It doesn’t matter who you are or what you do, the sky never loses its capability to come up with surprises as cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew found out
Hit for six... ‘A
ggers’ doesn’t get flustered easily, you can’t really when you’re commentating on cricket Test Matches and, as you’d expect, he’s
a pretty easy-going character when you sit down and talk with him. He’s also a calm pilot who thoroughly enjoys flying a TB10
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for relaxation. He’s been flying for ten years, much of it latterly with his ‘co-pilot’, his wife’s black cocker spaniel Tino, who’s notched up 71 hours (he even has his own hours column in Jonathan’s logbook), but in mid-September what should have been a simple, pleasant
afternoon trip for the two of them turned into something unexpected and unpleasant in seconds. He explained what happened just after
the event: “I’ve been flying for ten years,” he said. “I’m in a group, have a share and off I go, usually to Skegness, which from
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