BBC Radio Podcasts from Somerset's Cricket Show: Extras

Somerset's Cricket Show: Extras

Shoaib Bashir

The Somerset spinner who received a shock England call-up speaks to Charlie.

Jack Brooks and Scarlett Hale

County cricket an Somerset stalwart Jack Brooks talks to Charlie about his career.

Fifty years of Beefy

Somerset legend Sir Ian Botham reflects on his debut for Somerset 50 years ago.

Neil Wagner and Heather Knight

Somerset's new signing Neil Wagner talks about his comeback from injury.

Leach on the mend

Somerset's Jack Leach talks about the injury that kept him out of The Ashes.

Sean Dickson: T20 hero

One of Somerset's Finals Day heroes Sean Dickson reflects on the day with Charlie Taylor

Somerset into the T20 Quarter-finals and discrimination in cricket

Somerset's Craig Overton looks back on Somerset's record-breaking T20 group campaign.

Remembering Barnaby Webber

The parents and former coach of Barnaby Webber pay tribute to him.

Peter Siddle on The Ashes

Australian Ashes legend and Somerset bowler Peter Siddle looks ahead to The Ashes.

New T20 captain Lewis Gregory

Lewis Gregory speaks to Charlie Taylor about taking on the T20 captaincy (again).

Somerset's slow starts

Somerset's men's team are yet to win and the women have been washed out by the rain.

2023 Season Preview

Charlie Taylor speaks to Somerset players ahead of the 2023 season.

Max Waller and Jonathan Agnew

T20 hero Max Waller looks ahead to his testimonial year.

Ian Botham and Ben Stokes

Former Somerset and England captain Ian Botham speaks to the current England skipper.

Jack Leach and Niamh Holland

Charlie's joined by Jack Leach and Niamh Holland for the Christmas Special.

2022 Season review: Somerset men

Charlie Taylor reflects on the Somerset men's season.

How can counties cope with losing players to The Hundred?

Somerset's Andy Hurry is calling for counties to be better protected from The Hundred.

James Hildreth retires

Hear Somerset legend James Hildreth chat to Charlie Taylor about his career.

Centurions Tom Banton and James Rew

Somerset draw with Essex - we hear from centurions Tom Banton and James Rew.

Pride month and T20 knock-outs

Somerset enter the T20 quarter-finals and we hear from some of cricket's LGBT community.

Mondli update and Tom Kohler-Cadmore joins

An update on North Petherton player Mondli Khumalo and Tom Kohler-Cadmore joins Somerset.

Heather Knight and three from three

England captain Heather Knight looks ahead to the Test match coming to Taunton

Bragging rights secured

Somerset complete a huge win over Gloucestershire in Bristol. Tom Abell reviews the game.

Misogyny in cricket and a win for Somerset

Somerset men record their first win of the season and we hear concerns about misogyny.

Almost, but not quite

Somerset's men nearly win a game against all odds, the women start with a derby double.

2022 Season preview

Charlie Taylor looks ahead to Somerset men's season with Jack Leach and Peter Siddle.

Somerset student at the Commonwealth Games

A Somerset student will represent Barbados at the Commonwealth Games.

Leach and Abell

Jack Leach speaks about England's upcoming trip to the West Indies.

Renshaw returns

Charlie Taylor looks at how the Ashes could transform the County Championship.

Jos prepares for the Ashes and another year of Josh Davey

Jos Buttler looks ahead to the Ashes as he leaves quarantine.

Season review 2021

Charlie Taylor looks back on Somerset and Western Storm's seasons.

T20 Finals Day but defeat to Notts

Somerset go through a mixed week as they confirm another trip to T20 Finals Day.

From Clevedon to Lord's

The story of the Clevedon cricket player who could reach The Hundred final at Lord's.

Battling for survival

Somerset, Western Storm & Welsh Fire player Nicole Harvey explains how she nearly died.

Jack Leach and Ben Green

Charlie Taylor speaks to Somerset spinner Jack Leach after his England call-up.

Lewis Gregory and Sophie Luff

Lewis Gregory and Sophie Luff discuss Somerset and Western Storm's seasons.

Western Storm season preview and a wet fortnight

Charlie Taylor previews the Western Storm season and reflects on a wet couple of weeks.

Craig Overton's Midas touch

Craig Overton talks to Charlie about his excellent season so far.

A mixed fortnight and Monty Panesar

Charlie Taylor reviews Somerset's fortnight and a chat with Monty Panesar.

It's never over till it's over

Somerset came back from the dead to beat Middlesex. Charlie Taylor reviews the match.

2021 season preview

The Cricket Show: Extras podcast returns for 2021!

Second again

Charlie Taylor reviews the 2020 season for Somerset and Western Storm.

Somerset prepare for Lord's

Jack Brooks and Brian Rose preview the Bob Willis Trophy final.

Another Lord's final

Somerset are heading to Lord's in consecutive seasons.

T20 is back

Charlie Taylor reflects on Somerset's start in the T20 Blast.

Local rivals thrashed and T20 preview

George Bartlett looks back on Somerset's thumping of Gloucestershire.

A damp draw at Edgbaston

Charlie Taylor looks back on a disappointing draw for Somerset against Warwickshire.

Two from two and Western Storm are back

Somerset win their first two Bob Willis Trophy matches.

Should I stay or should I go?

The Overtons have decided to split up. Craig stays while Jamie will join Surrey.

2020 season preview

Cricket is back. Charlie Taylor looks ahead to the season with Tom Abell.

Cricket is coming back

Charlie Taylor looks ahead to August 1, when county cricket will return.

Dom Bess and Anya Shrubsole

Somerset spinner Dom Bess talks about training in a bio-secure County Ground.

Coronavirus and women's cricket

Somerset CCC has held its first virtual press conference and The Hundred is postponed.

Coronavirus special

Charlie Taylor looks at the serious and not-so-serious side of coronavirus.

Is Championship cricket getting worse?

Ex-Somerset bowler Steffan Jones says the quality of Championship cricket is decreasing.

Dom Bess and the cricket diet

Charlie speaks to Joel Tratt about the Somerset players' diets.

AB Has Bowled A Wide

The Christmas special! And yes that is supposed to be a pun on Baby It's Cold Outside.

My journey into The Hundred

Charlie Taylor looks at The Hundred and Tom Banton speaks about his England debut.

Goodbye Simon Lee and Jos brings the World Cup home

Charlie speaks to Somerset's outgoing head groundsman Simon Lee about his memories.

Another near miss

Charlie Taylor looks back on the last game of the 2019 season.

Table toppers and Western Storm winners!

Western Storm head coach Trevor Griffin brings the KSL trophy to the studio.

Leach and his lucky box and Western Storm

Jack Leach reveals he let Ben Stokes wear his box during their Ashes-saving partnership.

Jack Brooks in the studio

Jack Brooks joins Charlie in the studio to look at the cricket scene in Somerset.

Jos wins the World Cup

Wedmore's Jos Buttler plays a crucial role in England's World Cup win.

Trescothick retires and Jack Leach in the studio

Jack Leach joins Charlie Taylor to give his thoughts on Somerset's season so far.

Pride Month and skittling Kent

Somerset player Lorraine Szczepanski talks to Charlie about coming out and homophobia.

Double success at Lord's

Charlie Taylor's joined by Somerset captain Tom Abell and legend James Hildreth.

Somerset at Lord's

Charlie Taylor takes the podcast to the One Day Cup final.

Mental health and cricket

Charlie Taylor speaks to Priddy CC in Mental Health Awareness Week.

Rajasthan Royalty

Charlie speaks to former Somerset player Steffan Jones, Rajasthan Royals' bowling coach.

Under the floodlights

The Cricket Show goes under the new floodlights at the County Ground.

George Bartlett in the studio

Somerset batsman George Bartlett joins Charlie for the Cricket Show.

2019 season preview and concerns for women's county cricket

Marcus Trescothick, Jack Leach and Jack Brooks preview the season with Charlie Taylor.

The Ball of the Century and break-ins

Former Somerset player and Test match umpire Ken Palmer talks to Charlie Taylor.

Freya Davies and John Murray

England’s newest player Freya Davies speaks to Charlie Taylor.

Jack Brooks and new jingles

New Somerset signing Jack Brooks joins Charlie on the Extras podcast.

Merry Crickmas!

Charlie Taylor brings you a festive podcast with Jack Leach, David Gower and Pete Trego.

"Caught Buttler, bowled Leach"

Jack Leach and Jos Buttler talk about playing Test cricket in Sri Lanka.

Winter won't stop us

Jack Leach and Jonathan Agnew join Charlie for the first podcast of the winter.

Andrew Cornish and Andy Hurry Q&A

Andrew Cornish and Andy Hurry take your questions.

Dom Bess in the studio

Somerset and England spinner Dom Bess joins Charlie Taylor for The Cricket Show.

The tie and T20 Finals Day(s)

Charlie Taylor reviews the tie between Somerset and Lancashire.

Max Waller in the studio

Somerset's T20 spinner Max Waller joins Charlie in the Cricket Show studio.

Live from the County Ground with Freddie Flintoff

Charlie Taylor takes the Cricket Show to the County Ground to watch Western Storm.

The cricketer who cut off his leg

Rob Franks talks about the massive decision he made: to remove his left leg.

Discipline concerns in league cricket and Tom Abell in the studio

Tom Abell joins Charlie Taylor to talk about ill discipline in town and village cricket.

Paul van Meekeren and Justin Langer

Dutch fast bowler Paul van Meekeren joins Charlie Taylor in the studio.

Trescothick and the Royal Marines

Marcus Trescothick reveals the Royal Marines are helping him recover from a broken toe.

Welcome & Jack Leach in the studio!

Somerset and England spinner Jack Leach joins Charlie Taylor in the Cricket Show studio.