His passion for the game is at the fore on the BBC ‘s number one cricket podcast and 5Live show, Tailenders, which he co-presents with Greg James and Jimmy Anderson. The Maccabees, the band for whom he is renowned, released four studio albums and split at their commercial peak after 14 years together, off the back of a UK number one album and major festival headline shows. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.

If you know cricket at all, or even better if you like cricket - fantastic, as it's the primary topic. To be able to weave these three topics together so beautifully and seamlessly is quite a skill - there’s something here for everyone, and don’t be put off if you don’t watch cricket!Some very interesting and offbeat interviews with less celebrated cricketers such as Simon Kerrigan and Alan Wells but also Ashley Giles, Alec Stewart and Tuffers. An autobiography of Felix White that features interviews with cricketers who featured in games or just moments that impacted his life. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

Felix White’s beautifully, elegantly and passionately written book reminds me why I love cricket so much. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. A lot of my own thoughts and feelings without any of his highs and for that matter (hopefully) lows are reflected in his words. Culminating in the heart-stopping World Cup Final in 2019, the book finally answers that question fans have so often asked. I loved the way that the intertwining aspects of the book came together - the rise and the end of The Maccabees, England men’s cricket team winning the World Cup, and the more personal aspects of White’s life.His debut book, ‘It’s Always Summer Somewhere’, a memoir on a life lived through the love of cricket and music while processing young grief, is a Sunday Times Bestseller and has received widespread praise and plaudits from revered names across the arts and sports worlds, including Stephen Fry, Pete Paphides and Toby Jones. To sum it up, this is a life story, told through cricket with little bits of family and maccabees interspersed. The exploits of Tufnell (another bowler of ‘lovely loopy stuff’), Atherton, Hussain et al, are given extra import through the eyes of a cricket-obsessed youth.