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In the Nets
Junior Nets at Taunton Junior Nets at Taunton
News 1962 1 mins Silent Location: Taunton
Bill Alley and Brian Roe coach young cricketers in the nets at County Ground
Cricket Bats Cricket Bats
News 1974 5 mins Location: Worcester
A master craftsman in willow: Duncan Fearnley explains the intricacies of making his championship winning cricket bats.
The Summer Game The Summer Game
Sport 1970 33 mins
WG Grace and Bodyline, village greens and rain-soaked pitches - the story of cricket has rarely looked better.
Prince Ranjitsinhji Practising Batting at the Nets Prince Ranjitsinhji Practising Batting at the Nets
Sport 1897 1 mins Silent
Probably the first ever cricket film: Indian cricketing royalty prepares for the first test between England and Australia at Sydney.
Batting the Forward Strokes Batting the Forward Strokes
Instructional film/TV programme 1983 18 mins Silent
Graham Gooch demonstrates the art of positive batting, and David Gower takes a taxi to Lords for the Test match.
Spin Bowling Spin Bowling
School programme and Educational film 1983 21 mins
The mysteries of bamboozling the batsman are demonstrated by three masters of the craft.
Somerset CCC Prepares for the Season Somerset CCC Prepares for the Season
News 1962 2 mins Silent Location: Taunton
Somerset gear up for the 1962 domestic season
Cobbler Makes Cricket Boots for World's Cricket Stars Cobbler Makes Cricket Boots for World's Cricket Stars
News 1972 3 mins Location: Northampton
Anglia TV visit the world famous cobbler for cricketers, Albert Whiting, in his Northampton shop.
Indoor Cricket at St. Ives, Cambs Indoor Cricket at St. Ives, Cambs
Sport 1976 4 mins Location: St Ives
A sport for all seasons; Anglia TV report from St. Ives, Cambridgeshire on indoor cricket with Eaton Socon Cricket Side.
Youth Competition at Sherborne Cricket Club Youth Competition at Sherborne Cricket Club
News 1980 3 mins Location: Sherborne
A youth competition showcases young talent at Sherborne
Arthur Mold Bowling to A.N. Hornby (1901) Arthur Mold Bowling to A.N. Hornby (1901)
Non-Fiction 1901 9 mins Silent Location: Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Did he bowl or did he throw? A fascinating record of an early cricketing controversy.
Colin Milburn's Cricketing Comeback Colin Milburn's Cricketing Comeback
Sport 1970 3 mins Location: Kingston upon Hull
Amiable cricket legend “Ollie” Milburn hopes to return to cricket depsite losing partial sight in his left eye following a car accident.
Cricket Again! Cricket Again!
Non-Fiction 1922 0 mins Silent
Essex County cricket team get some much needed practice in the nets at the County Ground, Leyton.