Podcast Episodes

Pure Unadulterated Enjoyment

Simon Hughes and Simon Mann reflect on England's extraordinary revival from 55-6 in the 3rd Test and how much the crowd have played a part in another…

4 years, 1 month ago

Wild West (Yorkshire) Cricket

A review of another dramatic day of Test cricket at Headingley featuring Yorkshires second favourite son and a debutant twin

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4 years, 1 month ago

After the Lord Mayor's show

A review of a slightly more workmanlike day of Test cricket at Headingley and some interesting observations on England's Surrey contingent from Alec …

4 years, 1 month ago

You score 553. You're not safe.

The rejuvenated England team produce one of the great Test match run-chases at Trent Bridge, orchestrated by Ben Stokes and delivered with bells on b…

4 years, 1 month ago

England steal a winning position

Sharper fielding and absent-minded running leave the second Test tantalisingly poised with New Zealand 238 runs ahead but only three wickets in hand

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4 years, 1 month ago

All Guns Blazing

A fastest Test hundred by Joe Root, Ollie Pope's first Test century in England and a blitz from Ben Stokes set up an intriguing fourth day at Trent B…

4 years, 1 month ago

Fill yer boots England.

Simon Hughes and Simon Mann praise New Zealand's staying power at Trent Bridge and wonder if Stokes's England can match it

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4 years, 1 month ago

England blown off course

Simon Hughes and Simon Mann report on a day of unexpectedly poor catching and consequent hard labour for England's bowlers in the second Test at Tren…

4 years, 1 month ago

Root Stops the Rot

An assessment of England's first Test success which despite Joe Root's brilliance hung on a couple of decisive moments earlier in the match

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4 years, 2 months ago

A nervous England tails awaits

Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess whether the Root-Stokes partnership has done enough to earn England a victory at Lord's that at the start of day t…

4 years, 2 months ago