I ‘like’ Harsha Bhogle. I like Bob Willis. But which one’s best?
March 15, 2010 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Features, The Third Umpire
The Third Umpire weighs up the dubious lessons of five years’ watching cricket on TV.
Cricket’s gift to comedy and other stories
March 15, 2010 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Features, The Third Umpire
Has England’s not being hopeless blunted Bob Willis’ pencil? And can Andy Zaltzman be as funny as his legion of Indian fans claim?
Is it all over for Bob Willis, Sky Sports’ Pope of Mope? Er, no…
September 16, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Features, Star interviews, The Third Umpire
England won the Ashes. So their chief critic Bob Willis should be redundant, right? Not so fast…
England put India out of ICC World T20
June 14, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Featured Content, News, The Third Umpire
England pulled off a tense three-run win over defending champions India at Lord’s. Click through to read back over our text commentary of the second half
The BBC’s ICC World Twenty20 highlights: any good?
June 13, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Features, The Third Umpire
The Third Umpire stays up late and wonders why BBC Sport is stuck so very proudly in the 1980s.
England’s flop and the ‘madcap’ ‘return’ of Harsha Bhogle
June 6, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Features, Opinion, Reviews, The Third Umpire
The Third Umpire looks back over the first 24 hours of the ICC World Twenty20
That IPL TV coverage: is it really too exciting?
May 8, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Featured Content, Features, Opinion, The Third Umpire
The Third Umpire runs the rule over Mark Nicholas and Simon Doull’s attempts to whip the TV audience into a frenzy
BBC launches cricket comedy. Don’t all rush
May 6, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under Features, The Third Umpire
Exciting news – or maybe not – of a new cricket comedy show on Five Live this summer.
Why Athers should consider keeping schtum, and other stories
March 19, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under The Third Umpire
How can Michael Atherton discuss Allen Stanford with a straight face? Plus other ‘highlights’ of the last 12 months in cricket media
Review of 2008
February 13, 2009 by The Third Umpire
Filed under The Third Umpire
The Third Umpire looks back at some of the more memorable events of 2008, including Stanford, Sky and Selvey.
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