In a wide ranging chat the former England captain Mike Brearley discusses his debut as England captain at Lord's in 1977 against Australia, the 1979 World Cup Final with the West Indies and how he went from being a Philosophy Lecturer at Newcastle University to captaining Middlesex during the 1970s and 80s.
Find out more about Mike Brearley's latest book On Cricket - https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/On-Cricket-by-Mike-Brearley-author/9781472129475
Get in a touch with the show via email: podcast@mcc.org.uk
On Twitter: @homeofcricket or @willroe2
And check out the dedicated podcast page on the Lord's website at www.lords.org/podcast
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Nasser Hussain - a fairy tale farewell at Lord's
Graeme 'Foxy' Fowler - six pints and a century at Lord's
Graham Onions - a fairy tale debut in a summer to remember
Allan Donald - Mike Atherton, Hansie Cronje and 5 more at Lord's (Part 2 of 2)
Allan Donald - 'White Lightning' strikes Lord's (Part 1 of 2)
Marcus Trescothick and his final century
Darren Gough down the years at Lord's
Kumar Sangakkara - the Lord's century (Part 2 of 2)
Kumar Sangakkara - the early years and Test debut (Part 1 of 2)
Graham Gooch and his 333
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Ashes Special - 1981 - Botham's Ashes (Part 2)
Ashes Special - The birth of the Urn & the Bodyline series (Part 1)
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