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Jonathan Agnew speaks with England’s white ball coach as they prepare to play Australia in 3 ODIs and 5 T20s. McCullum reflects on lessons learnt from the tri-series in Pakistan and assesses how the team looks with a year to go to the 50 Over World Cup.
Aggers also joins Henry Moeran plus World Cup winner Alex Hartley and multiple Ashes winner Steven Finn to discuss the return to Australia and what England are looking to get out of the tour.
Test Match Special will have full commentary of England in Australia starting on Friday 13th November on 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds with regular podcasts during the tour.
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"McCullum on return to Aus" is an episode of Test Match Special. Runtime 28 min. Published November 1, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.