Surely not!
The august organ Wisden has waspish things to say about the state of English cricket – and Paul Downton’s post disappears. Nicky (@somersetbagpuss) tweets “I like to think that somewhere @the_topspin is smiling enigmatically whilst stroking a white cat”
Horatio Moore
“As the nominated Minister for Defence in any government formed by @almurray my first act will be to advocate war with France.” tweets Brian Moore. Blimey.
Royal Pass
Iain O’Brien tweets “Needed a pic for my media pass this summer.” Something regal I think. Perm advisable
Saker on a Plane
Napoleon Richardson
Tireless Associates campaigner Francesca Harris tweets ” What ‘they’ must now understand @ICC is that all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others #10TeamCup2019 #MembersOnly” With Dave Richardson as Napoleon figure? (not the pig of course – I don’t like to be, you know, rude)
Bob’s Die Hard with a Vengeance
Pie!
England aren’t doing too well, the weather is grim but Gatt isn’t too Desperate for it is British Pie Week. Hurrah!
King Cricket VII
Have been puzzling over which English King Alex Bowden reminds me of. Seeing his face gracing the Mumbai Mirror I realise he’s a slightly cheerier version of Henry VII