The British lay claim on Bradman

Well not exactly, writing on how the British held Bradman in high esteem, the author starts by saying:

 

Why did the British public come to like Bradman so much? Being an Australian of English descent was, of course, an advantage.

 

Now all we have to do is wait for the measured comments from Stuart and ahem.. earthy and salty comments from Uncle J Rod to know the truth.