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2005 ASHES Episode 6: ECSTASY
The climax to the greatest Test series of all time - the Oval Test of 2005. England, who hadn't held the Ashes for 18 years, went into this final Tes…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
2005 ASHES Episode 5: UNSUNG HEROES
The Trent Bridge Test of 2005 was the first time England had taken a significant lead in the Ashes for 18 years. It was only achieved in a tense fina…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
2005 ASHES Ep4: LOCKED OUT
The dramatic tale of the third Ashes Test of 2005, told through the players eyes - featuring Michael Vaughan, Freddie Flintoff, Andrew Strauss, Simon…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Ashes Countdown 5: When Clooney Came Out to Play
Ashley Giles is the guest on this podcast. One of the heroes of the 2005 Ashes looks back on his exploits in that series during which a partnership w…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
2005 ASHES Episode 3: THE GREATEST TEST
The story of the most gripping Ashes Test ever played, the Edgbaston white-knuckle ride of 2005, which went literally to the wire, England eventually…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
2005 ASHES Episode 2: WAKE UP CALL
Classic retelling of the epic drama of the 2005 Ashes - the greatest Test cricket series ever. This is the wildly fluctuating first Test at Lord's. S…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
2005 ASHES Episode 1: TWILIGHT OF THE GODS
The first episode of our six -part series on the 2005 Ashes - often regarded as the greatest Test series of all time. Twenty years on Simon Hughes an…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Ashes Countdown 4 - Slanging Match
Ten days to go to the 2025/6 Ashes and Simon Hughes and Simon Mann monitor the war of words in the Australian press and on podcasts as the pressure b…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
GREAT ASHES TESTS Ep5: The Miracle of Headingley 81
An extract of the final episode of the five-part series dramatising Great Ashes Tests of the past. This episode revisits the epic series of 1981 - B…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
GREAT ASHES TESTS Ep4: Bradman the Invincible
Fourth episode of Great Ashes mini-series telling the story of Donald Bradman and his 1948 'Invincibles' and how they sought to obliterate every Engl…
8 months, 3 weeks ago