Test Match Special
Podcast insight, analysis and reaction from the Test Match Special team, including interviews with top players.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 548
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Ben Stokes: We won’t change our approach for the Ashes
England captain Ben Stokes speaks to Isa Guha ahead of the Ashes. Stokes explains why he’ll never change his approach, why results are the last thing he prioritises, why cricket should be fun, and wh…
No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Kate's in the Ashes Test squad AND she's met Coldplay man
Kate Cross and Alex Hartley bring news of the upcoming live show, there's reaction to England Women's Test squad, and Coldplay man has been asked if he's really a listener...
How To Win The Ashes: Mitchell Johnson on the 2013–14 Ashes series
In episode 2, Mitchell Johnson tells his story of how he went on to terrify England's batting order in the 2013-14 Ashes Series down under - with one of the most devastating displays of fast bowling …
How To Win The Ashes: Alastair Cook on the 2010–11 Ashes series
Alastair Cook relives an incredible individual performance during the 2010-11 Ashes down under. He had a poor record against Australia coming into the series, but ended it as England's top scorer wit…
How To Win The Ashes: Stuart Broad on Trent Bridge 2015
In episode 5, Stuart Broad relives one of the most devastating spells of bowling the Ashes has ever seen from an England bowler.
Breaking records after taking 8 wickets for just 15 runs on the first …
How To Win The Ashes: Steve Smith on the 2019 Series
Steve Smith discusses his comeback story. In 2018 his career came crashing down as he resigned as Australia’s Test Captain, and then subsequently banned from the sport after his part in the ball-tamp…
How To Win The Ashes: Ben Stokes on Headingley 2019
Ben Stokes relives one of the most remarkable comeback performances in Test Match cricket history as we look back at Headingley, 2019.
How To Win The Ashes: James Anderson on Trent Bridge 2013
In a new series, some of England and Australia's greatest players take us behind the scenes of the most memorable Ashes moments. In the opening episode, Jimmy Anderson tells the story of the dramatic…
David Warner exclusive: “I’m a fighter”
The man England fans love to hate, David Warner, sits down with Isa Guha for an exclusive interview.
They talk about his legacy, his love of the Ashes, what it’s like when 20,000 England fans are boo…
Ball of the Century – 30 years on
It’s the 30th anniversary of Shane Warne’s iconic delivery to Mike Gatting in the 1993 Ashes series. In a special programme recorded in 2013, the late Warne joined Gatting along with Phil Tufnell, Mi…
View from the Boundary – Giles Martin
Jonathan Agnew is joined by the Grammy award winning music producer Giles Martin to share stories of working with the likes of Elton John and remixing the Beatles albums originally produced by his fa…
No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Alex has some news...
Cricketers Kate Cross and Alex Hartley are back again to reflect on a busy week. In another frank episode, Alex wants to tell the No Balls listeners something important.
From the Ashes: David Gower
The fourth episode of a new series where the BBC’s Chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt discovers untold stories from the Ashes.
David Gower breathes rarefied air as a legend of English Ashes cricket.…
From the Ashes: Sir Alastair Cook.
The final episode in the series where the BBC’s Chief Cricket writer Stephan Shemilt discovers untold stories from the Ashes.
Few have experienced more of England’s modern Ashes history than Alastair …
No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - You've always got us...
Cricketers Kate Cross and Alex Hartley have both had testing weeks and discuss it all. Plus, reflections on England's Test squad announcement and MAshes and WAshes build-up
IPL Pod Ep 7: Fastest fifties, crazy climaxes and karaoke with Boult and Buttler
Nikesh Rughani, Ravi Bopara and Steven Finn review a thrilling week at the Indian Premier League.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring the quickest half century in IPL history, a brilliant hundred by Suryakumar …
From the Ashes: Sarah Elliott
The third episode of a new series where the BBC’s Chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt discovers some of the untold stories from the Ashes.
In this edition Stephan talks to former Australia batting a…
No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - The Most Embarrassing Story Ever
Cricketers Kate Cross and Alex Hartley discuss their recent tied RHF Trophy game, the retirement of legend Katherine Sciver-Brunt and share one of the great cringe-worthy stories.
No Balls: The Cricket Podcast – Brunty bows out and best cricketing chat-up lines
Alex Hartley and Kate Cross pay tribute to their former England team mate Katherine Sciver-Brunt who’s announced her retirement from international cricket. They also celebrate the career of another p…
IPL Pod Ep 6: Heated Kohli, Lethal Livingstone and young superstar Yashasvi
Simon Mann is joined by IPL commentator Nikesh Rughani, former IPL player Ravi Bopara and special guest Rajasthan Royals exciting youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal.
They discuss the Virat Kohli/Gautam Gambhi…