Episodes

  • #165 Sliding Time! The British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Team

    #165 Sliding Time! The British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Team
    Jan 22 2026
    14 days to go - 14 Team GB athletes named in the Bobsleigh and Skeleton. We've won medals in these events throughout the history of the Winter Games and there's big hopes the Brits can do the business again this year. We hear from multi World Cup winner in Skeleton Marcus Wyatt on why Beijing is well and truly behind him, and our latest exclusive audio diary from bobsleigh pilot Adele Nicol as she's named by Team GB! We've also the latest from organisers and the IOC President Kirsty Coventry! Listen, download and follow for more ahead and throughout of Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • #164 Team GB Kitting Out For Milano Cortina

    #164 Team GB Kitting Out For Milano Cortina
    Jan 19 2026
    Kitting out is one of THE moments for an athlete before the Games begin. Uniform, competition kit, casual wear, incase of the Winter Olympics hats, gloves and scarves - and the steel city of Sheffield the host of the first such event ahead of Milano Cortina. Michael was there too with his pal Eve - we've a special report! Sheffield was also one of the stars of the first European Figure Skating Championships in the UK in a decade - we also hear from GB medalists Lilah Fear & Lewis Gibson, team-mates Phebe and James and Niall Treacy on his European Champs in short track speed skating! Two weeks to go before Milano Cortina 2026! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • #163 UK Sport "Ambitions" Locked In for Milano Cortina Winter Games

    #163 UK Sport "Ambitions" Locked In for Milano Cortina Winter Games
    Jan 13 2026
    23 days to go to the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. 51 days to the Paralympics. 4-8 medal range set by UK Sport for Team GB. 2-5 for Paralympics GB. We have reaction from Eve Muirhead, Phil and Dr Kate Baker PLUS the latest News from the Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • #162 Tenth Team GB Skater Named For Milano Cortina

    #162 Tenth Team GB Skater Named For Milano Cortina
    Jan 8 2026
    British Ice Skating has been Torvill & Dean for so long, but as they officially bid farewell what's next? Well, not just Figure Skating it seems as Ellia Smeding becomes the latest named British skater competing for Team GB at Milano Cortina Winter Olympics next month. It's the Long Track Speed Skaters second Olympics and she can't wait! We review the state of British Skating with PD Jon Eley And talk sliding with our latest audio diary from Adele Nicoll ahead of the European Champs this weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • #161 Let It Snow One Month To Go

    #161 Let It Snow One Month To Go
    Jan 5 2026
    Our brand new special series with British bobsleigh hopeful Adele Nicoll kicks off our 2026 countdown to the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. We'll hear from her with a exclusive audio diary during her World Cup campaign in the monobob and 2 woman bob in the build up to the Games. Fortunately, she just needs ice - as the skiers, snowboarders and organisers look to the skies and hope for a bucket load of the white stuff! Let it snow with a month to go! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • #160 Keep The Flame Alive Milano Cortina Special

    #160 Keep The Flame Alive Milano Cortina Special
    Dec 22 2025
    There's no one we'd rather hear from when building up to the next Olympic year than our pod friends from across the pond! Jill and Alison join us from Keep the Flame Alive to discuss all things Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. Happy Holidays, Happy Christmas, Happy New Year, Happy New Olympic Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • Great British Bosses - Paula Dunn

    Great British Bosses - Paula Dunn
    Dec 15 2025
    She's had it all - a medal laden elite track career - coaching - overseeing the most successful Para Athletics team ever, building on the success of London 2012 Paralympics - to now Performance Director at UK Athletics. It's "definitely" a dream job says our latest guest on Great British Bosses from Anything but Footy. We finish 2025, by looking back with Paula Dunn and what's in stores in 2026 through to LA 2028 Olympics and Paralympics! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • #159 Team GB skaters named for Milano Cortina

    #159 Team GB skaters named for Milano Cortina
    Dec 11 2025
    The biggest Olympic figure skating team for Great Britain and N Ireland since 1988 Calgary Games! 8 names have been confirmed for Team GB including World bronze medalists Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson (who you can hear from in previous episodes!) but in this episode we catch up with Anastasia Vaipan-Law & Luke Digby - the new British Pairs contestants! The flame is on its way to the San Siro for the Opening Ceremony in February - we have a special report from Greece - and the rest of the News from the Games inc Ice Hockey, Curling, Snowboard and Skiiing as well as cross country, marathon, Taekwondo and shooting! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins