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.
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 4 episodes
1
- 1S1 E1
England
May 31, 200960 min
A look at how the English invented cricket and exported it to the wider British Empire.
- 2S1 E2
West Indies
Jun 7, 200960 min
The story of the development of cricket in the West Indies.
- 3S1 E3
Australia
Jun 14, 200960 min
How Australia got the best cricket team in the world. Interviewees include Shane Warne.
- 4S1 E4
India
Jun 21, 200960 min
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 Ten
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Empire of Cricket?
- Empire of Cricket is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Empire of Cricket are there?
- Empire of Cricket has 1 season and 4 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Empire of Cricket?
- Empire of Cricket has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 21, 2009.
- Who stars in Empire of Cricket?
- Empire of Cricket stars Colin Salmon, David Gower, Shane Warne, Garfield Sobers, Brian Close.
