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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Isa Guha has cemented herself as one of the best cricket presenters around
03 Jul 2023 00:00 GMT
Midway through our conversation in the Lord's Media Centre, in between Isa Guha's commentary stints on Test Match Special (TMS), a gentle ripple of applause emanates from the stands for Australia's Steve Smith as he reaches his 32nd Test …
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Jakub Cigler: Demolition of Brutalist building makes me wonder if my own designs will last
10 Jun 2023 07:22 GMT
You grew up in Malá Strana. How was that?
“It is possible to find the places where it is kind of still old Malá Strana.”
“It was basically a village in the very centre of Prague.
“In my childhood there were no tourists, I would say, at all, because Western …
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SEE: Lord's Salutes Warney
03 Jun 2022 01:59 GMT
IMAGE: A tribute to Shane Warne on Day 1 of the First Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's, June 2, 2022. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images
Lord's rose as one to pay tribute to the late great Shane Warne on day one of the first …
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Kyle Abbott exposes Middlesex's shaky foundations on rain-hit day
13 May 2021 21:51 GMT
Middlesex 90 for 4 (Abbott 3-21) vs Hampshire
When the Lord's media centre was still in its infancy, those working within were served tea and coffee in the most magnificent mugs - unbelievably tall, well insulated with a perfectly balanced handle and, …
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Construction work continues at Lord's despite COVID-19 outbreak
02 Apr 2020 15:08 GMT
Construction work on the new Compton and Edrich stands at Lord's is to continue, despite the UK's ongoing lockdown in response to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak.
The MCC has extended its closure of the ground until the end of May, as …
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Sport24.co.za | OPINION | Wimbledon's THE sports event ... and I am gutted
02 Apr 2020 15:51 GMT
So it's to be the world's frigid fortnight in mid-year ... is that being over-dramatic?
But that is the way I instantly felt when the bleak confirmation came: no Wimbledon 2020.
For what it's worth, tennis comes in no higher than fourth among …
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CRICKET: Lord’s capacity to rise to 31,000 after £50m redevelopment plans given green light
16 Jan 2019 22:03 GMT
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The Lord's Media Centre overlooks the Compton and Edrich Stands. CREDIT @laythy29
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The makeover at the Nursery End of the historic site in St John’s Wood is set …
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Public get chance to buy Lord's shares
25 Apr 2018 13:44 GMT
Last Updated: 25/04/18 2:34pm
Members of the public will be able to buy a piece of Lord's famous Nursery End under a new scheme announced on Wednesday.
The New Commonwealth consortium, headed by former England captain David Gower and former MCC …
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Manchester United pull plug on weekly MUTV media programme
08 Sep 2017 22:33 GMT
Manchester United have suddenly axed the weekly programme on their TV station MUTV that debated the club's media coverage.
United in Press has been broadcast for 15 years and managed to stay on air during Sir Alex Ferguson's reign — when numerous …
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Cricket's return to relevance and terrestrial TV
01 Jul 2017 06:49 GMT
English cricket will return to the BBC for the first time in more than two decades © Getty Images
Tom Harrison, the ECB's chief executive, was - to put it mildly - the cat who got the cream as he walked into the Lord's media centre on Friday …