2.02 - Uncaged And In Middleton

On how a boy who once had to sit in a part of the Newlands called the cage became a Test star for England. For season two of Double Century we’re looking at the history of race in cricket, especially through the lens of what happened to Basil D’Oliveira. This is episode two.
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Jarrod Kimber wrote and narrated this episode, you can find him on most of the social media places, but mostly https://www.twitter.com/ajarrodkimber.
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Our fact checkers for this episode are Bertie Moores, he’s at https://www.twitter.com/MooresBertie and Abhishek Mukerjee, who you can find at https://www.twitter.com/ovshake42.
This podcast is edited, mixed and produced by Nick McCorriston, he's at https://www.nickamc.com and https://www.twitter.com/nickamc.
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Archive of Clips And Music used in this episode:
Wes Hall hostile bowling in England
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-n4ZDKhgak
The D'Oliveira affair - Apartheid's downfall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZM9EEsVZOU
India vs West Indies 1966/67
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8J5rk4wSqc
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Further reading:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Basil-DOliveira-Controversy-Peter-Oborne/dp/0751534889
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co.za/book/too-black-wear-whites/9781776095087
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Test-Cricket-unauthorised-Jarrod-Kimber-ebook/dp/B018GJZ9LG/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&qid=1601987657&refinements=p_27%3AJarrod+Kimber&s=books&sr=1-3
https://wisden.com/stories/long-room/dropping-dolly-d-oliveira-affair-nightwatchman-50-years-on-long-read
https://www.cricketcountry.com/author/abhishek-mukherjee