# Douglas Jardine

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Bodyline: The Empire Strikes Back Part 1

Nothing embodies the idea of sport as politics pursued by other means so clearly, and painfully, as the 1932/1933 cricket tour of Australia by the MCC. This story has everything: class struggle and prejudice: camaraderie across the class divide; the attempt of a decadent empire to exert control ov…

Bodyline: The Empire Strikes Back Part 2

Nothing embodies the idea of sport as politics pursued by other means so clearly, and painfully, as the 1932/1933 cricket tour of Australia by the MCC.  This story has everything: class struggle and prejudice: camaraderie across the class divide; the attempt of a decadent empire to exert control ov…

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Neem is lifestyle brand named after years of seeing the beautiful Neem tree in India, on countless buying and sourcing trips by founder Nick Reed who has worked in Menswear for over 20 years. The Neem is a natural herb that has healing properties and is used as a natural antiseptic. It also has ant…

Duncan Hamilton on his book about Harold Larwood

Duncan Hamilton is the podcast guest for this episode where he revisits his award winning book on English cricketer Harold Larwood. Hamilton who is a three time winner of the prestigious https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hill_Sports_Book_of_the_Year award has brought Larwood back to life throug…

Sporting Villains

Paul and Glenn are back for another fun, action packed episode. This week we will discuss some of the sporting villains from over the years, those we love to see get beat, those we love to boo, those that rub us up the wrong way. some of who we discuss include - a rugby league great known as 'the …

Bodyline - “We may well win the Ashes, but we may very well lose a Dominion.”

There are few sports which elevate the importance of the so-called “spirit of the game” quite as much as cricket, but in the Antipodean summer of 1932-33 relations were decidedly frosty between the national teams of Australia and England. This episode of ‘The Way We See Sport’, The Way We See Life …

Strange and Bizarre Tactics in Sport

Paul and Glenn are back for another super episode. This week we discuss some of the strange and bizarre tactics used by athletes or sporting teams over the years. Some of what will be discussed include:-What tactics are, what they are used for and their aim.-A controversial Aussie cricketer who has…

Bodyline Ashes: Cricket's BIGGEST controversy & The BRILLIANT Book on Harold Larwood Vs Don Bradman

Harold Larwood: The Fastest Bowler in Cricket History | The Bodyline Ashes Scandal of 1932–33 | Duncan Hamilton Book Review Podcast Step into one of the most explosive and controversial chapters in the history of Ashes cricket — the 1932–33 Bodyline series — as we dive deep into the extraordinary l…

Beginnings, Bradman, Bodyline and Benaud (The Ashes, Part 2)

Episode 34: Beginnings, Bradman, Bodyline and Benaud (The Ashes, Part 2) - The Birth of a Rivalry. "Media were never allowed into an Australian dressing room until I became skipper. I changed that and invited them in at the close of play each day, thereby confirming for many administrators they had…