Good at Games

Here is our full conversation with Francis Spufford, he joined us to talk about his new novel, Nonesuch. Produced by Charlotte Pardy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

This week, Christy Edwall on the boon of being a bookworm; and Norma Clarke is impressed by a memoir of a childhood survived.'Books: A manifesto, or, How to build a library', by Ian Patterson'The gifts of reading for the next generation: Essays on nurturing a passion for reading' ...  عرض المزيد

This week, Jam Session is back, and Amanda is joined by Ringer colleague Rob Mahoney to discuss this week’s celebrity news. They start with Meghan Markle’s new podcast, Confessions of a Female Founder (1:52), then turn to Glen Powell’s sauce party (27:36), a deep dive on the ‘Whi ...  عرض المزيد

The England job is Carsley’s to lose, but are Finland and Ireland really a test?

Gregor Robertson is joined by Martin Samuel and Tony Cascarino as they assess England, Kane the looming civil war in the Chelsea boardroom.

Plus, a look ahead to the North London derby ...

On this very special podcast, Andy Roddick is joined by Madison Keys and her coach/husband Bjorn Fratangelo! Fresh off Keys' 2025 Australian Open victory, the two join the show to talk about the Australian Summer, how they balance their relationship as a couple AND as player/coac ...  عرض المزيد

Competitive sports give athletes structure, community and purpose. And an outlet for their passion. So what happens when, because of injury or age, they can’t play anymore? Does the competitive drive find a new home? Or get slowly extinguished? Jody talks to aging expert Tracey G ...  عرض المزيد