Test Match Special

By BBC Radio 5 LiveSports News Sports News Cricket

Ranking
2nd
on Cricket
Favorites
668
Followers
Typical duration
36 min
per episode
If it hooks
62%
finish an episode

Based on Podcast App listening data

Test Match Special episodes

June 10, 2023 How To Win The Ashes: Steve Smith on the 2019 Series
Steve Smith discusses his comeback story. In 2018 his career came crashing down as he resigned as Australia’s Test Captain, and then subsequently banned from the sport after his part in the ball-tampering scandal during a tour of South Africa. After serving the suspension, he returned for the 2019 Ashes Series – where he was ready to make up for lost time.
33 min
June 09, 2023 How To Win The Ashes: Ben Stokes on Headingley 2019
Ben Stokes relives one of the most remarkable comeback performances in Test Match cricket history as we look back at Headingley, 2019.
31 min
June 07, 2023 How To Win The Ashes: James Anderson on Trent Bridge 2013
In a new series, some of England and Australia's greatest players take us behind the scenes of the most memorable Ashes moments. In the opening episode, Jimmy Anderson tells the story of the dramatic Trent Bridge Test of 2013. He gives us his insight on Stuart Broad's refusal to walk, Ashton Agar's remarkable display with the bat, and taking back-to-back five wicket hauls.
29 min
June 05, 2023 Jack Leach is out, so who's in?
Former England Captain Alistair Cook and cricket journalist Mel Farrell join Mark Chapman to discuss Jack Leach's withdrawal from the Ashes, and try to work out who his replacement should be. Plus they reflect on David Warner's career and look ahead to the World Test Championship between Australia and India.
49 min
June 05, 2023 David Warner exclusive: “I’m a fighter”
The man England fans love to hate, David Warner, sits down with Isa Guha for an exclusive interview.
They talk about his legacy, his love of the Ashes, what it’s like when 20,000 England fans are booing you, and his battle against Stuart Broad.
24 min
June 04, 2023 Ball of the Century – 30 years on
It’s the 30th anniversary of Shane Warne’s iconic delivery to Mike Gatting in the 1993 Ashes series. In a special programme recorded in 2013, the late Warne joined Gatting along with Phil Tufnell, Michael Vaughan and host Mark Chapman to remember one of the most famous moments in Ashes history.
28 min
June 03, 2023 England finish off stern Ireland to win at Lord's
Jonathan Agnew is alongside Alistair Cook, Niall O'Brien and Michael Vaughan for reaction reaction to England beating Ireland at Lord's. Hear from Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Ollie Pope, Andrew Balbirnie and Mark Adair.
36 min
June 03, 2023 View from the Boundary – Giles Martin
Jonathan Agnew is joined by the Grammy award winning music producer Giles Martin to share stories of working with the likes of Elton John and remixing the Beatles albums originally produced by his father Sir George Martin.
35 min
June 02, 2023 Pope, Duckett & Tongue set England close to victory
Jonathan Agnew is alongside Alistair Cook, Niall O'Brien and Michael Vaughan for reaction to the second day’s play at Lords between England & Ireland. Hear from Ben Duckett and Andy McBrine, Andy Zaltzman gives a stats breakdown of day two and Aggers sits down with one of the most successful England captain’s in Test history, Mike Brearley.
40 min
June 01, 2023 Five-star Stuart Broad starts up England against Ireland
Jonathan Agnew is alongside Alistair Cook, Niall O'Brien and Michael Vaughan for reaction to the first day’s play at Lords between England & Ireland where Stuart Broad takes five wickets. With the bat, Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley put Ben Stokes’ side in a commanding position. Hear from Stuart Broad, Curtis Campher and England debutant Josh Tongue. Plus, is this test match a pinnacle for Irish cricket?
49 min