LISTEN: Cricket Badger Podcast with Mark Butcher
James Buttler is joined on this week’s edition of the Cricket Badger Podcast in association with Cricket365 by former Surrey and England left-hander Mark Butcher.
The veteran of 71 Tests is about to release his second album ‘Now Playing’, which will be available across all formats on 5 July. During the podcast you’ll also hear a sneak preview of the first single from the album, called ‘Country’, it is released on digital platforms on 28 June.
Mark takes on the Cricket Badger 20 Questions to talk all things cricket, music, Jimi Hendrix, Virat Kohli and Nigel Farage plus quite a bit more.
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