ATV Today: 19.07.1977: Colin Milburn

Summary

Report by Peter Green on the present life of the once brilliant Northamptonshire and England cricket team opener, Colin Milburn whose career was terminated by a car accident in 1969.

Year:

1977

Duration:

0:06:07

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Peter Green talks to Colin Milburn at Northampton County Cricket Ground where there is a game taking place. Colin talks about what happened after the car crash when he lost the sight in one eye. This forced him to terminate his promising international career. He is now looking for a job after seven years of doing "this and that". We see Milburn walking the streets of Northampton and at home in his flat. There are also views around the cricket ground.


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