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BBC Shelves Freddie Flintoff’s Field Of Dreams as Reports Point to ITV Projects

The broadcaster says there are no current plans for the acclaimed cricket series to return, leaving the presenter without active BBC shows.

Overview

  • A BBC spokesperson confirmed there are no current plans to bring back Field Of Dreams after three series, praising the RTS-winning show and its contributors.
  • Multiple outlets, citing The Sun, report Flintoff is set to unveil new work at ITV, though there has been no official announcement and ITV declined to comment.
  • With Field Of Dreams off the slate, Flintoff currently has no ongoing projects at the BBC.
  • Flintoff joined Top Gear in 2019, and the programme remains paused following his serious crash in December 2022 and a reported £9 million settlement.
  • The presenter has appeared on ITV before, including hosting a Bullseye revival and a guest spot on The Masked Singer UK, underscoring existing links with the channel.