Reverse Swept Radio 172: cricket under the bedclothes, trying to save a painting for the nation, and Warne at Hampshire


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Feb 05 2024 34 mins   5

THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: Reflecting on the West Indian victory against Australia


"So I woke up last Sunday morning in a Gothic temple, as you do."


FROM THE ARCHIVES (10'50): Benjamin West's The Cricketers, and the battle to take the painting to the US


"One bat is being leant on like a walking stick, the other has been discarded on the floor."


THE REVIEW (21'55): Shane Warne: A Hampshire Love Story (BBC Radio Solent, hosted by Robbie James) (2023)


"If you're doing a radio show about Warne, generally you talk to the people who like him of course."


Recorded 4 February 2024