Norman Callaway holds a unique place in international cricket.

Norman Callaway holds a unique place in international cricket. No one else has scored a double century in his only first-class innings, and no one has come close to his career average of 207. 

And yet these achievements are wreathed with sadness and the horrors of war.

Historian and author Ross McMullin joins the show with more. Find out more about Ross at: https://rossmcmullin.com.au/

Like In Black and White? Get more at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/in-black-and-white

Norman Callaway holds a unique place in international cricket. No one else has scored a double century in his only first-class innings, and no one has come close to his career average of 207. 
And yet these achievements are wreathed with sadness and the horrors of war.
Historian and author Ross McMullin joins the show with more. Find out more about Ross at: <a href="https://rossmcmullin.com.au/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://rossmcmullin.com.au/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1682568825332000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0YhMfkxGOqP9lOBd4-B7vH">https://rossmcmullin.com.au/</a>  
Like In Black and White? Get more at: <a href="https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/in-black-and-white" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/in-black-and-white&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1679539807419000&amp;usg=AOvVaw162jg7EQ3evoGz166JetrB">https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/in-black-and-white</a>

Host Jen Kelly talks with experts and historians to uncover the untold stories of some of our most interesting and offbeat ancestors.

From alleyway gangsters to cold war spies to eccentric entrepreneurs, Australian history is full of colourful but forgotten characters. Host Jen Kelly talks with experts, historians and yarn spinners to uncover the untold stories of some of our most interesting and offbeat ancestors. 

From alleyway gangsters to cold war spies to eccentric entrepreneurs, Australian history is full of colourful but forgotten characters. Host Jen Kelly talks with experts, historians and yarn spinners to uncover the untold stories of some of our most interesting and offbeat ancestors.

A podcast miniseries about Melbourne's forgotten characters. Presented by the Herald Sun

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