers Take on the World
- Narrated by: Glen McCready
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 30-11-22
- Language: English
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An Evening with Blowers
- By: Henry Blofeld
- Narrated by: Henry Blofeld
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
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Henry Blofeld is one of the greatest characters in cricket. For nearly thirty years his distinctive rich, plummy voice and his famous expression 'My dear old thing!' have delighted the millions of listeners to BBC Radio's Test Match Special.
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Good old thing
- By Teresa Cooper on 27-04-15
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An Evening with Blowers
- Narrated by: Henry Blofeld
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Release date: 06-07-06
- Language: English
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On the Boards with Blowers
- Theatrical Adventures with Test Match Special Tales
- By: Peter Baxter
- Narrated by: Peter Baxter
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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Old friends and Test Match Special colleagues, Henry Blofeld and Peter Baxter had many outrageous tales of life in and around the radio cricket commentary boxes of the world. So in 2012, the two embarked on a tour that saw them take their hilarious stories onto the stage in a two-man show. They soon found themselves treading the boards in the West End, at the Edinburgh Fringe, and travelling as far afield as Australia.
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On the Boards with Blowers
- Theatrical Adventures with Test Match Special Tales
- Narrated by: Peter Baxter
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 26-05-20
- Language: English
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An Evening with Dickie Bird
- By: Dickie Bird
- Narrated by: Dickie Bird
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
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Dickie Bird is not only the world's most famous cricket umpire, he is also one of the most entertaining public speakers of our time.
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Delightful
- By Philbert Stevenson on 14-03-14
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An Evening with Dickie Bird
- Narrated by: Dickie Bird
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-07-06
- Language: English
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The Sound of Summer
- A Memoir
- By: Jim Maxwell
- Narrated by: Jim Maxwell
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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For more than four decades, Jim Maxwell has called the cricket for the ABC. Since 1973 he has covered 285 Test matches, including over 50 Ashes Tests, six tours to the West Indies, seven to the subcontinent, and five World Cups. His distinctive voice, dryly understated humour and immense knowledge of the game have been part of the fabric of Australian cricket for generations of listeners. It's not too much to say that Jim has been the sound of our summer.
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The voice of reason
- By Mr. G. Marchant on 13-05-21
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The Sound of Summer
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Jim Maxwell
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 13-09-18
- Language: English
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The Wit of Cricket at Home and Abroad
- By: Barry Johnston
- Narrated by: Peter Baxter, Barry Johnston, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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From the producers of the Number One bestselling CD The Wit of Cricket, here is a brand new collection of the funniest cricket stories at home and abroad, recorded live at Great Brickhill Cricket Club in Bedfordshire. Join in the laughter at hilarious anecdotes about the Ashes, overseas tours, sledging, Test Match Special, and much more!
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Wit of Cricket at Home and Abroad
- By Neil on 30-11-10
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The Wit of Cricket at Home and Abroad
- Narrated by: Peter Baxter, Barry Johnston, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Robert Powell
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Release date: 16-09-10
- Language: English
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John Arlott's Cricketing Wides, Byes and Slips!
- By: BBC Audiobooks Ltd
- Narrated by: John Arlott
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
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John Arlott was BBC's Voice of Cricket for more than 30 summers and reported on all the key cricket matches from the 1940s to his final commentary in 1980 at Lords. The imagery and wit of an incomparable broadcaster is captured here in a unique collection of historic moments.
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Not a fan of this book.
- By jillian grant on 02-01-17
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John Arlott's Cricketing Wides, Byes and Slips!
- Narrated by: John Arlott
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-05-09
- Language: English
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You Are the Team
- 6 Simple Ways Teammates Can Go from Good to Great
- By: Michael G. Rogers
- Narrated by: Michael G. Rogers
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
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Drawing on decades of expertise, visionary leader and team expert Michael G. Rogers presents an unparalleled approach to team development that sets this audiobook apart from any other in the leadership genre. With captivating stories, relatable examples, introspective activities, and actionable exercises, this audiobook challenges your team’s mindset and equips them with the tools to elevate their personal performance and that of your entire team.
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You Are the Team
- 6 Simple Ways Teammates Can Go from Good to Great
- Narrated by: Michael G. Rogers
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 05-07-23
- Language: English
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Blood, Sweat, and Treason
- By: Henry Olonga
- Narrated by: Henry Olonga
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
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Sports book meets real-life thriller in this sensational autobiography of Zimbabwe’s first-ever black cricketer. Blood, Sweat and Treason tells the story of Olonga's childhood against a backdrop of revolution, independence, and a country that gradually spiraled out of control. He talks of his growing realization that Mugabe headed up a murderous regime, and how he sacrificed his comfortable position as an international sportsman to try to make a difference.
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Blood, Sweat, and Treason
- Narrated by: Henry Olonga
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 20-07-23
- Language: English
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World Cricket Show
- By: World Cricket Show
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Imagine a podcast about cricket, and you're halfway there. 'Acclaimed' - Financial TimesSee acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Love you Adam
- By Scarlett B. on 03-09-24
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Inside the Mind of Champions
- By: Jeremy Snape
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Former England Cricketer Jeremy Snape has spent the past ten years researching 'The Winning Mindset' of some of the world’s most successful performers. His journey has taken him around the world, interviewing elite sports stars and coaches, as well as neuroscientists and leaders from the performing arts, business and the military. In this podcast series, Jeremy takes you Inside the Mind of Champions, sharing their exclusive stories on mindset, leadership and team culture to accelerate success in your life and career.
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Brian Johnston: Johnners' Trivia Test Match
- By: Brian Johnston
- Narrated by: Brian Johnston, Tim Rice, Willie Rushton, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
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Brian Johnston - aka ‘Johnners’ - the BBC’s long-time cricket commentator, is the umpire in this test of wit and general knowledge, as two teams try to score the highest number of runs under his watchful eye. In these four episodes, team captains Tim Rice and Willie Rushton are joined by Stephen Fry, Paul Merton, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Bill Tidy, Caroline Quentin, Bernard Cribbins, and Robin Bailey. But which questions will they go for? The easier ‘single’ worth just one run?
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Brian Johnston: Johnners' Trivia Test Match
- Narrated by: Brian Johnston, Tim Rice, Willie Rushton, Stephen Fry, Paul Merton, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-10-10
- Language: English
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Bat, Ball and Field
- The Elements of Cricket
- By: Jon Hotten
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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The Elements of Cricket is a cricket book unlike any other published before, an extraordinary, eccentric guide and charming visual representation of the game, from the weather and wood that make it possible to the achievements of its greatest and most famous players. The book is divided into the three parts that make up the fundamental elements of cricket: bat, ball and field. Their harmony produces cricket’s unique environment; their centuries’ long conflict provides its innovation, adaptability and vast psychological hinterland.
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Bat, Ball and Field
- The Elements of Cricket
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 08-07-22
- Language: English
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