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Vicky Jessop

It’s official: here's why we all need to be more Freddie Flintoff

The words I’ve been dreading typing: Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams On Tour has finally come to an end.

The final episode aired last night and constitutes perhaps the most wholesome hour of television seen this year so far. This is the second series: in the first, he brought together a group of working-class boys with the aim of creating a cricket team in his local town of Preston. In this one, the squad is back together, but this time they’re headed to India, the home of cricket.

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