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Â鶹Éç provides sports fans choice of Ashes action on TV, radio and online
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 Interactive highlights daily from 10pm
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Online 10-minute package of key moments following live play
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The Â鶹Éç's coverage of the Ashes will enable sports fans to choose from a comprehensive package of viewing and audio options across TV, radio and online.
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Â鶹Éçi's (Â鶹Éç Interactive) red button highlights offering will begin every day from 10pm.
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The live interactive service will also provide viewers with up-to-date scores, statistics, graphical illustrations of the action, audience reaction and live commentary from the Test Match Special (TMS) team in the background.
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Television highlights will begin at 11.20pm Mondays to Thursdays, and from 11.00pm Friday to Sunday on Â鶹Éç Two.
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Some of the game's legendary stars will be joining presenter Manish Bhasin to provide expert studio analysis and discussion.
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Among those signed up are acclaimed cricketer and broadcaster Richie Benaud, former England captain Tony Greig, ex-England batsman Geoffrey Boycott and TMS stalwart Jonathan Agnew.
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UK visitors to bbc.co.uk/cricket can watch online highlights in the form of a 10-minute review of action following the day's play. These clips will remain on the website for the entire duration of the series.
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Live ball-by-ball audio coverage will be provided by Test Match Special on Â鶹Éç Five Live Sports Extra and Â鶹Éç Radio 4 LW.
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The Ashes
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First Test, Brisbane, 23-27 November 2006
Second Test, Adelaide, 1-5 December 2006
Third Test, Perth, 14-18 December 2006
Fourth Test, Melbourne, 26-30 December 2006
Fifth Test, Sydney, 2-6 January 2007.
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