Cricket

  • Subs, Sausage Rolls and Silly Mid Off

    Jimmy can’t stop taking wickets, Fe and Mattchin have had an ‘Indie Cricket Day Out’ at Bristol and Greg bumped into a cricketing legend at Lord’s – but who was it? Plus ‘Mattchin Time’, Restaurant recommendations, Listener ‘Alternative XIs’, Health tips from Justin Rose, Correspondence of Uncertainty and what has driven a wedge in Greg…

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  • Mark Wood, Mattchin’s Match and More than 10

    Jimmy’s back with more rounds of ‘Mark Wood I Lie to You?’, Mattchin’s beach cricket match, turning it up to a Hundred, loads of listeners ‘Little Yearns’, a cricket history lesson and your ‘Correspondence of Uncertainty’. Go Well.

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  • Everything is a bit too late

    After 5468 days England’s men have won a Test Match in Australia! Felix jumps into the hot seat and England and Lancs bowler Kate Cross is our special guest as we try and work out what the hell happened at the MCG over two ridiculous days of Test Cricket. Plus Wicketkeepers as drummers, Mattchin predicts…

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  • Tymal Mills: Fast Bowling and Franchises

    Fast bowler Tymal Mills is our special guest on this week’s show and is the subject of one of Mattchin’s most bizarre quizzical concepts in the history of Tailenders – and that’s saying something. Plus who should get the nod for England, playing with legends, the ups and downs of franchise cricket and what’s it…

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  • Rated by Greg: Liam Livingstone

    World Cup and IPL Winner Liam Livingstone, someone Greg has rated for many years, is our special guest. Some amazing insights about playing with Virat Kohli, England, The Hundred, winning The IPL, captaincy and ‘alignment sticks’. Plus a brand new quiz ’Set in Stone. Livingstone’.

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  • Review, Revelations and Relief

    No more sleepless nights, no more doom scrolling and no more ‘it’s the hope that kills you’, The Ashes are over and like the England team The Tailenders are limping to the end of the series. Felix is ill and can only join us ‘down the line’ from his Doctors, so the ex England wicketkeeper…

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  • Tailenders Army Bootcamp

    Our very own Issy Wong has been selected for the England T20 World Cup Squad – but what was it like waiting for THAT call? Plus what happened when the T20 Squad went on an Army Bootcamp, Jimmy kicks off about the Substitute rule in County Cricket, tech issues (has Jimmy been hacked by The…

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  • The Little Yearns Special

    The phone lines are open for our first ‘Little Yearns Special’ – those small, inconsequential things we’d love to do if we were International Cricketers. Topics covered include Ceefax, media duties, fines, sweaty kit, small waves and warm up routines. Plus Mattchin makes an unexpected and unmissable appearance on National Radio.

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  • Uno, Due, Tre, Quattro, Cinque

    So after the doom and gloom of The Ashes it’s time to banish the January Blues and look to the future. And to help us forget about what happened in Australia we’re joined by one of our favourite players on the planet – Wayne Madsen. Mattchin has a brand new original quiz which is so…

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  • Squad, Substitutes and Sponsorship Scandal

    We get Jimmy’s ‘hot take’ on the Men’s Test Squad Announcement and the appointment of Marcus North as National Selector. Plus more Charisma Substitutes, Mattchin has a new challenge and has Tailenders’ first Sponsorship deal collapsed in controversy before it even got going?

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