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Empire of Cricket

Empire of Cricket

2009•1h 0m•Documentary
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Series telling the story of cricket from exploring the colonial links of the game to situations of sporting apartheid. There are interviews with famous cricketers such as Ian Botham, Graham Gooch, Nasser Hussain and Viv Richards.

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 31, 2009

Episodes

E160m

England

A look at how the English invented cricket and exported it to the wider British Empire.

May 31, 2009

E260m

West Indies

The story of the development of cricket in the West Indies.

Jun 7, 2009

E360m

Australia

How Australia got the best cricket team in the world. Interviewees include Shane Warne.

Jun 14, 2009

E460m

India

The story of the Indian game, from its beginnings as the sport of the English colonisers to the riches and razzmatazz of today's Indian Premier League. Includes interviews with cricketers Kapil Dev, Bishan Bedi, Farokh Engineer, Sachin Tendulkar, Madan Lal, Michael Holding and Shane Warne.

Jun 21, 2009

Actors

Colin Salmon

Colin Salmon

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