I’ll be doing less radio work this season – mainly the Championship and usually just one day per game. On the days when I’m a spectator in the ground I’ll try to bring some of our ‘hidden’ artefacts out – and when Richard Griffiths is down he has plans to do displays, probably at lunchtimes in the Atrium.
Here are a couple of our recent acquisitions from the Shackleton purchase – part funded by the book sale last season:
I hope your reduced radio time won’t stop you ‘pinging’ Kevan James during the commentary with stats, anecdotes at al. It makes for much better listening.
Comment by ccarchitectbtconnectcom
March 31, 2022 @ 7:59 am
I always look forward to your radio stints Dave. Your knowledge on the history of games and past players is a vital part of the broadcast, linking us to the conversations…
Hampshire Cricket History 
England Women going well in their semi-final this morning, Pompey’s Charlie Dean with a wicket third ball reducing SA to 70-4.
Comment by Dave Allen March 31, 2022 @ 6:23 amDisappointing news on the broadcasting front, Dave. You are our ‘David Gower’
Comment by Paul Vince March 31, 2022 @ 7:31 amI hope your reduced radio time won’t stop you ‘pinging’ Kevan James during the commentary with stats, anecdotes at al. It makes for much better listening.
Comment by ccarchitectbtconnectcom March 31, 2022 @ 7:59 amI always look forward to your radio stints Dave. Your knowledge on the history of games and past players is a vital part of the broadcast, linking us to the conversations…
Comment by Bill Seager March 31, 2022 @ 10:05 amThanks for those kind comments – David Gower? Well I was left-handed, I am grey, and I guess I’m hoping BT might have a slot!!!
Comment by Dave Allen March 31, 2022 @ 1:16 pmYes but you would have to sit alongside Mr Vaughan!
Comment by James March 31, 2022 @ 4:58 pmGood point! I’ll stay put.
Comment by Dave Allen March 31, 2022 @ 5:24 pm