Tailenders
BBC
Greg James, Jimmy Anderson and Felix White with an alternative (and sometimes musical) look at cricket...
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Networks:
BBC
Description:
Greg James, Jimmy Anderson and Felix White with an alternative (and sometimes musical) look at cricket...
Language:
English
Episodes
The Mark Wood Episode
1/24/2023
England fast bowler Mark Wood joins Tailenders from the 'top end' to chat garage cricket, the ABC game, Ed Sheeran, injuries, fear of flying, megalodons, whistle offs, stealing food from Ben Stokes and the T20 World Cup win. Plus Mattchin is on hand with a bespoke Mark Wood quiz, complete with new theme tune 'Would Mark Wood?'
Duration:00:50:51
Back Yourself Into The Future
1/17/2023
After 12 months, Mattchin’s longest running quiz at last reaches its conclusion - but who successfully 'backed themselves into the future'? Plus predictions for 2023, Felix reveals his men's Test team of the year and 'sea life cricketers'
Duration:00:37:51
History Makers
12/21/2022
Jimmy’s back in the UK, so time for the Tailenders to assemble for an ‘emergency podcast' to look back and marvel at the history making tour of Pakistan. Plus Sixes, Shades and Stat Bombs.
Duration:00:31:58
THAT ball to Rizwan. Wow
12/16/2022
Greg, Jimmy and Felix reflect on the second men's Test match between Pakistan and England. Plus Felix reveals an unexpected clothing purchase, journalist Sonia Twigg joins us to chat about life on the road as part of the Press Pack in Pakistan, Wayne Madsen news, Joe Root’s impressions of ‘Our Jimmy' and ’Stat-Bombs'
Duration:00:53:42
Greatest Test Win Ever
12/8/2022
The inside story of the incredible, extraordinary, record breaking first men's test match between Pakistan and England.
Duration:00:58:05
Bilateral, Babar and Barlow
11/29/2022
The Tailenders preview the bilateral Men’s Test series between England and Pakistan, plus F1 grid walks, Jamie T gigs, the wisdom of Gary Barlow and Mattchin returns with a new edition of one of his classic quizzes.
Duration:00:54:18
Five Years.
11/22/2022
A special celebratory birthday edition looking back at 5 years of Tailenders. Plus Issy Wong is back with her network of spies, Mattchin reveals some bad news and Greg has been digging out old emails from 2017.
Duration:01:16:43
Double World Champions
11/14/2022
Emergency podcast alert! Greg, Jimmy and Felix are joined by Jonny Bairstow to review the Men's T20 Final as England’s became double World Champions.
Duration:00:35:19
Emergency Podcast: The Semi Finals
11/11/2022
Greg, Jimmy and Felix look back at England men's stunning semi final success against India, plus BBC Asian Network presenter Noreen Khan is on the pod to talk all things Pakistan.
Duration:00:46:21
Who do you think you are?
11/2/2022
A deep dive into Mattchin's family tree, plus ’Correspondence of Uncertainty’ and the ‘Jimmy Anderson Clinic’ is open for business.
Duration:00:44:53
T20, Elvis and Canine Heartbeats
10/25/2022
Greg, Jimmy and Felix review the early stages of the Men's T20 World Cup including THAT game between India and Pakistan, plus Canine Heartbeats, Elvis and more on Mattchin’s mountain adventure.
Duration:00:39:32
The Rock and The Mountain
10/21/2022
Felix is stuck in the 1990s, there’s fighting talk from Jimmy, Greg has a special message and Mattchin’s been on an extraordinary adventure. Plus T20 Mens World Cup, the secrets of net sessions and Welsh Cricketers.
Duration:00:49:05
The Music Special
10/11/2022
The ‘loosely cricket based podcast’ stretches that description even more with a Music Special featuring legendary producer Giles Martin, the return of GCS, Jimmy reveals which band he’d like to be in and Mattchin presents what he describes as ’The Greatest Music Quiz Ever’.
Duration:00:59:21
Lawz, Rulez and Mankadz
9/30/2022
An eclectic mix of topics on the latest episode including Mankads, T20s, Wayne Madsen, Darth Vader and Canine Heart Sounds. Plus as the County Championship is wrapped up for another season a welcome return for Mattchin’s quiz - ‘County House’.
Duration:01:04:31
Loose Ends
9/21/2022
As the summer draws to an end The Tailenders take the opportunity to tie up some loose ends from previous podcasts. Includes a very, very special guest and Mattchin revives an old and some might say overlooked and under appreciated quiz format.
Duration:00:48:05
What a Summer
9/14/2022
Jimmy reveals the inside story behind England's victory at The Oval in the final Test match of the summer against South Africa. Plus wobble seams, Scrabble, nightclubs and Issy Wong is back.
Duration:00:57:54
Issy Wong’s Network of Spies
9/2/2022
England fast bowler Issy Wong is our special guest, plus left handed guitar playing, Mattchin’s ‘Butterfly Effect’ on the England’s men's Test team and Jimmy looks back at the second Test versus South Africa.
Duration:00:57:25
Bonus Episode: County House
8/26/2022
After months of delays the wait is over at last. We hijacked a Radio 1 studio and finally got round to recording the quiz that has achieved almost mythical status - ‘County House’. Mattchin is the ‘Quizzical Butler’, but who will he let into the County House?
Duration:00:19:35
Modern Day References
8/23/2022
Jimmy reviews events on the pitch at Lord's in the first Test versus SA, while Mattchin gives an insight into his extraordinary day off the pitch at the Home of Cricket. Plus Coldplay, Mick Jagger, Brendon Julian, Narnia, and The Rock.
Duration:01:12:36
The Weird Gazebo of Truth
8/2/2022
An international episode as Tailenders unite and takeover from across the globe. Plus, what happened at Jimmy’s birthday party, T20 troubles and Mattchin turns his new quiz up to a hundred.
Duration:01:06:17