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Henry Blofeld archiveHenry Calthorpe Blofeld, OBE nicknamed Blowers by Brian Johnston, is an English retired sports journalist, broadcaster and amateur ornithologist best known as a cricket commentator for Test Match Special on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra.

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Henry Blofeld

Archive listings for Henry Blofeld

Work type: Talk.

My Dear Old Things - T0742787386

2 Mar 24Cornbow Hall, Halesowen :: V0168503775
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18 Feb 24The Maddermarket, Norwich :: V71
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14 Sep 23Victoria Theatre, Halifax :: V969
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27 Apr 23Old Woollen, Leeds :: V674496545
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23 Mar 23Stantonbury Theatre, Milton Keynes :: V752
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21 Mar 23Borough Theatre, Abergavenny :: V839
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14 Mar 23Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough :: V949
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13 Mar 23Octagon Theatre, Bolton :: V480
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26 Jan 23Dudley Town Hall, Dudley :: V117
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26 Jan 23Cornbow Hall, Halesowen :: V0168503775
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11 Nov 22Torch Theatre, Milford Haven :: V820
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3 Nov 22Mercury Theatre, Colchester :: V37
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15 Oct 22Launceston Town Hall, Launceston :: V1856641410
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13 Oct 22Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter :: V0129630589
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6 Oct 22Palace Theatre, Paignton :: V892
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2 Jul 22Chipping Norton Theatre, Chipping Norton :: V795
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25 Jun 22Playhouse, Nottingham :: V457
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21 Jun 22The Maddermarket, Norwich :: V71
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16 Apr 22Palace Theatre, Paignton :: V892
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78 Retired - The Farewell Tour - T644546718

Henry 'My Dear Old Thing' Blofeld has hung up his microphone after 50 years commentating on international cricket. The cherished golden voice of cricket has decided to celebrate by touring the country with his brand-new show, jam-packed full of unheard anecdotes from on and off the pitch, as well as stories from the TMS box not allowed on the radio! Don't miss the chance to wave a bat in honour to the last bastion of the original Test Match Special team; the team who made it the much-loved programme it is today. The summers of cricket will never be the same without our 'Dear Old Thing'.
29 Oct 18Hull Truck Theatre, Hull :: V935
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23 Oct 18NST Campus, Southampton :: V776
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14 Oct 18Dorchester Arts Centre, Dorchester :: V1068
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13 Oct 18Palace Theatre, Paignton :: V892
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25 Sep 18Waterside Arts Centre, Sale :: V0383692381
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22 Sep 18Darwen Library Theatre, Darwen :: V1588247755
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21 Sep 18The Atkinson, Southport :: V0485350863
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18 Sep 18Mercury Theatre, Colchester :: V37
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15 Sep 18Redgrave Theatre, Bristol :: V858
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20 May 18Savoy Theatre, Monmouth :: V443781892
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18 May 18The Mill Arts Centre (formerly The Mill), Banbury :: V794
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4 May 18 to 5 May 18The Maddermarket, Norwich :: V71
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3 May 18Derby Theatre, Derby :: V1830193620
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29 Apr 18Northcott Theatre, Exeter :: V886
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27 Apr 18McMillan Theatre, Bridgwater :: V0276985128
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20 Apr 18The Dancehouse, Manchester :: V495
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T702573507

There is so much more to Henry Blofeld than the cozy old Test Match Special commentary box. No one has lived life more to the full. No one's views are more prickly and earth-shatteringly funny. The pompous, the politically correct, the prancing popinjays on every platform of life, are kicked unceremoniously into touch. 'Elf an Safety are shaken until the pips squeak.
26 Feb 14Arts Centre, Aberystwyth :: V817
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Shaken Not Stirred - T199216501

No one's views are more prickly and earth-shatteringly funny. The pompous, the politically correct, the prancing popinjays on every platform of life, are kicked unceremoniously into touch. 'Elf an Safety are shaken until the pips squeak. Running time: 105 mins approx. includ. interval.
9 Nov 13Royal Court Theatre, Bacup :: V956797776
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14 Dec 12The Platform, Morecambe :: V302377202
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13 Oct 12The Met, Bury :: V476
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19 Apr 12St David's Hall, Cardiff :: V825
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9 Apr 12Playhouse, Alnwick :: V1176
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5 Apr 12Hull New Theatre, Hull :: V934
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30 Mar 12Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate :: V942
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17 Mar 12Phoenix Theatre, Bordon :: V1147
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25 Nov 11The Maltings, Berwick-on-Tweed :: V986
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11 Nov 11Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284
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Other listings

16 Apr 24Christ's Hospital Theatre, Horsham :: V724
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11 Apr 18Whitley Bay Playhouse, Whitley Bay :: V580
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19 Sep 16Theatre Royal Windsor, Windsor :: V742
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30 May 09Royal Albert Hall, Inner London :: V221
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30 May 09Royal Albert Hall, Inner London :: V221
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