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  • Kent
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  • Kent CCC
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  • Kent, Duke of
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  • Ladbrokes
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  • Laker, Jim
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    2
  • Langtry, Lillie
    1
  • Lawrence, David ‘Syd’
    1
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    2
  • Leicestershire CCC
    1
  • ‘Let’s Go Somewhere’
    1
  • Levett, W.H.V. ‘Hopper’
    1
  • Lewis, Chris
    1
  • Lillee, Dennis
    1
  • Lindwall, Ray
    1
  • Lions Clubs
    1
  • Lloyd-Webber, Andrew, later
  • Lord
    1
  • Lock, Tony
    1
  • Lock-Spicer, Sir Ben
    1
  • London Palladium
    1
  • Lord’s Cricket Ground
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    • Denis Compton’s birthday
      1
    • Jim Swanton elected Pope
      1
    • and male streaker
      1
    • Warr’s declared
      1
  • Lush, Ernest
    1
  • McGilvray, Alan and chocolate cake
    1
  • McInnes, Mel
    1
  • MacPherson, Stewart
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    2
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    3
  • Madame Tussauds
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  • Mahon, Patrick
    1
  • Margaret, Princess
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    2
  • Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
    1
  • Marsh, Rodney
    1
  • Martin-Jenkins, Christopher
    1
  • Marx, Groucho
    1
  • May, Peter
    1
  • MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club)
    1
    • and Duke of Norfolk
      1
  • Meadows (the butler)
    1
  • Meals on Wheels
    1
  • Middlesex CCC
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    2
  • Miller, Keith
    1
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    2
  • Miller, Max
    1
  • Mosey, Don ‘The Alderman’
    1
  • Mothers’ Union
    1
  • New College, Oxford
    1
  • New Zealand cricket team meet the Queen
    1
    • Turner has one ball left
      1
  • Norfolk, Bernard, 16th Duke of
    1
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    2
  • Norway, Queen of
    1
  • Oklahoma
    1
  • Old, Chris
    1
  • Oldridge, Nicholas
    1
  • Old Trafford
    1
  • O’Reilly, Bill
    1
  • Orr-Ewing, Ian, later Lord
    1
  • Oval, The
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  • Oxford University
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  • Painter, Wally and Dolly
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    2
  • Patterson, Patrick
    1
  • Philip, Prince, Duke of
  • Edinburgh
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  • Pick of the Week
    1
  • Playhouse Theatre, Salisbury
    1
  • Plomley, Roy
    1
  • radio, BJ on
    • Boat Race, The
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      2
    • Down Your Way
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    • In Town Tonight
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    • Married to Fame
      1
    • Meet a Sportsman
      1
    • Round the Halls
      1
    • Sporting Chance
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      2
    • Test Match Special
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    • Today
      1
    • Trivia Test Match
      1
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      2
    • Twenty Questions
      1
  • Reith, Sir John, later Lord
    1
  • Rhodes, Joan
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    2
  • Richardson, Peter
    1
  • Richmond Theatre
    1
  • Riddell, Henry
    1
  • Robertson, Max
    1
  • Rotary Clubs
    1
  • Round Table
    1
  • Royal Variety Performance
    1
  • Russell, Audrey
    1
  • St Paul’s Cathedral
    1
  • Sandhurst
    1
  • Scudamore, Peter
    1
  • Sevenoaks Festival
    1
  • Sharpe, Phil
    1
  • Smith, Berkeley
    1
  • Smith, George
    1
  • Snagge, John
    1
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    2
  • South Pacific
    1
  • Spencer, Lady Diana, later
  • Princess of Wales
    1
  • Spencer, John, 8th Earl
    1
  • Sports Personality of the Year
    1
  • streaker at Lord’s
    1
  • Sun Life Stanshawe Band
    1
  • Sussex CCC
    1
  • sitting on a shooting stick
    1
  • Sussex Martlets Cricket Club
    1
  • Swanton, E.W. ‘Jim’
    1
  • elected Pope
    1
  • Talkies Awards
    1
  • television, BJ on
    1
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    2
    • All Your Own
      1
    • Ask Your Dad
      1
    • cricket commentary
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    • state occasions
      1
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      2
    • What’s New
      1
  • Temple Grove Preparatory School
    1
  • Test Match Special
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    • commentators
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    • listeners’ letters
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    • broadcasting gaffes
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      2
    • the bowler’s Holding …
      1
    • the ‘leg-over’ giggle
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  • Theatre Royal, Windsor
    1
  • The Happiest Days of Your Life
    1
  • Titmus, Fred
    1
  • Tribe, George
    1
  • Trinder, Tommy
    1
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    2
  • Trinity College Oxford
    1
  • Trueman, Fred
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    • Test Match Special
      jokes
      1
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      2
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      3
    • as fast bowler
      1
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      2
  • Tufnell, Phil
    1
  • Turner, Glenn
    1
  • UB40
    1
  • umpires
    1
    • in Australia
      1
    • Duke of Norfolk’s butler
      1
    • and village cricket
      1
  • Vanguard,
    HMS
    1
  • Vaughan-Thomas, Wynford
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    2
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    3
  • Victoria Palace
    1
  • Victoria, Queen
    1
  • Walsh, Courtney
    1
  • Ward, Alan
    1
  • Warr, John
    1
  • Watts, Jeff
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  • Wellington Barracks
    1
  • West, Peter
    1
  • West Indies cricket team
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  • What’s My Line
    1
  • Wilhelmina, Queen
    1
  • Willey, Peter
    1
  • Willis, Bob
    1
  • Wodehouse, Sir P.G.
    1
  • Wogan, Sir Terry
    1
  • Women’s Institute
    1
  • Wong, Anna May
    1
  • Woodcock, John ‘Wooders’
    1
  • Woodfull, Bill
    1
  • Yardley, Norman
    1
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    2
  • York, Archbishop of
    1
  • Yorkshire CCC
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  • Yorkshire Gentlemen XI
    1
  • Young, Martin
    1

Letters Home 1926–1945

A Delicious Slice of Johnners

Another Slice of Johnners

A Further Slice of Johnners
 

Also By Barry Johnston

 

Johnners: The Life of Brian

Round Mr Horne: The Life of Kenneth Horne

The Wit of Cricket

The Wit of Golf
 

Also By Brian Johnston

 

Let’s Go Somewhere

Stumped for a Tale

The Wit of Cricket

Armchair Cricket

It’s Been a Lot of Fun

It’s a Funny Game

Rain Stops Play

Brian Johnston’s Guide to Cricket

Chatterboxes

Now Here’s a Funny Thing

It’s Been a Piece of Cake

The Tale of Billy Bouncer (
with Tony Hart)

Brian Johnston’s Down Your Way

Forty-five Summers

Someone Who Was

I Say, I Say, I Say

Views from the Boundary
(with Peter Baxter)

More Views from the Boundary
(with Peter Baxter) 

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