Afternoon Reading - Excused Games - At the Crease

Series of short stories by leading writers, performed by star readers, in which sports and games have some surprising effects on both children and adults. By Robert Shearman. An adult remembers how his obsessive father was determined he should become an England cricketer. But the games being played don't make it easy for either of them. Read by Adam Godley. A Jarvis and Ayres production for BBC Radio 4.