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Cue Commentator

Broadcaster Nick Heath sits down with well known sports commentators to discuss how and why they do what they do, from the big moments to the ones they might like to do again.


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Nigel Yalden from 2020-07-30T01:00

From Commonwealth games, Olympics, three Rugby World Cups and countless netball seasons, Nigel Yalden has been the voice of Radio Sport in New Zealand. As a first overseas guest on the pod, he t...

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Ian Darke from 2020-07-23T01:05:46

From boxing and athletics to football, Ian Darke is another iconic voice of sport across the generations. From bringing us classic boxing bouts on radio and TV to straddling the pond and coverin...

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Steve Cram from 2020-07-16T01:00

A decorated athlete turned adept, if not accomplished commentator, Steve Cram joins Nick Heath to talk about how he traded his running shoes for a commentator's mic. From learning from David Col...

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Russell Fuller from 2020-07-09T13:01:36

Known predominantly for his work as the BBC's tennis correspondent and commentator, Russell Fuller sits with Nick Heath to discuss what he thinks makes a good commentary. They cover how to cover...

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Jacqui Oatley from 2020-07-02T01:00:56

A trailblazing, hard working commentator, Jacqui Oatley joins Nick Heath to talk about her switch from the office chair to the broadcasting hotseat. Jacqui discusses her experiences as the first...

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Jon Champion from 2020-06-25T01:00

From the BBC to ITV, Setanta to ESPN, Jon Champion has been one of the leading voices of his generation. Known to most for his commentaries on football, he talks to Nick Heath in this episode ab...

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Alison Mitchell from 2020-06-18T01:00

Alison Mitchell has established herself as one of the great modern cricket commentators of our time. From tennis to pommel horse, Ali has also covered a number of other sports but it’s cricket t...

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John Murray from 2020-06-11T11:20:20

From whispering at the back of the 18th green to bringing us a World Cup screamer of a goal, John Murray's north-east of England commentating tones are most well-known to BBC radio listeners alo...

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Andrew Cotter from 2020-03-27T15:56:28

The multi-sport master, Andrew Cotter is well known by so many as the voice of... so many sports. But far from a master of none, Andrew's seamless ability to pick up the commentary mic for a rug...

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Mike Costello from 2019-09-19T01:00:02

The main man. From athletics to boxing, Mike Costello has grown to become one of radio's most iconic voices of sport today. His style is unique and in this episode, he talks to Nick Heath about ...

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Ian Robertson from 2019-09-12T01:00

The famous words from his radio commentary on the 2003 Rugby World Cup final belie the breadth of a stunning 47 years of commentating on rugby for the BBC. Recorded at a special live podcast event,...

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Miles Harrison from 2019-09-05T05:47:26

One of Sky Sports' most well known voices, Miles Harrison has covered international and club rugby for over two decades, including six British & Irish Lions tours. In this episode, Miles speaks...

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Clive Tyldesley from 2019-06-06T01:00

Clive Tyldesley, an iconic voice of football with ITV for over 25 years, joins Nick Heath to discuss the art of commentary including maintaining relevance to your audience, the scrutiny of the mode...

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Bob Ballard from 2019-05-30T01:00:23

One of sport's most familiar voices, Bob Ballard is synonymous with gold medals in aquatic centres as well his coverage of ice hockey, wheelchair tennis and more besides. He joins Nick Heath to tal...

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Sara Orchard from 2019-05-23T01:00:52

Nick Heath sits down with Sara Orchard who describes her accidental journey into broadcasting and commentary on the likes of hockey, tennis and rugby, her memorable refereeing experiences and how t...

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Nick Mullins from 2019-05-16T01:00:17

Nick Heath continues his conversation on commentating with ITV and BT Sport commentator Nick Mullins who found his feet in the shadow of one Bill McLaren and is now the regular voice of rugby in th...

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John Hunt from 2019-05-09T01:00:15

Most well known as a BBC racing and Olympics commentator, John Hunt speaks to Nick Heath about how an Aussie changed the face of British racing commentary, his first big race, the 'effortless' Fran...

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Barry Davies from 2019-05-02T00:00

One of the quintessential English voices of sport for the last 50 years, Barry Davies chats to Nick Heath about how he found his voice, the art of knowing when to shut up and being unkind to German...

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