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Tuffer's Ashes: Greats, Gaffes And Geezers

Tuffer's Ashes: Greats, Gaffes And Geezers

The Story of Cricket's Fiercest Rivalry

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Comedy

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From the best of Botham, Border, Wills and Warne, Tuffers takes you back to where it all began, the stories and superstitions behind the teams, the controversy of the bodyline series and the epic battles of the 1970s and 80s, before selecting his all-time Ashes XI in a collection of moments every cricket fan will remember.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

61 mins

Rating

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Release Date

19 November 2006

Country

Cast

Phil Tufnell

Phil Tufnell

Self

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