Leading England's Attack: Josh Tongue looks ahead after Ashes
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Mark Chapman is alongside former England wicketkeeper Matt Prior, former England fast bowler Steven Finn and the BBC’s cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt as they talk to Josh Tongue about his England career and discuss England's new National Selector.
We also hear from England Women's Head Coach Charlotte Edwards in build up to the T20 World Cup and talk to Durham Coach Dani Hazell who won the competition in 2017.
Timecodes: 1:30 Reflecting on the Ashes: Does Josh Tongue want to lead England attack? 08:00 England's self inflicted defeats 15:50 Process behind finding new National Selector 30:00 Does the new Selector need to be English? 34:50 Support for Zak Crawley: 37:45 Women's T20 World Cup 38:30 Charlotte Edwards speaking to Henry Moeran: 41:00 Durham Coach Dani Hazell: 45:00 Does success of other England Women's National teams add to T20 Pressure?:
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| 0:41.5 | England's men's test summer begins next week. |
| 0:44.7 | New Zealand are the opponents at Lords, |
| 0:47.4 | and we've got a women's T20 World Cup on the horizon. |
| 0:50.7 | England beat New Zealand yesterday. |
| 0:53.0 | So they're the two big focuses of the next hour. |
| 0:56.8 | Matt Pryor and Stephen Finn, two former England players are with us, as is the BBC's cricket correspondent, Stefan Schemel. |
| 1:03.3 | And I'm delighted to say as well from the men's camp, England bow, Josh Tongue joins us as well. |
| 1:11.2 | So I'll go come straight to you, Josh. |
| 1:12.5 | I can't be bothered with Finney or Matt or Stefan. |
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