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The Last Stand
John Rawling relives the cricket-packed drama of the second Test between England and West Indies at Lord's in 1963.
John Rawling relives the drama of the Second Test between England and West Indies at Lord's in 1963.
It was an incident-packed match
Ferocious fast bowling, brave innings and a batsman with a broken arm.
At four minutes to six on the final day, with just eight balls left, any result was still possible.
Producer: Tony Shearman
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 5 Live in October 1999.
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