At University Hospital, Lewisham, staff have stopped giving bowel cancer patients two separate appointment days for tests - they said this cut patient anxiety and reduced the number of missed appointments by 15%.

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He played 58 Tests for England from 1972-77, before giving up the captaincy to join Australian media magnate Kerry Packer's breakaway World Series.

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Midweek fixtures are normally against weaker teams, with the Lions giving all their squad members a chance to play, with stronger opposition for the weekend matches which would include the Tests.

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