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When the prime minister brought a glass of drink for a cricketer

Tim Heald, Denis Compton's biographer, met his subject at a special function.

Heald: "Can I get you a drink?"

Compton: "Don't bother. The prime minister is getting me one."

And soon, John Major, the prime minister, turned up, with a glass of red wine for Compton.