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Classic View From The Boundary

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Hello, this is Daniel Norkross bringing you a classic view from the boundary from the

TMS archives.

One of the joys of following cricket is discovering that a familiar name shares a passion

for the sport and today's guest is a real lover of our great game.

Toby Jones is a BAFTA and Olivier Award-winning actor, famous for appearances in such films as

Frost Nixon, The Hunger Games, Captain America and The Harry Potter series.

Off the screen he's truly passionate about cricket, and as we'll hear, make sure he

keeps up to date with the score and TMS wherever he might be in the world.

In September 2019, during the final test match of a remarkable summer, Toby sat down next

to me at the Oval.

He began by discussing one of Toby's more recent roles, his narration of cricket documentary

The Edge.

Forget what you think you know.

England vs Australia.

The Ashes.

It's an opera.

There's brutal.

Intense.

Think of fistful of dollars.

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