BBC Radio 5 Live to launch Jermain Defoe: Outside the Box podcast

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A new BBC Radio 5 Live podcast series, Jermain Defoe: Outside the Box, lifts the lid life after football and dreams of becoming a manager.

Jermain signed his first professional contract with Charlton Athletic in 1997 at the age of just 14 years old. Over the next 25 years, he scored three hundred and five goals for seven different clubs, and twenty more for England.

BBC Radio 5 Live podcast Gangster returns for new series

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The new series of BBC Radio 5’s podcast, Gangsters charts the rise and fall of one of Britain’s richest and most wanted organised criminals, John ‘Goldfinger’ Palmer.

One of the most listened to podcasts on BBC Sounds, the latest series has launched ahead of the highly anticipated new BBC One drama The Gold starring Tom Cullen as John Palmer.

Journalist and presenter Livvy Haydock travels from the streets of post-war Birmingham to the sun-kissed beaches of Tenerife to find violence, mystery, murder and police corruption.

BBC Radio 5 Live podcast Tony Bellew is Angry third series launches

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The third series of the BBC Radio 5 Live podcast Tony Bellew is Angry, from the ex-boxing world champion has launched on BBC sounds.
Across the ten-part series, Tony’s guests talk about what riles them up, and how they deal with the emotion.
Those taking part include former footballer Duncan Ferguson, UFC lightweight fighter Paddy Pimblett and Hollywood star Michael B Jordan who discusses the imminent release of Creed 3 in which Tony makes a comeback as villain “Pretty” Ricky Conlan.

How We Hustle with Yianni returns for second series

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The BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds podcast is hosted by entrepreneur and YouTube sensation Yianni Charalambous.

It features sports stars, influencers, and artists from around the world revealing their “side-hustles” – entrepreneurial achievements they have made on the side of what they’re best known for.

Series two includes the likes of Bacary Sagna, Liv Cooke, J2K, Aston Merrygold, Rimzee, Leomie Anderson, Ahmed Alsanawi, and Patricia Bright.

F1 scandal that rocked sport told in podcast narrated by Pete Tong

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The BBC Radio 5 Live podcast explores one of the biggest ever scandals to rock Formula One.

McLaren were eventually fined 100 million dollars and stripped of their points in the constructors’ championship as a result of the scandal in 2007.

The Spygate case involved accusations that confidential technical information had been passed between the McLaren, Ferrari and Renault F1 teams.