Freddie Flintoff has left viewers in floods of tears in the last episode of Fields of Dreams — in which the ex-England captain prepped his youth team for the final match of their Indian tour.
The episode shown on BBC on Tuesday night followed Flintoff and his group of would-be cricketers as they faced their toughest challenge yet — the match at Kolkata Football & Cricket Club.
Not only that, but as thoughts turned to heading back to the UK, Flintoff sat down for a one-to-one chat with each of the boys — to address their worries or concerns. They took part in the Hindu festival of Holi, watched Kushti wrestling and sat down for a tarot reading.
The second series sees Flintoff take a cricket team of working-class teens from Preston on a tour of India, coaching them in how to succeed in the sport while also shaping them into robust and compassionate young men.
Viewers have been loving the series, labelling it ‘the best of British TV’ and ‘truly inspirational’. They have…