Gareth Roberts shares a cup of tea with Jimmy Rolfe, an outside right who played with Billy Liddell, Bob Paisley and Ronnie Moran among others. Jimmy tells of his career in football, how it was interrupted by the war, a shock signing for a German club and his big...
This Cup Of Tea show is fascinating conversation around policing at football matches, how it is changing and how it needs to change. Chief Superintendent Owen West of West Yorkshire Police has been working on the Enable project and wants football policing to become...
This Cup Of Tea is a flight of musical fancy with much loved TAW contributor Martin Fitzgerald about his book Ruth And Martin’s Album Club. It starts with Martin undergoing his own process around Pulp’s Different Class. Martin then explains what was behind...
GARETH Roberts is joined by Professor Clifford Stott, a researcher into crowds, riots and policing to discuss recent events in football including the Arsenal v FC Köln match, the reaction to fans celebrating Manchester City’s late goal at Bournemouth and more. There...
Les Lawson is a name familiar to many Reds as the secretary of the Merseyside branch of the official Liverpool Supporters’ Club. This summer, Les, despite leading what he believed to be a relatively healthy lifestyle, suffered a heart attack. Here, he speaks to...
GARETH Roberts is joined by Vicky Jepson, Liverpool FC Ladies’ development squad manager, to talk about what she’s been up to in Hong Kong, the women’s game in general, and how The Reds and the Premier League are faring in engaging girls to take an...
Following his recent appointment as Head of Club and Supporter Liaison at Liverpool FC, Tony Barrett joins Gareth Roberts, Neil Atkinson and John Gibbons to discuss his new role. What are the challenges? How did the job come about? And what is (and isn’t) within...
It’s 10 years since Liverpool signed Fernando Torres for a club record fee. John Gibbons, Gareth Roberts, Craig Hannan and Josh Sexton get together to share their memories of El Nino’s time with The Reds. We talk best goals, his impact on the city and on...
GARETH Roberts is joined by Paddy Hoey for a brew and a chat about Celtic, The Lisbon Lions – who triumphed over Inter Milan in the European Cup final 50 years ago today – and fan culture in Glasgow, in Liverpool and in general. How much should the past be celebrated?...
In the warm up to Liverpool v Bournemouth, John Gibbons and Neil Atkinson are joined by Ken, Robert and Dan, over from The USA to watch the game. Ken has written a book called Walking Through The Storm: Watching the 2015-16 Liverpool Football Club season at the...
