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Biography
Frances Eileen Edmonds is a British writer. She is known for her books, Another Bloody Tour: England in the West Indies (1986) and Cricket XXXX Cricket (1987) about touring with her husband, the former England cricketer, Phil Edmonds.
She appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 9 August 1987, in conversation with Michael Parkinson.
Education
Edmonds started at New Hall, Cambridge University in 1970 and graduated with a master's degree in Modern and Medieval Languages.
Edmonds is a fellow at the Distinguished Careers Institute, Stanford University.
Personal life
Frances Edmonds has two younger brothers, both are ophthalmologists. Her older brother is the physician, Kieran Moriarty, CBE, FRCP, FRCPI.
Edmonds is married to the former England cricketer, Phil Edmonds. They have a daughter.