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Second Captains

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Listen to the award winning Second Captains free to air podcasts, presented by Eoin McDevitt, Ciáran Murphy and Ken Early. Subscribe to daily shows at secondcaptains.com/join

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Episodes

EPISODE 64: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - CHAILA - 15/06/20

June 15, 2020 14:43 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

David is heartbroken. He cycled all the way to Grace O’Malley’s pirate castle to tell her that he loved her only to find that she died in 1604.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1790: Premier League Returns, 2020 Season Is Real, Football Lads Face New Climate - 15/06/20

June 15, 2020 09:47 - 56 minutes - 77.3 MB

Ireland should have been playing Poland in the Euros today. Instead it's Project Restart Matchday One Minus 2. Rory Smith and Miguel Delaney join us to talk about the return of the Premier League - and also the very patriotic Football Lads performance in London on Saturday afternoon. To what extent are these Lads really Football Lads? And as they argue over whether it should be All Lives Matter or White Lives Matter, how significant is it that the Premier League has openly taken the opposite ...

Premier League Is Back, Ken-spiracy Theories, Kinahan's Role, Derval's Lane

June 11, 2020 14:53 - 6 minutes - 9.18 MB

Premier League football is back next week, and Ken is chomping at the bit. But will it mean less of his conspiracy theories? His latest centred on England's 1966 World Cup win.Tyson Fury. the heavyweight champion of the world. announced what could be the biggest fight of the century by lavishing praise on the leader of the most profitable organised crime group in Irish history - we talk to the one US journo covering this story.We have a brand new episode of the Game That Changed My Life with ...

EPISODE 62: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - NO UNDERWEAR THURSDAY - 11/06/20

June 11, 2020 14:13 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

It’s Tops-Off-Thursday and a frighteningly fit David accuses the listeners of underwear pilfering.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 59: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - LIFTING OF LOCKDOWN PHASE 2 EXCITEMENT MONDAY - 8/6/20

June 08, 2020 14:06 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

David and Susan the Satanic Hare are excited as lockdown restrictions start to lift in Ireland.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1785: Liverpool Hedge On Timo, Britain's No Win Race, Colston's Gone, Churchill Next? - 08/06/20

June 08, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

England is coming out of lockdown but Liverpool and Klopp are not feeling so bullish about football’s future profitability, and have turned down the chance to sign German sensation Timo Werner. If Chelsea sign him will it be seen as the last ever big money transfer, or a bargain?Slave trader Edward Colston, and as he’s been described in some sections of UK society, “philanthropist”, is under water. Is Winston Churchill getting nervous?We also speak to Derek Bardowell about his William Hill-no...

America's Collapse, Football's War On Joy, Luke Chadwick, Lance Love, Everyone's Favourite David

June 04, 2020 21:21 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MB

Ahoy podcasters! Its the start of the month which means its the best time to sign up to the World Service. Its 5 Euro a month which gives you instant access to all our archives, as well as all our current shows which now include daily doses of everyone's favourite David, David O'Doherty, isolating in Achill Island. This week we spoke to ESPN’s Howard Bryant about racial inequality and police brutality in the US and Ex Man United player Luke Chadwick about the anguish he suffered as a young p...

EPISODE 57: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - NIP TOPS - 04/06/20

June 04, 2020 14:39 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

It’s the coldest ever Tops Off Thursday, but that won’t put David off tripodding with his guns blazing.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 54: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O’DOHERTY - KILLIAN IN THE NAME OF - 01/06/20

June 01, 2020 14:34 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

David has avoided being struck by the fuselage of Elon Musk's rocket and is delighted to tell you about the time a Beatle visited Achill Island. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1780: Dara Ó Cinnéide On The Game That Changed My Life, Bye Matt Damon, Mescal Hurls - 01/06/20

June 01, 2020 09:52 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MB

"You only have three All-Irelands? Jesus, I thought you had more" - this is the sort of thing a footballer of Dara Ó Cinnéide's quality gets met with from time to time. Along with those three All-Ireland medals, he has 8 Munster medals, and is the sixth highest scorer in the history of Kerry football.  He joins us today to tell us about "The Game That Changed His Life", being happy with his place in the pantheon, car journeys with Páidí, a stolen glance, the Kerry drought and why abuse beats ...

EPISODE 52: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - TOPS OFF BEAUTY - 28/05/20

May 28, 2020 13:51 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

It's Thursday so David has taken his top off and is fantasizing about having feet like a lobster. A huge day on Achill Island.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1775: Smallfolk And Sovereigns, "On This Day" Week - 25/05/20

May 25, 2020 14:07 - 1 hour - 92.9 MB

Another pandemic football pod - the Bundesliga continues, American sports media turns its attention to Saipan, for the most part we keep going in search of lost time.As Spain continues its staged lifting of lockdown, we discuss Pepe Reina's approval of the self-styled freedom fighting patriots in Madrid, and Jean Michel Aulas' disbelief at the hasty actions of the French government in cancelling Ligue 1. Jonathan Wilson and Miguel Delaney join us to talk about trips to Barnard Castle, the lat...

EPISODE 49: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - PARSNIP TRANSFER - 25/05/20

May 25, 2020 13:49 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

David attempts to podcast during an Atlantic storm and reveals he spent some of the weekend kissing a cliff. #CovidHorn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 47: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - JE T'AIME TOPS OFF THURSDAY - 21/05/20

May 21, 2020 14:30 - 22 minutes - 20.1 MB

The tops of the world are being removed around you which can only mean one thing...it's Tops Off Thursday on Achill Island! Today's show is packed full of Jigsaw News, celebrity emails and of course nudity. Lord Doddlesworth reveals how the podcast nearly ended for good yesterday and receives an effigy of himself from Joe the Postman.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1772: Let Us Be Your Apollo Creed, The Second Captains Running Playlist - 20/05/20

May 20, 2020 12:58 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Today's free-to-air bonus podcast features your new fitness best friend. But it can also be your gardening/cooking/cleaning/resting best friend and it'll be right here for you whenever you need it.Many of our listeners around the world have started training over the lockdown. So we've compiled some of our favourite Second Captains audio beds from over the years to pump you up, to make you laugh, and most of all, to stop you from thinking about your burning legs. It's a 30 minute playlist that...

EPISODE 44: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - BIGGLE PIMPIN' - 18/05/20

May 18, 2020 13:57 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

It's a miserable day on Achill but David's car steams up with the tale of his near death encounter with a shark.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1769: Fussball Returns, Hips Don't Lie - 18/05/20

May 18, 2020 09:52 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MB

Football is back - in Germany at least - but might there be an incredibly obvious way in which its return could be improved? Eoin is pleased that running has become the sole sporting outlet of a people in chains, but he is by no means the most enthusiastic proponent of the no-ball game. Meanwhile Ken has been trying to develop correct hip alignment, incorporating advice from some of the greats.We speak to Felix Tamsut of Deutsche Welle about the Bundesliga restart: were there any setbacks on ...

Andy Cole's Armour, Normal People, Bundesliga Is Back, Romantic Achill

May 15, 2020 10:23 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

We had a series of brilliant guests on Second Captains this week, starting with Shane Lowry on “the game that changed my life”, Andy Cole on his mental health struggles since his kidney transplant, Oscar nominee Lenny Abrahamson on his hit show Normal People and David O’Doherty on the baffling success of Romantica ice cream.You can try it out at secondcaptains.com/join for 5 Euro a month - no contract, no obligations, just top class pods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

EPISODE 42: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - TOPS OFF THURSDAY - 14/05/20

May 14, 2020 13:49 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Things have taken a huge turn on Achill Island as Tops Off Thursday takes over the Tripod.And, after a rollercoaster of a week (more of a log flume into a pit of turds), David has found his fizz again. Also he has taken his top off.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 39: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - JAZZ PORCH - 11/05/20

May 11, 2020 13:56 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

David is shocked by the sexiness of his own legs and welcomes his Dad back on the tripod to play your requests. It's a brilliant bumper Monday edition of Isolating!Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1764: Shane Lowry On "The Game That Changed My Life" - Time, Thrift And Toughing It Out - 11/5/20

May 11, 2020 09:42 - 46 minutes - 63.3 MB

Shane Lowry is the reigning British Open champion and one of Ireland's most popular sportspeople, and he's the latest guest on our slot "The Game That Changed My Life".He's got a few memorable wins to choose from, whether from Portrush last year, from the WGC Invitational in 2015 against the best field in golf, or the break-out win of his career at Baltray at the 2009 Irish Open. He talks us through his choice, how you go about building a career in professional golf, the benefits of having to...

Why Always England, Young Eoin Attacks Sir Bobby, Carli Abides

May 07, 2020 21:08 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

Have England been denied major tournament glory by the sinister machinations of the rest of the football world? Terry Fenwick thinks yes, based on his experience at the 1986 World Cup.Young Eoin savages Sir Bobby Robson and Carli Lloyd tells us about the time her coach laughed at her for saying she wanted to be the best player in the world.Join the world service for 5 euro a month, no contracts, no obligations, just bundles of podcast fun. secondcaptains.com/join Hosted on Acast. See acast....

EPISODE 37: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - AKNF THURSDAY - 07/05/20

May 07, 2020 15:06 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

All-Killer-No-Filler Thursday is thrown wildly out of sync when a hare appears beside David’s car.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 34: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - POD ON THE ROCKS - 04/05/20

May 04, 2020 13:31 - 22 minutes - 20.1 MB

David has achieved his life goal by having a wool colour named after him. What is left? Settling scores. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1759: Andy Lee Watches Hagler V Hearns, The Greatest 3 Minutes In Boxing History - 04/05/20

May 04, 2020 09:55 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Today we go back 35 years to tell the story of arguably the greatest fight of all-time – Marvin Hagler v Thomas Hearns. We hear about bank robberies, dodgy entourages and watch back the greatest round of them all with the brilliant Andy Lee.It’s one of those glorious occasions when the hype beforehand ended up significantly *under-selling* the action once the bell went. Andy tells us why this loss hurt his and Hearns’ coach Emmanuel Steward more deeply than any other. He tells us about the ...

Solidarity Shout-Outs, Sausage Spillages and Unchecked Egos

May 01, 2020 15:01 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MB

This week saw the return of the World Service Small Business Solidarity Shout-Out and with it, good old-fashioned donks. Eoin continued to dish out scandalous stories of members' run-ins with Murph and Ken in our new Egomaniacs slot, run-ins which, needless to say, left them with a sour taste in their mouths. And over on Achill Island, David regaled us with a description of a slightly surreal former job of his cleaning up sausage spillages in a German grocery warehouse.Join the World Service ...

EPISODE 32: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - SAY MY PAIN - 30/04/20

April 30, 2020 14:13 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Today David lifts the lid on his career as a nine-year-old detective as the pain of our badly named listeners comes back thick and fast in 'Say My Name'.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 29: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - DAVID'S CURE - 27/04/20

April 27, 2020 14:17 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

On today's Isolating podcast David announces his (at this time still untested) cure for Coco Pox and ignites his Monday mood with a brand new slot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1754: Ultras v Bosses, 2003 Men v 2020 Boys - 27/04/20

April 27, 2020 09:26 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

The question of whether the Bundesliga should return behind closed doors has proved controversial in Germany. On one side millionaire bosses, on the other, accelerationist ultras. Who really has the best interests of the game at heart? Felix Tamsut brings us up to speed...We also discuss the quality of information in opinion polls, pandemic diabetes management, and why nothing can ever, ever, ever, ever compare to the men - and we use that word advisedly - of ‘03. Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Penalty Posterity, Ken Keano Redux, The Anti Elvis

April 23, 2020 17:22 - 10 minutes - 13.8 MB

This week we did one of our best ever interviews - it was about the Oisin McConville final, with Oisin McConville, who told us what was going through his head at HT in the 2002 All Ireland Final.Plus there's David O'Doherty daily, Ken V Keane REDUX, Djokovic the anti Elvis, egomaniacs, and a Player's Chair with Megan Campbell. Go to secondcaptains.com to join. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 27: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - GENIUS JAZZ REQUESTS 2 - 23/04/20

April 23, 2020 13:20 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

David watches the sun go down while sitting in the ruins of a Celtic ring fort and listening to Enya. It’s very mystical. Today's show also features his Dad playing your requests.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 24: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - 20/04/20

April 20, 2020 13:54 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

Today on the podcast David explores Achill Island’s relationship with the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles and reminisces about his karaoke days.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1749: Out Of Frying Pan And Into Saudi Arabia, Scared Footballers, Keane For Ken - 20/04/20

April 20, 2020 08:57 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

The miserable Mike Ashley era at Newcastle looks to be drawing to a close. Cue mass rejoicing. But is it possible things could be about to get... even worse?  How are Newcastle fans feeling about the prospect of their club being taken over by a Saudi-backed consortium? We talk to Alex Hurst, host of the True Faith podcast and chair of the NUFC Supporters Trust.  Is a Saudi takeover the equivalent of winning the football lottery, or is one of the game's least lucky fanbases about to get acquai...

Do You Mean To Insult My Balls?

April 17, 2020 14:48 - 10 minutes - 13.8 MB

Its time for your weekly waft of Second Captains FOMO.Ken talks about the Spain of old, Kenny Cunningham talks about the time he had Raul in his pocket, plus there's the apocalypse lovers, Kevin McStay turning down Brian Clough and World Cup hockey star Nicci Daly on her family business (motor racing), and delaying the Olympic dream for a year. Go to secondcaptains.com to join. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 22: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - NAKED NOBBLERS - 16/04/20

April 16, 2020 13:55 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

Let's cut to the chase here: today, David gets in the nude. Plus, get ready for the greatest Jigsaw News™ there's ever been.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 19: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - JAZZ MEETS SPORT - 13/04/20

April 13, 2020 13:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

As David struggles with another jigsaw, his pianist father, Jim is back on the podcast to remind us all what an actual talent is.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1744: Barca's Lockdown Meltdown, Brews At WC 2002, Eoin-A-Likes - 13/04/20

April 13, 2020 09:11 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MB

It's a very very special day for Eoin McDevitt, not that anybody notices until he reminds them of it, but several of you have noticed young Eoin's voice-a-likes. Today we're joined by Sid Lowe, to talk about how FC Barcelona have managed to career off the rails even though Spain has been in lockdown for weeks. Why have six directors resigned, and what is the nature of the scandalous allegations pursuing the reviled President Josep Bartomeu?Plus there's Roy Hodgson's documentary feast, Jose's ...

EPISODE 17: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - GET OUTTA THAT SADDLE STEPHEN - 09/04/20

April 09, 2020 13:30 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

David is sad when he scares away a bee with a dildo but all is saved when, mid-episode, he receives his dream gift.Join the World Service now for just €5 + VAT a month: https://www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

World Service Taster: Ken Goes Full Shankly, Week Of Limerick Legends With Andy Lee & Paul O'Connell

April 09, 2020 12:57 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MB

The World Service was, as always, a broadchurch this week. The reincarnated Bill Shankly chose Ken as his host so we could finally get to the bottom of what he would have made of the Liverpool furlough scandal. Andy Lee watched the most gruelling fight of his career back for the first time before joining the lads to relive the whole experience. And to top things off, Paul O'Connell became our very first guest on our new slot, 'The Game That Changed My Life.' Join the World Service now for jus...

EPISODE 14: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - A SONG WITH MY FATHER - 06/04/20

April 06, 2020 13:30 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

It's to Achill Island we go again to check in on our Isolating host, David O'Doherty. The Joe Wicks of shouting in a car greets the new week with a breath of fire. Today's show also features his first ever recorded collaboration with his father, Jim on piano. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1739: Succession Plan Complete, Stephen's Philosophy, Mick's Legacy; Players Must Pay - 06/04/20

April 06, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

There was some major Irish football news over the weekend but before we get into the Mick McCarthy / Stephen Kenny story, we ask the question that has been obsessing much of the UK media: have greedy Premier League footballers done enough to protect society from the coronavirus? Richie Sadlier and David Sneyd join us to talk about the Ireland managerial succession. How will Mick McCarthy's second stint be remembered? And what are their expectations for the Stephen Kenny era? Plus there's biti...

Ep 1738: Kenny Gets The Top Job, Murph Introduces Our Liberty Hall Interview - 04/04/20

April 04, 2020 19:10 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MB

You've probably heard the news that Stephen Kenny has just been confirmed as Republic of Ireland manager with immediate effect, so we think it's a pretty damn good time to replay our brilliant interview with the man himself from our most recent The Gang's All Here Shows (boy will there be a live show party when we get through this by the way).Murph introduces the show this Saturday night. Stephen spoke to us in front of a packed house at Liberty Hall and this interview is one not to be missed...

The Greatest, Magic Memories, Good Hare Day

April 03, 2020 23:03 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MB

The greatest Premier League game of all time, US Murph's memories of the day Magic Johnson told the world he was HIV positive, and David O'Doherty tries to make peace with the hares - its been an audio stew on the Second Captains world service this week, and you can eat and drink your fill for a fiver a month. No contracts, just love at secondcaptains.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 12: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - HARE PEACE - 02/04/20

April 02, 2020 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Like President Bill Pullman in Independence Day, David uses his incredible rhetoric to make peace with the hares. It's a four-part Isolation podcast masterpiece (you'll barely notice the windy conditions of part two 😬).To continue listening to David's daily podcasts from Achill, join us now so you never miss an episode: www.secondcaptains.com/isolating/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 9: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - HAIR OF THE DOD - 30/03/20

March 30, 2020 13:35 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

Absence, they say, makes the heart grow fonder. We make our way back to the island for the first show of the week where we find our host returning to the lair of the hare, armed only with a carrot. In differently-spelled hair news, David also gave himself a quarantine do and made an absolute balls of it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1733: Green Fingers, Football's Fragility And Seeking Utopia - 30/03/20

March 30, 2020 08:42 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MB

When will football be back? What should happen when it does? Will the old structures still exist? And after the pandemic, will people still care? Rory Smith and Jack Pitt-Brooke join us to talk about what football could look like when it starts back up again. Is there a moral argument to write off the 19-20 season and move on? Plus there’s solidarity donks, McGregror music, a Second Captains watch-a-long, Eoin’s green fingers, Ken’s noble aims and Murph’s nothing. Hosted on Acast. See acast...

A Contemptible Piece Of Hackwork, XXX DOD, McGregor's Plea

March 27, 2020 21:15 - 9 minutes - 12.9 MB

Ken reviews the official film of the 2018 FIFA World Cup from his exercise bike, DOD goes XXX, Pat Kenny freestyles and McGregor addresses the nation.Things are weird. LETS GO PODCASTING..... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 7: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - THE MONSTER OF ACHILL - 26/03/20

March 26, 2020 14:30 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

Today's trip to the island consists of a mix of essential fashion tips and a tale of blood-curdling horror. David discusses how to look fabulous during a pandemic and learns of the terrifying Monster of Achill.To continue listening to David's daily podcasts from Achill, join us now so you never miss an episode: https://www.secondcaptains.com/isolating/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EPISODE 4: ISOLATING WITH DAVID O'DOHERTY - 23/03/20

March 23, 2020 14:07 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

David O'Doherty is still tucked away on Achill Island with his parents as we go west again for Episode 4 of Isolating. Like Columbus or Magellan, David sets off on a great adventure to get a Lotto Quick Pick for his mother. He also receives important social distancing advice from Shaggy.To continue listening to David's daily podcasts from Achill, join us now so you never miss an episode: www.secondcaptains.com/join/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1728: 2020 Olympics Hanging By A Thread, IOC Give Themselves Four Weeks To Make A Call - 23/03/20

March 23, 2020 09:00 - 44 minutes - 60.7 MB

As one sporting event after another fell inevitably to the coronavirus pandemic, the silence from the Tokyo Olympic Committee was deafening. As the calls for it to be postponed grew louder and louder, they maintained an almost baffling optimism that the Games would be able to continue at their appointed time and in their appointed place. Over the last 4 days, reality it appears has come crashing into the IOC's world. Tariq Panja has been covering this story for the New York Times, and he j...

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