SOURCES

The following books and audio sources were of invaluable help in compiling this book:

Books

Agnew, Jonathan, Thanks, Johnners: An Affectionate Tribute to a Broadcasting Legend, Blue Door, 2010

Baxter, Peter (ed.), Test Match Special, Queen Anne Press, 1981

—, Test Match Special 2, Unwin Paperbacks, 1985

—, Test Match Special 3, Queen Anne Press, 1985

—, Test Match Special: 50 Not Out, BBC Books, 2007

—, The Best Views from the Boundary: Test Match Special’s Greatest Interviews, Icon, 2011

— and McNeil, Phil (eds), From Arlott to Aggers: 40 Years of Test Match Special, André Deutsch, 1997

— and Hayter, Peter, The Ashes: Highlights since 1948, BBC Books, 1989

— and Hayter, Peter, England v West Indies: Highlights since 1948, BBC Books, 1991

Johnston, Brian, It’s Been a Lot of Fun, W. H. Allen, 1984

—, Rain Stops Play, Unwin Paperbacks, 1985

Audio

John Arlott’s Cricketing Wides, Byes and Slips!, BBC, 2009

Johnners’ Cricketing Gaffes, Giggles and Cakes, BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2008

‘Voices of Summer’, presented by Mark Pougatch, BBC Radio 5 Live, May/June 2013

‘Test Match Special: Ball by Ball’, presented by Rory Bremner, BBC Radio 4 – The Archive Hour, 2007