Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff: From England cricket captain to TV host
1 year, 2 months ago

Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff: From England cricket captain to TV host

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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff became well known as an all-rounder after he earned his place in the world of international cricket and later as a TV host. The former England cricket captain retired from the sport in 2015, but went on to become a TV regular and began presenting Top Gear in 2019. Flintoff was named man of the series and jointly awarded the ICC’s Cricketer of the Year award, before going on to win BBC Sports Personality Of The Year. He was announced as the new host of Top Gear in October 2018 alongside Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris for the BBC show’s 27th series.

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The real Freddie Flintoff and why we should revel in his heroic TV comeback
3 months ago

The real Freddie Flintoff and why we should revel in his heroic TV comeback

The Independent  

There is a telling moment in the middle of the first episode of Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams on Tour, the laboriously titled television series in which the former England captain takes teenagers from his home town of Preston to play cricket in India. open image in gallery ‘From the beginning of his career, Andrew was ever present behind the …

Andrew Flintoff appointed head coach of England Lions, to begin role in October
4 months ago

Andrew Flintoff appointed head coach of England Lions, to begin role in October

Hindustan Times  

Cricket great Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff was appointed head coach of the England Lions on Saturday. England coach Andrew Flintoff on day one of the Third Rothesay Men's Test at The Kia Oval “I'm incredibly excited to take on this role with the England Lions. The England and Wales Cricket Board said Flintoff was the “standout candidate from a pool of …

Freddie Flintoff looks in good spirits as he watches The Hundred Women's Competition in Leeds - 19 months after horror car crash
5 months, 1 week ago

Freddie Flintoff looks in good spirits as he watches The Hundred Women's Competition in Leeds - 19 months after horror car crash

Daily Mail  

Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff appeared in good spirits as he watched The Hundred Women's Competition 2024 at Headingly, Leeds on Tuesday. Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff appeared in good spirits as he watched The Hundred women's match at Headingly, Leeds on Tuesday The cricketer, 46, who is head coach of the Northern Superchargers, sported the team's cap and purple vest top for the …

Freddie Flintoff returns to TV after his near-fatal Top Gear crash: Ex-England star 'quietly working on' BBC cricket show Field of Dreams
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Freddie Flintoff returns to TV after his near-fatal Top Gear crash: Ex-England star 'quietly working on' BBC cricket show Field of Dreams

Daily Mail  

England cricket legend Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff has quietly made a return to TV for the first time since a horror crash on Top Gear put him out of action for months. Having returned to the England cricket side in a coaching capacity, Flintoff has also been holding meetings with production company South Shore over a second series of his BBC …

Freddie Flintoff looks more like his old self a year to the day since his near-fatal Top Gear crash, as the England legend presents Adil Rashid with his 100th T20I cap in the West Indies
1 year ago

Freddie Flintoff looks more like his old self a year to the day since his near-fatal Top Gear crash, as the England legend presents Adil Rashid with his 100th T20I cap in the West Indies

Daily Mail  

Freddie Flintoff has been continuing his coaching role with England's white ball sides for their tour of the West Indies following his horror Top Gear car crash, which took place a year ago today. Freddie Flintoff presented Adil Rashid with his 100th T20I cap in the first game with West Indies Flintoff has been in a mentoring role with the …

Top Gear may NEVER return to our screens as the flagship show's team is dismantled... And have BBC chiefs already quietly paid Freddie Flintoff millions for his horror crash?
1 year, 3 months ago

Top Gear may NEVER return to our screens as the flagship show's team is dismantled... And have BBC chiefs already quietly paid Freddie Flintoff millions for his horror crash?

Daily Mail  

Again and again, it has been the rubber ball of BBC programmes, always bouncing back. This seemingly sudden turnaround is explained with just one glance at the pictures of Top Gear host and former England cricketer Freddie Flintoff, seen in public last week for the first time since December 13, 2022, when a car he was driving for one of …

Freddie Flintoff kept facial injuries ‘covered’ until six weeks before first public outing
1 year, 3 months ago

Freddie Flintoff kept facial injuries ‘covered’ until six weeks before first public outing

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff was keeping his face covered as recently as …

Freddie Flintoff makes first public appearance since ‘horrific’ Top Gear accident
1 year, 3 months ago

Freddie Flintoff makes first public appearance since ‘horrific’ Top Gear accident

The Independent  

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Flintoff still has facial injuries nine months after Top Gear crash
1 year, 4 months ago

Flintoff still has facial injuries nine months after Top Gear crash

The Independent  

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EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Flintoff is seen for the first time since near-fatal Top Gear crash nine months ago which saw his open-topped car flip over and left him with facial injuries and several broken ribs
1 year, 4 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Flintoff is seen for the first time since near-fatal Top Gear crash nine months ago which saw his open-topped car flip over and left him with facial injuries and several broken ribs

Daily Mail  

Andrew Flintoff has made a quiet reintroduction to cricket over the summer Andrew Flintoff has been pictured in public for the first time nine months after surviving a horrific crash on BBC's Top Gear which saw his open-topped car flip over. Andrew Flintoff made his return to England cricket after joining the coaching staff as a mentor Flintoff was inside …

Freddie Flintoff seen in public for the first time since Top Gear crash
1 year, 8 months ago

Freddie Flintoff seen in public for the first time since Top Gear crash

The Independent  

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Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff 'puts his TV career on hold after horror Top Gear car crash'
1 year, 11 months ago

Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff 'puts his TV career on hold after horror Top Gear car crash'

Daily Mail  

Top Gear star Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff has reportedly put his TV career on hold after his horror car crash. Top Gear star Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff has reportedly put his TV career on hold after his horror car crash Though it is understood he avoided serious physical injury in the collision, his family reportedly begged him to stay away from work …

Freddie Flintoff update: Top Gear presenter ‘lucky to be alive’ after ‘shocking’ crash, says son
2 years ago

Freddie Flintoff update: Top Gear presenter ‘lucky to be alive’ after ‘shocking’ crash, says son

The Independent  

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Freddie Flintoff airlifted to hospital after Top Gear crash
2 years ago

Freddie Flintoff airlifted to hospital after Top Gear crash

The Independent  

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Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff: All-rounder on the field and TV screen
2 years ago

Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff: All-rounder on the field and TV screen

The Independent  

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Former England cricketer Flintoff airlifted to hospital after car crash during BBC show
2 years ago

Former England cricketer Flintoff airlifted to hospital after car crash during BBC show

The Hindu  

Former England captain Andrew Flintoff has been airlifted to a hospital after suffering a horror car crash in Surrey while filming an episode for BBC’s TV Show. “Freddie was injured in an accident at theTop Gear test track this morning - with crew medics attending the scene immediately,” the BBC said in a statement. Injuries ‘not life-threatening’ “He has been …

Former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff hospitalised after accident
2 years ago

Former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff hospitalised after accident

The Hindu  

Former England captain Andrew Flintoff has been airlifted to a hospital after suffering a horror car crash in Surrey while filming an episode for a BBC TV Show. The 45-year-old was filming for ‘Top Gear’ in icy conditions at Dunsfold Park Aerodrome in Surrey on Tuesday when the accident happened. “Freddie was injured in an accident at the Top Gear …

Andrew Flintoff opens up on his 20-year battle with bulimia: I became known as a fat cricketer
4 years, 3 months ago

Andrew Flintoff opens up on his 20-year battle with bulimia: I became known as a fat cricketer

India Today  

Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff's new documentary is taking the internet by storm after it released on Monday in which he has opened up on his 20-year ongoing battle with bulimia. Bulimia is an eating disorder characterised by binge eating followed by purging, something which Flintoff claims he still does sometimes so that he doesn't put on more weight. I …

Freddie Flintoff says he ‘should probably get help' for bulimia in new documentary
4 years, 3 months ago

Freddie Flintoff says he ‘should probably get help' for bulimia in new documentary

The Independent  

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Freddie Flintoff to discuss suffering from bulimia in new BBC documentary
4 years, 11 months ago

Freddie Flintoff to discuss suffering from bulimia in new BBC documentary

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