Good Test for Ducks

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
769
Date Released
11 Jul 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
Manchester lives up to its reputation as torrential rains hold up play in Third Test.
Keywords
Sport; Weather; Cricket
Locations
Manchester
Library number
7635
Story extras:
Production Documents

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Notes
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'Good Test for Ducks', British Paramount News Issue No. 769, 11 Jul 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/36046 (Accessed 30 Mar 2026)