Cricket fans will be able to relive one of the most remarkable Test matches in modern history as BBC 5 Live replay their coverage of the 2019 Ashes encounter at Headingley.
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The Test Match Special team will commentate on all four glorious days of action, starting on Wednesday 8th April.
You can tune in via BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra and the BBC Sounds app with the time schedule listed below. Read More...
The ashes of a bail played in that first match was placed in a small (15cm high) terracotta urn and presented to defeated England captain Ivo Bligh.
On the following cricket tour in to Australia, Bligh declared the team was going to reclaim the ashes – starting the contest.
He managed it, winning the following series 2-1.
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