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“Hands and feet off the ground, eyes shut — Rishabh Pant, the entertainer, summed up in one frame.”. Philip Brown(@dudleyplatypus), one of cricket’s great photographers, tells Adam Collins how he captured this iconic 2025 Test-summer shot.

20 years ago, @dudleyplatypus had one of the best vantage points possible for the greatest Ashes series. To mark the milestone, he found each of the 12 players England that glorious summer to ask them a question: could he take their picture again?.

“I was in the middle of the road— but safe from being run over… I am super happy with that picture. It’s easily in my top four.”. @dudleyplatypus, one of cricket’s great photographers, explains the story behind the “Four MCC Members at Lord’s” photo. Full interview🔜

Adam and Geoff reflect on the journey and share our never-published pilot episode. Previously heard only by a handful on Soundcloud, it’s now remastered and ready for its close-up. Listen in for a slice of Final Word history! .

RT @collinsadam: 5th match in 5 days to end our Edinburgh tour, @Final_Word_Pod v @WatsonianCC at Carlton CC. Batting first. Live streamed….

Story Time 236 being recorded at Carlton CC, Edinburgh, with Arthur’s Seat towering behind us and members of our sleuth group, Glenn Finkelde & Sean McGivern!🎙️

Another winning moment at Wormsley! Congratulations to Dave Hiscox, the lucky winner drawn in our @noobru-powered giveaway. Dave is now the proud owner of a magnificent Virat Kohli MRF King Kohli Genius bat and a year's supply of Noobru Pro – a fantastic haul valued at £1600!

“If they pick Labuschagne, Webster gets squeezed out, Green drops to six—and after all the talk of Cam at 3, we’re back where we started.”. Catch the TFW weekly episode on YouTube:

🚨TFW Weekly out now!. Jacob Bethell as England Captain?! And what’s the deal with Beau Webster? Dive into the latest Weekly for all the answers. Listen in:

Faces of The Final Word at one of England’s most beautiful grounds✔️📸. A quick look into the day celebrating @lordstaverners 75th anniversary with a charity cricket match between @finalwordcricket and @zeroduckspod

Wormsley to Inverleith Park: The Final Word XI vs the Eccentric Flamingos today!. Can’t stop, won’t stop!

The cricket pod multiverse has officially collided. The Final Word x @zeroduckspod x @TailendersPod 🎙️

RT @LordsTaverners: 🎙️ @Final_Word_Pod v @zeroduckspod . 🧢 Baggy blues v party hats 🥳 . 🏏 Playing cricket at the stunning @wormsleycricket….

Our boys together in the field, not the box for a change. Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon ahead of the The Final Word XI vs @zeroduckspod XI charity match at Wormsley.

“Tempting to put Kumble in the Kohli–Bumrah era, but maybe his greatness stood out because his side wasn’t as strong.”. Would India’s greatest spinner still be that great today?. Story Time Weekly is out now!.Watch full episode:

Adam and Geoff are back for this week’s STORY TIME! ⏳. A couple of long-running clues are finally broken down, as we discover some Mary Poppins history, dual-sport families, and place an Indian great of the game in a different space and time. Watch:

Adam Collins in conversation with @noobru founder Martyn Cook at The Oval as England train, exploring nootropics, why liquid beats pills, and finding focus without jitters. Don’t miss the Virat Kohli MRF bat giveaway details inside. Watch full video:

TAILENDERS LEGEND Mattchin Tendulkar is crossing the floor to play for the Final Word XI at Wormsley on Monday in our @LordsTaverners 75th bday charity match against @zeroduckspod. Will the Tendulkar genes help him get runs against Finn and co?. Tickets: