How to watch The Ashes series in 2015 - 8 ways to catch the cricket

Don't bring the 3D glasses

For those of you who don't want to subscribe to Sky, pay for a NOW TV pass, want more than the highlights and won't attend live there's always the option of finding the nearest local boozer and bagging a stool with a good view of the screen.

Matchpint.co.uk has a list of pubs showing the Ashes, but be ready to fork out for beer and nuts. And also be ready for a bunch of rowdy Aussies slating you when you're ordering them.

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