Mosey was disappointed not to be appointed the BBC's Cricket Correspondent in succession to Brian Johnston, who retired from the staff in 1972.

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Bryon Butler, Peter Jones, John Arlott and Brian Johnston, were just a few of the legendary voices who could bring an event to life.

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And broadcasters like Brian Johnston obviously helped make it an institution.

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Brian Johnston transferred his skills from television to radio in 1970 and was the catalyst for an upsurge in the popularity of the programme, his jocular style brilliantly complementing the descriptive Arlott.

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Then I did it in my second Test match at Edgbaston and someone wrote into dear old Brian Johnston on Test Match Special and he let the cat out of the bag.

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CNN's Susan Candiotti, Deborah Feyerick, Carol Cratty, Jake Tapper, Brian Todd, Pamela Brown and Kathleen Johnston contributed to this report.

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CNN's Susan Candiotti, Deborah Feyerick, Gloria Borger, Carol Cratty, Jake Tapper, Brian Todd, Pamela Brown and Kathleen Johnston contributed to this report.

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CNN's Matt Smith, Tom Watkins, Susan Candiotti, Deborah Feyerick, Gloria Borger, Carol Cratty, Jake Tapper, Brian Todd, Pamela Brown and Kathleen Johnston contributed to this report.

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Original members Mike Love, Brian Wilson and Al Love last year performed with band members David Marks and Bruce Johnston at London's Wembley Arena on The Beach Boys' 50th anniversary world tour.

BBC: The Beach Boys