1 CD, Alan Knott interviewed by Ralph Dellor. The CD consists of 1 track.
Track 1: [0:00-1:52] Dellor talks about Knott's career, [1:52-3:11] Knott talks about the last Test Match of his career for England vs. Australia at The Oval in 1981, [3:11-3:49] Knott talks about Ian Botham's century during the England vs. Australia Test Match at Old Trafford in 1981, [3:49-6:05] Knott talks about his earliest cricket memories including watching his family members play club cricket for Belvedere, and then becoming a wicketkeeper following a match at Bath while playing for Kent County Cricket Club, [6:05-7:50] Knott talks about why he enjoyed keeping wicket and needing good eyesight while wicket keeping, [7:50-9:40] Knott talks about being part of a triumvirate of great wicketkeepers who played for Kent after Les Ames and Godfrey Evans, Knott's bowling ability and having Ames as manager, [9:40-11:30] Knott talks about playing with Godfrey Evans whilst touring with the International Cavaliers.
[11:30-13:20] Knott talks about his partnership with Derek Underwood, [13:20-14:23] Knott talks about his one handed catch that dismissed D N Sardesai in the Test Match vs. India in 1971 at The Oval, [14:23-15:15] Knott talks about breaking Godfrey Evans' world wicketkeeping record at The Oval vs. West Indies in 1976, [15:15-15:58] Knott talks about playing against Michael Holding during the Test Match vs. West Indies in 1976, [15:58-17:31] Knott talks about his batting including getting over 30 half-centuries in his Test career, [17:31-18:03] Knott talks about his Test debut vs. Pakistan in 1967 at Trent Bridge, [18:03-20:27] Knott talks about the Test Series he played in vs. the West Indies in 1967-1968, in particular drawing the Fifth Test in Georgetown which enabled England to win the series, and believing that the innings he played in Georgetown was his most important for England.
[20:27-23:22] Knott talks about winning the Test Series vs. Australia in 1970-1971, the bowling attack particularly John Snow during that series, [23:22-24:32] Knott talks about making a century vs. Pakistan (at Edgbaston in 1971), [24:32-27:05] Knott talks about the Test Match vs. Australia at The Oval in 1972 where Knott got 92, having just retained The Ashes, and featuring in a cartoon in The Times, [27:05-29:40] Knott talks about Australia regaining The Ashes in 1974-1975 and the bowling of D K Lillee and J R Thomson during that tour, [29:40-31:31] Knott talks about batting against Lillee and Thomson and not getting hurt despite not wearing a helmet.
[31:31-33:17] Knott talks about playing against the West Indies in 1976 and making 116 at Headingley during the Test Series as well as Tony Greig, [33:17-36:03] Knott talks about playing with Greig, [36:03-37:15] Knott talks about a catch he made off Rick McCosker from Greig's bowling in 1977 which inspired Jack Russell to become a cricketer, [37:15-37:28] Knott talks about his relationship with Jack Russell, [37:28-39:25] Knott talks about his innings at Trent Bridge in 1977 vs. Australia and batting with Geoffrey Boycott, [39:25-40:58] Knott talks about playing in Ian Botham's Test debut vs. Australia in 1977.
[40:58-42:50] Knott talks about Rodney Marsh's career and playing against Marsh, [42:50-43:03] Knott talks about sending Marsh a bottle of champagne when he broke Knott's wicketkeeping record, [43:03-45:39] Knott talks about playing against the West Indies particularly Andy Roberts and Viv Richards, [45:39-47:37] Knott talks about playing against the Rest of the World team in 1970 which at the time were Test Matches but later revoked, meaning Knott played 95 Tests as opposed to 100, [47:37-49:42] Knott talks about the Kent team in 1970 which won the County Championship, [49:42-51:07] Knott talks about being named Man of the Match in a one day final vs. Lancashire (1974 Gillette Cup).
[51:07-52:22] Knott talks about how he would like to be remembered as a cricketer and being described by Derek Underwood as the best wicketkeeper-batsman the world ever saw.