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This listener’s email about his dad on TMS went viral because it’s just terrifically moving stuff

Not often we write about the BBC’s Test Match Special but there was a moment during yesterday’s play which was something special.

The BBC’s cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew read out a letter from Patrick Taylor about his dad, John Taylor, and it’s 3 minutes you might always remember.

https://twitter.com/Aggerscricket/status/1031640368201310208

No, we wouldn’t have been able to read it all the way to the end either.

And here are a few of the many, many responses it generated online.

https://twitter.com/Cla_Cottingham/status/1031660944047386624

https://twitter.com/nigelpauley/status/1031667932030558209

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