Referee Alan Hurst briefs his team of umpires before the first Test at Lord's between England and Bangladesh.

With Tony Hill at Chester-le-Street before the second Test between England and Bangladesh

Hariharan Krishna checks out conditions before his debut Test between England and Bangladesh.

Stately Lumley Castle overlooks the Riverside Ground at Chester-le-Street

How many super heroes can you count...apart from Mike Gatting in the right foreground?

Why do so many Englishmen at the cricket like to dress as women?