- ReferenceMCC/AAL/3/67
- TitleLeo Harrison interviewed by David Rayvern Allen part 2
- Date2006-12-11 - 2006-12-11
- Level of descriptionitem
- Extent1 CD: 34 minutes 43 seconds
- Part of
- Scope and Content1 CD, Leo Harrison interviewed by David Rayvern Allen. The CD consists of 6 tracks. Track 1: [0:00-2:03] Harrison talks about signing Barry Richards for Hampshire County Cricket Club ahead of Sussex to the displeasure of Gordon Ross, [2:03-2:38] Harrison talks about combining coaching with working for a building firm in Bournemouth, [2:38-4:53] Harrison talks about Hampshire's victory in the County Championship in 1961 and 1973, and Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie's personality. Track 2: [0:00-5:32] Harrison talks about a trip to Ascot Races with Ingleby-Mackenzie following a match at Oxford, then being invited to a party hosted by Solna Thomson Jones, and Ingleby-Mackenzie's relationship with Thomson Jones. Track 3: [0:00-1:25] Harrison talks about playing at Bournemouth with Ingleby-Mackenzie the day after going to Ascot Races, [1:25-5:00] Harrison talks about John Arlott's love of wine and his wine cellar, Arlott's attempts to play golf, [5:00-8:07] Harrison talks about having dinner with Ingleby-Mackenzie at Lord Belper's house and being unwilling to join everyone in the swimming pool, but then winning £150 at poker. Track 4: [0:00-2:25] Harrison talks about playing poker in Las Vegas, [2:25-6:16] Harrison talks about Ingleby-Mackenzie, including his gambling habit, playing backgammon with Omar Sharif and his work outside of cricket including for HSBC. Track 5: [0:00-3:02] Harrison talks about Ingleby-Mackenzie's captaincy during a match for Hampshire vs. Derbyshire, [3:02-5:35] Harrison talks about Vic Cannings and Cannings' relationship with the umpire Joe Hills. Track 6: [0:00-1:55] Harrison talks about playing at Old Trafford and Joe Blackledge hitting his wicket for Lancashire against Hampshire, [1:55-4:20] Harrison talks about other characters at Hampshire including Mervyn Burden and the Reverend John Bridger. A back-up copy of this CD is included.
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- Subject
- Conditions governing accessClosed due to allegations made by Harrison about Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie.
- LanguageEnglish
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