Following On: talkSPORT's cricket show

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Ashes winner Steve Harmison and Neil Manthorp host Following On, your ultimate cricket podcast for the biggest news from the crease.

This is your complete guide to world cricket with weekly global cricket news, debate, and tour previews.

When we're on tour, you're on tour as you'll get live on-the-ground post-match breakdowns for every England Test, ODI, and T20 match.

Plus, join Howzat For A Pod every Wednesday for pub-style debate on the week's biggest stories - from Ben Stokes, to The Hundred, to the Women's World Cup.

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20 episodes
Updated Friday

Episodes20

Newest first

Friday · 52 min
Howzat for a Pod - Live from The Hundred!
This week, Sam, Faraaz, and Georgie are coming to you live from The Oval for a special bonus episode of Howzat for a Pod! Captured right in the middle of the electric Hundred double-header between MI London and London Spirit, the team soaks up the matchday buzz while sitting down with some massive names in cricket. Hear from England’s legendary World Cup-winning captain & Sky Sports commentator Eoin Morgan on what makes the Hundred so special and why Harry Brook is a brilliant captain. We also sit down with Surrey Cricket CEO Steve Elworthy, while Georgie goes pitch-side to chat with New Zealand T20 captain Melie Kerr and London Spirit’s Sterre Kalis. Watch to experience the full energy of the day and see why, with the help of the brilliant coverage on Sky Sports, this great competition just keeps getting better! Enjoy! Instagram: @talkSPORT_Cricket, @samellard, @faz.noor, @georgieheath27 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Hosts: Sam Ellard, Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath Producer: Alex Christie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wednesday · 47 min
Howzat for a Pod - The inside scoop on CLICKGATE
On this week’s episode, Sam Ellard was back alongside Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath. It's the biggest cricketing story of the week, the 'clickgate' scandal up in the NorthEast. Luckily we had the inside information as our boy Faraaz has played against Saltburn CC. Worst ever cheating at an amateur level? Or just clever gamesmanship? We are already a week into The Hundred competition! Who are the early contenders? Is it already better than last year? We discuss whether Joe Root should really be given the Test captaincy again AND of course we end on a 'Heath Sledger', Enjoy! Instagram: @talkSPORT_Cricket, @samellard, @faz.noor, @georgieheath27 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Hosts: Sam Ellard, Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath Producer: Alex Christie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tuesday · 50 min
Following On - Ryan Campbell Declares Interest In England Job & Root Set To Be Named Interim Test Captain
Neil Manthorp & Steve Harmison round up the week's biggest stories!
July 23 · 56 min
Following On - Who Now For England After Flower Rules Himself Out & A Tribute To Sir Garfield Sobers!
Neil Manthorp & Steve Harmison round up the week's biggest stories!
July 22 · 52 min
Howzat for a Pod - England White Ball success & The Hundred gets underway!
On this week’s episode, Sam Ellard was back alongside Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath. England clinch a 2-1 ODI series win over India with a record breaking win at Lord's. Are we actually quite good? Could McCullum focusing solely on the White Ball make us a force at the World Cup next year? Who is going to be the next England Men's Test coach? The Hundred kicks off this week! The guys give their full board of predictions. Sam speaks to West Indian cricket journalist Barry Wilkinson as the cricket world says goodbye to one it's greatest, Sir Garfield Sobers. And Georgie Heath is back with another 'Heath Sledger'. Enjoy! Instagram: @talkSPORT_Cricket, @samellard, @faz.noor, @georgieheath27 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Hosts: Sam Ellard, Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath Producer: Alex Christie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 15 · 57 min
Howzat for a Pod - McCullum SACKED from Test duties
On this week’s episode, Sam Ellard was back alongside Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath. Brendon McCullum is gone (from the Test side). Was he lucky to survive as long as he did? How will we look back on his time in charge? AND what next for the England Test side? Meanwhile England's T20 team are thriving as they storm to a 4-0 series win over World Champions India, sky rocketing them to the top of the T20 rankings. Is Harry Brook captain material? Vaibhav Sooryavanshi struggles to adapt to non Indian pitches. England's women lose again at Lords with some legends retiring. We have a dip into the fascinating world of club cricket and Georgie Heath is back with another 'Heath Sledgers'. Enjoy! Instagram: @talkSPORT_Cricket, @samellard, @faz.noor, @georgieheath27 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Hosts: Sam Ellard, Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath Producer: Alex Christie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 15 · 54 min
Following On - Who Will REPLACE Brendon McCullum as England Test Head Coach?
Neil Manthorp & Steve Harmison round up the week's biggest stories!
July 13 · 17 min
Following On - Brendon McCullum STEPS DOWN As England Men's Test Head Coach!
Jon Norman, Neil Manthorp & Jarrod Kimber react to Brendon McCullum stepping down as England Test Head Coach
July 12 · 17 min
Following On - India March Towards HISTORIC Victory In Lord's Test!
Neil Manthorp, Jarrod Kimber & Georgie Heath review Day 3 of the Women's Test at Lord's
July 11 · 17 min
Following On - Gaud Makes History As India Dominate & England Toil At Lord's!
Neil Manthorp, Jarrod Kimber & Georgie Heath review Day 2 of the Women's Test at Lord's
July 10 · 17 min
Following On - A HISTORIC Day At Lord's As Women's Test Between England & India Firmly In The Balance
Neil Manthorp, Jarrod Kimber & Georgie Heath review Day 1 of the Women's Test at Lord's
July 8 · 45 min
Howzat for a Pod - Bull Stops Play
On this week’s episode, Sam Ellard was back alongside Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath. England get smashed in the Final of the Women's T20 World Cup. Can anyone stop the Aussies? Meanwhile England's white ball side show the Test team how to get over the line. Could the Brook/McCullum partnership work at Test level? What do you do when a raging bull stops play in your local club cricket game? The guys do their all time 6 aside T20 teams AND we had our first rendition of 'Heath Sledger' and it didn't disappoint. Enjoy! Instagram: @talkSPORT_Cricket, @samellard, @faz.noor, @georgieheath27 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Hosts: Sam Ellard, Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath Producer: Alex Christie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 8 · 53 min
Following On - Bethell To Open In ODI Cricket; England's Captaincy Conundrum & Babar REAPPOINTED Pakistan Captain
Neil Manthorp & Steve Harmison round up the week's biggest stories!
July 7 · 42 min
What's your XI for Headingley and who should be England's next captain?
Who should be England's XI for Leeds and why is this such a difficult question to answer? Who should be England's next red ball captain and why is this an even more difficult riddle to solve? All of this plus Jon tries to shoehorn in as many Surrey players as possible into the reckoning. Instagram: @talkSPORT_cricket Twitter: @cricket_ts @fulhamjon @ajarrodkimber @cameronponsonby YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Email: cricket@talksport.co.uk Hosts: Jon Norman, Jarrod Kimber and Cameron Ponsonby Exec Producer: Jon Norman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 3 · 10 min
Following On - Nasser Hussain PREVIEWS The ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final
Scott Taylor speaks with the former England captain Nasser Hussain ahead of Sunday's Women's T20 World Cup Final
July 2 · 51 min
What went on behind the scenes before, during and after Stokes' retirement bombshell
What really happened in the Press Box when news of Ben Stokes' retirement broke? Where now for England, Baz, Rob and the red ball captaincy? Are there any winners in all of this? What will England do about Harry Brook? And did anybody know he was about to quit? Instagram: @talkSPORT_cricket Twitter: @cricket_ts @fulhamjon @legsidelizzy @ajarrodkimber YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Email: cricket@talksport.co.uk Hosts: Jon Norman, Jarrod Kimber & Elizabeth 'The Lizard' Ammon Exec Producer: Jon Norman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 1 · 58 min
Howzat for a Pod - English cricket is a mess!
On this week’s episode, Sam Ellard was joined by Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath making her Howzat for a Pod debut! After a crazy week in the world of cricket there was plenty to get into! Ben Stokes is gone! What did Faraaz and Georgie make of the decision? Could Harry Brook really be the next England captain? Faraaz gives his ‘Fazball’ manifesto. We discuss Ireland’s incredible series win over India. Could England go all the way in the T20 Women’s World Cup? How is Faraaz getting on with booking Big Vernon Philander and Sam sets Georgie a challenge for the week. Enjoy! Instagram: @talkSPORT_Cricket, @samellard, @faz.noor, @georgieheath27 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Hosts: Sam Ellard, Faraaz Noor and Georgie Heath Producer: Alex Christie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 30 · 44 min
Following On - Will McCullum Follow Stokes Out Of The England Door & New Zealand Punch Above Their Weight (Again!)
Neil Manthorp & Steve Harmison round up the week's biggest stories!
June 29 · 38 min
Following On - What Next For Brendon McCullum & England's Test Side After RARE Home Defeat?!
Neil Manthorp and Steve Harmison look back at England's 2-1 series defeat to New Zealand
June 28 · 23 min
Following On - Ben Stokes Announces SHOCK Retirement As England Head Towards Series Defeat!
Jon Norman, Jeremy Coney and Steve Harmison look back at Day 4 of the third Test between England & New Zealand

Following On: talkSPORT's cricket show

Howzat for a Pod - Live from The Hundred!

Howzat for a Pod - The inside scoop on CLICKGATE

Following On - Ryan Campbell Declares Interest In England Job & Root Set To Be Named Interim Test Captain

Following On - Who Now For England After Flower Rules Himself Out & A Tribute To Sir Garfield Sobers!

Howzat for a Pod - England White Ball success & The Hundred gets underway!

Howzat for a Pod - McCullum SACKED from Test duties

Following On - Who Will REPLACE Brendon McCullum as England Test Head Coach?

Following On - Brendon McCullum STEPS DOWN As England Men's Test Head Coach!

Following On - India March Towards HISTORIC Victory In Lord's Test!

Following On - Gaud Makes History As India Dominate & England Toil At Lord's!

Following On - A HISTORIC Day At Lord's As Women's Test Between England & India Firmly In The Balance

Howzat for a Pod - Bull Stops Play

Following On - Bethell To Open In ODI Cricket; England's Captaincy Conundrum & Babar REAPPOINTED Pakistan Captain

What's your XI for Headingley and who should be England's next captain?

Following On - Nasser Hussain PREVIEWS The ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final

What went on behind the scenes before, during and after Stokes' retirement bombshell

Howzat for a Pod - English cricket is a mess!

Following On - Will McCullum Follow Stokes Out Of The England Door & New Zealand Punch Above Their Weight (Again!)

Following On - What Next For Brendon McCullum & England's Test Side After RARE Home Defeat?!

Following On - Ben Stokes Announces SHOCK Retirement As England Head Towards Series Defeat!