1914-1991 GB, Basingstoke
Spoken Word, Folk and World
A.k.a. Leslie Thomas John Arlott
Leslie Thomas John Arlott OBE (25 February 1914 – 14 December 1991) was an English journalist, author and cricket commentator for the BBC's Test Match Special. He was also a poet and wine connoisseur. With his poetic phraseology, he became an iconic cricket commentator noted for his "wonderful gift for evoking cricketing moments" by the BBC.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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The Sound Of Cricket | John Arlott And The Yetties | 1984 | Album |
John Arlott Talks Cricket | John Arlott | 1982 | Album |
The World Of The Countryside | John Arlott, The Yetties, Cyril Tawney, Bob Arnold, The Druids, Frankie Armstrong, The Critics Group, Barry Skinner, Trevor Crozier's Broken Consort | 1974 | Album |