Best Steve Crain Podcasts (2025)

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QKWHS: Correspondence Special - EP2 52:55

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5d ago52:55

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The second of two correspondence specials - we get through more of the amazing emails and messages we receive from you dear listeners including an incredible email about the 90's Spurs pre match meal requests... Lasagne and Cornflakes combo anyone? Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh…

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QKWHS: Correspondence Special - EP1 52:47

5d ago52:47

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The first of two correspondence specials, we get through some of the amazing emails and messages we receive from you dear listeners - because let's face it what could be more thrilling than finding out Han Segers was a Lego enthusiast? The answer....is nothing... Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Than…

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From Punk Rock to Purpose: Danny Casler’s Journey from the Stage to Serving Kailua 1:06:56

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In this episode of the Pound for Pound Leadership Podcast, Pastor Mike sits down with longtime friend Danny Casler—former punk rocker turned community builder and founder of My Kailua. Danny shares his raw and inspiring journey through trauma, transformation, fatherhood, and faith, revealing how seasons of pruning led to deep personal growth. From …

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LBHY: Ian Darke 39:07

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This week, we're joined by a true legend of the commentary world – Ian Darke!He shares why it’s best not to strike up a conversation with Des Lynam during the first 40 seconds of a flight, and what it’s really like handling fiery managers like Sir Alex Ferguson and Neil Warnock.Ian also reflects on his time as a boxing commentator, including the te…

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QKWHS: Festive Football Special 54:09

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This ep we've got a 90's Festive Football Special where we discuss everything from Boxing Day and New Years fixtures, 90's Football Christmas presents, Club Christmas parties (the good, bad, and ugly) the unrivalled joy of getting the latest football game and / or console for Christmas in the 90's and much, much more.... Enjoy! Have a great new yea…

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QKWHS Live at The Lowry with Justin Moorhouse (Jan 2022) 1:07:22

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We've got a very special episode exclusive to QK Fan Club members only. The Quickly Kevin Live show from The Lowry in Salford where we were joined by comedian, actor and Manchester United fan Justin Moorhouse for a brilliant night of niche 90's based fun. **Trigger warning: the consumption of food way past sell by date takes place in this episode**…

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QKWHS: The Chris Scull Clip Show Special 58:15

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QKWHS - The Chris Scull Clip Show Special Yes, it's the C.S.C.S.S... One of this months bonus episodes is a Chris Scull clip special - yes Mr West Ham himself has selected his favourite football (and beyond) clips from the archives for us to dissect and discuss. Featuring Keegan on Superstars, a 13 year old Michael Carrick, and some classic Harry R…

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QKWHS: 90's Football Fall-Outs 51:40

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This episode we take a deep dive into some iconic 90's Football Fall-Outs. We've got Houllier vs Ginola. Fergie vs Keegan. And Andy Cole vs Teddy Sheringham. We loved peeling away the layers and getting to the bottom of the animosity of stories we were familiar with but didn't fully know the catalyst (and repercussions) in all their petty, exquisit…

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Episode 333.2: Spring is Here 1:16:24

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Even though it is still turning the corner when it comes to the weather, we are looking forward to Spring. Spring brings the outdoors back to our daily lives, more outdoor chores, and just a "breath of fresh air." New beginnings in the Spring means more when there is preparation leading up to it. This also applies to work and life so let's discuss …

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Episode 333.1: Watershed Rye 003 and Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Nicaragua Midnight Twist 1:16:07

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**Audio clears up around the 6 min mark, but you can still hear the first part with some good info!**We have Ryan Venrick, Cask Manager from Wartershed Distillery, back in the garage this week with something new and coming soon! This is their 3rd edition of their Rye product and we are excited hear about it and of course try it! Tune in for the inf…

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QKWHS: Gazzetta Football Italia Special 1:07:16

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Gazzetta Football Italia Special - This episode we take a nostalgic deep dive and look back at arguably the most iconic football show of the 90's. James Richardson in sun light Italian piazza's sharing transfer gossip and team news from the biggest league in the world whilst enjoying ice cream. World class players taking part in hilariously bizarre…

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QKWHS: Sam Allardyce 1:16:04

27d ago1:16:04

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This ep is a fascinating chat with the England manager with the best ever win record (100%) and a legend of the game after rising up through the ranks of football management in the 90's from lower league to the Premier League to create a brilliant Bolton Wanderers team - it's our pleasure to welcome to QK Towers, Sam Allardyce. We also discuss his …

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 12) 59:19

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All good things must end... The last ever chapter in the Barnes trilogy. Our last ever record together. Will Steffa Barnes go out with a bang, or a whimper?... Only one way to find out!! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for going on this amazing journey with us, it's been such a joy to share this books with you. And thanks for the continued …

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 11) 45:55

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The penultimate chapter in the Barnes trilogy. Enjoy! Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael xxx Fan Club: www.anotherslice.com/quicklykevin Twitter: @quicklykevin Instagram: quicklykevin Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 10) 1:02:56

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 10) This chapter is arguably the double A-side of the Defender novel. Featuring a handful of iconic moments and quotes... Enjoy! Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael xxx Fan Club: www.anotherslice.com/quicklykevin Twitter: @quicklykevin…

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The Anatomy of Leadership: Character, Calling & Culture with Pastor Mike & Lisa Kai 43:52

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In this powerful and transparent episode of the P4P Podcast, DJ Garces is joined by Inspire Church’s Lead Pastors, Mike and Lisa Kai, the church’s new CFO, Sebastian Buffa, and long-time leader Ju Frigilana. Together, they explore what it takes to lead with conviction, fail forward with grace, and steward a thriving ministry culture. From hilarious…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 9) 55:00

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 9) Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael xxx Fan Club: www.anotherslice.com/quicklykevin Twitter: @quicklykevin Instagram: quicklykevin Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 8) 48:21

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One of the best chapters? Or a turgid slog? It's hard to know any more! What we do know is Steve is in Brazil. The scent of Cabral is in the air and he's determined to find him (and have too many glasses of orange juice along the way) Enjoy! Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Mi…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 7) 57:23

2M ago57:23

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 7) One million bucks or Cabral gets it.... will Steve find the money in time? Only one way to find out! Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael xxx Fan Club: www.anotherslice.com/quicklykevin Twitter: @quicklykevin Instagram: quicklykevin …

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 6) 49:38

2M ago49:38

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Cabral's kidnappers are giving Steve the runaround, but will it make him crazy like a fox? Only one way to find out... Chapter 6 is here and primed for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael xxx Fan Club: www.anotherslice.com/quicklykevin Twit…

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FAITH, LEADERSHIP & CALLING: A CONVERSATION WITH PASTOR MIKE, PART 2 27:31

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 5) 47:10

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Just exactly what amount of time is the correct amount of time for a sandwich and snack buffett to arrive when summoned by a titan of industry? And should you ever daub or go 'full wolf'? There's a strong chance, just like Peter Penrice, we'll be left waiting to know the answers... Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the sho…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 4) 57:21

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 4) The mystery of missing centre back Cabral gains some new traction, Sir Lawrence enjoys a brandy and ginger the proper way, and Steve makes plans to meet with Peter Penrice down the local.... enjoy! Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 3) 45:40

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 3) Joining us for a return to the Barnes-iverse is of course Ivo Graham and Matt Forde, as the hunt for Cabral and his reasons for going MIA start to reveal themselves in chapter 3. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Beatles Vinyl: A Deep Dive 1:10:52

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Cha-Chi and David take an in-depth look at the Beatles' U.S. vinyl albums. The show delves into the history, unique characteristics, and personal anecdotes surrounding iconic albums like 'Meet the Beatles,' 'The Beatles' Second Album,' 'A Hard Day's Night,' 'Beatles '65,' and others. Listeners are in for a nostalgic trip through the Beatles' Americ…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 2) 53:11

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 2) Chapter 2 of Defender sees Steve navigate a tricky press conference and the nations media descend on Leddersford to speculate on the whereabouts of Cabral. But how will manager Barnes handle the white heat of the newsroom and newsmen and conspicuously name-less news women? Find out inside... Joining us as eve…

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 1) 54:30

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'Defender' - by Steve Bruce (Chapter 1) The third book is here, is it as brilliantly bad as we remember? Will Steve manage to locate missing centre back Cabral whilst staying on course for promotion? Did all three books take place in one season?! We don't know, but we'll do our best to find out. It all starts now... Joining us as ever is literary e…

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Nick Hancock's Football Nightmares 55:45

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QKWHS: Nick Hancock's Football Nightmares In this episode we watch and dissect one of the great cultural artefacts of the 90's - the VHS compilation video. In this case one of the two titans of the genre (alongside Danny Baker's Own Goals and Gaffs) we watch and review 'Nick Hancock's Football Nightmares'. Many of you will already be familiar with …

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QKWHS: 90's Football Kits 54:25

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For this episode we all bring our three favourite kits of the 90's to the table to battle it out for the victory as best kit of the 90's (as well as discussing some overrated options) it's safe to say there are some 'interesting' choices... Elsewhere we take a conversational cul de sac to Brian May and Anita Dobson's life together. Thanks for your …

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Desert Island 90's Football Clips: Michael Marden 53:08

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Desert Island 90's Football Clips: Michael Marden Josh is on 'Manager Holiday' - director of podcasts Michael Marden takes us through his 90's football Desert Island (B-side) clips. We'd love to know yours - contact us in all the usual places. Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and …

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Desert Island 90's Football Clips: Ben Clarke 55:09

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Josh is on 'Manager Holiday' so we're joined by comedian and friend of Quickly Kevin, Ben Clarke, to take us through his 90's football Desert Island Clips. We'd love to know yours - contact us in all the usual places. Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't make the show without you. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael xxx Learn more abo…

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Faith, Leadership & Calling: A Conversation with Pastor Mike 31:04

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In this episode of Pound for Pound Leadership, special guests Ju and Clint join Pastor Mike to ask insightful questions about leadership, faith, and personal growth. They explore the journey of discovering one’s calling, overcoming challenges, and the importance of wisely stewarding time, relationships, and resources. Key Takeaways: (00:15) Get org…

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QKWHS: Own Goals and Gaffs 48:29

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For this QK episode we watch and dissect one of the seminal football texts of the 90's - Danny Baker's VHS compilation 'Own Goals and Gaffs' Does is stand up still today? It's safe to say the jury is out... Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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QKWHS: Valentines Special 45:29

4M ago45:29

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Off the back of the success of the Halloween special we're delivering another, even more tenuous episode, the Quickly Kevin Valentines special. Featuring valentine horror stories from the 90's. The top 6 90's Football couples. And most excitingly of all, the first batch of listeners telling their partners the boring Oldham fact. All this and more. …

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QKWHS: Jaap Stam 1:14:01

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Joining us for a very special episode this month is one of the greatest defenders of his generation - a PSV, Manchester United, Lazio and Milan legend who won an incredible treble with United in '99 and UEFA defender of the year two years in a row! The titan that is Jaap Stam! We discuss his early career in Holland, the treble in 1999. Euro 96, Fra…

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QK Film Club: 'Fever Pitch' (1997) 54:29

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QK Film Club: 'Fever Pitch' (1997) The QK Film club is back - and this time round we're discussing the 1997 'classic' based on Nick Hornby's seminal book of the same name - Fever Pitch. We had good memories and high hopes going into this one, it's safe to say we felt more like Liverpool than Arsenal in '89 on the way out... let us know your thought…

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QKWHS: Saint and Greavsie 56:56

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QKWHS - Saint & Greavsie For this episode we've gone back into the archives for a retrospective look at two football and broadcasting legends - Saint and Greavsie. Through the prism of classic (and not so classic) clips we discuss the show, its influence and legacy, the infamous Fantasy Football League appearance and much, much more...it's a funny …

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From Pressure to Purpose: Shane Baxter on Navigating Leadership and Life’s Darkest Moments 38:02

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In this deeply personal and insightful episode, Pastor Shane Baxter reflects on his 26-year journey as a pastor at Enjoy Church in Australia. He shares the challenges and milestones of taking over a 12-year-old church that had seen six different pastors and only 40 members at the time, now transformed into a thriving church with multiple locations.…

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QKWHS: My Summer with Des 51:03

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QKWHS - My Summer With Des In this episode we finally get to watch the seminal 1998 TV movie - 'My Summer with Des'. The romantic comedy set during the European football championships in 1996, where football fan Martin finds his life is going from bad to worse after losing his job and splitting up with his girlfriend. However, as the football tourn…

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QKWHS: 'Beckham' documentary watchalong with Tom Craine 1:00:54

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QKWHS: 'Beckham' documentary watchalong with Tom Craine (Fan Club Exclusive) Joining us for a watch-a-long and discussion of the recent Netflix documentary series 'Beckham' is comedian Tom Craine. Is he really an avid bee-keeper? Was it a sending off against Argentina? How good was he at snake on the Nokia? All the key points addressed.... Enjoy! T…

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QKWHS: Terry Venables Tribute 54:01

5M ago54:01

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For this QK Fan Club exclusive episode we're joined by Tom Craine to discuss an titan of 90's football - Terry Veneables. We watched a series of clips and talk about his legacy and impact on both the game and us as fans during the decade and beyond in light of the great mans recent passing. Thanks for the continued support we genuinely couldn't mak…

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QKWHS: Dean Saunders with Elis James 1:05:06

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Dean Saunders (QK Fan Club Exclusive) Joining us for a very special QK Fan Club exclusive episode this month is a Welsh legend who was the most expensive player in Britain when Liverpool signed him for £2.9 million in 1991. He had successful spells (and banged in goals) at Derby, Aston Villa, Galatasary and many more during his career. It's our ple…

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QKWHS: The Outsiders (France 98) 48:04

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QK - The Outsiders (France 98) In this episode we watch and discuss the 1998 documentary 'The Outsiders' in which Nick Hancock follows the Iran national team on their journey through the France 98 World Cup and their famous match against the USA. You can find it on youtube if you want to watch before / during / after... Thanks, Chris, Josh and Mich…

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QKWHS: Private Lives (Part 3) 57:53

5M ago57:53

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This week on the QK Fan Club we are joined by Ivo Graham to discuss explore the 'Private Lives' of 1989's most exciting up and coming footballers part 3. Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael xxx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy This Is A Real Test Ltd

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QK Film Club: Roberto Baggio - The Divine Ponytail (2021) 58:08

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QK Film Club: Roberto Baggio - The Divine Ponytail (2021) The QK Film club is back and this episode we're discussing the recent Netflix biopic - 'Roberto Baggio: The Divine Ponytail'. We also ask the big question, where in the world is Claude Le Roy? Thanks, Chris, Josh, and Michael Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic…

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Building Faith & Leading with Strength: Insights from Pastor Steve Kelly 53:50

6M ago53:50

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In this episode of the Pound for Pound Leader Podcast, Pastor Mike welcomes back the influential Pastor Steve Kelly, who last visited the island in August of last year. Join them as they delve into the latest growth and spiritual awakenings at Wave Church, leadership lessons learned during and after the pandemic, and the importance of intentional r…

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The Golden Era of Football Magazines 58:30

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QKWHS - The Golden Era of Football Magazines Saddle up for a bonus episode where we talk through some of the best (and worst) 90's Football Magazine and publication content from the decade. Including some prime Jeff Kenna regression chat, the worlds worst sticker book, the first ever edition of Loaded magazine, and the masterpiece that is Match mag…

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QKWHS: Phil Daniels on Chelsea in the 90's and beyond... 58:33

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QKWHS - Phil Daniels on Chelsea in the 90's (and beyond) Joining us in the studio is a legend of the screen and icon of the 90's. Star of Quadrophenia, Scum, Eastenders. Guest on Blur's Parklife and last but not least, Chelsea fan. Phil discusses all things Chelsea in the 90's and beyond... Thanks, Chris, Josh and Michael. Twitter: @quicklykevin Fa…

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Quickly Kevin Will He Scare? The Halloween Special 1:01:33

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The ghost of Herbert Chapman. Micky Quinn's haunted moustache. Is Michael the new Derek Acorah? Find out all this and more in our exclusive QK Halloween special. The ghost of Quickly Kevin lives on.... (Episode recorded Oct 2020) Thanks - Chris, Josh and Michael Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The Lennon Assassination Conspiracy with David Whelan 54:01

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Cha-Chi and David delve into the controversial death of John Lennon. They are joined by David Whelan, author of the book 'Mind Games: The Assassination of John Lennon,' who explores the possibility of a conspiracy behind Lennon's murder. Whelan shares his extensive research, which includes questionable details about Lennon's supposed killer, Mark C…