David Rayvern Allen

David Rayvern Allen
Born(1938-02-05)5 February 1938
Died9 October 2014(2014-10-09) (aged 76)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Cricket writer and historian, radio producer, presenter and speaker

David Leonard Rayvern Allen (5 February 1938 – 9 October 2014)[1] was a cricket writer and historian, as well as a radio producer and presenter, a speaker and a musician.[2][3][4] His radio productions won awards including the 1991 Prix Italia for Who Pays the Piper, a collaboration with Richard Stilgoe.[5] He died aged 76 in 2014.[6]

  1. ^ Michael Down "David Rayvern Allen obituary", The Guardian, 26 October 2014
  2. ^ "English-Speaking Union Hosts Lecture"[permanent dead link] ENCToday.com March 20, 2007
  3. ^ "Book of the Year 2011 Winner Announced" Archived 2012-02-05 at the Wayback Machine The Cricket Society
  4. ^ "Eleven Lords a-batting"
  5. ^ Prix Italia winners 1949-2010 Archived 2013-10-22 at the Wayback Machine RAI
  6. ^ "Cricket historian Rayvern Allen dies". 13 October 2014.