Sport and the Feels
27 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -Some of the UK's most familiar sporting voices join forces for front-row stories from some of the biggest sports events in history and thought-provoking conversations with people at the heart of them. Series Two, launched on 24th August, will introduce Lee McKenzie (C4/BBC) to the presenting team and run throughout 'what-would-have-been' Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. The series will be called "Paralympic Feels". Subscribe now. Series One, concentrating on the Olympic Games, featured Marcus Buckland (Sky/Amazon), John Inverdale (ITV/BBC), Sonja McLaughlan (BT/BBC), Jonathan Overend (BBC/ITV) and Mark Pougatch (ITV/BT) along with special guests, each with an amazing Olympic story to tell.
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Episodes
Hamish Hamilton and Mark Pougatch: The Wonder
May 18, 2022 15:22 - 34 minutes - 39.2 MBUnlike many of our guests on this series, Hamish Hamilton can live everyday life without being troubled, certainly without being recognised. He's a different kind of Olympian, an anonymous Olympian; not actually an Olympian at all. And yet, his gold-medal-winning work will be familiar to us all, drawing acclaim not from thousands in a stadium but from billions watching around the world on their TVs. Hamish was the Live Director of the London 2012 Opening Ceremony; the man responsible for ...
Paralympic Feels: Liz Johnson
September 06, 2020 01:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBLiz Johnson on getting employers to wake up to the inclusivity challenge.
Paralympic Feels: Ellie Simmonds and Ali Jawad
September 04, 2020 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBMedal winners, super-swimmers and power-lifters; Ellie Simmonds and Ali Jawad.
Paralympic Feels: Wheelchair Basketball Special
September 02, 2020 01:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBThe "collateral damage" of Wheelchair Basketball with Sophie Carrigill and George Bates,
Paralympic Feels: Rising Phoenix
August 31, 2020 01:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBBehind the scenes on new Netflix movie Rising Phoenix with Oscar winning producer and London 2012 Executive.
Paralympic Feels: Rising Phoenix Special
August 30, 2020 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBRising Phoenix is not your average movie. It will leave you gasping for air, searching for solutions, questioning your perceptions. Just released on Netflix, it's an evocative, emotional celebration of the Paralympic Games with particular focus on a “cast” of athletes telling their true stories. It’s an astonishing film, full of hope and potential, with a 'can-do' attitude. But the dramatic, inside story of how close Rio 2016 came to not happening - the Paras deemed dispensible...
Paralympic Feels: Charlotte Henshaw
August 30, 2020 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBCharlotte Henshaw on refusing to retire; she's simply switched sports.
Paralympic Feels: David Clarke
August 28, 2020 01:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MBHe left home at 3, scoring 128 goals for England. The remarkable David Clarke Story.
Paralympic Feels: Clare Balding
August 26, 2020 01:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBThe face of the Paras from Sydney to Rio; it's only Clare Balding!
Paralympic Feels: Tanni Grey-Thompson
August 24, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBBaroness Grey-Thompson on the inclusivity challenge, hoodies in The House and taking on "The Rock".
John Inverdale hosts: The Wrap Party
August 09, 2020 01:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBIn time-honoured tradition, the series ends with a "Wrap Party". Bring a bottle...
Sport And The Bolt
August 08, 2020 01:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBUsain Bolt: Trackside secrets from the "sheep pen".
Nicolas Massu and Anne-Marie Batson: The National Hero
August 07, 2020 01:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBTwo in a day! The inside story of Chile's only Gold Medals.
Gail Emms and Andy Stevenson: The Mask
August 06, 2020 01:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBGail Emms feels a failure. What are we going to do about it?
Lutalo Muhammad and Marcus Buckland: The Redemption
August 05, 2020 01:00 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBLutalo Muhammad on last-second-heartbreak and his redemption plan.
Barry Davies Special Edition: "Frankly, who cares?!"
August 03, 2020 01:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBFrom Mexico 1968 to London 2012; Barry Davies' Olympic double figures.
Sir Matthew Pinsent and Mark Pougatch: The Teammate
August 02, 2020 01:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBSir Matt on making it with Redgrave and being the right kind of driven.
Ben Ryan and Sonja McLaughlan: The Journey
August 01, 2020 01:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBAn Englishman abroad; Ben Ryan on Fiji’s fairytale gold.
Jeanette Kwakye and John Inverdale: The Pressure
July 31, 2020 01:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBHigh pressure/No pressure: Peaking when it matters, giving kids space to breathe.
Gary Hall and Andy Stevenson: The Project
July 30, 2020 01:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB"12 million quid?!? Here's two grand." How GB Taekwondo took on the world.
Karen Pickering and Marcus Buckland: The End
July 29, 2020 01:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBBreaking Back: Karen Pickering's pain, punishment and perseverance.
Tom Bosworth and Anne-Marie Batson: The Purpose
July 28, 2020 01:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBThe Games which 'need to happen'; Tom Bosworth's Tokyo hopes and fears.
Ian Darke and John Inverdale: The Scandal
July 27, 2020 01:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBOne Flew Over the Commentary Box. Ian Darke on Jack Nicholson and Ben Johnson.
Katharine Merry and Sonja McLaughlan: The Iconic
July 26, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBFrom Sussex to Sydney; Katharine Merry on ‘Cathy Freeman Night’, 20 years on.
Clare Balding and Mark Pougatch: The Greatest Show
July 25, 2020 01:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBClare Balding on viral Bert, 'pulling' Bo Derek and 'drunk' showjumpers.
All about the Feels
July 17, 2020 23:04 - 3 minutes - 3.16 MBTop UK sports broadcasters get back together for insider Olympic stories.
Coming Soon
July 10, 2020 14:34 - 49 seconds - 751 KBSeries 1 takes you to great Olympic moments in the company of those who were there. The heavyweight collective has experienced more than thirty Games between them, so standby for unique perspectives and behind the curtain secrets from their days and nights witnessing astonishing Olympic performances. Legends of the track and the microphone will help bring you ‘all the feels’ from Cathy Freeman’s nation-stopping Gold at Sydney 2000, Ben Johnson’s jaw-dropping rise and fall at Seoul ...