My Sporting Hero

Michael Grant, The Times newspaper’s Scottish Football Correspondent, chats to Daniel Gray. The Aberdeen fan talks about 1980s glory days, his sadness at the impending closure of Pittodrie, and life as a football writer then and now.

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Former Greenock Morton genius Andy Ritchie talks to Daniel Gray. A gripping, moving personal tale encompassing being driven around by George Best, signing for Jock Stein’s Celtic, becoming the hero of Cappielow and struggles with alcohol and mental health. 

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Heroic former Stewarton Thistle, AC Milan and Italy player Rose Reilly talks to host Daniel Gray. The pioneering forward dances us through her life, from forbidden childhood football obsession in Ayrshire, to winning eight Scudetti. 

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Former Meadowbank Thistle, Stenhousemuir and Alloa boss Terry Christie talks to Daniel Gray. The duffel-coated legend enthuses about his playing days and combining the roles of head teacher and football manager.

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Our guests discuss Issue 13 of Nutmeg magazine. Journalist Dani Garavelli on raising a footballer son, podcaster Andy Ross on gambling's grip on football, and writer Andy Harrow on the worry of not knowing which team your children will support.

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Acclaimed sports writer David Goldblatt joins host Daniel Gray. The man the Sunday Times called 'possibly the best football historian there has ever been' talks about the game - global, local and everything in-between.

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Scotsman journalist Alan Pattullo joins Daniel Gray. A conversational gallivant through the 'hopeless hope' of supporting Dundee FC, Claudio Caniggia and the Tennents Soccer Sixes.

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In the first ever Nutmeg documentary, Montrose player-coach Ross Campbell lets our own Daniel Gray go behind the scenes at Links Park and into his workplace, Oriam, Scotland's Sports Performance Centre. 

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In the first ever Nutmeg documentary, Montrose player-coach Ross Campbell lets our own Daniel Gray go behind the scenes at Links Park and into his workplace, Oriam, Scotland's Sports Performance Centre.

Legendary ex-footballer Vic Kasule chats with Daniel Gray about his playing career. The cult hero talks wonder goals, nightclubs and being booked for singing to the referee.

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