1 CD: 20 minutes 51 seconds

1 CD, Norman Mitchell-Innes, cricketer, interviewed by David Foot. The CD consists of 5 tracks. Track 1: [0:00-0:13] Introduction by David Foot, [0:14-2:59] Mitchell-Innes talks about his one Test appearance, being selected by Pelham Warner after watching him make a century for Oxford University, [3:00-4:02] Mitchell-Innes talking about playing cricket for Sedbergh School, [4:03-4:54] Mitchell-Innes admits to being an aggressive batsman and his time playing cricket at Oxford University. Track 2: [0:00-1:50] Mitchell-Innes talks about his reactions to his one Test appearance against South Africa in 1935, [1:51-4:05] Mitchell-Innes talks about being selected for the next Test Match at Lord's but unable to play due to hay fever, [4:06-4:45] Mitchell-Innes talks about some of his memories of his Test appearance. Track 3: [0:00-1:28] Mitchell-Innes talks about being on an MCC tour to Australia and New Zealand, [1:29-4:15] Mitchell-Innes talks about how he came to play for Somerset whilst still a schoolboy. Track 4: [0:00-0:45] Mitchell-Innes talks about getting recognised whilst playing for Sedbergh, [0:46-1:24] Mitchell-Innes talks about no division between the professionals and amateurs at Somerset, [1:25-2:43] Mitchell-Innes talks about his lack of matches for Somerset as a result of working in Sudan, [2:44-3:18] Mitchell-Innes talks about numerous Somerset captains in 1948. Track 5: [0:00-0:42] Mitchell-Innes talks about playing for Scotland in 1937 against New Zealand, [0:43-1:25] Mitchell-Innes talks about having no regrets in not making more first-class appearances, [1:26-1:54] Mitchell-Innes talks about being the eldest surviving Test cricketer, [1:55-2:34] Mitchell-Innes talks about playing golf and watching cricket on television, [2:35-3:37] Mitchell-Innes talks about how he got the nickname Mandy. A back-up copy of this CD is included.

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