Poems to take your breath away. Listen to contemporary poets reading their poems and talking about what went into them. You will also hear Mark McGuinness reading classic poems and sharing his thoughts on what makes them great.
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Welcome to the Life In Football Podcast, where we interview successful people who work in our beautiful game. Each week James George interviews top guests including Darren Bent (former England striker). Sam Matterface (ITV and talkSPORT commentator), Jules Breach (BT Sport, Channel 4, ITV and CBS) and Lee Clayton (Head of talkSPORT). Find out what it's like to work full time in football and follow the show on twitter and instagram @lifeinfootie and check out video clips from the podcast on o ...
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Episode 72 Reddest Red by Z. R. Ghani Z. R. Ghani reads ‘Reddest Red’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/72_Reddest_Red_by_Z_R_Ghani.mp3 This poem is from: In the Name of Red Available from: In the Name of Red is available from: The publisher: The Emma Press Amazo…
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Episode 71 Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats Mark McGuinness reads and discusses ‘Ode on a Grecian Urn’ by John Keats. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/71_Ode_on_a_Grecian_Urn_by_John_Keats.mp3 Poet John Keats Reading and commentary by Mark McGuinness Ode on a Grecian Urn By John Keats I Thou still unravi…
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Episode 70 Drinking Ode by Matthew Buckley Smith Matthew Buckley Smith reads ‘Drinking Ode’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/70_Drinking_Ode_by_Matthew_Buckley_Smith.mp3 This poem is from: Midlife Available from: Midlife is available from: The publisher: Measure…
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The Great Fire of London, from Annus Mirabilis by John Dryden
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Episode 69 The Great Fire of London, from Annus Mirabilis by John Dryden Mark McGuinness reads and discusses a passage about the Great Fire of London from Annus Mirabilis by John Dryden. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/69_The_Great_Fire_of_London_from_Annus_Mirabilis_by_John_Dryden.mp3 Poet John Dryden Re…
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Pregnant Teenager and Her Mama by Carrie Etter
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Episode 68 Pregnant Teenager and Her Mama by Carrie Etter Carrie Etter reads ‘Pregnant Teenager and Her Mama’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/68_Pregnant_Teenager_and_Her_Mama_by_Carrie_Etter.mp3 This poem is from: Grief’s Alphabet Available from: Grief’s Alpha…
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Chris Lines: Former Bristol Rovers Legend & Insurance For Footballers
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Chris Lines joins the podcast this week to chat about his career and how he's now helping other footballers with their insurance needs.
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Gemma McGuinness: Sports Nutritionist and AFC Bournemouth Player
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This week Gemma McGuinness joins James George to chat about nutrition in football and her experience playing for AFC Bournemouth.
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Episode 67 To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell Mark McGuinness reads and discusses ‘To His Coy Mistress’ by Andrew Marvell. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/67_To_His_Coy_Mistress_by_Andrew_Marvell.mp3 Poet Andrew Marvell Reading and commentary by Mark McGuinness To His Coy Mistress By Andrew Marvell Had…
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Episode 66 Homunculus by the Shore by Luke Palmer Luke Palmer reads ‘Homunculus by the Shore’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/66_Homunculus_by_the_Shore_by_Luke_Palmer.mp3 This poem is from: Homunculus Available from: Homunculus is available from: The publisher…
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Sextain by William Drummond of Hawthornden
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Episode 65 Sextain by William Drummond of Hawthornden Mark McGuinness reads and discusses ‘Sextain’ by William Drummond of Hawthornden. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/65_Sextain_by_William_Drummond_of_Hawthornden.mp3 Poet William Drummond of Hawthornden Reading and commentary by Mark McGuinness Sextain B…
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DIY Sestina: What Would You Ask the Artist? by Terrance Hayes
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Episode 64 DIY Sestina: What Would You Ask the Artist? by Terrance Hayes Terrance Hayes reads ‘DIY Sestina: What Would You Ask the Artist?’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/64_DIY_Sestina_What_Would_You_Ask_the_Artist_by_Terrance_Hayes.mp3 This poem is from: So …
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After having the most amazing 5 years living in California. I understand what an amazing opportunity getting a sports scholarship in the USA is. Liam Barrett from US Sports Scholaships joins me this week to chat about the process of getting a scholarship in the US. Who is right for it. When you apply etc.…
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Episode 64 A Crocodile by Thomas Lovell Beddoes Mark McGuinness reads and discusses ‘A Crocodile’ by Thomas Lovell Beddoes. https://media.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/content.blubrry.com/amouthfulofair/63_A_Crocodile_by_Thomas_Lovell_Beddoes.mp3 Poet Thomas Lovell Beddoes Reading and commentary by Mark McGuinness A Crocodile By Thomas Lovell Beddoes …
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‘you are not in search of’ by Martyn Crucefix
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Mark Childs: Strength & Conditioning Coach
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This week I'm joined by Mark Childs who is strength and conditioning coach who's worked with some top footballers and professional athletes. We discuss his career as a goal keeper, suffering injury and then transitioning into a career in S&C.By James George
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Astrophil and Stella Sonnet 1 by Sir Philip Sidney
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Elliott Ward: Former West Ham, Coventry & Bournemouth Player
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Former top centre back Elliott Ward joins me on the podcast this week to chat about his playing days. But also his transition into coaching. Now u18 manager at Colchester United FC.By James George
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‘As I push the door’ by Harry Man and Endre Ruset
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Paul Wotton: Plymouth Legend & Current Truro City Manager
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Former Plymouth Legend talks about his successful playing career at Plymouth, Southampton and Yeovil. 394 Appearances at Plymouth made him a club legend and I remember him fondly from his time at the Saints. Now in charge of Truro City, this podcast is a great insight into moving from a player into non-league management.…
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From The Triumph of Life by Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Song about putting a bird in a pie by Luke Samuel Yates
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In the stillness of his moment, deciding by Tom Sastry
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‘For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry’ by Christopher Smart
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Mikey Harris: Top U18 Academy Coach (Former Southampton & Portsmouth U18)
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Mikey Harris shares his experiences moving from a semi pro footballer into coaching at a very young age. It all started at Salisbury City FC before he moved on to managing the Portsmouth and Southampton U18 teams. This is a great insight into what its like to be a non league and academy manager.By James George
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From Iarnród Éireann by Simon Barraclough
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Jamie Arnold: Colchester United U18/U21 Striker
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This week we find out what its like being a 16 year old, 1st year scholar at Colchester United Football Club. Jamie Arnold is a top young talent and was one of the first players I signed as a football agent. He's doing incredibly well and has a super exciting future ahead of him.By James George
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Alfie House: Southampton FC Local News Reporter
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Alfie House joins me this week to chat about working as a local sports news reporter for Premier League club Southampton. We chat about how Alfie got the job and what his average week is like working in football.By James George
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Will Thomas: Founder Fantasy Football Hub
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If you love FPL then you are going to love this weeks episode with Will Thomas, The Founder of Fantasy Football Hub. https://www.fantasyfootballhub.co.uk/ Find out how Will founded the company and what his working week looks like now. Learn how Fantasy Football Hub can help you win your mini fantasy leagues and what the future looks like for Will a…
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Craig Mackail-Smith: Former Brighton, Peterborough and Scotland Striker
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Craig's just hung up his boots and what prolific boots they were. He joins the Life In Football podcast to chat about his journey from Non-League Football through to signing a multi million pound move to Brighton and Hove Albion and playing International Football for Scotland. Craig has exciting plans for his next chapter and it was great fun havin…
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Verses upon the Burning of Our House by Anne Bradstreet
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9th December (Sunday) by Quentin S. Crisp
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In an Artist’s Studio by Christina Rossetti
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Tom Cooke: Sports Psychology With Millwall Football Club Academy
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The mental side of Sport is crucial. Football is still behind many other sports but football clubs are seeing the importance of having a psychology department and this week Tom Cooke joins the Life In Football podcast to chat about his experience working with Millwall Football Club. Absolute fascinating insight and this is the last episode of the s…
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My Beautiful Comrade from the North by Matthew Caley
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Wes Prickett: FPL Heisenberg - Fantasy Premier League Pundit shares with us how he's made a career from FPL
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Millions play Fantasy Premier League around the world and for a few people its become a career. Wes Prickett @FPLHeisenberg joins the Life In Football podcast this week and shares with us how he's made a career from FPL. Follow us on twitter@lifeinfootieBy James George
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Thomas & George: Walton & Hersham FC Owners (Youngest Ever Football Club Owners)
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Thomas Bradbury and George Cory join the Life In Football Podcast this week to chat about what its like running a semi professional football club. When Thomas, George and 5 friends bought Walton and Hersham FC they became the youngest ever owners of a football club. They are doing an incredible job helping The Swans fly up through the leagues and t…
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