Wisden Cricketers' Almanack often someone "with a literary reputation first and a separate enthusiasm for cricket". The first such reviewer was J. L. Carr, and others have included Sebastian Faulks (1997) and Leslie Thomas (1998). An award for the Wisden Book of the Year was inaugurated in the 2003 edition. The winners have been: This section contains fixtures for the forthcoming international and English domestic season, the international schedule for the upcoming seven years and the Index of Unusual Occurrences featuring quirky cricketing stories. A selection from recent years includes: Rabbit burns down pavilion; Hot-air balloons stop play; Cricketers arrested for dancing naked;
Robert Wisden Vancouver, British Columbia, where he is Head of the Drama department. Robert Wisden Robert Charles Wisden (born June 2, 1958) is an English actor who has an extensive career in Canadian and American television. He is best known for his role as United States President Richard Nixon in Zack Snyder's film adaptation of the DC graphic novel "Watchmen", Chief Coroner James Flynn in "Da Vinci's Inquest", and Ken Browning in "Final Destination". He played Robert Patrick Modell in the 1996 "The X-Files" series episode "Pusher" and 1998 follow-up episode "Kitsunegari". In 2000, he won a Gemini Award for Best Performance