The Ridiculous Ashes Podcast

By Dan Liebke, Alex Bowden

Dan Liebke and Alex Bowden examining historical Ashes series to find out which nation is the more ridiculous at cricket, England or Australia... more

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December 23, 2023 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Sixth Test
Alex and Dan wrap up the 1981 Ridiculous Ashes at The Oval, receiving annoying slaps on the back from small children, embracing odd number-centric scorecard revisions, and speculating about hypercolour headbands.

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48min
December 19, 2023 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Fifth Test
Alex and Dan catch up at Manchester, where they are confronted by the tedium of Chris Tavaré's batting, Kim Hughes' precognitive insight into obscure Return of the Jedi quotes and shared regret about not being able to make Knott puns.

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47min
December 12, 2023 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Fourth Test
To Edgbaston for the fourth Test, where Alex and Dan revel in the absurdity of Australian amphibian-based shithousery, alphabetical batting orders and more preposterous Ian Botham antics.

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35min
December 05, 2023 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Third Test
Alex and Dan are off to Headingley for the third Test, an unremarkable match that has mostly been forgotten by all but the most obsessive of cricket fans. Despite this, they uncover some moments of absurdity, including prototype Peter Siddles, England hair quotas and a tragic lack of Bane narration.

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43min
November 28, 2023 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Second Test
Alex and Dan wander over to Lord's for the second Test of the 1981 Ridiculous Ashes, where they delight in the startling entrance to the series of Ray Bright. After recovering from that, they also muse upon inaccurate descriptions of inches and whether cricket players should be treated like toast.

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35min
November 21, 2023 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - First Test
The Ridiculous Ashes podcast returns with the 1981 Ashes. First up, it’s Trent Bridge, where Alex and Dan discuss two-men bowling attacks, the sad decline of ferrets as a commentary descriptor, and Ian Botham being dreadful at everything.

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36min
March 13, 2023 Bonus Episode - A Sports Podcast Awards Plea
A desperate plea for your help so that we don't come last in the Sports Podcast Awards.
Vote for us in the Best Cricket Podcast category via liebcricket.com/votecricket
More plausibly, vote for us in the Best Sports Comedy Podcast category via liebcricket.com/votefunny
Thank you.

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4min
January 19, 2023 Bonus Episode - 2017 Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar - First Test
Sneak bonus episode: The Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar Podcast. Same format, one different team/host. To subscribe on your podcast provider of choice, go to https://pod.link/1666458762
In this premiere episode of The Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar Podcast, Dan and Bharat revisit the 1st Test of the 2017 Border-Gavaskar series in Pune. That’s where they find an unimaginative Steve O’Keefe getting the same figures in both innings, slightly misleading pitch predictions and Matt Renshaw’s unhappy tummy.
Follow The Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ridicbg
Follow Bharat on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beastieboy07
Follow Dan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/liebcricket

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56min
October 30, 2022 2013 Ridiculous Ashes - Fifth Test
The 2013 Ridiculous Ashes concludes with the final Test at The Oval, which gives Alex and Dan plenty of things to muse upon, including the one-Test wonderment of Simon Kerrigan and James Faulkner, the gruesome birth of Steve Smith as we now know him and Chekhov’s light meter.
Special thanks to @LinuxLea on Twitter for helping us access DVDs of this series.

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38min
October 23, 2022 2013 Ridiculous Ashes - Fourth Test
Alex and Dan are off to Chester-le-Street for the fourth Test of the 2013 Ridiculous Ashes, which features discussions on the baggilessness of Australian helmets, Jonathan Trott’s sideways wicket celebration and the Summer of Bell.
Special thanks to @LinuxLea on Twitter for helping us access DVDs of this series.

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35min

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