tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6193495965695124697.post4960964545328860675..comments2024-03-28T03:56:27.275-07:00Comments on The Old Batsman: Boycott's Red RidingThe Old Batsmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14376172807195747856noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6193495965695124697.post-23450644821608267142009-01-17T01:52:00.000-08:002009-01-17T01:52:00.000-08:00Meant to say - as long as Bean agreed to go method...Meant to say - as long as Bean agreed to go method, dyed his hair and stuck on three stone...The Old Batsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14376172807195747856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6193495965695124697.post-26708852063901613742009-01-17T01:51:00.000-08:002009-01-17T01:51:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.The Old Batsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14376172807195747856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6193495965695124697.post-85921950529522346692009-01-16T12:08:00.000-08:002009-01-16T12:08:00.000-08:00Sean Bean for Fred Trueman please. It might make m...Sean Bean for Fred Trueman please. It might make me actually want to watch (am afraid I'd vote for Patricia Routledge as Hyacinth Bouquet for your Geoffrey)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6193495965695124697.post-6945580519692738942009-01-15T23:06:00.000-08:002009-01-15T23:06:00.000-08:00Am still laughing at James Bolam, in part because ...Am still laughing at James Bolam, in part because it raises the prospect of Rodney Bewes getting a role too. Although there aren't too many ineffectual bumblers in David Peace's stuff. Maybe David Morrissey for FST. There's got to be something for Sean Bean. Maybe Ronnie Burnet.<BR/><BR/>Anon - am halfway through Tokyo Year Zero - intense.The Old Batsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14376172807195747856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6193495965695124697.post-13782978404562360872009-01-15T17:09:00.000-08:002009-01-15T17:09:00.000-08:00James Bolam as old Boycott, Matt Damon as young Bo...James Bolam as old Boycott, Matt Damon as young Boycott. (It's past time he played a cricketer.)<BR/><BR/>For old timer's sake, Fred Trueman should be played by the bloke who played him in All Creatures Great & Small.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6193495965695124697.post-36704940564300235972009-01-15T11:03:00.000-08:002009-01-15T11:03:00.000-08:00David Peace is a great writer, so it would be a gr...David Peace is a great writer, so it would be a great read - check out Tokyo Year Zero as well, not about Yorkshire but a very good book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com