The Spectator, June 3rd, 2006
Mention of the late Brian Johnston in last week's column about his Down Your Way programmes reminded me of the loss his death was to Test Match Special on Radio Four long wave, or at least what I then feared would be a great loss.
Although it was indeed a blow, TMS recovered beautifully, and after a while, although we mourned the incomparable Johnston, the programme retained its brilliance as a live broadcasting phenomenon, thanks to the skills and mischief of its main presenter Jonathan Agnew and the infectious and irrepressible good humour of Henry Blofeld. All this was in evidence during t...
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