Author and podcaster Titus O'Reilly joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the surprising and often humorous origins of the Ashes. He explains how the physical trophy started as a joke gift in a Melbourne mansion before being elevated to legendary status by Don Bradman in the 1930s.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Author and podcaster Titus O'Reilly joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the surprising and often humorous origins of the Ashes. He explains how the physical trophy started as a joke gift in a Melbourne mansion before being elevated to legendary status by Don Bradman in the 1930s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author and podcaster Titus O'Reilly joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the surprising and often humorous origins of the Ashes. He explains how the physical trophy started as a joke gift in a Melbourne mansion before being elevated to legendary status by Don Bradman in the 1930s.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

The Ashes: A perfume bottle, a social match, and a very successful joke

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