Episodes

  • 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Sixth Test

    1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Sixth Test
    Dec 23 2023
    Alex and Dan wrap up the 1981 Ridiculous Ashes at The Oval, receiving annoying slaps on the back from small children, embracing odd number-centric scorecard revisions, and speculating about hypercolour headbands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Fifth Test

    1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Fifth Test
    Dec 19 2023
    Alex and Dan catch up at Manchester, where they are confronted by the tedium of Chris Tavaré's batting, Kim Hughes' precognitive insight into obscure Return of the Jedi quotes and shared regret about not being able to make Knott puns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Fourth Test

    1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Fourth Test
    Dec 12 2023
    To Edgbaston for the fourth Test, where Alex and Dan revel in the absurdity of Australian amphibian-based shithousery, alphabetical batting orders and more preposterous Ian Botham antics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Third Test

    1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Third Test
    Dec 5 2023
    Alex and Dan are off to Headingley for the third Test, an unremarkable match that has mostly been forgotten by all but the most obsessive of cricket fans. Despite this, they uncover some moments of absurdity, including prototype Peter Siddles, England hair quotas and a tragic lack of Bane narration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Second Test

    1981 Ridiculous Ashes - Second Test
    Nov 28 2023
    Alex and Dan wander over to Lord's for the second Test of the 1981 Ridiculous Ashes, where they delight in the startling entrance to the series of Ray Bright. After recovering from that, they also muse upon inaccurate descriptions of inches and whether cricket players should be treated like toast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • 1981 Ridiculous Ashes - First Test

    1981 Ridiculous Ashes - First Test
    Nov 21 2023
    The Ridiculous Ashes podcast returns with the 1981 Ashes. First up, it’s Trent Bridge, where Alex and Dan discuss two-men bowling attacks, the sad decline of ferrets as a commentary descriptor, and Ian Botham being dreadful at everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Bonus Episode - A Sports Podcast Awards Plea

    Bonus Episode - A Sports Podcast Awards Plea
    Mar 13 2023
    A desperate plea for your help so that we don't come last in the Sports Podcast Awards. Vote for us in the Best Cricket Podcast category via liebcricket.com/votecricket More plausibly, vote for us in the Best Sports Comedy Podcast category via liebcricket.com/votefunny Thank you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Bonus Episode - 2017 Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar - First Test

    Bonus Episode - 2017 Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar - First Test
    Jan 19 2023
    Sneak bonus episode: The Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar Podcast. Same format, one different team/host. To subscribe on your podcast provider of choice, go to https://pod.link/1666458762 In this premiere episode of The Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar Podcast, Dan and Bharat revisit the 1st Test of the 2017 Border-Gavaskar series in Pune. That’s where they find an unimaginative Steve O’Keefe getting the same figures in both innings, slightly misleading pitch predictions and Matt Renshaw’s unhappy tummy. Follow The Ridiculous Border-Gavaskar Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ridicbg Follow Bharat on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beastieboy07 Follow Dan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/liebcricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins