Tailenders

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Tailenders

Greg James, Jimmy Anderson and Felix White take an alternative (and sometimes musical) look at cricket...

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Chris Jordan

    England bowler and World Cup winner Chris Jordan is our special guest. Plus, Mattchin has another round of Cricket Golf, more entries for the ’'Tat Modern’ and plans are developing for #tailendersoftheworlduniteandtakeover Lord's in April.

    49 min

  2. 30 JAN

    The Queen of Tailenders

    The Award Winning Elly Oldroyd is our special guest, plus Mattchin delivers his ‘best quiz ever’ (his words), a review of the latest Mens white ball match against India, Horse Cricketers and Felix has a special delivery for the ’Tat Modern’.

    49 min

  3. 23 JAN

    The Tat Modern

    The eBay £15 Challenge, Coldplay, Women’s Ashes, the perils of punditry, German cricket, Mattchin’s batting technique and cricket on horseback.

    1h 4m

  4. 13 JAN

    Emergency Podcast: Jimmy’s Got Something To Say (2)

    Jimmy has an exclusive announcement about his future, something that surprisingly hasn’t already been told to any other podcast. Plus he gives us the lowdown on his current work with England’s fast bowling trio of Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson and Mark Wood in Abu Dhabi.

    21 min

  5. 9 JAN

    Idles, Issy and Incredible Cricket

    Why is Jasprit Bumrah so good, what next for Virat Kohli and how did Sam Konstas shake up Australian cricket? Plus Jon Beavis, the drummer from Idles, joins us to discuss the joy of attending the Boxing Day Test at the MCG and Issy Wong is here to preview the Women’s Ashes. And there’s a new Tailenders challenge for 2025.

    1h 14m
  6. The Christmas Special 2024

    23/12/2024

    The Christmas Special 2024

    ‘Who’s coming round for Xmas and what are they talking about?' Find out with Mattchin’s Tendulkar’s brand new end of year quiz. Plus a look back at some of our ‘best bits’ from 2024 including Sir Michael Palin, Tim Key and Jimmy reflecting on his amazing career.

    59 min

  7. 13/12/2024

    Don’t yawn, it’s the World Test Championship

    All the latest from the England camp in New Zealand, more ‘Christmas Cricketers’, Mattchin’s ‘Guide to the World Test Championship’ and a special message to the Tailenders from Jimmy.

    47 min

  8. 05/12/2024

    Embrace the Cricket

    Forget about the cold, the rain and the short days and get ready for a bumper week of cricket. Jimmy has all latest from the England camp in New Zealand, including a trip to the Prime Minister’s house which brought up some bad memories. Plus Jaiswal, Carse, Brook, Bethell and Bob Dylan. Our special guest this week is World Cup winner and England Physical Disability team captain Callum Flynn.

    1h 10m
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Greg James, Jimmy Anderson and Felix White take an alternative (and sometimes musical) look at cricket...

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  • Creator
    BBC Radio 5 Live
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2025
  • Episodes
    262
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C) BBC 2025
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