New Posts For Thread: When will they get rid of Henry Blofeld?https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeldThe joke (that he is cr@p at his job) ceased to be funny a decade ago at least. He is getting worse and it is an embarassment tbh, I now hate it when he is on. He doesnt really add anything anymore and even at his peak was a poor mans Brian Johnstonsome of these youngsters don't remember the posh voices of TMSThey were Golden.So many of them were steeped in the history of the game and even played with, watched, saw or in some cases had dinner with some of the greatest players the game has everhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549476373#549476373some of these youngsters don't remember the posh voices of TMSThey were Golden.So many of them were steeped in the history of the game and even played with, watched, saw or in some cases had dinner with some of the greatest players the game has everFri, 29 Jul 2016 13:08:34 -0500It'll be a sad day when a truly posh voice leaves us. Something so very English about listening to Blowers and although he's guilty of some incredible howlers, I like him.At OT he called Mooen as Moin Khan and Yasir Shah as Yaseer Arafat!But who canhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549475263#549475263It'll be a sad day when a truly posh voice leaves us. Something so very English about listening to Blowers and although he's guilty of some incredible howlers, I like him.At OT he called Mooen as Moin Khan and Yasir Shah as Yaseer Arafat!But who canFri, 29 Jul 2016 11:34:26 -0500Not a fan of blower but my opinion of him rose ten-fold after seeing that clip, amazing!https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549475077#549475077Not a fan of blower but my opinion of him rose ten-fold after seeing that clip, amazing!Fri, 29 Jul 2016 11:13:57 -0500HB is the sound of English Summer. Never go!https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549461743#549461743HB is the sound of English Summer. Never go!Thu, 28 Jul 2016 07:43:30 -0500He drove to India in the 70's in a Rolls Royce!He is not normal! I like that in cricket commentators. Agreed his cricket commentary is not of the required standard but again I say I don't care!https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549440267#549440267He drove to India in the 70's in a Rolls Royce!He is not normal! I like that in cricket commentators. Agreed his cricket commentary is not of the required standard but again I say I don't care!Tue, 26 Jul 2016 02:30:23 -0500Long of the opinion shared by most above, not least because he has cost me money on occasion, I have stayed my rancour after seeing this clip of him covering Root's 200:.https://twitter.com/bbctms/status/756849709688520704It really is rather impressihttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549439051#549439051Long of the opinion shared by most above, not least because he has cost me money on occasion, I have stayed my rancour after seeing this clip of him covering Root's 200:.https://twitter.com/bbctms/status/756849709688520704It really is rather impressiMon, 25 Jul 2016 18:24:57 -0500have to agree with most on here. just turn it off whenever he's on and have done so for several yearsjohn arlott had the right idea. go when you're still somewhere near your peak. don't hang around when everyone's begging you to gohttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549438205#549438205have to agree with most on here. just turn it off whenever he's on and have done so for several yearsjohn arlott had the right idea. go when you're still somewhere near your peak. don't hang around when everyone's begging you to goMon, 25 Jul 2016 16:12:43 -0500Women commentators don't work for me as they tend to Shriek when something exciting happens Ally Mitchell does that though I'll concede she has good knowledge.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549437945#549437945Women commentators don't work for me as they tend to Shriek when something exciting happens Ally Mitchell does that though I'll concede she has good knowledge.Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:39:41 -0500Never submit a bet while listening to Blowers on commentary, I found that out to my cost, he is entertaining & descriptive but well past his best.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549437881#549437881Never submit a bet while listening to Blowers on commentary, I found that out to my cost, he is entertaining & descriptive but well past his best.Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:35:23 -0500They should just do away with test cricket. How often do you get a decent match? Pakistan hopeless in the 2nd test and England trying underhand tactics to take the match in to a 5th day. TMS mob are probably bored stiff like all the spectators.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30717033/when-will-they-get-rid-of-henry-blofeld?post_id=549435157#549435157They should just do away with test cricket. How often do you get a decent match? Pakistan hopeless in the 2nd test and England trying underhand tactics to take the match in to a 5th day. TMS mob are probably bored stiff like all the spectators.Mon, 25 Jul 2016 11:52:56 -0500