They have friends in the dressing - room but still say what needs to be said .
Both Swann and Strauss , as the two newest commentators -- or , perhaps , as the most recent escapees from the becalmed ship -- are remarkably even - handed .
escapees have friends in the dressing - room but still say what needs to be said .
Both Swann and Strauss , as the two newest commentators -- or , perhaps , as the most recent escapees from the becalmed ship -- are remarkably even - handed .