View from the Boundary: Mishal Husain

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Broadcaster and author Mishal Husain joins Jonathan Agnew for a View from the Boundary in the TMS commentary box at Lord’s. They discuss her experience interviewing Elon Musk, the partition of India in 1947, and the humbling nature of cricket.

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0:00.0	Get closer to the action with live commentary from the world's greatest sporting events on BBC Sounds.
0:06.0	It is all over!
0:08.0	Bulls are an edge, caught behind.
0:10.0	Including cricket Super League, Women's Euro's 2025, Wimbledon, Formula One and much more.
0:17.0	It's all right to the lights and foot to the floor.
0:20.0	Oh, what's's done it!
0:21.5	Drop shots!
0:23.0	Winner!
0:23.7	On five sports extra,
0:25.1	Sports Extra 2 and Sports Extra 3.
0:27.7	Listen, only on BBC Sounds.
0:31.4	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:35.1	You're listening to the TMS podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live.
0:40.4	So, our guest today is a multi-award winning journalist, broadcaster, presenter.
0:45.4	She's hosted some of the highest profile programs, including News at 10, BBC Breakfast, Today
0:50.6	program, and she's interviewed people like, well, Satchington, Dolka, and Kevin Peterson, I gather, in her time too.
0:56.7	She's hosted the leaders debate before the general election last year, conducted the first interview with Harry and Megan Markle.
1:02.7	Now one of the lead voices at Bloomberg, where she's already interviewed Elon Musk, apparently.
1:06.8	I'm looking forward to hearing about that. And her weekly interviews are becoming visualised podcasts later this year,
1:12.9	which is also written in a acclaimed book called Broken Threads,
1:15.6	which is a fascinating story of her grandparents' lives,
1:18.2	that changed forever as a result of the 1947 partition.
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