View from the Boundary: Jon Sopel

About this episode

Jon Sopel shares his love of cricket and stories from his time as a BBC journalist.

Jonathan Agnew is joined in the Test Match Special commentary box by the BBC's former North America editor Jon Sopel who shares his love of cricket as well as stories from his time working around the world for the BBC as well as being in Washington DC covering three Presidents.

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan Agnew

Guest: Jon Sopel

Topics covered

• cricket
• journalism
• international reporting
• personal stories
• media

Keywords

• cricket
• Jon Sopel
• Jonathan Agnew
• BBC
• journalism
• Washington DC
• Presidents

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC

Places: North America, Washington DC

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