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Tailenders

The Cowdrey Lecture

Tailenders

BBC

Sports, Cricket, Comedy

4.94.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Following in the footsteps of the likes of Brian Lara, Richie Benaud, Stephen Fry and Andrew Strauss, The Tailenders assembled at Lord's to deliver the 2024 Cowdrey Lecture. Greg, Jimmy and Felix were joined on stage by guests Stuart Broad, Isa Guha and Mark Nicholas.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Just before this BBC podcast gets underway, here's something you may not know.

0:04.6

My name's Linda Davies and I Commission Podcasts for BBC Sounds.

0:08.4

As you'd expect, at the BBC we make podcasts of the very highest quality featuring the most knowledgeable

0:14.3

experts and genuinely engaging voices. What you may not know is that the BBC

0:20.4

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0:24.6

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0:29.7

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0:36.0

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0:38.0

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0:41.0

Hello, this is Felix White and thank you for having me on this podcasts. You are about to hear Teelender's host the Caudry lecture from Lords. I'm not making that when I say that.

0:56.8

That is a thing that actually happened. I've checked it several times since and I didn't dream it.

1:05.0

For the loosely cricket based of you out there, the Cowdy lecture is a highly esteemed event every year that the MCC and the Cowdy foundy put on

1:12.4

in which the greats of the game come and give

1:16.1

Talks about the spirit of cricket for them. So recently it's been Stephen Frye, Mike

1:20.7

Brirley, Kumar Sangocara, Brian Lara, the list goes on.

1:25.0

This year, Mark Nicholas, the president who you all know we love and the Cowdry family,

1:31.0

asked us to do it, which is a wild privilege and it was a beautiful thing and I'll just

1:37.2

leave you now to listen to it which Stuart Broad joins us, E. Shagoo joins us, of course

1:42.0

Jimmy is there to talk all things swing and scene bowling.

1:45.6

And before I go, matching Tendauka doesn't join us on the actual show, but he is in the front row,

1:52.4

if you're worried give me a little

1:54.1

thumbs up as if I'm his child at a Nativity play so keep that in mind you listen

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