Information for Henry Blofeld at New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich (Talk). Henry Calthorpe Blofeld, OBE nicknamed Blowers by Brian Johnston, is an English retired sports journalist, broadcaster and amateur ornithologist best known as a cricket commentator for Test Match Special on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra. Legendary cricket broadcaster takes audiences from the modern game of cricket to the great games of yesteryear.