1 CD, Peter Richardson interviewed by Henry Blofeld. The CD consists of 1 track.
Track 1: [0:00-3:00] Richardson talks about his early interest in cricket and not becoming a farmer like his father, and playing for Worcestershire, [3:00-5:07] Richardson talks about his experiences of playing in the Birmingham leagues, [5:07-10:55] Richardson talks about his first Championship match for Worcestershire vs. Northants and his early years of playing in the County Championship, getting his first 100 vs. Essex.
[10:55-17:55] Richardson talks about being called up by England for the tour of West Indies in 1953-1954 but not going because of national service which he was initially delayed from by being a farmer's son, serving in the army and playing cricket for the army, [17:55-28:30] Richardson talks about playing on the MCC A Team of Pakistan in 1955-1956 and the 'ragging' incident of the umpire Idris Begh in Peshawar.
[28:30-34:55] Richardson talks about getting into the England team, his Test debut at Trent Bridge, Nottingham vs. Australia in 1956, and being invited to have dinner with Don Bradman during the match, playing against Australia during 1956, [34:55-39:00] Richardson talks about playing against Keith Miller and R R Lindwall, and the England vs. Australia Test Match at Headingley in 1956, [39:00-42:30] Richardson talks about J H Wardle, including his character and bowling.
[42:30-50:00] Richardson talks about Peter May, May's captaincy, batting and decision-making, [50:00-51:38] Richardson talks about Donald Carr being the best captain he played with, and the captains he played under, [51:38-52:57] Richardson talks about not being England captain but regretting becoming captain of Worcestershire.