Anything but Footy

Olympian from Rio 2016, Relay bronze medalist at the World Athletics Championships, three time European sprint relay champion and individual bronze in 2014 and two time Commonwealth Games gold medallist in the 4x100m relay.

But for some youngsters Harry Aikines-Aryeety maybe better known as Nitro from the revamped Gladiators and the 'king of the pecks' on the dance floor of Strictly Come Dancing.

He's now teamed up with HSBC to encourage you to look at your finances and investments - so what better way to ask him about his future and his return to athletics?

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It's nearly here - the flame's about to be lit, they're testing the new Sliding Centre on Cortina and Britain's got high hopes of Ice Dance success not seen since well you know how!

In fact two couples will represent Team GB in Milan in the Figure Skating Ice Dance category - we expect current world number ones Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson but also Phebe Bekker and James Hernandez - they join us on the pod to tell us more about themselves!

We also have the latest News from the Games and just want does it mean to be the alternate in Curling? We ask Team GB's Fay Henderson

This is Anything but Footy - we're moving onto Milan and looking ahead to LA!

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Next year, the first Olympics qualification spots are available for LA 2028 in gymnastics! It follows more gold, silver and bronzes being won by British Gymnastics at recent World Championships.

We ask Performance Director Dave Hart about the success and the challenges he's dealt with since arriving in the organisation in 2022.

This is Great British Bosses from Anything but Footy - the behind the scenes conversation of sport in the UK!

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History maker, Olympic and World championship medalist - now wife, mum and wannabe sports broadcaster.

Laura Deas won Skeleton bronze in the 2018 Winter Olympics with Team GB colleague Lizzie Yarnold retaining her gold! But 4 years later was a different story.

Now retired, after becoming world champion post Beijing 2022, we talk about support, sacrifice and sports opportunities of the future! PLUS with THREE MONTHS TO GO how will GB get on in Cortina in the Skeleton & Bob - Laura gives us her medal prediction!

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The Commonwealth Games tickets for Glasgow 2026 are now on sale.

10 sports, 6 para sports, 215 gold medals to be won across one summer in one city!

We hear why you need to be there from Commonwealth weightlifting champion Emily Campbell and Scotland's very own world champion Jake Wightman - named by Team Scotland for the 'Mile' this week!

& if you want more details about tickets for the Games check out Glasgow 2026

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The Ice Queen - not our words - but our guests very own in her new autobiography.

With 100 days to go before Milano Cortina 2026, we want to find out more about the person behind the Olympic champion curler and February's Chef De Mission for Team GB.

This is Great British Bosses from Anything but Footy - the behind the scenes conversation of sport in the UK (and we may have only done Eve last year but this episode is totally different - promise!)

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Boxing is back at the Olympics - if it ever went away!

As you'll hear in this episode of Great British Bosses - the behind the scenes conversation of sport in the UK - with chair Jason Glover, thanks to GB Boxing, and subsequently World Boxing, the sport will maintain its place in the Games for LA 2028.

We also hear about the recent World Boxing Championships in Liverpool and the frustrating of the lack of coverage!

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A team of ten British men and women are in action in the first ever World Gymnastics Championships in South East Asia.

We hear from four of the men's team from Jakarta in Indonesia, three who were also at the Paris Olympics last year - Jake Jarman, Harry Hepworth and Luke Whitehouse as well as debutant Alex Yolshin-Cash.

The gymnasts are just going for individual medals at these World Champs rather than any team medals - Abi Martin and Ruby Evans the only sole representatives from the GB women's team who finished 4th at the Olympics - we catch up with them and former British junior champion Shantae-Eve Amankwaah

Event schedule  

Sunday 19th – Men’s Qualifying

Monday 20th Men’s Qualifying (cont.) and Women’s Qualifying

Tuesday 21st – Women’s Qualifying

Wednesday 22nd – Men’s all-around final  

Thursday 23rd – Women’s all-around final

Friday 24th – Apparatus finals (Men’s floor, pommel and rings. Women’s vault and bars)

Saturday 25th - Apparatus finals (Men’s vault, parallel bars and high bar. Women’s beam and floor)

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A world junior champion, a Commonwealth Games double medalist and winning an Olympic bronze medal in her third Games at Paris 2024. Just some of the many highlights on the track for our guest in this episode of Anything but Footy, Jodie Williams, who announced her retirement from athletics after those Olympics. But that was just the start for the self confessed “ideas-oholic” as she’s now founder of her own company ‘Listen Journal’ as well as director for Ugandan charity Femlead. A must listen for any athlete about what comes next after busting your gut on the track!

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What do you do as an Olympian who's spent 20 years getting to the Games? Go again or enjoy your incredible achievement? And what if your sport is about to potentially change the way medals are won at an Olympics? These are all questions our latest guest is grappling with - as well as winning medals this summer! Team GB and British Sailing's Hannah Snellgrove is our latest special guest on Great British Bosses - where we go behind the scenes of sport in the UK! Also, with LA approaching, whose Hollywood Hall of Fame star would you go too? It's just one of the many things Hannah tells us!

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