5 live Sport Specials
Summary: Showcasing 5 live Sport’s one-off specials, featuring in-depth interviews and coverage with the biggest names from the world of sport.
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Podcasts:
With New Zealand a few days away from hosting the Rugby World Cup, 5 live Sport looks back to the last World Cup in Paris featuring Brian Ashton, Mike Catt and Phil Vickery.
Why isn't there a British version of Zidane or Messi? Pat Nevin talks to people like Trevor Brooking and Ossie Ardiles to try and find out why we're struggling to produce players of a similar creative calibre.
Mark Pougatch previews the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea.
Mark Chapman and Jonathan Legard hear from Tony Pulis, Sam Allardyce and Roberto Martinez as they examine the role of the scout in professional football. Also joining Mark is David Pleat and football scout Les Padfield.
Eleanor Oldroyd looks back at the moments from past Olympics that have caused the nation to collectively hold its breath. Athletes, teammates and journalists look back at their highlights, from Mary Peters in Munich to Rebecca Adlington in Beijing.
The Test Match Special team deliver their verdict on the greatest cricket match of all time.
On the eve of the 2,000th Test match, Russell Fuller is joined by Jonathan Agnew, Simon Hughes and Chris Broad to discuss what should make the shortlist for the greatest cricket match of all time. You can hear the TMS team deliver their verdict at 9pm on 21 July on 5 live, or in the next episode of this podcast.
Eleanor Oldroyd and guests Barry Davies, Matthew Syed, Boyd Hilton and Trevor Nelson debate who should light the Olympic Flame in 2012.
Welcome to this new BBC podcast. If you subscribe to the podcast feed, you should receive the first episode of this series automatically within the next seven days. To find other podcasts from the BBC, visit www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts.