Former England, Northamptonshire, Durham and Bedfordshire batsman Wayne Larkins has died at the age of 71. Larkins played 13 Tests and 25 ODIs including being part of the 1979 World Cup runners up squad. RIP
I’d never heard of him but a very nice interview with the author of his book on Talksport. Proceeds from the book are going to MND charities. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hawksbee-and-jacobs-daily/id348889102?i=1000714519782
I remember him well from the 60s as a reporter, he covered several wars and was a regular on the front line before becoming one of the regular newsreaders on News at Ten. Surely one of the most travelled of his era. RIP...
One One of only 2 bands that I have ever walked out of “We are gonna do a U2 medley now” did it Hammersmith Odeon maybe 15 years ago Hawkwind was the other at Aylesbury 10 years ago. Left after 10 minutes Had seen them 30 years before and they were great
Awful news about Diogo Jota and his brother. Must be absolutely devastating for his immediate family to lose them together. RIP Diogo & Andre...
Just reading about it and saw the pictures of his wife and 3 little ones at his recent wedding....brought tears to my eyes. So sad. RIP