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Long High Summer

The story of the 1975 Cricket Season John Arlott recalls memories of a vintage summer and introduces highlights of a year that saw cricket's first World Cup, the three fastest bowlers in the world, the emergence of David Steele as an English folk hero, a streaker at Lord's, and sabotage at Leeds.

English
  • Originally Aired December 26, 1975
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC One
  • Notes Is a season finale
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