Ian Botham

Ian Botham (born 24th November 1955 in Heswall, Cheshire) is an English cricket commentator and former cricketer, who made a cameo appearance in Emmerdale as himself in Episode 1949 (21st February 1995), when he was the celebrity guest at the reopening of the Woolpack. He cut the ribbon, officially declaring it open and drew the raffle, with Nellie Dingle's number - 89 - winning. Nellie and Ian had a photo together, after which she gave him a big hug. He left shortly after having a chat with Seth Armstrong, Vic Windsor and Ned Glover.
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