Anyone else find the standard of cricket commentary/analysis

on the BBC highlights, to be sub-Ian "Wrighty" Wright?

Why is the beeb so incapable of serious sports coverage these days? They seem to have fallen for the whole blokey ex player joshing crap right across the board

Posted By: paulg on July 24th 2020 at 10:59:11

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Anyone else find the standard of cricket commentary/analysis (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 24, 10:59:11
- Downhill ever since Richie went... "morning everyone" (Other Sports) - Worthing Yellow, Jul 24, 13:07:14
  - "and Glen Mcgrath out for two, just ninety-eight runs short of his century". (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jul 24, 13:25:26
    - 👍😁 (n/m) (Other Sports) - Worthing Yellow, Jul 24, 14:15:14
  - Richie was great. (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 24, 13:19:55
  - Yes (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 24, 13:19:33
    - Heheheh (n/m) (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 24, 13:22:38
- There's some turn there for the big lad. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jul 24, 12:11:20
- No.Issha Guha,Ebony Rainsford Brent... (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jul 24, 11:52:53
- Ex cricketers are, on average, more intelligent than ex footballers (n/m) (Other Sports) - jamesward, Jul 24, 11:34:43
  - i have something on my shoe (Other Sports) - Henclrikus, Jul 24, 12:00:19
  - true - just a shame the beeb can't get hold of any (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 24, 11:41:41
- it is very simple (Other Sports) - Henclrikus, Jul 24, 11:09:31
  - I think it unlikely (Other Sports) - Winged Eel Creosote, Jul 24, 13:14:07
    - Old skool 1980s Question of Sport lads bsnter (Other Sports) - CB41, Jul 24, 14:03:23
  - Aren't there way enough other media outlets for younger audiences (Other Sports) - CB41, Jul 24, 11:52:01
    - I don't disagree (Other Sports) - Henclrikus, Jul 24, 11:58:46
  - Not sure it's an age or demographic thing (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 24, 11:19:53
  - damn, you're right, I'm just not relevant anymore (n/m) (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 24, 11:16:09
    - you have 20 yrs remaining as a licence-fee payer (Other Sports) - Henclrikus, Jul 24, 11:59:41
    - You never were (Other Sports) - Jumbo1, Jul 24, 11:46:23
- Dunno (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 24, 11:08:10

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