Always Look on the Bright Cider Life - The Somerset Cricket Podcast

Calm Down Everyone...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Harry Everett & Anthony Gibson to chat about the draw against Warwickshire, look ahead to the upcoming match against Notts, and discuss why a giant sheet of tinfoil could be the answer to all our problems...

He Wasn’t The Architect Of The Dastardly Plan

Ian Shepherd is joined by Steve Tancock, Harry Everett & Anthony Gibson to look ahead to the 2023 season, discuss the potential reasoning behind the Cameron Bancroft signing, and spend far too much time pondering the production process for Mark Church's daily Twitter videos...

I Touched Roelof’s Helmet

Ian Shepherd is joined by Steve Tancock, Dan Kingdom, Ben Warren & Anthony Gibson to chat about Tom Abell's long overdue England call-up, the rule tweaks to this season's County Championship, and try to figure out exactly what an NFT actually is...

I’m More Of A Dua Lipa Man Myself

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom, Peter Wanless, Sam Dalling & Anthony Gibson to chat about Will Smeed's decision to sign a white-ball only contract, have an inevitable moan about the fixture scheduling, and crown the ALOTBCL Quiz Champion for 2022...

The 2022 Golden Apples

Ian Shepherd, Dan Kingdom, Harry Everett, Peter Wanless & Anthony Gibson get together for the final time this season to give their nominations for the coveted 'Golden Apples'

That Was Good Value For Money

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom, Anthony Gibson & Harry Everett to talk about the defeat to Kent, the goings-on at the end-of-season dinner, and have a long old chat about the HPR...

It Was Never In Doubt

Ian Shepherd is joined by Steve Tancock, Dan Kingdom & Anthony Gibson to chat about the thumping win over Northants, get creative with selection for the final game against Kent, and keep the podcast under 4 hours by postponing our discussion about the HPR to a later date...

The Loss Of Productivity Amongst County Cricket Fans

Ian Shepherd is joined by Steve Tancock, Anthony Gibson & Peter Wanless to chat about the draw against Warwickshire, look ahead to the crucial game against Northants, and wonder why Max Waller never got a go for England...

You Can’t Trust The Wi-Fi Up North

Ian Shepherd is joined by Anthony Gibson & Sam Dalling to chat about the disappointing draw with The Glosters, look ahead to another relegation encounter with Warwickshire, and yet again wonder why Tom Abell doesn't bowl more...

Let’s Just Name All The Hundred Teams After Vegetables

Ian Shepherd is joined by Anthony Gibson, Ben Warren and Harry Everett to chat about Tom Banton and Sajid Khan putting pen to paper, look ahead to the Cider Derby in the CC, and wonder what could be done to make us all like that other competition just a little bit more...