VICTORIA POLLEY from BBC Essex looks forward to the new season.

Victoria Polley from BBC Essex looks forward to the 2024 county cricket season and assesses the chances of a new-look Essex in the wake of Sir Alastair Cook's retirement and the departure of Dan Lawrence. Dean Elgar and Jordan Cox look like exciting replacements!

Victoria also talks about the return of her weekly cricket show "Around the Wicket" on BBC Essex, as well as the BBC's continued coverage of every ball of every game up and down the country.