Badger Problems

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom & Anthony Gibson to look back on the games against Sussex and Glamorgan in the County Championship, a topsy-turvy few games for Somerset's Women, and wonder just what is going on with the loan system at the moment...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Peter Wanless & Anthony Gibson to chat about emphatic wins for both Somerset's Men and Women over Essex, the Women's progression to Final's Day this coming Saturday in the County T20 Knockout Cup, and dream up a perfect scenario for the final game of the season...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom, Anthony Gibson and special guest Don Topley to reflect on Somerset's defeat in their final ODC game to Lancashire, look ahead to the resumption of the County Championship with the visit of Essex, and reflect approvingly on the signing of Henry Nicholls...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom, Ben Warren & Peter Wanless to catch up the latest batch of Metro Banks, debate possible recruitment for the resumption of the County Championship, and salivate at a possible early return of a Somerset legend to Taunton...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom & Peter Wanless to chat about a chastening weekend for Somerset in the Metro Bank One Day Cup, try and come up with a strategy to win the remaining 3 games, and discuss yet another twitter faux pas from Lord Botham...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom, Ben Warren and Peter Wanless to chat about a more than decent start to the Metro Bank ODC campaign, wonder if we can defy the odds and go all the way, and inevitably wade into the soulless quagmire of that other competition...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Steve Tancock, Dan Kingdom & Ben Warren to chat about Somerset's semi-final defeat to Northants, discuss the Blast campaign as a whole, and look ahead to some fresh faces joining the squad for the One Day Cup.

Ian Shepherd is joined by Dan Kingdom, Peter Wanless and Anthony Gibson to chat about Craig Overton's extraordinary record-breaking innings in the Blast Quarter-Final at Headingley, mull over the myriad selection dilemmas for Final's Day, and award the first Golden Apple of 2026.

Ian Shepherd is joined by Peter Wanless (unfortunately Gibbo beset by technical issues again) to chat about Somerset's incredible return to form in the Blast, look ahead to the Quarter Final up at Headingley on Wednesday, and wonder if Sheps can endure a same-day return drive to Leeds and back without picking up a speeding ticket again...

Ian Shepherd is joined by Steve Tancock, Dan Kingdom & Anthony Gibson to chat about a pretty miserable week for Somerset's Men and Women, who both suffered major setbacks in their respective bids for Finals Day qualification.