Buy this photo England - England pack the slip cordon in search of wickets as they chase a series-levelling victory at Lord’s in the second Test, but Australia hold out to remain one up  

Buy this photo Graeme Wood - Australia opener Graeme Wood hit a commanding 62 not out as the tourists easily saved the match at the Home of Cricket  

Buy this photo Dennis Lillee - Some hostile bowling from Lillee helped put Australia into a winning position in the historic third Test at Headingley  

Buy this photo Headingley Scoreboard - England needed 92 runs just to make Australia bat again with only three second innings wickets in hand and the scoreboard at Headingley indicates the severity of the situation  

Buy this photo Ian Botham - In one of the series' most iconic images, Botham sets about resucing England in his most famous cricketing moment, smashing an unbeaten 149  

Buy this photo Bob Willis - The big-haired Willis then took over and produced a remarkable spell of 8-43 to knock the Aussies over for just 111 and sealing an amazing 18-run victory  

Buy this photo Mike Brearley & Ian Botham - Botham, who had resigned the captaincy prior to the third Test, celebrates with his successor, Mike Brearley, after the game  

Buy this photo Ian Botham Headingley 1981 - Beefy revels in his glory  

Buy this photo Ian Botham - With England rejuvenated, Botham takes the wicket of Terry Alderman to seal victory in the fourth Test at Edgbaston during a spell of 5-11  

Buy this photo Old Trafford celebrations - After more Botham heroics, England claim another win at Old Trafford to take the series 3-1 and claim the Ashes  

Buy this photo Mike Gatting - Half-centuries in both innings from Gatting ensures England earned a draw at the Oval in the final Test  

Buy this photo Ian Botham & Dennis Lillee - Botham, whose name is now synonymous with this series, and Lillee, who took 39 wickets, are pictured together on the outfield