Air Date
May 31, 2009
Episodes
4 episodes
Empire of Cricket
Season 1
Episodes
1. England
May 31, 2009
60 min
A look at how the English invented cricket and exported it to the wider British Empire.
2. West Indies
June 7, 2009
60 min
The story of the development of cricket in the West Indies.
3. Australia
June 14, 2009
60 min
How Australia got the best cricket team in the world. Interviewees include Shane Warne.
4. India
June 21, 2009
60 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 Tendulkar, Madan Lal, Michael Holding and Shane Warne.
