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Following On

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The Following On Podcast is the very best of talkSPORT's cricket output with original programming, features, big name guests and immediate reaction whenever the England cricket team plays. Every Tuesday, 'The Cricket Collective' brings you a world view of the game with Neil Manthorp and Ashes star Steve Harmison. Every single time England play, talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman presents the show from the ground shortly after play has finished with a rotating cast of guests. And whenever talkSPORT go on tour with the England cricket team a daily show is brought straight to your podcast feed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Description:

The Following On Podcast is the very best of talkSPORT's cricket output with original programming, features, big name guests and immediate reaction whenever the England cricket team plays. Every Tuesday, 'The Cricket Collective' brings you a world view of the game with Neil Manthorp and Ashes star Steve Harmison. Every single time England play, talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman presents the show from the ground shortly after play has finished with a rotating cast of guests. And whenever talkSPORT go on tour with the England cricket team a daily show is brought straight to your podcast feed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Twitter:

@talkSPORT2

Language:

English


Episodes
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Following On - Meeting Harry Brook

4/9/2025
talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman and Senior Cricket Writer at thecricketer.com George Dobell are at Headingley to talk to new England white ball captain Harry Brook. Hear from Harry as he sets out his vision for captaincy & identifies the key attributes he's expecting from his players as a new era for the England white ball team begins. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:15:29

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Following On: County Cricket S4 EP2: Banton's Triple Century; Tongue's England Claim & Baker To Play In The Ashes?!

4/9/2025
Jon Norman is joined by two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and thecricketer.com's George Dobell and Nick Friend to look back at the opening round of the 2025 County Championship. They discuss Tom Banton's career-best 371, but Somerset were held to a draw at home to Worcestershire. They reflect on a five-wicket haul for Josh Tongue in Nottinghamshire's win over Durham, and after dismissing Jonny Bairstow twice on his County Championship debut, they debate if Hampshire bowler Sonny Baker is a dark horse to feature in England's squad for the Ashes later this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:08

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Following On: Cricket Collective - Brook Made England Captain; Banton's Triple Century & Baker's England Hopes

4/8/2025
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the news that Harry Brook has been appointed England's white-ball captain, taking over from Jos Buttler. They discuss how the ECB manages his workload, and whether it was the right appointment. They also look back at the opening round of the County Championship, as Tom Banton begins the season with a triple century, and they hear exclusively from the England Lions and Hampshire bowler Sonny Baker. As well as this, they look back at the week's other big stories, as Charlotte Edwards is appointed the new England Head Coach, Olly Stone suffers another injury set back, and they bring you The Final Word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:01:30

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Following On: Bumble & Kimber 'who is the most underrated cricketer ever?'

4/5/2025
Hosted by talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman, former England coach and broadcaster David Lloyd and cricket historian Jarrod Kimber this podcast is taken from the Bumble & Kimber Show on the talkSPORT Cricket You Tube Channel. Today the guys ask 'who is the most underrated cricketer ever?' If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:19:32

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Following On in Dambulla at the FWC

4/4/2025
talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman and George Dobell from thecricketer.com are in Dambulla for the final day of the Barmy Army Fans World Cup in partnership with Sri Lankan Airlines. With just a few hours to go until the start of the County Championship they both look ahead to the tournament and discuss the hopes and fears in much the same way cricket fans up and down England and Wales are doing today. Head over the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel for a live stream from the action in Sri Lanka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:17:21

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Following On Special - A Bumper England v India Preview!

4/3/2025
Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and Cricket Writer Jarrod Kimber to look ahead to England's five-match Test series against India this summer. They discuss which England player India would fear the most, and vice versa. As well as this, they discuss whether India's bowlers can support Jasprit Bumrah, and they debate who's the best captain - Rohit Sharma, Pat Cummins, or Ben Stokes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:27:15

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Following On at the Barmy Army Fan's World Cup

4/3/2025
talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman and George Dobell from the Cricketer.com have travelled out to Dambulla, Sri Lanka for the 2nd edition of the Barmy Army & Singapore Airlines Fan's World Cup to find out what it's all about. For a live stream head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:15:02

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Following On: County Cricketer S4 EP1: A Bumper 2025 County Championship Preview

4/2/2025
Jon Norman is joined by the two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, and The Cricketer's Nick Friend to look ahead to the start of the new County season. They discuss the big topics off the field, including the latest on the sale of The Hundred, whilst they also discuss whether Surrey can win a fourth straight title, and who are in danger of going back to Division Two. As well as this, they discuss who is most likely to win Division Two, and look at some of the signings of the winter so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:44:55

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Following On: Cricket Collective - Windows In International Cricket & The Hundred Sale In Doubt?!

3/31/2025
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison for another busy show. They discuss the report released by the World Cricketers Association, which has slammed the ICC's leadership and called for windows for International Cricket. They also discuss the news that negotiations for the sale of The Hundred has been extended to late April following pushback from some perspective buyers & what that could mean for the future. The Durham Head Coach Ryan Campbell and wicket-keeper Ollie Robinson join the show to look ahead to the start of the new season, and they'll round up the week's biggest stories, as Jonny Bairstow is made captain of Yorkshire, and they bring you The Final Word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:01:47

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Following On Special - Jofra Archer's Return To Test Cricket & Saudi Arabia's Role in Cricket!

3/31/2025
Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and Cricket Writer Jarrod Kimber to discuss Jofra Archer's return to action, and if there are any concerns ahead of a proposed return to Test Cricket this summer. As well as this, they also discuss Saudi Arabia's involvement in Cricket, and ask 'How do you overthrow the ICC?' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:39:06

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Following On: Bumble & Kimber 'what is it like to face a cricket ball at 90mph'

3/28/2025
Hosted by talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman, former England coach and broadcaster David Lloyd and cricket historian Jarrod Kimber this podcast is taken from the Bumble & Kimber Show on the talkSPORT Cricket You Tube Channel. Today the guys discuss what it is really like to face a cricket ball at 90 miles an hour. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:26:11

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Following On: Cricket Collective - All Change With England Women & Jofra Archer's Unwanted Record

3/25/2025
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the week's biggest stories. The Times' Cricket Writer Lizzie Ammon joins the show to reflect on the news that both Jon Lewis and Heather Knight have left their roles with England Women and discuss who can potentially replace them. They also discuss the biggest headlines from the IPL, as Jofra Archer registers the most expensive bowling figures in IPL history. As well as this, they discuss the news that South Africa won't be playing any home Test matches for 18 months, and they bring you The Final Word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:56:21

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Following On Special - Jamie Smith, Gus Atkinson & Gareth Batty Preview The 2025 Season

3/21/2025
Jon Norman is joined by the Senior Correspondent of The Cricketer, George Dobell to preview the start of the 2025 County Championship season. They hear exclusively from the England duo Jamie Smith and Gus Atkinson, and they also hear the thoughts of the Surrey Head Coach Gareth Batty, as they look to win a fourth consecutive County Championship title. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:50:03

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Following On: Bumble & Kimber 'what is the future of cricket media?'

3/20/2025
Hosted by talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman, former England coach and broadcaster David Lloyd and cricket historian Jarrod Kimber this podcast is taken from the Bumble & Kimber Show on the talkSPORT Cricket You Tube Channel. Today the guys are asked 'what is the future of cricket media?' If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:28:02

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Following On: Cricket Collective - Wood Ruled Out For 4 Months; The Hundred Draft Fallout & Darren Lehmann Joins The Show!

3/18/2025
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the week's biggest stories. They react to the news that England bowler Mark Wood will miss 4 months after undergoing knee surgery, and reflect on Sam Curran's appointment as Surrey's new T20 captain, and what that means for his England career. The new Northamptonshire Head Coach Darren Lehmann joins the show to discuss his new role whilst also looking ahead to this winter's Ashes series in Australia. They discuss the latest picks from The Hundred draft, as David Warner secures a contract, but James Anderson goes unsold. And Cricket Ireland's CEO Warren Deutrom and Abhishek Bachchan discuss the new European T20 League, which launches later this summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:03:59

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Following On: Bumble & Kimber EP4

3/17/2025
Hosted by talkSPORT Cricket Reporter Sam Ellard, former England coach and broadcaster David Lloyd and cricket historian Jarrod Kimber this podcast is taken from the Bumble & Kimber Show on the talkSPORT Cricket You Tube Channel. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:58:23

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Following On: Bumble & Kimber 'Will England win the next Ashes?'

3/15/2025
Hosted by talkSPORT Cricket Reporter Sam Ellard, former England coach and broadcaster David Lloyd and cricket historian Jarrod Kimber this podcast is taken from the Bumble & Kimber Show on the talkSPORT Cricket You Tube Channel. Today the guys debate whether England will win the Ashes at the end of the year. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:18:39

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Following On: Bumble & Kimber 'What's the funniest thing you've seen in cricket?'

3/13/2025
Hosted by talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman, former England coach and broadcaster David Lloyd and cricket historian Jarrod Kimber this podcast is taken from the Bumble & Kimber Show on the talkSPORT Cricket You Tube Channel. Today the guys discuss what the funniest thing is they've ever seen in cricket. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:18

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Following On: Cricket Collective - India Win The Champions Trophy & Harry Brook Pulls Out Of The IPL!

3/10/2025
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the Champions Trophy final, as India beat New Zealand in Dubai to claim the title with a four wicket win, they get reaction from both captains. They'll also hear from England's Managing Director Rob Key on their options to replace Jos Buttler as white-ball captain, and they react to the news that Harry Brook has pulled out of the IPL to manage his workload. Derbyshire's Head of Cricket Mickey Arthur reflects on signing a new one-year deal with the county, and as always, they'll bring you The Final Word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:55:54

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Following On: Bumble & Kimber 'Who would you choose to bat for your life?'

3/8/2025
Hosted by talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman, former England coach and broadcaster David Lloyd and cricket historian Jarrod Kimber and taken from the Bumble & Kimber Show on the talkSPORT Cricket You Tube Channel today the guys debate who they would choose to bat for their lives. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: Bumble & Kimber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:12:28