In this episode of the PowettPlay Podcast, hosts Jordan Shannon and West Indies cricketer Kieran Powell are joined by Chris Millard, Managing Director of England’s Barmy Army, for a fascinating deep dive into the world’s most passionate cricket supporters.Chris shares the origin story of the Barmy Army, his journey to becoming MD, and how they operate behind the scenes to support England across the globe. Kieran provides first-hand insights from a player’s perspective, recalling what it’s like to face England with the Barmy Army in full voice.With cricket’s ever-increasing schedule, we explore how a packed international calendar impacts fan travel, the economic benefits for host nations, and the challenges of managing overseas tours. Plus, Kieran quizzes Chris on the potential introduction of a two-tier Test system and how it could affect the Barmy Army’s iconic away trips.This is a must-listen episode for cricket fans who love the energy, community, and camaraderie of international cricket. Tune in for an inside look at how the Barmy Army keeps the spirit of the game alive—no matter where England play!#cricket #cricketfans #englandcricket #barmyarmy #ashes #ECBLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices