Back Seat Coaches
505 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsSports Podcast by two guys from Britain who know enough to know that they know very little. Also where you'll find the exciting adventures of the Sticker Boys.
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Episodes
On This Day Episode 15: 8th April - The Strongest
April 08, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.68 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about some fearsome South Americans. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 14: 7th April - What is Butt Blocking?!
April 07, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.48 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about some welcome rule changes. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 13: 6th April - The First Olympics
April 06, 2020 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.01 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear us know nothing about Greece. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 12: 5th April - The Belly Ache Heard Around The World
April 04, 2020 23:00 - 9 minutes - 6.46 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about Babe Ruth being a big lad. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 11: 4th April - NFL Deutschland
April 04, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes - 5.92 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about some of the worst team names. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 10: 3rd April - The Silver Bullets
April 03, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes - 5.88 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about a step toward the emancipation of female baseballers. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 9: 2nd April - Red Rum's historic national
April 02, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.14 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about an exceptional 'orse. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 8: 1st April - Phelps Is Here
April 01, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 7.77 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about Michael Phelps showing his class. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 7: 31st March - Agassi's Swansong
March 31, 2020 11:00 - 7 minutes - 5.12 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about a passing of the baton of a sort. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 6: 30th March - The Stanley Cup Finals
March 30, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 4.38 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about the last non-NHL winners of the cup. Great quote I later found about Hap Holmes reads as follows - "As a player, Holmes wore a baseball cap in net to protect his head from spectators spitting tobacco or throwing other objects at it. Holmes was bald, and as described by the Windsor Star, "his shining bald dome presented a tempting target". Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 5: 29th March - The First London Marathon
March 29, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.8 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about the stealing of a marathon idea. Support the Show.
Episode 81: The Inside Edition
March 28, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys Trapped in our houses, we give remote recording a go. Boz also takes a shot at doing the jingles live, to varying levels of success - mostly poor to be honest. We have a go anyway, chatting about the inescapable lockdown, a number of ways you can keep yourself busy when you're inside and a game you can play along with - if you can keep up with Ben! Then we hear about people breaking records still somehow, legends who are helping out and a massive dinner....
On This Day Episode 4: 28th March - Weightlifting World Championship Debut
March 28, 2020 12:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about one Edward Lawrence Levy, a weightlifter extraordinaire. Check out the website for a cracking picture of the guy. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 3: 27th March - England Brave the Trip North
March 27, 2020 12:00 - 5 minutes - 3.66 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about the first ever international rugby game. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 2: 26th March - Wales Thwart the French
March 26, 2020 12:00 - 3 minutes - 2.47 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In which we hear about the Welsh spoiling the French party. Support the Show.
On This Day Episode 1: 25th March - The Fix Is In!
March 25, 2020 23:00 - 6 minutes - 4.81 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In a new social isolation mini-series, join us as we delve into the history of this day! First up is a boxing match which is a classic for all the wrong reasons. Check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdrpO5ze7ms, it's worth a watch! Even more incredible is the Willard vs Dempsey fight we mention: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3BTycNuY44. Brutal. Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 21: Raymondo
March 22, 2020 11:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys look to add to their collecting CV... Support the Show.
Episode 80: Poor Coordination and a Broken Bum
March 14, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we enjoy a guy with thumbs, learn about more unusual unicycling and learn what the best wiff waff bat is. Then we find out what is an horse, whether Ben would rather have a broken head or bum and enjoy some welsh records. And we close out with a lot of beer, a syrian child and some delicious paper. Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 20: Our Friends to the North
March 08, 2020 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week the boys enjoy a trip to the frozen north... Support the Show.
Episode 79: Anything You Canoe, I Canoe in Water
February 29, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we hear about waitress abuse, a night fight, a cracking catch and a Zamboni hero. Then we learn about watery polo, sporting endorsements, and how to play cricket. And we round out with a questionable five-a-side, David Luiz's ignorance and Brian May's self hate. Support the Show.
Episode 78: Poor Service and Mourinho's Mine Games
February 22, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we laugh at a City, celebrate Wenger and preview Fury. Then we learn about Indian buffalo, find out how to play tennis and discover why people missed out. And we round out with a very old man, a sharp referee and Mourinho's madness. Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 19: Glitz and Glamour
February 20, 2020 22:00 - 13 minutes - 9.56 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys discover the dark secrets of tinseltown... Support the Show.
Episode 77: Picking on Pickford and Budding Business Ideas
February 15, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 47 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we battle the storms to hear about the end of a judo era, women in the shower and a crying goalie. Then we learn about flicking coins, how big your boules should be and who's the best restaurateur. And we round out the week hearing about a man who climbs stairs weird, celebrating equality and laughing at the spanish. Jajajajaja. Support the Show.
Episode 76: Three Dimensional Sport and George Hood Plank of Wood
February 08, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 53.1 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we get serious for once and discuss puppies, Korean lawyers and Parisse's resurgence. Then we learn about underwater rugby, players' nicknames and canine conga lines. Then we round out with some lovely kiwis and a psychopathic football manager. What else is new? Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 18: The Wurst Episode
February 01, 2020 14:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys learn how to deal with zee Germans... Support the Show.
Bonus Episode: Running Away From The Studio
January 30, 2020 10:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys A quick bonus hit of your favourite Back Seat Coaches! With Ben away, we document our lovely day out and hear about Ben's even lovelier trip to the true Legoland. Support the Show.
Episode 75: A Whiskey Woah and a Typhoo Typhoon
January 25, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we hear about a quick irish victory, a single armed ace and a fruit philistine. Then we learn about fancy table tennis, find out how to win basketball and guess some odd sporting traditions. And we round out with a massive chocolate, some incredible brothers, and some sore balls. Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 17: You Petanquer, Rodney
January 23, 2020 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys travel to France and Alan finds his calling... Support the Show.
Episode 74: Corrupt Conservatories and Being a Little Keen
January 18, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we discuss magical games, helping fire, furiously doing things and silly farewells. We then move on to extreme diving, good tips for golfers and play two (that's right, two) listener submitted games. Then we round off with a pole man, some young kids and a spooky irishman. Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 16: Being Like Judi
January 18, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 8.26 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys start their new year off with a bang. Support the Show.
Episode 73: Stupid Names for Stupid Games and a Man With Quick Balls
January 11, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys Happy new year! We ring it in with discussions on slippery sharks, dog marathons and the Holliday spirit. Then we follow it up with a stupid East Anglian game, some even stupider football quotes and then wash it down with a nice hot cup of David Rush... that got weird on me... Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 15: Stickers at Christmas
December 26, 2019 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.77 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys celebrate the festive period in their own, inimitable way. Support the Show.
Episode 72 The Winter Classic II: Beginner's Baking and the Passion of the Crust
December 21, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys It's Christmassssssss! We celebrate by hearing about snowball fights, playing a Christmas game, jingling all the way, braving the Christmas markets and hear some Christmassy world records. And that's it! Merry Christmas! Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 14: Van Uatu
December 14, 2019 18:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week the boys try to extol the virtues of a place they've never heard of. Support the Show.
Episode 71: Hide & Sack and Bare Bears Bruv
December 07, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we hear about some naughty football fans, Boz's friends and Roger breaking things. We then go on to discuss hiding, great personalities and play our first ever listener submitted quiz! Send any more to [email protected], we'll definitely play them (anything to do less work!). Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 13: Down Under
December 05, 2019 23:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week the boys find out what an abundance is. Support the Show.
Episode 70: Being Heavy Handed and Everyone But France
November 30, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we discuss an evil twin, some possible scandals and a nice lottery winners. We go on to hear about wrestling with your feet, welcome a guest to help us identify anthems and hear about record breaking record breaking! And then the special one congratulates his newest player. Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 12: On The Beach
November 28, 2019 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys have a well deserved break on the beach, but things don't quite go how they plan... Support the Show.
Episode 69: Blazing Down the Road
November 24, 2019 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we're out and about! Our good friend Mat Seabrook invited us to join him for a Coventry Blaze ice hockey match, so we grilled him in the car ride home and got all the juicy goss. Support the Show.
Episode 68: Pancakes & Pitchforks and a Myriad of Marathons
November 16, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys This week we talk about a lot of things kicking off! England football, Frankfurt captains, Michigan linemen, they're all at it! We also discuss hanging on garden implements, what people do when they're done with sport and being faster than Federer. And we round off by working out what to do if you injure all your referees. Support the Show.
Episode 67: A Very Low Kick and Rapping Onions
November 09, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys Ben returns! Fresh from his trip to Korea, he brings a great new WWE(S), enjoys greatly Boz's game and hears about some of the great new world records this week. He also brings his great market stuff, hears about Ronaldo's mum's sour grapes and rewards a nice Japanese man. Support the Show.
Episode 66: Our Alcoholic Dad and the T-Shirts of Hanoi
November 02, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys Ben's away in Korea this week, trying to secure us a summit with Kim Jong-Un, so instead Boz is joined by his illustrious brother. We get to know him and his lack of knowledge of rugby, discuss the new world records and Ferdy has the temerity to bring a game and try to bamboozle Boz. As if he could. Support the Show.
Episode 65: A Vampire Kind of Weekend
October 26, 2019 09:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In lieu of our normal superb insight, we do one of our legendary Fun Trivia quizzes. Thanks to AussieDrongo for the quiz, you can play along here if you fancy. See if you can beat us! Support the Show.
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 11: Politics
October 24, 2019 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys work hard to fix their first task from panini dispatch and end up in a trademark sticky situation... Support the Show.
Episode 64: A Clipboard Solo and Boston Billionaires
October 19, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys In a bumper episode before Ben goes away for a couple of weeks, we go big with all our favourites! We hear about a goalie getting bigger gloves, Ronnie smelling more piss, Fury's big payday and Coco breaking through even further. We also discuss a truly crazy Japanese game, some rubbish baseball teams and a lot more world records. And we round out with some lovely scottish tat and some Cameroonians fighting bandits. Enjoy! Support the Show.
Episode 64: A Clipboard Solo and Boston Billionaires
October 19, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBIn a bumper episode before Ben goes away for a couple of weeks, we go big with all our favourites! We hear about a goalie getting bigger gloves, Ronnie smelling more piss, Fury's big payday and Coco breaking through even further. We also discuss a truly crazy Japanese game, some rubbish baseball teams and a lot more world records. And we round out with some lovely scottish tat and some Cameroonians fighting bandits. Enjoy! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/backseatcoaches)
The Sticker Boy Adventure Episode 10: The Sting
October 17, 2019 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys The boys meet the mysterious Man from Panini, who promises them riches* should they help him out... *comparative riches Support the Show.
Episode 63: Mashed Potato Men & Renegade Kade
October 12, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys After a few weeks of on and off podcasting, we return! This week, we hear about a game of touch touch (not like that), play a game about nationalities and discuss Brad Pitt's economics lecture. We also hear about some funny and some angry chinese people, an extreme juggler and a young man whose mum is well angry! Support the Show.
Golden Own Goal Episode 26: Marius' Fantasies About Guts
October 10, 2019 19:00 - 14 minutes - 9.81 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys A short getting to know you excerpt from our exclusive interview with international sports star Marius Hutcheson. Get involved with Marius' blog right here: http://theformguidexi.com/. Support the Show.
Episode 62: Mr Marius Comes to Town
October 05, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBSend a message to the Back Seat Boys No Ben unfortunately this week, but instead Boz is joined by long-time friend of the podcast Marius Hutches on. We discuss all the big topics of the day - the athletics, the formula 1 and the rugby - and then go on to show off Marius' strange knowledge, hear about lots of great records and talk about some posh football. You can find Marius' fantasy football site at the formguidexi.com. Support the Show.