The stand-up comedian, actor and writer Joe Wilkinson admits he would rather have been a sportsman than a comedian as he talks trying to topple Three Lions from the charts and critiques synchronised swimming. Follow Sporting Misadventures on Twitter - https://twitter.com/SportingMisadvn - and Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sportingmisadventures/

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This week's guest has brushed shoulders with Lionel Messi and sung the national anthem for the King at Brentford FC but, as a goalkeeper, has been derailed by dreams of chicken lasagne. He talks singing, Soccer AM and gambling addiction. Follow Sporting Misadventures on Twitter - https://twitter.com/SportingMisadvn - and Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sportingmisadventures/

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Irish comedian David O'Doherty is a sports star in his own right. He joins Sporting Misadventures to chat outsmarting Irish rugby players, angling triumphs, drunken triple jumping and his obsession with collecting vintage Tour de France-winning bikes. Follow Sporting Misadventures on Twitter - https://twitter.com/SportingMisadvn - and Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sportingmisadventures/

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Six-time Olympic champion Chris Hoy and journalist Matt Majendie invite a comedian on each week to talk about his or her sporting misadventure. The opening guest is David Earl, creator of the excellent Brian and Charles and star of After Life and Derek. Follow Sporting Misadventures on Twitter - https://twitter.com/SportingMisadvn - and Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sportingmisadventures/

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Six-time Olympic champion Chris Hoy and journalist Matt Majendie invite a comedian on each week to talk about his or her sporting misadventures from the sublime - a winning goal perhaps - to the ridiculous, a school sports day gone wrong which still haunts to this day. Follow Sporting Misadventures on Twitter - https://twitter.com/SportingMisadvn - and Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sportingmisadventures/

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