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Stories from the Lord's, the Home of Cricket, with the people who made them. The Lord's Cricket Podcast, hosted by Will Roe, features one-on-one interviews with players who have lit up the Ground as they go down memory lane for some cricketing nostalgia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stories from the Lord's, the Home of Cricket, with the people who made them. The Lord's Cricket Podcast, hosted by Will Roe, features one-on-one interviews with players who have lit up the Ground as they go down memory lane for some cricketing nostalgia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Bob Willis - Getting in the 'zone' at Lord's

1/14/2019
Bob Willis discusses his 7/78 in the 1977 Ashes against the Aussies at Lord's, bowling to Sir Garfield Sobers, county cricket in the 1970s, using hypnotherapy to overcome injuries and the obstacles he faced as England captain between 1982-84. Listen to Bob Willis on the Ashes summer of 1981 - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ashes-special-1981-bothams-ashes-part-2/id616640278?i=1000394861771&mt=2 Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:55:17

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Angus Fraser - a life at Lord's

1/7/2019
Former England bowler Angus Fraser recalls his 5/66 against the West Indies at Lord's in 1995, bowling against Brian Lara, memories of Mike Gatting at Middlesex, sharing a dressing room with Phil Tufnell and why him and Ray Illingworth didn't get on. Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:00:21

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Steve Kirby - a full-hearted cricketer

12/31/2018
Steve Kirby remembers winning the County Championship with Yorkshire in a fairy tale debut season, celebrating C&G Trophy success at Lord's, coming out on the wrong side of a Lord's final a few years later, run ins with Michael Atherton, ball tampering and much, much more. Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:01:03

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Mike Brearley - winning and losing at Lord's

12/24/2018
In a wide ranging chat the former England captain Mike Brearley discusses his debut as England captain at Lord's in 1977 against Australia, the 1979 World Cup Final with the West Indies and how he went from being a Philosophy Lecturer at Newcastle University to captaining Middlesex during the 1970s and 80s. Find out more about Mike Brearley's latest book On Cricket - https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/On-Cricket-by-Mike-Brearley-author/9781472129475 Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:54:12

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Series 2 - trailer

12/20/2018
A new mini-series of the Lord's Cricket Podcast is out soon. Featuring one-on-one interviews with the greats of the game and their performances at the Home of Cricket. The first episode of Series 2 is out on Monday 24 December with the legendary England captain Mike Brearley. Get in touch with the show at podcast@mcc.org.uk and on Twitter at @homeofcricket or @willroe2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:17

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Nasser Hussain - a fairy tale farewell at Lord's

10/1/2018
Former England captain Nasser Hussain remembers his 103 not out at Lord's in his final ever Test innings in 2004, as well as chatting about his childhood, dealing with the media, captaincy pressures and learning to love Lord's. Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:51

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Graeme 'Foxy' Fowler - six pints and a century at Lord's

9/24/2018
Graeme 'Foxy' Fowler sits down at his home in Durham and chats through his 106 vs the West Indies at Lord's in 1984, falling through Elton John's coffee table, being sacked by Lancashire, battling depression and life after cricket. 'Absolutely Foxed' by Graeme Fowler: http://www.simonandschuster.co.uk/books/Absolutely-Foxed/Graeme-Fowler/9781471142321 ... new book 'Mind over Batter' coming in May 2019. Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:01:09

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Graham Onions - a fairy tale debut in a summer to remember

9/17/2018
In an open and honest interview, former England bowler Graham Onions chats about his 5/38 against the West Indies at Lord's on Test debut, the Ashes summer of 2009, meeting popstar Lily Allen, battling against South Africa and the lowest point of his career - when overlooked by England after taking 70 wickets in a summer. Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:52:25

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Allan Donald - Mike Atherton, Hansie Cronje and 5 more at Lord's (Part 2 of 2)

9/10/2018
In part two of this podcast, Allan Donald talks politics and sport, meeting Nelson Mandela, the 1998 series in England - where he takes 5/32 at Lord's and THAT famous duel with Mike Atherton at Trent Bridge - and the life and tragic death of his close friend Hansie Cronje. Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:43:41

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Allan Donald - 'White Lightning' strikes Lord's (Part 1 of 2)

9/10/2018
In the first of a two-part episode, the legendary pace bowler Allan Donald chats about growing up in South Africa, playing for Warwickshire, a perfect return to Lord's in 1994 and an unpleasant falling out with his captain Keppler Wessels. Get in touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:32

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Marcus Trescothick and his final century

9/3/2018
Marcus Trescothick chats about his 14th and last Test hundred for England in 2006 - just six years after his debut - which came at Lord’s against Sri Lanka. Also in the podcast the former England opener discusses his early life, bouts with depression and how he’s still going strong after 26 seasons of professional cricket. Marcus Trescothick testimonial page - https://www.marcustrestestimonial.co.uk/ Get in touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:13

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Darren Gough down the years at Lord's

8/27/2018
England's strike bowler from the 1990s, Darren Gough, sits downs in the Home Dressing Room at Lord's and recalls his 5-wicket haul against Pakistan in 2001, his Yorkshire debut, getting an ODI 5-for against the Aussies and much more. Get in touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:34:42

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Kumar Sangakkara - the Lord's century (Part 2 of 2)

8/20/2018
In the second of this two-parter, Kumar Sangakkara chats about his final Test match at Lord's in 2014 - where he scored 147 - as well as his time playing cricket in England and the legacy that he's left after retirement. Get in touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:45

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Kumar Sangakkara - the early years and Test debut (Part 1 of 2)

8/20/2018
In the first of a two-part podcast, Kumar Sangakkara discusses his childhood in Sri Lanka against the backdrop of his country's civil war, the 1996 Cricket World Cup and his Test debut against South Africa in 2000. Get in touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:27:34

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Graham Gooch and his 333

8/13/2018
Legendary England batsman Graham Gooch chats about his upbringing in Essex, early life as a cricketer, his famous 333 at Lord’s, the self doubt he has felt as a player and his first Test hundred which came at the Home of Cricket, against the fearsome West Indies attack of the 1980s. Get in touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2 And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:39:12

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New series trailer

8/9/2018
A new series of the Lord's Cricket Podcast is back. Featuring one-on-one interviews with the greats of the game and their performances at the Home of Cricket. The first episode is out on Monday 13 August and is with the legendary England batsman Graham Gooch. Get in touch with the show at podcast@mcc.org.uk and on Twitter at @homeofcricket or @willroe2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:02:10

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Ashes Special - Aussie Dominance and England's Revival (Part 3)

11/19/2017
Simon Jones, Emma John & Jo Harman join host Will Roe to discuss how Australia ruled supreme during the 1990's and what changed when Michael Vaughan's side regained the Urn in 2005, in the final episode of the three-part Ashes special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:46:55

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Ashes Special - 1981 - Botham's Ashes (Part 2)

11/15/2017
Former England bowler Bob Willis and Wisden Cricket Monthly editor Phil Walker join Will Roe to discuss how one of the most iconic cricket series of all-time unfolded in the English summer of 1981. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:45:32

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Ashes Special - The birth of the Urn & the Bodyline series (Part 1)

11/13/2017
In the first of a three-part Ashes series, in association with Wisden Cricket Monthly, Will Roe discusses the birth of the ferocious rivalry between England & Australia including the infamous 'Bodyline' Tour with cricket historian David Frith & MCC Librarian Neil Robinson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:40:31

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Angus Fraser and Emma John on Mohammad Amir's return

7/12/2016
Mohammad Amir's return to Lord's, England selection ahead of the first Test against Pakistan, the trials and tribulations of the England side in the 90s and the Lord's Podcast quiz are all tackled by England selector Angus Fraser, writer Emma John and Will Roe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:34:17