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In-depth interviews with the stars, coaches and power brokers in the world of sport. Rob Bonnet goes behind the glamour to examine the risks and rewards of a cut-throat competitive

In-depth interviews with the stars, coaches and power brokers in the world of sport. Rob Bonnet goes behind the glamour to examine the risks and rewards of a cut-throat competitive business.

Extra Time: Mike Brearley

Mike Brearley

18/08/2015 GMT

BBC World News - Extra Time, Mike Brearley

Former England cricket captain Mike Brearley talks to Rob Bonnet.

Former England cricket captain Mike Brearley talks to Rob Bonnet about the '"the Art of Captaincy" and current issues in the game.

Mike Brearley was not an outstanding batsman and didn't bowl a single ball in test cricket but since leading England to a 3-1 series victory against Australia in 1981, he's been widely acknowledged as one of the game's greatest ever captains. Why? The answer lies in his man management skills, his tactical nous, and attention to detail. He was England's ''cerebral captain'', so no surprise that he subsequently developed a career as a psychoanalyst. Mike Brearley talks to Rob Bonnet about the '"the Art of Captaincy" and current issues in the game. 

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