George Best

<p>Roll up, roll up... plenty to see here. P.T. Barnum was, in so many ways, The Greatest Showman. But his success as a circus pioneer came at a great ghastly cost to many. Sara Pascoe, John Tothill and Gbemi Oladipo weigh up those costs to decide whether Barnum was evil or geniu ... Show More

She was the Queen of Cocaine, the master of shootouts and the only ‘man’ Pablo Escobar was ever afraid of. In this episode, Peter Rethinasamy, Laura Smyth and Rachel Fairburn decide if she was a brutal murderer or the ultimate ‘boss bitch’.Additional material: Eve Delaney and Chr ... Show More

Was Agatha Christie a creative legend, who dominated an entire genre and continues to captivate a global audience? Or does her choice of language, titles and storylines reveal a much more sinister, dangerous side to the queen of murder? Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jess Fostekew and Eshaan ... Show More

What did Peter Beardsley do to impress George Best so much he got him a trial at Man United? How did Kenny Dalglish use shadows to make himself a better player? What was it like playing against the likes of Pele, Franz Beckenbauer and Johan Cruyff? Gary, Alan and Micah are joined ... Show More

Bermuda-born Clyde Best came to England as a teenager in 1968 and went on to play for West Ham United alongside the likes of Bobby Moore and Geoff Hurst. Best made a name for himself as a talented goal-scorer in more than 200 appearances for the Hammers, but he faced constant rac ... Show More

Colin believes Dak Prescott gets too much credit for being the Cowboys quarterback when the stats show he's basically Kirk Cousins. He pushes back against the idea of loyalty in sports as the Trail Blazers are being pressured to trade star Damian Lillard to his preferred destinat ... Show More

Colin compares Caitlin Clark's rise to stardom to Tim Tebow as an all-time great college athlete that has transcended their respective sport. He explains why the Bills losing Stefon Diggs might widen the gap between Buffalo and the Chiefs as the premier Super Bowl contender in th ... Show More

Colin celebrates the Nuggets winning the NBA championship by praising Finals MVP Nikola Jokic and why we haven't seen anything like him in league history. He pushes back against a recent narrative about "super teams" in the NBA and if they are the best route to winning a title in ... Show More

Matt Critchley wants to know the Champions League's greatest goal, biggest achievement and best ever game. Carrie Brown, Jamie Easton and Matt Spiro battle it out with their arguments, before a game of Fact or Fiction reveals some bizarre anecdotes. 

Colin explains what Russell Wilson needs in order to have success in Denver now that Super Bowl champion Sean Payton is his head coach. He strongly advocates for Jalen Hurts as a better quarterback than Dak Prescott entering this season. He defends Steph Curry's greatness and car ... Show More

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are due to face one another, for possibly the final time, on Dec 8. Mike Calvin is joined by Miguel Delaney and Adrian Clarke to decide which of the two icons of modern football is the best. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform ... Show More

Colin points out the major difference between the Packers and the Jets and why that's bad news for Aaron Rodgers. He believes the recent trend for Dak Prescott is one that can't be ignored and it's time to accept his limitations that prevent him from being a great QB. He talks to ... Show More