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Season 1

  • S01E01 England

    • May 31, 2009
    • BBC Two

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

  • S01E02 West Indies

    • June 7, 2009
    • BBC Two

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

  • S01E03 Australia

    • June 14, 2009
    • BBC Two

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

  • S01E04 India

    • June 21, 2009
    • BBC Two

    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.