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This Sporting Life

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Tom English talks to Scottish snooker player Alan McManus about swapping the cue for the microphone."I wanted to rip his lungs out" Alan talks about his attitude to anybody he came up against on the green baize.Ronnie Sullivan "it's a front" we
In 1983, Aberdeen won the European Cup Winners' Cup. On the 40th anniversary, Tom English talks to Willie Miller about the team's journey to glory in Gothenburg
Tom English in conversation with Ken Buchanan, one of Scotland's greatest sportsmen, who died on 1 April 2023
Archie Macpherson, one Scotland's most distinguished sports broadcasters, discusses some of the key moments from his career including the Olympic Games, riots and Trainspotting.
Archie Macpherson, one of the best known Scottish sports broadcasters, tells Tom English about his travels to the FIFA World Cups from 1982 to 1998.
Archie Macpherson, one of the best known Scottish sports broadcasters, tells Tom English about his experiences at the FIFA World Cups of 1974 and 1978.
Tommy Gilmour, a legend of the Scottish Boxing scene, talks Benny Lynch, meeting Muhammad Ali in Paisley plus holding the spit bucket at Ken Buchanan v Jim Watt.
Hannah Miley, three-time Olympic swimmer, double Commonwealth gold medallist, in conversation with Tom English.
Charlie Adam, one of Scotland's most talented midfielders of his generation, discusses his life in football, from leaving Rangers to his Liverpool debut, and his personal life.
Hazel Irvine, one of Britain's leading and respected broadcasters, talks to Tom English.
Legendary commentator Archie MacPherson discusses his broadcasting life including key footballing figures Jock Stein, Sir Alex Ferguson, Jim McLean and Ally MacLeod.
Scott Brown, one of the most decorated players in Scottish football history, talks about winning ten Premiership titles, ending his 14 year stay at Celtic and joining Aberdeen.
Former Scotland captain Paul Lambert discusses his early life at St Mirren, winning the Champions League with Borussia Dortmund and returning home to Celtic.
Ryder Cup golfer and European Tour star Stephen Gallacher discusses his sporting life including his big wins in Dubai and India, his Foundation and having his son Jack as caddie.
Eilidh Doyle is Scotland's most decorated track and field athlete of all time. Recently retired, Eilidh had great success in Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth competition.
Belgium coach and former Celtic and Scotland midfielder Shaun Maloney discusses his football career, FA Cup final win and the upcoming UEFA European Championship with Tom English.
Snooker Champion Graeme Dott discusses his life in snooker culminating in his 2006 victory at the Crucible. Dott opens up about his mental health and narcolepsy plus his future.
One from the archive as Sandy Lyle reflects on his 1985 Open golf Championship win at Royal St George. This was his first major title in a successful career..
Former racing driver, team owner and entrepreneur Eddie Jordan discusses his life in motorsport from discovering Ayrton Senna to giving Michael Schumacher his debut.
Scotland's first female world champion boxer Hannah Rankin discusses her love of classical music, being an accomplished bassoonist, and winning the super-welterweight title.
Brian Laudrup discusses his playing career including life at Bayern Munich, Milan and Rangers plus winning the European Championship in 1992 with unfancied Denmark.
The 2013 Grand National winning jockey Ryan Mania discusses the day he won at Aintree on 66/1 shot Auroras Encore in his first ever ride in the race.
Rugby referee Nigel Owens discusses his life growing up in Wales, his mental health struggles, refereeing World Cup finals and becoming the first ref to take charge of 100 tests.
World and Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie, arguably Britain's greatest ever swimmer, discusses his upbringing in Sri Lanka, winning gold in Montreal, and life after sport.
1985 snooker world champion Dennis Taylor discusses his life growing up in Northern Ireland, his dispute with Alex Higgins, and the night 18.5m people watched him pot the black.
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