Best Nottinghamshire Podcasts (2024)

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Series 1 Episode 8 - Joseph Whitchurch (Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, 2020) 23:20

25d ago23:20

23:20

In this episode, we explore the tragic story of Joseph Whitchurch, a bright and promising 16-year-old from Stapleford. His life was brutally taken on a cold December night in 2020. Join us as we delve into the events leading up to that fateful night, the complicated relationships that lured him into a false sense of security, and the subsequent leg…

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Bonus Episode 1 - Céline Figard (Location Unknown, 1995) 27:43

4d ago27:43

27:43

In this episode, we explore the harrowing case of Céline Figard, a vibrant and adventurous 19-year-old from Ferrières-lès-Scey, whose promising life was tragically cut short in December 1995. Join us as we delve into the events leading up to her fateful journey to England, her mysterious disappearance from a service station in Chieveley, the meticu…

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Series 1 Episode 10 - Arthur Labinjo-Hughes (Solihull, West Midlands, 2020) 35:48

11d ago35:48

35:48

In this episode, we explore the heartbreaking case of 6-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes from Solihull, West Midlands. From his early years as a cheerful, superhero-loving boy to his tragic demise by those that should have protected him the most, join us as we explore the circumstances, decisions, and failures that led to his untimely death. Follow M…

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Series 1 Episode 9 - Gary Cunningham (Harborne, Birmingham, 2019) 26:19

18d ago26:19

26:19

In this episode, we investigate the tragic case of 29-year-old Gary Cunningham from Harborne, Birmingham. A brutal act shatters the lives of those around him, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. Join us as we uncover the truth behind Gary's story and his family’s unwavering fight for justice. Follow Midlands Murder Files on Instagram @M…

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Series 1 Episode 7 - Chantelle Lynch (Hillfields, Coventry, 2004) 22:16

1M ago22:16

22:16

In this episode, we delve into the heartbreaking story of Chantelle Lynch, a bright and talented 16-year-old from Coventry whose life was tragically cut short by someone she once trusted. Join us as we uncover the details of this devastating case, exploring the years of abuse leading up to that fateful night and the relentless pursuit of justice by…

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Series 1 Episode 6 - Helen Almey and Martin Griffiths (Duffield, Derbyshire, 2020) 19:56

1M ago19:56

19:56

In this episode, we explore the tragic story of Helen Almey and Martin Griffiths. Helen, a beloved teacher and mother, and Martin, a successful businessman, were anticipating a fresh start together. However, their lives were tragically cut short on New Year's Day 2020. Join us as we delve into the dark events leading to their untimely deaths, the s…

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Series 1 Episode 5 - Louise Evans (Kidderminster, Worcestershire, 2012) 21:56

2M ago21:56

21:56

In this episode, we recount the tragic story of Louise Evans, a woman who appeared to have the perfect life in Kidderminster. Married to her childhood sweetheart and mother to three young daughters, Louise's world was shattered in July 2012. Join us as we uncover the dark secrets behind her untimely death, the investigation that followed, and the s…

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Series 1 Episode 4 - Brendan Mason (Abbey Park, Leicester, 2016) 25:46

2M ago25:46

25:46

In this episode, we delve into the heartbreaking story of Brendan Mason, a 23-year-old man from Leicester who fell victim to a brutal and senseless attack by those he considered friends. Join us as we uncover the details of this tragic case, exploring the events leading up to that fateful night and the aftermath that left a community in shock. Foll…

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Series 1 Episode 3 - Keeley Bunker (Tamworth, Staffordshire, 2019) 25:38

2M ago25:38

25:38

In this episode, we explore the heartbreaking story of Keeley Bunker, a young woman from Tamworth, aged just 20, whose birthday celebrations took a horrific turn. Join us as we uncover the events that led to this devastating twist in her life. Follow Midlands Murder Files on Instagram @MidlandsMurderFiles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …

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Series 1 Episode 2 - Paul Cox (Rednal, Birmingham, 2011) 17:46

2M ago17:46

17:46

In this episode, tragedy strikes in the tranquil suburb of Rednal, Birmingham, as 83-year-old Paul Cox falls victim to a horrifying invasion of his home. Join us as we delve into the chilling details of this shocking case, exploring the events that shattered the peace of Paul's final years. Follow Midlands Murder Files on Instagram @MidlandsMurderF…

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Series 1 Episode 1 - Amy Williams (Telford, Shropshire, 2004) 19:19

2M ago19:19

19:19

In this episode, we unravel the tragic story of Amy Williams, a 14-year-old from Telford whose disappearance on Boxing Day shook the community. Join us as we explore the events leading up to Amy's disappearance from a family party, the desperate search efforts that ensued, and the shocking discoveries made in the following days. Follow Midlands Mur…

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Midlands Murder Files - Preview 0:47

2M ago0:47

0:47

Welcome to Midlands Murder Files. A podcast that dives into some of the Midlands' most shocking and harrowing murder cases. The aim is to delve into cases that have happened since the turn of the millennium that have not been covered on other podcasts, while honouring the victim rather than glorifying the assailant. Three episodes will be launching…

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Episode 16: Cannes, Sundance, Mansfield – All the Major Film Festivals… 34:22

1y ago34:22

34:22

You’ve heard of the Cannes Film Festival. You may know about Sundance, the largest independent film festival in the US, too. And now we have the first edition of the Mansfield Town Film Festival, opening on 14 July! We talk to festival director Jay Martin.By Bang in the Midlands Media Ltd

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Episode 15: A Portrait of Mansfield in Five Films 50:03

1y ago50:03

50:03

If you wanted to give a friend an idea about Mansfield by recommending them five films to watch, which would you choose? As the inaugural Mansfield Film Festival approaches, film critic Muriel Zagha tells us about five great films that capture Mansfield life through the ages.By Bang in the Midlands Media Ltd

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Episode 14: “A famous little club that’s never been noticed” – the Stags, now and then 33:33

1y ago33:33

33:33

As the season ends, we talk to Dale and Ted (his dad) about their staggering Stags adventures and about Mansfield Town FC now and across the past 77 years...By Bang in the Midlands Media Ltd

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Episode 13: The Making of a Musical Masterpiece 8:12

1+ y ago8:12

8:12

We join Mansfield superstar Bobby Midlander in the studio with producer Mattie Dee as they put the final touches to this year's Christmas number one (fingers crossed).By Bang in the Midlands Media Ltd

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Episode 12: It’s Chriiiistma-nsfield! The Story behind Mansfield’s Christmas Lights 34:26

1+ y ago34:26

34:26

Today Mansfield has one of best Christmas light displays in the Midlands. Everyone knows that. But did you also know that just 20 years ago it looked as though the lights would be switched off completely? We talk to the man who helped save Christmas, retired local businessman Bill Taylor, who tells us an inspiring tale about what communities can ac…

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Episode 11: Paul McCartney Was Here! Remembering the Granada, Mansfield’s Entertainment Palace 44:54

1+ y ago44:54

44:54

John Lennon or Mick Jagger? Keith Richards or Paul McCartney? It didn't matter which you preferred, in the 1960s you could have watched them all strutting their stuff on stage in Mansfield. The wonderful Watko joins us to talk about the Granada and the golden age for entertainment in Mansfield when the best acts in the world descended on the town c…

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Episode 10: When Coal Was the Goal 47:32

2y ago47:32

47:32

Mansfield is an ex-mining town. Everyone knows that. But it's hosted lots of other industries across the centuries too, as Denis Hill says – he also explains that the town is one of the best places to set up a business today. We then take a tour of pit history at one of Mansfield's most engaging visitor attractions: the Nottinghamshire Mining Museu…

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Episode 9: In Nigel We Trust – Promotion for the Stags This Season? 24:08

2y ago24:08

24:08

We talk to Dale – and his dog, Arnold (also a devoted Stags fan) – about the start to the new season at Field Mill aka the One Call Stadium. Are Mansfield Town FC going up this season? Of course they are! If you’d like to follow Martin Hibbert on his amazing cycling adventure, his Twitter is @NFFCFancycles. His sponsorship page is bit.ly/3Jv5i1H…

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Episode 8: Regreening Mansfield 49:24

2y ago49:24

49:24

Earlier this year a group of local students went on a tour of post-industrial European towns and cities – and came back with some remarkable ideas for the Mansfield of the future. In this episode James Walker leads a discussion of their hopes and aspirations for the town. (But will the Stags really be in the Premier League with Nottingham Forest?)…

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Episode 7: Mansfield on the Air: Mansfield 103.2 and Sherwood 50:46

2y ago50:46

50:46

We talk to Tony Delahunty, managing director of the fantastic Mansfield 103.2, about the pleasures and challenges of running the town’s radio station. The Mansfield area has also been dominating our TV screens recently in the form of Sherwood – Lucy Brouwer reviews James Graham’s six-part drama for us (with a few inevitable spoilers).…

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Episode 6: A Vision of Mansfield’s Future with Mayor Andy Abrahams 49:33

2y ago49:33

49:33

We take a tour of Mansfield with Andy Abrahams, the elected mayor, as he tells us about his ambitious plans to transform the town centre. People are beginning to talk about Mansfield in a new way, he says. We also talk to local historian Denis Hill about the town's evolution since the earliest times. What happened between the departure of the Roman…

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S5 Ep15: Andre Adams: clinching the title and rediscovering his passion for cricket 22:12

2y ago22:12

22:12

Andre Adams arrived at Trent Bridge having been on the verge of retiring from cricket. Seven summers later, he left as a County Championship winner and a firm favourite with the Notts faithful. In this special edition of the Talk of Trent Bridge podcast, Adams relives the agony and ecstasy of the 2010 triumph and spoke about how playing for Notts r…

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S5 Ep14: Sir Richard Hadlee on Brendon McCullum, Stuart Broad and his Trent Bridge memories 33:59

2y ago33:59

33:59

A legendary performer with both bat and ball, Sir Richard Hadlee's status as an all-time Nottinghamshire and New Zealand great is assured. Ahead of the Blackcaps' appearance at Trent Bridge this week, Sir Richard checked in from Down Under for an in-depth conversation about all things cricket - from his take on England coach Brendon McCullum and hi…

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Episode 5: For One Day Only – Mansfield Is a Town in North London 19:49

2y ago19:49

19:49

We commemorate 28 May 2022, the historic day the Stags – Mansfield Town Football Club – played Port Vale at Wembley in a bid to secure promotion to League One, and stag Dale celebrated his upcoming wedding by joining a large proportion of Mansfield’s population in relocating to North London for the day. Come on, you Stags! And congratulations, Dale…

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S5 Ep13: David Hussey on T20, Samit Patel and his love of the Outlaws 13:51

2y ago13:51

13:51

T20 icon David Hussey, who reigned supreme at Trent Bridge between 2004 and 2013, checks in from the IPL to reminisce about his summers in Nottingham. Hussey explains why he felt compelled to build such a long association with Notts, discusses the first time he met Outlaws ever-present Samit Patel, and shares his joy at watching Nottinghamshire’s s…

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Episode 4: Look Up! Mansfield Castle – and the Day a Blue Whale Came to Town 44:21

2y ago44:21

44:21

Mansfield’s varied architecture is the key to both its past and its future. In this episode, in between tales about visiting elephants and the day a whale came to town, Pete Brown explains how the Mansfield Townscape heritage team are seeking to revive the town’s historic centre to make it a more interesting and dynamic place for future generations…

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Episode 3: A Song for Mansfield, a Song for Europe 8:37

2y ago8:37

8:37

Alvin Stardust, Witchfynde, Frank Sinatra*… many are the musical legends hailing from or strongly associated with Mansfield. But few are the songs with the word ‘Mansfield’ actually in the title. Until now. *Not really.By Bang in the Midlands Media Ltd

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Episode 2: Is Mansfield the New Hollywood? 49:21

2y ago49:21

49:21

We talk to Lucy Brouwer about Mansfield and the wider area’s portrayal on the small screen in Landscapers and Newark Newark, and look forward to hearing David Morrissey doing a Mansfield accent in the forthcoming series Sherwood. We also talk to local filmmaker Jay Martin about his political documentary Red t’Blue and his plans for a Mansfield film…

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Episode 1: In Mansfield Market Place with Ben Bradley MP 39:19

2+ y ago39:19

39:19

We talk to MP Ben Bradley about his plans to bring jobs and cultural vibrancy back to Mansfield – success for the Stags this season could be key to the town centre’s revival, he says. We also talk to local historian Denis Hill about the first appearance and subsequent development of Mansfield’s market place – did Robin Hood really do his shopping h…

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S5 Ep12: Haseeb Hameed and Joe Clarke: winter travels, the fight for places and the Nottinghamshire way 21:15

2+ y ago21:15

21:15

Two Outlaws recently returned from their winter travels pay the home dressing room a visit. Joe Clarke discusses his experience of facing James Pattinson and assesses the strength in depth of the Nottinghamshire squad, while Haseeb Hameed speaks of how it felt to return to Nottingham after a testing stint down under, and shares his overriding ambit…

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S5 Ep11: Dan Christian: Returning T20 captain on fatherhood and feverish Friday nights at Trent Bridge 11:45

2+ y ago11:45

11:45

Returning Vitality Blast skipper Dan Christian logged on from Australia to discuss what makes Trent Bridge special, his approach to ensuring successful sides continue to evolve, and life on the road as a father after his daughter was born last year.By Trent Bridge

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S5 Ep10: James Pattinson and Dane Paterson: Overseas Outlaws 24:06

2+ y ago24:06

24:06

As the Nottinghamshire squad enjoy a week off before finalising their pre-season preparations, two overseas Outlaws check in to look ahead to 2022. From Australia, James Pattinson shared his excitement at being able to commit to a full county campaign, and gave a glowing assessment of the strength in depth to be found at Trent Bridge. Meanwhile, fr…

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S5 Ep9: Lyndon James and Zak Chappell: legends, landmark performances and golfing bravado 17:24

2+ y ago17:24

17:24

Paceman Zak Chappell and homegrown all-rounder Lyndon James visit the home dressing room to relive some of the standout moments from 2021. Lyndon shares the pressure he felt fielding in the slips for an England legend, Zak reminisces about a hard-fought four days in Worcester – and some dubious claims about golfing ability are made.…

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S5 Ep8: Liam Patterson-White and Paul Franks: Maiden tons, strategies for success and unexpected interruptions 24:39

2+ y ago24:39

24:39

Nottinghamshire all-rounders past and present pay the home dressing room a visit to look back at a landmark summer. Paul Franks gives his assessment of Liam Patterson-White’s maiden ton at Taunton, Patterson-White himself sets out his strategy for success in seasons to come, and there’s a somewhat unexpected interruption to proceedings.…

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S5 Ep7: Toby Pettman and Kevin Shine: Exuberance, improvement and tales of Sir Ian Botham 27:37

2+ y ago27:37

27:37

Seam bowling talent Toby Pettman and Assistant Coach Kevin Shine pay the home dressing room a visit to discuss seasons gone by and look ahead to the summer of 2022. Toby sheds some light on his exuberant on-field celebrations and shares the unexpected benefits of the pre-season programme, while Kevin recalls dismissing Ian Botham on the way to his …

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S5 Ep6: Brett Hutton and Dane Schadendorf: landmark victories, surprise debuts and secrets of success 33:37

2+ y ago33:37

33:37

A rising star behind the stumps and a key figure in Notts' red-ball revival look back on the most memorable moments from the 2021 campaign. Brett Hutton recalls a landmark victory over Lancashire which he feels is the finest First-Class success he has ever been a part of, while Dane Schadendorf tells the tale of a surprise mid-match call-up to the …

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S5 Ep5: Samit Patel and Luke Fletcher: Pride, passion and Pattinson's return 30:04

2+ y ago30:04

30:04

Two Trent Bridge titans who are getting better and better as the years go by pay a visit to the home dressing room. Samit Patel spoke of his pride at seeing his teammates put together such a strong red-ball season, Luke Fletcher discussed his surprise foray into the Abu Dhabi T10 League, and the duo share their joy at the impending return of James …

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S5 Ep4: Christmas special, with Sol Budinger and James Pipe 25:05

2+ y ago25:05

25:05

The Trent Bridge dressing room plays host to half an hour of somewhat chaotic Christmas energy, as Outlaws opener Sol Budinger and Head of Science & Medicine James Pipe pay the podcast a visit. The duo share tales of their festive traditions, from barbecues on the beach to children's carol services, while Budinger discusses the thrill of making his…

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S5 Ep3: Joey Evison & Calvin Harrison: Meteoric Rises, Evison's FIFA Retort & 2021 Reflection 28:40

2+ y ago28:40

28:40

Young guns Joey Evison and Calvin Harrison recap their respective 2021 journeys on the Talk Of Trent Bridge podcast. Evison recounts his maiden five-wicket haul against Durham aged just 19, whilst Harrison looks back over a meteoric rise which started with a century at Trent Bridge against Nottinghamshire in March. Listen to the full episode above.…

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S5 Ep2: Sammy King and James Hayes: house-share habits, fanatical families and Fateh Singh in Sri Lanka 20:01

2+ y ago20:01

20:01

Two of the newest recruits to the Nottinghamshire dressing room stop by to chew the fat on their experiences in the senior squad so far. Housemates Sammy King and James Hayes pay a visit to lift the lid on each other’s most annoying habits, King discusses his cricket-mad family upbringing, and all-rounder Fateh Singh receives a surprise phone call …

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S5 Ep1: Jake Ball and Ben Slater: surprise debuts, close-season career changes and a Dane Paterson cameo 26:46

2+ y ago26:46

26:46

A homegrown hero and an all-format run-machine are the guests for the first episode of the new series. Jake Ball discusses his road to recovery and his unshakeable belief in his football skills, while Ben Slater recalls an unexpected T20 debut for the Outlaws and shares insight on pre-season so far. Plus, Dane Paterson receives a surprise phone cal…

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S4 Ep8: Jake Ball and Sol Budinger: Dispatches from Down Under 21:27

3+ y ago21:27

21:27

Jake Ball looks back on winning the BBL with Sydney Sixers, how his Australian sojourn whetted his appetite for more success with Notts this summer, and explains the particular challenges of touring India. Meanwhile, Sol Budinger shares why family and fitness were at the heart of his winter on the other side of the world.…

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S4 Ep7: Paul Franks and Matt Carter: Overseas Assignments and Inspiring a Generation 24:31

3+ y ago24:31

24:31

As he soaks up the sun and the expertise of global greats in Abu Dhabi, Paul Franks discusses what the Outlaws contingent in the UAE can gain from their time in the T10, and the prospect of picking the brains of legendary Sri Lankan Kumar Sangakkara. Plus, Matt Carter shares his unorthodox lockdown hobbies, and his pride at helping the spinners of …

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S4 Ep6: Joe Clarke and Tom Moores: Outlaws overseas 18:31

3+ y ago18:31

18:31

Joe Clarke, fresh from a stint in the BBL with Perth Scorchers, discusses the joys of playing in front of a crowd once more - and opens up about his long-term all-format cricketing goals. Plus Tom Moores talks T10, winning the Lanka Premier League, and how his red-ball century at Trent Bridge last summer was the perfect demonstration of how he want…

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S4 Ep5: Luke Fletcher and Ben Compton: Work Experience, Domestic Bliss and the Road to Recovery 20:53

3+ y ago20:53

20:53

After a summer in which the sight of Luke Fletcher in full flight and celebrating with his trademark gusto was all too rare, the Bulwell Bomber checks in to discuss his close-season rehab. Fletcher also shares the highs and lows of a fortnight outside of the cricketing bubble on work experience with John Pye Auctions, while opener Ben Compton paint…

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S4 Ep4: Zak Chappell and Ant Botha: Latin, legacies and life in lockdown 15:24

3+ y ago15:24

15:24

Long-term aims come to the fore in the first podcast of 2021, with Zak Chappell sharing the reasons why he feels firmly at home at Trent Bridge, and Ant Botha discussing his aspirations for the Notts squad of 2021 to leave their own legacy. Meanwhile, Assistant Coach Botha spoke of the trials and tribulations of home-schooling - prompting Chappell …

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S4 Ep3: Christmas special, with Peter Trego and Ben Slater 24:27

3+ y ago24:27

24:27

As the Nottinghamshire squad prepared to begin their festive break, Peter Trego and Ben Slater popped by for half an hour of cricket and Christmas chat. Trego was not afraid to shy away from controversy when it came to his favourite festive films and songs, while the all-rounder also reminisced about his role as the Outlaws' Finals Day super-sub. M…

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S4 Ep2: Harry Gurney, Haseeb Hameed, Tom Barber, Jake Ball, Samit Patel... and Harry's Dentist 26:18

3+ y ago26:18

26:18

Three studio guests, two overseas Outlaws, and one dentist - episode two of the Talk of Trent Bridge podcast is by no means light on surprises. Harry Gurney hears from Jake Ball while the right-armer enjoys a day of rest in South Africa, Samit Patel checks in from Sri Lanka, and Harry's dentist unwittingly picks the perfect time to call about an ap…

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