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The Wanderer Podcast

English, Sports, 1 season, 252 episodes, 1 hour, 38 minutes
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Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and panel with your Bolton Wanderers banter. Rumours and reaction from the terraces.
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See You on the Far Post: it's goodbye from us

After five years and 250 episodes, Darryl, Jacko and Maggie sign off with the final episode of the Wanderer podcast. See you on the far post...
12/27/202323 minutes, 4 seconds
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Old Habits: defeat to Bristol Rovers and Santos off

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss the defeat against Bristol Rovers, the Santos red card, the Dion substitution and the busy Christmas period.
12/20/202324 minutes, 11 seconds
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Open Goal: defeat on the road to Portsmouth

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat at Portsmouth, a poor performance, THAT Dion Charles miss and changes for the next game. Plus, hear from a frustrated Ian Evatt.
12/13/202323 minutes, 16 seconds
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Bonus Episode: Bolton CEO Neil Hart

In this bonus episode, hear from Bolton Wanderers CEO Neil Hart on turning the club around, working with Ian Evatt and plans to get to the Championship.
12/9/202314 minutes, 6 seconds
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Cup Half Full: two wins in the cup and loads of positives for Bolton

News of Dan N'lundulu's injury, a goal scoring record and the Dempsey dilemma. Plus Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the victories against Harrogate and Port Vale in the FA Cup and the EFL trophy.
12/6/202324 minutes, 28 seconds
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Magnificent Seven: a win against Exeter and a draw at Oxford

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a valuable point away at Oxford and the seven goal thriller against Exeter. Plus, hear from goalkeeper Nathan Baxter and an emotional Dan Nlundulu.
11/29/202325 minutes, 59 seconds
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Phil Brown on Evatt, tactics and managing in India

Bolton's former assistant manager Phil Brown joins Darryl, Jacko and Maggie to discuss the season so far, Ian Evatt, tactics, and his experience of managing in India.
11/21/202324 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Bodcast: wins for Bolton against Blackpool and Stockport

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the wins against Blackpool and Stockport, and discuss Jon Dadi Bodvarsson's place in the team, big crowds and brilliant midfield play. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt, and George Thomason on his wonder goal.
11/15/202325 minutes, 33 seconds
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Shrewd Victory: wins in the FA Cup and on the road at Shrewsbury

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss victories against Solihull Moors in the FA Cup and Shrewsbury in the league. Hear from Ian Evatt and Ricardo Santos. Plus, details of Friday's European Whites night.
11/9/202325 minutes, 50 seconds
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Happy Valley 2: a win on the road at Charlton

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a third win in a week for Bolton, on the road at Charlton, plus stand out performances from Randell Williams, Gethin Jones and Ricardo Santos, and the beauty of an away day.
10/31/202326 minutes, 35 seconds
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Game of Two Halves: wins against Northampton and Wycombe

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the wins against Northampton Town and Wycombe Wanderers, inconsistent halves, fast passing and Josh Sheehan’s recent form. Plus, hear from George Thomason and Ian Evatt.
10/25/202324 minutes, 13 seconds
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High Five: A look back over the last five years in Bolton Wanderers' history

The Wanderer Podcast launched five years ago. Jack Dearden, Josh, Maggie and Jack Ranson reflect on that period, before looking ahead to Saturday's clash with Northampton.
10/17/202321 minutes, 28 seconds
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Down to Earth: Bolton's defeat to Carlisle sees them slip to sixth

Are high expectations affecting Bolton? Jack, Josh and Maggie discuss the defeat to Carlisle. Plus, does Ian Evatt need some guidance? Hear from him and Wanderers defender Josh Dacres-Cogley.
10/10/202324 minutes, 42 seconds
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Back to Back: Bolton up to third after wins against Port Vale and Stevenage

Former Wanderers boss Roy McFarland with memories of the late Francis Lee. Plus wins against Port Vale and Stevenage.
10/4/202324 minutes, 59 seconds
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Great Eight: Bolton thrash Manchester United's 21's plus crucial league games

Josh, Jacko and Maggie discuss the draw with Peterborough, thrashing Manchester United's 21's and their discipline.
9/27/202324 minutes, 58 seconds
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Baffling: defeat on the road at Reading

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Reading, missed opportunities and a growing injury list. Plus, Ian Evatt's take on a 'baffling' loss.
9/20/202326 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ready for Reading: is the international break a help or a hindrance?

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss whether the international break is a help or a hindrance, the prospects of young Luke Matheson, and Gareth Southgate playing out of form players.
9/13/202325 minutes, 15 seconds
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High Tempo: wins against Derby and Salford

Jacko, Maggie and Darryl discuss back-to-back wins over Derby and Salford, striking options, who should play in the back line and Luke Matheson’s arrival in the first team. Plus, hear Ian Evatt’s take on starting the games with a high tempo.
9/6/202325 minutes, 19 seconds
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Cara-bow Out of the Cup: Bolton beaten by Middlesbrough

Darryl, Jack and Josh discuss recent results against Burton and Middlesbrough, abuse towards club staff and the close of the transfer window. Plus hear from Wanderers manager Ian Evatt.
8/31/202325 minutes, 3 seconds
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Sucker Punch: Bolton humbled by rivals Wigan

Hear Bolton boss Ian Evatt on the heavy defeat to Wigan Athletic, and is it time for a new Wanderers captain?
8/22/202322 minutes, 48 seconds
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Four Wins and a Derby: Bolton's flying start continues

Jack, Maggie and Josh discuss Ian Evatt's sending off against Fleetwood, plus hear from assistant manager Peter Atherton and George Thomason on his new contract.
8/16/202322 minutes, 58 seconds
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Up and Running: Two wins to start the season

Bolton make a winning start with victories over Lincoln and Barrow, plus a look ahead to a trip to Cheltenham at the weekend.
8/9/202323 minutes, 51 seconds
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This is Only the Beginning: 2023/2024 Season Preview

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie take a look at the final pre-season game against West Brom, assess the latest signings and preview the new season. Plus, Ian Evatt answers the Declan John question.
8/2/202324 minutes, 49 seconds
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Encouraging: a pre-season draw against Everton

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie take a look at the pre-season draw against Everton and assess the new signings. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt on the latest ins and outs.
7/26/202325 minutes, 22 seconds
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Simon Marland Part 2: the former club secretary on working with Ken Anderson and Ian Evatt

Part 2 of Darryl, Jacko and Maggie's chat with Bolton Wanderers' former club secretary Simon Marland. This week, more memories of Europe, working with Ken Anderson and his take on Ian Evatt.
7/19/202324 minutes, 13 seconds
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Inside Pre-Season: MJ to MK

Darryl and Jacko take a look at pre-season so far, the signings and those we have missed, George Johnston’s injury and... is MJ is on the move to MK Dons?
7/12/202322 minutes, 50 seconds
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Simon Marland Part 1: former club secretary on signing Anelka and the European dream

Former club secretary - and Bolton Wanderers historian - Simon Marland opens his treasure chest of stories and takes us into the heart of the club, including the final seasons at Burnden Park, travelling to Galatasaray to sign Nicolas Anelka, rebuilding the squad after administration and the weird clauses in players contracts.
7/5/202325 minutes, 13 seconds
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No-Kane-Do: an update on transfers and fixtures

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie gather to assess the transfer business so far and Bolton's opening fixtures.
6/28/202324 minutes, 45 seconds
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Best of the Guests: Deano and Stelios

This week, more of the best of the guests, including Dean Holdsworth's wild stories from the 'Crazy Gang' era at Wimbledon and Stelios Giannakopoulos takes us into a dress room of legends at Bolton.
6/21/202323 minutes, 43 seconds
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Best of the Guests: Guðni Bergsson, Kevin Davies, Adam Le Fondre

The football season is over, so we fill the hole with some of the best of our Summer Sessions. This week, Guðni Bergsson recalls his dramatic debut, Kevin Davies remembers the trip to Bayern Munich and Adam Le Fondre on the iconic final day win against Nottingham Forest.
6/9/202322 minutes, 28 seconds
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End of Season Review

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie look back over the 2022/23 season, the highs and lows, and assess the changes the Bolton squad needs over the summer.
5/31/202334 minutes, 7 seconds
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Game Over: defeat to Barnsley in the play-off semi final

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Barnsley in the play-off semi final. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt on a disappointing end to the season.
5/23/202325 minutes, 19 seconds
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All to play for: a draw against Barnsley in the play-off first leg

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the play-off semi final first leg against Barnsley. Plus, hear Ian Evatt’s assessment and from man of the match James Trafford.
5/15/202324 minutes, 22 seconds
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Momentum: a win at Bristol Rovers and on to the play-offs

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the victory at Bristol Rovers and preview the first leg of the play-off semi finals against Barnsley.
5/9/202325 minutes, 21 seconds
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And... Breathe: a win against Fleetwood and play-offs secured

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss the result against Fleetwood that secures Bolton's place in the play-offs. Plus, hear from James Trafford on his future and Ian Evatt on getting across the line.
5/2/202324 minutes, 37 seconds
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The Hard Way: a frustrating defeat for Bolton by Accrington

Bolton boss Ian Evatt gives his thoughts on a frustrating defeat at home to Accrington. Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss what went wrong, what went right, and Bolton's chances in the final play-off push.
4/26/202325 minutes, 11 seconds
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Open Goal: a win on the road at Oxford and a draw at Burton

Bolton boss Ian Evatt on the win at Oxford and a point at Burton. Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss missed chances and THAT red card that wasn't.
4/19/202324 minutes, 53 seconds
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'That one hurt': a win at Exeter and a painful equaliser for Cambridge

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss the three points at Exeter and a painful equaliser at home to Cambridge. Plus, hear Ian Evatt's take on the team changes.
4/11/202325 minutes, 51 seconds
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100 Years: a history making win at Wembley

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko unpack an emphatic and emotional cup final win at Wembley. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt, Kyle Dempsey, Elias Kachunga, John McGinlay and your calls.
4/3/202333 minutes, 7 seconds
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Bolton are going to Wembley: a preview of the Papa John's Trophy Final

Hear from Bolton boss Ian Evatt, captain Ricardo Santos and defender Gethin Jones ahead of the Papa John’s Trophy final at Wembley.
3/29/202329 minutes, 25 seconds
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Wednesday on a Friday: a valuable point away at Sheffield Wednesday

Darryl and Jacko discuss a valuable point and an improved performance on the road to high-flying Sheffield Wednesday, the Dion Charles penalty that never was and Bolton’s preparations for the trip to Wembley. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt and Josh Sheehan.
3/21/202324 minutes, 59 seconds
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Well Beaten: a defeat against Ipswich Town

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie assess the defeat at home to Ipswich, what went wrong and why. Plus, we hear Ian Evatt's assesment and the team preview the trip to high flying Sheffield Wednesday.
3/14/202324 minutes, 21 seconds
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Morecombe-ing Up Short: dropped points on the road

Bolton boss Ian Evatt reacts to a frustrating day and draw at Morecambe. Jacko, Maggie and Josh discuss a disappointing result on the road.
3/9/202323 minutes, 6 seconds
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Poor-tsmouth: a win against Port Vale and a poor display in Portsmouth

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win against Port Vale, a poor performance against Portsmouth and Wembley tickets going on sale. Plus, hear Ian Evatt’s take on a tired team.
3/1/202322 minutes, 55 seconds
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Que Sera, Sera: victory over Accrington and a trip to Wembley

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's semi-final win over Accrington, taking them to Wembley for the Papa John's Trophy final. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt and goalscorer Elias Kachunga.
2/23/202325 minutes, 24 seconds
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Tough: defeat to Wycombe and a new stadium sponsor

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Wycombe, the new stadium sponsor and preview the Papa John's Trophy semi-final at Accrington. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt on preparations for the cup clash.
2/21/202323 minutes, 41 seconds
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Five: two stunning wins against Peterborough and MK Dons

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's stunning ten goals against Peterborough and MK Dons, Santos' goals and Shola's impact. Plus, what has changed in Bolton's set pieces?
2/15/202324 minutes, 29 seconds
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Job Done: three points against a frustrating Cheltenham

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win at home against Cheltenham, how to clamp down on time-wasting and Bolton's 5,000th league fixture against Peterborough. Plus, is James Trafford set to become City's number two?
2/7/202324 minutes, 48 seconds
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Happy Valley: a win at Charlton and the transfer window closes

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win against Charlton, THAT free-kick and assess the ins and outs of the transfer window. Plus, the definitive guide to pronouncing Shola Shoretire’s name.
2/1/202324 minutes, 10 seconds
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Wrong Man: three points and a misplaced red card against Forest Green

Hear from Bolton boss Ian Evatt on the win over Forest Green and THAT sending off - Dion Charles gets a red card for Elias Kachunga's offence.
1/25/202322 minutes, 46 seconds
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Dapo Offolayan? a win against Portsmouth and the Dapo debate

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win over Portsmouth, Dan N'lundulu's debut and another great performance from Eoin Toal. Plus, the team debate Dapo as he looks to be on his way.
1/17/202323 minutes, 48 seconds
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90 Minutes to Wembley: A point against Plymouth and a win over Portsmouth

Darryl, Jack and Josh discuss a cup win against Portsmouth and a point against league leaders Plymouth. Plus we hear your thoughts on Bolton's best January signings.
1/11/202325 minutes, 40 seconds
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Decisions, Decisions: draws at Derby and Lincoln and a win against Barnsley

In a bumper new year edition, Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the draws with Derby and Lincoln and the win against Barnsley, including THAT goal. Plus, hear Ian Evatt’s take on the start of the January transfer window.
1/4/202345 minutes, 17 seconds
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Season's Greetings: Bolton Sign off for Christmas With a Win

Jack, Maggie, Josh and Lucy discuss a win against Exeter, and look back at 2022.
12/20/202232 minutes, 54 seconds
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Pain and Pleasure: late defeat to Shrewsbury and a victory over Manchester United

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the painful defeat on the road to Shrewsbury and the 4-0 victory over Manchester United in the cup. Plus hear from Ian Evatt and an update on Ricardo Santos’ progress.
12/14/202230 minutes, 43 seconds
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What's New? Another late Bolton goal

A late equaliser against Bristol Rovers, Santos illness and Ian Evatt's zen approach.
12/6/202228 minutes, 39 seconds
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Roaring Lions: England through as Bolton prepare for Bristol Rovers

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss England’s fortunes in the World Cup group stage, former Bolton players spotted at the tournament and Gary Speed’s legacy in the Welsh squad. Plus, all the build up to Friday’s game against Bristol Rovers.
11/30/202226 minutes, 39 seconds
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Progress: a late winner against Fleetwood and through to the next round of the Papa John's Trophy

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the last gasp winner at Fleetwood and the victory over Barrow to progress in the Papa John's Trophy.
11/23/202225 minutes, 29 seconds
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Learning Curves: a draw on the road at Cambridge

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the draw to Cambridge, training regemes, January transfers and the upcoming World Cup.
11/15/202227 minutes, 35 seconds
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Kitastrophe: a loss to Barnsley in the FA Cup kit

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the loss at home to Barnsley in the FA Cup, the 1920s kit, squad selection and reminisce on Bolton's draw at Bayern Munich, 15 years ago today.
11/9/202228 minutes, 24 seconds
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A Halloween Scare: defeat to Oxford

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Oxford, the team changes and the up coming FA Cup clash. Plus, Ian Evatt's verdict on the loss.
11/1/202228 minutes, 35 seconds
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Comeback Kings: late winners against Accrington and Burton

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the late comeback against Accrington and Burton, formations, strikers and time wasting. Plus, hear from Evatt and Bodvarsson.
10/26/202228 minutes, 17 seconds
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Free Sadlier: a draw to Barnsley and a win in the cup

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss Bolton's draw with Barnsley, the win against Leeds U21s in the cup and whether Sadlier should be starting. Plus, captain Ricardo Santos gives us his verdict.
10/19/202228 minutes, 43 seconds
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Heavy Sigh: defeat on the road at Forest Green

A lack of Bolton goals, sausages on the pitch, a lifetime ban and hear boss Ian Evatt.
10/12/202226 minutes, 33 seconds
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Stumble: defeat on the road to Cheltenham

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Cheltenham and the 25th anniversary of the Reebok Stadium. Plus, hear Ian Evatt's take on the end of Bolton's unbeaten run.
10/5/202229 minutes, 38 seconds
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Pizza the action: Blip in the cup ends Wanderers' win streak

Jacko, Maggie and Josh discuss a penalty shoot-out defeat in the Papa John's Trophy, Wanderers' impressive league form and the international break.
9/21/202222 minutes, 9 seconds
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Rotating: mixing it up earns 3 points against Charlton

Jacko, Maggie and Josh discuss the win against Charlton, the rotation of the squad and goalkeepers on, or off, the bench. Plus Liverpool loanee Conor Bradley gives his verdict.
9/6/202228 minutes, 30 seconds
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Crewesing to Victory: a defeat at Plymouth and a win in the cup

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat at Plymouth, the win against Crewe in the cup, more team changes and Santos mistakes. Plus, manager Ian Evatt gives us his verdict.
8/31/202225 minutes, 14 seconds
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Aston la Villasta, Carabao Cup: a double defeat

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a double defeat for Bolton at home to Sheffield Wednesday and Premier League Aston Villa in the cup.
8/25/202224 minutes, 16 seconds
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Grind It Out: a draw at Port Vale and a win against Morecambe

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the hard earned point against Port Vale, a controversial red card for Santos and three points at home against Morecambe. Plus, hear Ian Evatt's take on the depth of squad.
8/17/202227 minutes, 31 seconds
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Boltzil: a win against Wycombe and five passed Salford

Darryl and Jacko discuss the win at home to Wycombe and the five goals against Salford in the cup. Plus, we meet club CEO Neil Hart in the new fan zone and former Wanderer Nicky Hunt gives us his assessment of Bolton's start.
8/10/202223 minutes, 30 seconds
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And They're Off: a draw at Ipswich on the opening day

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie return for the new season. The team take stock of a solid point on the road against Ipswich and ask what more Bolton can do to encourage women in the sport, after the Lionesses roaring success. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt and George Johnson.
8/2/202230 minutes, 52 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Ian Evatt

Bolton manager Ian Evatt joins Darryl, Jacko and Maggie to take us into the pre-season preparations, the new signings and his ambitions for the season ahead. Plus, we put your questions to the boss and get to know him a little better.
7/27/202252 minutes, 39 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Dean Holdsworth Part 2

Part 2 of our chat with former Bolton player and owner Dean Holdsworth. In this episode, Dean takes Darryl, Jacko and Maggie through the tumultuous period as joint owner of the club, when finance, feuds and off-the-pitch stories dominated the news.
7/20/202243 minutes, 41 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Dean Holdsworth Part 1

In Part 1 of this Summer Session, Dean Holdsworth tells Darryl, Jacko and Maggie some incredible stories about his time with Wimbledon's 'crazy gang', arriving at the Reebok Stadium and some of his fondest memeories with Bolton.
7/13/202239 minutes, 34 seconds
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The Countdown: new signings, friendlies and a fixture list

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie count down to the start of the season and asses the new signings, the pre-season friendlies, the fixture list and the club's accounts.
7/6/202249 minutes, 20 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Stelios

Bolton Wanderers legend Stelios Giannakopoulos joins Darryl, Jacko and Maggie to discuss his time with Olympiacos, making Bolton home, winning the Euros with Greece and his family connection to Bolton Wanderers.
6/29/20221 hour, 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Gudni Bergsson Part 2

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie meet Bolton legend Gudni Bergsson. In part two, Gudni takes us into his time with Bolton, his relationship with Big Sam and his thoughts on fellow Icelander Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.
6/22/202237 minutes, 26 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Gudni Bergsson Part 1

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie meet Bolton legend Gudni Bergsson. In part one, Gudni reflects on his time playing with Gazza and Gary Lineker, as well as his move to Bolton icon.
6/15/202238 minutes, 45 seconds
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Summer Sessions: the business of football

After a turbulent few years in which Bolton Wanderers found themselves at the sharp end of the football business, Darryl, Jacko and Maggie are joined by football finance expert Kieran Maguire and Fair Game UK's Niall Cooper to take stock of the football industry, fan power and finance. And we ask: could a sustainably run Bolton Wanderers be in the Premier League?
6/8/202255 minutes, 55 seconds
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Summer Sessions - Dean Holden

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie catch up with former Wanderer Dean Holden to talk about his time at Bolton, working with Sam Allardyce, suffering injury and moving into management. Plus, Dean opens up about his experience of losing his younger daughter and dealing with grief.
5/25/202252 minutes, 34 seconds
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Summer Sessions - Matty Gilks

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie catch up with Bolton’s goalkeeper and coach Matty Gilks to review the season, including his battles with COVID, the departure of captain Antoni Sarcovic, that game against Stockport and the better second half. Plus, will James Trafford return and what’s next for Matty as he moves into the backroom staff?
5/18/202250 minutes, 34 seconds
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The Ins and Outs: who is staying and who is going?

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie take a look at who is staying and who is going, plus how much is a 'no choice' offer for Dapo and Santos?
5/11/202255 minutes, 49 seconds
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Players of the Season

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's final game against Fleetwood and the Player of the Season Awards.
5/4/202238 minutes, 16 seconds
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Twenty Goals, Twenty Goals: a win at Cheltenham and another goal for Baka

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's win at Cheltenham and the sad demise of Oldham.
4/27/202246 minutes, 19 seconds
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Boddy: Two wins against Doncaster and Accrington

Hear from Bolton goalkeeper James Trafford and striker Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.
4/20/202235 minutes, 54 seconds
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Hamstring: a point at home against Sheffield Wednesday

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the draw against Sheffield Wednesday, late goals, the crop of hamstring injuries and how the team can go one better next season. Plus, hear from manager Ian Evatt and midfielder MJ Williams after his first ever league goal.
4/13/202246 minutes, 27 seconds
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It's Impossible: draws away at Wigan and at home Portsmouth

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's draws away at local rivals Wigan and at home to Portsmouth - and if the play-off push is finally over. Plus, the latest on injuries to Dapo and Santos, and who is Bolton's designated penalty taker?
4/6/202248 minutes
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Derby Day: Wigan vs Bolton preview

Jacko, Maggie and Lucy are joined by John McGinlay to preview the derby day clash against Wigan. Plus, we follow Bolton players on international duty and Super John assesses the play-off chances.
3/30/202234 minutes, 6 seconds
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Baka the Net: a late winner at Crewe Alexandra

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bakayoko's late winner against Crewe. Plus, Ian Evatt and Elias Kachunga give their verdict on the chances of a promotion push.
3/23/202245 minutes, 27 seconds
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I’m Possible

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Plymouth, the play-off chances and Fabrice Muamba’s return to the club.
3/16/202239 minutes, 26 seconds
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Thank Bod for That

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win at Gillingham and the draw again Morecambe, mistakes in games, Dapo’s run of form and if Bolton’s promotion chances are still alive.
3/9/202256 minutes, 36 seconds
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Dons But Not Out

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's defeat to MK Dons, referees (again), what it does to promotion hopes and which Wanderers players should get contract extensions. Plus, which former player would YOU most like to meet?
3/2/202248 minutes, 49 seconds
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Goals Galore

Jacko, Maggie and Lucy are joined by former Bolton striker Tony Philliskirk to assess Bolton's 4-0 victory over AFC Wimbledon and their 3-1 win to Lincoln. Plus, as Bolton's attack flexes its muscles, Tony explains what makes a great striker.
2/23/202228 minutes, 6 seconds
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Mud Bath: A late winner at Oxford and a messy defeat at Burton

Darryl and Jacko are joined by former Bolton assistant manager Phil Brown - and Bolton superfan Lucy Inman makes her podcast debut - to discuss the win at Oxford and the defeat to Burton, team changes, pitches and half time psychology.
2/16/202253 minutes, 34 seconds
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Crikey, Charlie Dion

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko dissect the draw at Morecambe and the home win against Charlton and take stock of the developments off the pitch, as crowd trouble dominates the headlines
2/9/202251 minutes, 31 seconds
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It couldn't happen again...could it?

Jack and Maggie are joined by Ian Haslam to discuss a historic week for the Wanderers, what will make Ian Evatt smile and who's the most important of the 'Magnificent Seven' January signings?
2/2/202234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Possession or points?

Jack and Maggie are joined by former Bolton and Bury defender Joe Riley to discuss whether there's an opposition player in League One who hasn't fouled Dapo. Plus who's the loudest Keeper and why does it matter?
1/26/202234 minutes, 6 seconds
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Santos for skipper?

Jack, Maggie and Steven discuss Ricardo Santos as Bolton captain. Plus unusual things you have seen on the pitch.
1/19/202235 minutes, 43 seconds
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Another defeat: are Bolton wandering too close to the drop zone?

Jack, Maggie & Ian discuss Marlon Fossey’s hair and keeping up with the (Gethin) Jones’.
1/12/202235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Turning a corner, or taking a corner?

Jack, Maggie and Steven talk the signings of Dion Charles and Marlon Fossey, set pieces and the Rotherham defeat.
1/5/202234 minutes, 1 second
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A Covid Christmas: Bolton hit with COVID outbreak and hear more from owner Sharon Brittan

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss how the club's COVID outbreak may effect the season and how football gets through another sticky patch. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt on the situation in the camp and owner Sharon Brittan's most revealing interview yet.
12/22/202150 minutes, 51 seconds
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Away Goals: a defeat to Accrington Stanley and hear from owner Sharon Brittan

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Accrington Stanley, the lack of away goals and Ian Evatt's frustration with the fans. Plus, hear from chairman Sharon Brittan.
12/15/202154 minutes, 18 seconds
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Battered by the Cod: a defeat for Bolton at Fleetwood

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie dissect the defeat to Fleetwood, game plans and the cameo from the duck. Plus, we hear from manager Ian Evatt and ask if Dennis Politic should be recalled?
12/8/202153 minutes, 29 seconds
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Self Preservation: a draw against Cheltenham and a cup win against Fleetwood

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the draw to Cheltenham, the win against Fleetwood in the Papa John's Trophy, the January transfer window and Jack's elaborate reinvention of the penalty shoot out. Plus, hear why manager Ian Evatt is so out of breath.
12/1/202148 minutes, 16 seconds
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Depleted: a win against Doncaster and a stack of injuries

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the convincing win against Doncaster, some stand out performances, a the red card and another injury. Plus, hear Ian Evatt's take as the absences stack up and the team discuss the club's new membership scheme.
11/24/202154 minutes, 21 seconds
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Fluffed Lines: a humiliating defeat in front of the cameras at Stockport

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss a humbling night in front of the cameras at Edgeley Park, as Stockport humiliate Bolton on TV and progress in the FA Cup. Plus, hear Ian Evatt's response to a bleak night.
11/18/202143 minutes, 28 seconds
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Legends Special: Jay Jay, Big Sam, Paddy and Gethin Jones

In this special episode, the team discuss the legends charity game in aid of MND support and hear from Bolton Wanderers icons Jay Jay Okocha and Big Sam Allardyce, as well as TV presenter Paddy McGuinness. And Gethin Jones reflects on an emotional afternoon as the town and the team rallies around his family.
11/16/202125 minutes, 7 seconds
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Kevin Davies and Gethin Jones: a tie against Stockport and a look ahead to the charity match

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie take a look a the draw to Stockport in the FA Cup and hear from striker Eoin Doyle on his thirst for more goals. Plus, the team are joined by Super Kevin Davies and Gethin Jones as they prepare for the star studded charity match.
11/10/20211 hour, 14 minutes, 14 seconds
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Confidence Game: defeat at Portsmouth and a cup win at Rochdale

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Portsmouth and the cup win at Rochdale. Plus, a look ahead to the FA Cup clash with Stockport and Jacko's chance encounter with former captain Antoni Sarcevic.
11/3/202144 minutes, 53 seconds
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The Fight Back: Antoni Sarcevic's shock departure and a hard earned point against Gillingham

Darryl and Jacko chew through all the details of Antoni Sarcevic's shock departure - what could have lead to the team captain dropping two leagues and leaving for Stockport County? Plus, does the fight back against Gillingham put speculation of team discontent to bed?
10/27/202154 minutes, 15 seconds
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The Perfect Storm: a shower of goals for rivals Wigan and a wash out at Plymouth

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a rocky week for the Wanderers; as the injuries stack up, defeat and crowd trouble against rivals Wigan and a wash out on the road against Plymouth. Plus, how to find 'plan b', built up expectations and manager Ian Evatt's assessment of a 'bad week.'
10/20/202153 minutes, 15 seconds
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Expected Goals: frustration against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the frustrating defeat to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough, the 'expected goals' ratio, Doyle's place in the team and if January is really the answer. Plus, Newcastle's takeover and the parallels to Bolton.
10/12/202145 minutes, 51 seconds
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Wembley anyone? Nicky Hunt joins The Wanderer team for the week

Darryl is off this week, so Jacko and Maggie are joined by former Wanderers defender Nicky Hunt to discuss whether football academies really work, dynamic duos and what he thinks about Bolton's current form.
10/6/202139 minutes, 46 seconds
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Happy Valley: a tough loss at Sunderland and a comfortable victory at Charlton

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie pick apart a frustrating defeat to Sunderland and an emphatic victory at Charlton, the ideal midfield and Doyle's contribution. Plus, Bolton's decision to ditch gambling and we remember former Wanderer Roger Hunt, who died this week.
9/29/202153 minutes, 36 seconds
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Twenty Thousand: defeat to Rotherham and a big crowd at the Uni Bol

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Rotherham in front of twenty thousand at the Uni Bol, Afolayan's free-kick rate and injuries in the camp.
9/22/202139 minutes, 8 seconds
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Five Star Performance: five goals and three points away at Ipswich Town

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the stunning five goals at Ipswich Town, the competition at left back and the new reserves team. As well as the support shown to Kachunga and Afolayan after more abusive messages.
9/15/202145 minutes, 1 second
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Frustration Under the Floodlights: dominance and controversy against Burton Albion

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the TV stalemate against Burton Albion, THAT controversial offside and the merits of VAR in the lower leagues.
9/8/202150 minutes, 56 seconds
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A Pizza the Action: frustration at Cambridge and a comeback against Port Vale

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a frustrating afternoon at Cambridge and a comeback victory against Port Vale in the Papa John's Trophy. Plus, transfer deadline day business and a tricky September ahead.
9/1/202154 minutes, 13 seconds
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Four Thousand, Six Hundred: out to Wigan on penalties and victory against Oxford

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie are reunited to discuss the defeat to rivals Wigan on penalties and the victory against Oxford, the merits of a cup run, Afolayan great form and Delfouneso's recent struggles. Plus, a look ahead to Cambridge.
8/25/202149 minutes, 52 seconds
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Off the Mark: a draw at Wimbledon and victory at Lincoln

Jacko, Maggie and special guests John McGinlay and Ian Haslam discuss the draw at Wimbledon and victory at Lincoln, Politic and Darcy’s loan moves, playing on through injury and the importance of entertainment value.
8/18/202150 minutes, 5 seconds
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Drama at the First: a late equaliser against MK Dons and penalties beat Barnsley

As Bolton kick off the new season in dramatic fashion, Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the late equaliser against MK Dons and the penalties that beat Barnsley. Plus, Sheehan shines, trouble for Doyle and Ian Evatt's take on who should start in net.
8/11/20211 hour, 1 minute
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The League of Fallen Giants: pre-season special ft. Super John McGinlay

As Storm Evert approaches from the east, Ian Evatt prepares to storm League One. Darryl, Jack and Maggie are joined by Super John McGinlay to judge how the team are shaping up, who to pick for the starting eleven and what to expect from League One, the league of fallen giants.
8/4/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ian Evatt… In Conversation

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie sit down with the big boss, Ian Evatt, to discuss is plans for the season ahead, the mood in the camp, what makes him tick, why he got into management, his playing memories and what makes the man. Ian Evatt, as you’ve never heard him before.
7/28/202144 minutes, 22 seconds
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The Smell of the Grass

Fans are back in stadiums - and after Darryl, Jacko and Maggie saw Bolton in action for the first time together - they discuss disappointment at FC United and encouragement at Preston. And hear from manager Ian Evatt and right back Gethin Jones on how preparations are going.
7/21/202146 minutes, 34 seconds
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Bolton's Coming Home

Darryl, Jack and Maggie cast an eye over Bolton’s first pre-season friendlies, new signings and the new CEO. Plus, hear from boss Ian Evatt.
7/14/202150 minutes, 45 seconds
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Summer Sessions - David Wheater

Former Bolton skipper David Wheater relived some classic Wanderers moments, the troubles off the pitch and playing under England manager Gareth Southgate at Middlesbrough.
7/7/202153 minutes, 10 seconds
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Summer Sessions - Simon Charlton

Former Bolton defender Simon Charlton talks about signing for Bolton, the play-off final, beating Manchester United at Old Trafford and leaving the game.
6/30/20211 hour, 2 minutes, 19 seconds
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Summer Sessions - Sam Ricketts

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie catch up with former Wanderers defender Sam Ricketts on his time with the club, choosing football over showjumping, his memories of Fabrice Muamba’s collapse and playing for Wales.
6/23/202155 minutes, 57 seconds
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Summer Session - Ruth Madeley

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie catch up with Bolton actress Ruth Madeley to share her early memories of watching Bolton including knocking her Dad’s tooth out during a goal celebration.
6/16/202143 minutes, 43 seconds
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Retained, Released and Re-signed

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie hear exclusively from Ian Evatt on transfers, season tickets, players and the Euros.
6/9/202158 minutes, 9 seconds
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Summer Sessions - Dave Spikey

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko are joined by Bolton comedian Dave Spikey for the latest Summer Session - with memories of his early years watching Bolton and putting the town on the map with Phoenix Nights.
6/2/202158 minutes, 53 seconds
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Summer Sessions - Adam Le Fondre

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko catch up with Wanderer podcast favourite Adam Le Fondre as he enjoys life in Australia.
5/26/202155 minutes, 20 seconds
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Summer Sessions - Matt Gilks

The Wanderer team - Darryl, Jacko and Maggie - meet Bolton stopper Matt Gilks. Matt has been instrumental in turning Bolton’s season around and earned himself The Wanderer podcast player of the season. In the first summer session, Matt opens up about the highs and the lows, the behind the scenes work and if he’s staying on for another season in net.
5/19/20211 hour, 22 seconds
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The Promotion Party - with "Super" John McGinlay

Darryl, Jack and Maggie are joined by "Super" John McGinlay for this end of season special as Bolton bid farewell to League Two.
5/12/20211 hour, 42 minutes, 22 seconds
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The Hard Way

With Bolton destined to do it the hard way, Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss the defeat to Exeter City, missing out on promotion, the huge final game at Crawley, how to keep cool under pressure and the crowd trouble at the stadium
5/5/202144 minutes, 5 seconds
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One Nil to the Wanderers

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss another 1-0 victory away at Morecambe, Ben Jackson’s performance, the return of Antoni Sarcevic and the final push to promotion. Plus, football’s social media blackout and why Ian Evatt thinks Darryl needs to ‘get a grip’.
4/27/20211 hour, 4 minutes, 47 seconds
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Promotion, Pressure and People Power

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss the defeat to Grimsby, the win against Carline, the continued lack of goals, the return of Sarcevic, what to expect from Morecambe and the chaos of the European Super League.
4/21/20211 hour, 15 minutes, 51 seconds
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The Final Push

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss the wins against Harrogate and Salford, the final push to the end of the season, the chances of winning the league, defending the whole pitch and Marcus Maddison’s departure.
4/15/20211 hour, 27 seconds
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Bank Holiday Blues

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss the draw with Colchester and the first defeat in 14 games, away at Newport County... plus, are the team scoring too few goals and should Delfouneso be rested?
4/7/20211 hour, 53 seconds
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Run or Revolution?

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow talk about the win at Forest Green, Doyle’s increasing goal count, Delfouneso vs Maddison and if this is a run or a revolution?
3/30/202154 minutes, 47 seconds
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Oh, Franky Franky

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow reflect on the life of Bolton legend Frank Worthington and Alan Gowling shares his memories of playing alongside him. The team also discuss the win against Warsall, time wasting and whether it's ever OK to boo your own team.
3/23/20211 hour, 48 seconds
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Hello Ian

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss Ian Evatt’s admission that he’s a listener, the game against Port Vale, sub goalkeepers, substitutions and more broken records.
3/17/202154 minutes, 5 seconds
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For the 33

In an episode dedicated to the 33 Bolton fans who lost their lives at the Burnden Park disaster, Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow remember those who didn’t return, 75 years ago this week. As well as the games against Bradford and Cambridge, substitutions and how to solve a problem like Maddison.
3/10/202143 minutes, 33 seconds
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The Joy of Six

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss Bolton’s six game winning run. Plus, are Bolton fans still being too negative?
3/3/202150 minutes, 25 seconds
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The S Factor Continues

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss another two wins on the bounce, the play-off push, your reaction to King Arthur vs Doyle and how to solve a problem like Maddison.
2/24/202147 minutes, 56 seconds
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Third Time Lucky

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss two wins on the bounce, a thrilling late winner at Mansfield, another red card overturned and some new appointments behind the scenes.
2/18/202149 minutes, 5 seconds
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Morecambe Unwise

A moment of Marcus Maddiness? Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss game postponements, the point against Morecambe, the new signings and THAT red card. Plus, the transfer salary cap is back in the news and another game of Who Am I?
2/10/202148 minutes, 53 seconds
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Chances, Changes and New Faces

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss yet another postponed game, the win against Leyton Orient, missed chances, team changes and new faces.
2/3/20211 hour, 1 minute, 54 seconds
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BONUS EPISODE: In Conversation with Andrew Gartside and Ian Evatt

We go inside the club and hear from Bolton’s COO Andrew Gartside and manager Ian Evatt.
2/1/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 18 seconds
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Onions and Leaks

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss the defeat at Tranmere, some questionable decisions, the latest transfer rumours and ask are Bolton fans living in the past?
1/27/20211 hour, 13 minutes, 2 seconds
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A game of two halves

Join Darryl, Jacko and Maggie as they discuss a game of two halves against Cheltenham, the latest transfer news and pay tribute to the great Nat Lofthouse.
1/20/20211 hour, 2 minutes, 5 seconds
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Consistently Inconsistent

Darryl, Jack and Maggie unpick the frustrating draw against Exeter and the chances of the league being suspended.
1/13/202154 minutes, 1 second
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Doors Shut, Window Open

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow bring in the new year and unpick Bolton’s Christmas action, the January transfer window and the postponement of fixtures.
1/6/20211 hour, 6 minutes, 58 seconds
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Manager

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss the defeat to Tranmere, Ian Evatt’s new role as Manager, the return of Keith Hill and the January transfer window.
12/22/202051 minutes, 43 seconds
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Long Throw

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss the win at Cheltenham, how to deal with a long throw specialist, a stadium clean up, the departure of Tobias Phoenix and a not-so-secret new player.
12/16/202050 minutes, 21 seconds
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Follow the leader

Join Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow as they unpick Bolton’s 6-3 defeat to Port Vale and ask ‘where are the leaders?’ Plus, some suggestions for Bolton’s best ever crossers and another painful performance on Who Am I?
12/9/20201 hour, 1 minute, 5 seconds
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Hot Cross Baps

On the episode this week, Jack warns: Keep your claws off Santos!
12/2/202053 minutes, 13 seconds
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The S Factor

Super John McGinlay joins Darryl, Maggie and Jack to discuss recent wins for Bolton over Salford, Stevenage and Scunthorpe and the next game against Southend.
11/25/202052 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ch-Ch-Changes: Two wins for Bolton and a changing line up

Two big wins for Bolton, an impressive tattoo and a squad reshuffle.
11/18/202043 minutes, 29 seconds
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Who Needs the Cup: Bolton lose to Crewe, the goalkeeping question and community recognition

Bolton crash out of the FA Cup first round and the goalkeeping issue returns to haunt us.
11/11/202041 minutes, 45 seconds
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The Dark Days: Two wins in eleven games for Bolton

Defeat to Leyton Orient and a drab draw with Mansfield - what now for Wanderers?
11/4/202050 minutes, 50 seconds
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He's a Keeper: A draw, a win and a Twitter storm

Reaction to the last two games, plus Ian Evatt's comments on keeper Billy Crellin
10/29/202050 minutes, 25 seconds
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Broken Record: Defeat to Oldham and drama in Barrow

A poor defeat to Oldham, but signs of life as a draw is salvaged at Barrow.
10/21/202050 minutes, 18 seconds
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The Grim in Grimsby: Drab draw for Bolton and Project Big Picture

We reflect on a goalless draw against Grimsby and the radical plans for football.
10/14/202057 minutes, 6 seconds
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The Big W: Bolton get their first win

Bolton taste that sweet victory. Plus defeat in the EFL Trophy and Adam Le Fondre watch.
10/7/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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Positive Vibes Only: Keep calm and carry on

No points, no wins, no goals - when will things get better for Bolton?
9/30/202056 minutes, 48 seconds
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Keep Your Distance: Shaky defending but signs of improvement

Defeat for Bolton, with criticism of the defending, plus doubt over when fans can return.
9/23/202058 minutes, 33 seconds
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Reality Check: Bolton lose and streaming issues

We reflect on a disappointing opening day defeat, that some fans struggled to watch.
9/17/202058 minutes, 22 seconds
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Patience is a Virtue: Super John McGinlay previews the season

Final preparations for the league season, and Super John gives his thoughts.
9/9/202037 minutes, 53 seconds
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Loving the League Cup: The Evatt era starts here

A preview of Bolton's first competitive game under Ian Evatt, plus League Cup memories.
9/2/202056 minutes, 29 seconds
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Pre-Season Party: Fifteen in, results round-up and how to watch football

Marc Iles from the Bolton News joins us for a pre-season party, with the latest results.
8/26/202046 minutes, 31 seconds
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Summer Rewind, 2003/04: Nicky Hunt

Nicky Hunt joins us to look back on his debut at Old Trafford, plus relegating Leeds.
8/19/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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Stateside: Signings, Salary Cap and Bolton's Newest Fan

A whole new team, plus how the salary cap changes things and we chat to a US Wanderer.
8/12/202058 minutes, 32 seconds
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Summer Rewind, May 1995: Play-Off Hero Keith Branagan

Former keeper Keith Branagan looks back on an incredible play-off final against Reading.
8/5/202056 minutes, 56 seconds
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Bielsa and Bolton: What can we learn from Leeds United's return to the top?

We round up the latest news, plus a special focus on Leeds United, with fan Pete Allison.
7/29/202059 minutes, 6 seconds
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Summer Rewind, March 2011: Kevin Davies on FA Cup Magic

Super Kevin Davies is our guest, to travel back to the FA Cup run of 2011.
7/22/20201 hour, 5 minutes, 1 second
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Summer Rewind, May 2000: Phil Brown on Ipswich

Phil Brown joins us to look back on the madness that was Ipswich 5-3 Bolton, in May 2000.
7/15/20201 hour, 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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Signings but no Singing: Targets, Trivia and What Will it be Like on the Terraces?

Bolton close in on new signings, so we discuss the best and worst that Wanderers have had
7/9/202051 minutes, 33 seconds
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Evatt-lution: Who is the new Bolton manager?

Ian Evatt has arrived at Bolton, so we take a look at what fans can expect next season.
7/2/202043 minutes, 26 seconds
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What Next? New Manager, New League, New Ways of Watching

A strange new world for Bolton next season, but what will it look like?
6/19/202054 minutes, 15 seconds
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Down Hill - Bolton relegated and the manager is going

The pod discuss what next for Bolton after the news Keith Hill won't continue as manager.
6/13/202052 minutes, 44 seconds
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Coronavirus - Is Football Without Fans Football?

Football returned in Germany, so we chat about what, if anything, we can learn from it.
5/21/202034 minutes, 30 seconds
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Coronavirus - How to Finish the Season

We discuss a few ways to finish the season, featuring a radical suggestion from Jack.
5/11/202041 minutes, 38 seconds
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Coronavirus - What Next for Football?

As the UK lockdown continues, we discuss what happens next.
4/24/202045 minutes, 13 seconds
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Signs of Progress: Bolton Get Better and Coronavirus Latest

Improvement shown for Bolton, plus the latest on the coronavirus impact on football.
3/12/202036 minutes
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Batten Down the Hatches: Bolton Grind Out a Draw, Managing in a Crisis and Changes at the Academy

Is a point a good result? Plus, is it a crisis and what do the academy changes mean?
3/4/202037 minutes, 40 seconds
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Groundhog Day: From Ecstasy to Agony for Bolton

A cruel defeat for Bolton, an improved performance, but pressure mounts for Keith Hill.
2/27/202044 minutes, 24 seconds
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Time to Gamble: Disappointing Defeat, the Blame Game and No Tears Over Upper Tier

A difficult week for Bolton, we look back and try to find some reasons to be cheerful.
2/19/202044 minutes, 12 seconds
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Padcast: Tough Defeats, Poor Defending and Poor Production

We muddle through the two defeats this week, plus we take on a bit of roleplay.
2/13/202039 minutes, 36 seconds
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Better Days: A Win for Bolton, What Went Right

We dissect Bolton's win against Tranmere and what made it so good.
2/6/202024 minutes, 45 seconds
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Winter is Here: Bleak Weather, Bad Luck and Big Sam

A look at Tuesday's draw with Bristol Rovers, plus chat about Big Sam and Bolton Ladies.
1/29/202043 minutes, 45 seconds
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Upside Down: Defeat to Portsmouth, Discovering New Talent and Diana Ross

Another defeat, but perhaps signs of improvement - plus we talk transfer strategy.
1/23/202036 minutes, 20 seconds
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An Uphill Task: Damaging Defeats and Daring to Dream

Two tough defeats for Bolton, frustration from the manager - is survival still possible?
1/16/202040 minutes, 13 seconds
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Transfer Talk and EFL Appeal Rejected

BONUS EPISODE: No game, so a chance to discuss the latest transfer gossip.
1/9/202035 minutes, 46 seconds
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Seeing Red: One Win, Two Red Cards and Lots of Football

Welcome to 2020! We look back on the four games over Christmas, plus January sales.
1/3/202040 minutes, 55 seconds
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A Learning Curve: Slim Pickings, January Sales and Christmas Crunch Time

Bolton lose but some impressive performances, plus who's on the January wish list?
12/19/201939 minutes, 35 seconds
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Rolling On: Late Draw, Out of the Trophy and Young Guns

Another up and down week for Bolton, we try to agree on how to take it.
12/11/201943 minutes, 33 seconds
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Getting to Know...Aaron Wilbraham

BONUS EPISODE: We sit down with former striker and scorer of THAT goal, Aaron Wilbraham.
12/5/201932 minutes, 31 seconds
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Dancing on a Volcano: Bolton Get Thrashed, Red Card Shocker and EFL Points Drama

We look back on a roller coaster week for Bolton, including a thrashing at Accrington.
11/27/201943 minutes, 25 seconds
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Bolton in the Black: Late Drama, Murphy Makes Amends and A Special Surprise

Bolton get back to positive points, plus a very special guest pops in to say hello.
11/19/201937 minutes, 4 seconds
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Two Games, One Trophy: Out of One Cup, Through in Another ft. Engineer Nick

Bolton out of the FA Cup, but through in the Trophy ft. the thoughts of a special guest.
11/14/201938 minutes, 33 seconds
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Chin Up: Wanderers March On, Darryl Gets Lost and FA Cup Preview

Is this the best yet? Another win for Bolton, plus Darryl goes MIA and FA Cup chat.
11/7/201930 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Footballing Gods: They Give and They Take Away

A win, a rained off game and change is afoot - plus your Xmas wish list for Bolton.
10/30/201938 minutes, 36 seconds
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The Big W: Win for Bolton, Wild Scenes and Where is Lincoln?

A win's a win! Plus Keith Hill's tactical masterclass and geography lessons with Darryl.
10/25/201938 minutes, 58 seconds
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Getting to Know...Adam Chicksen

BONUS EPISODE: We sit down with September signing, defender Adam Chicksen
10/16/201922 minutes, 40 seconds
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Bolton on Telly: Battling v Blackpool, Blow for Bridcutt and New Kit

A hard-fought point for Bolton against Blackpool, played out on TV with shiny new kit.
10/9/201931 minutes, 17 seconds
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Getting Over the Finish Line: Fitness and Finesse

How Bolton can go the distance over 90 minutes and the cult of Keith Hill!
10/2/201933 minutes, 27 seconds
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The Triple Bounce

Bolton looking on the up, but when will they get that precious first win?
9/25/201932 minutes, 30 seconds
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'I fell in love with the place from day one' - Sharon Brittan

BONUS EPISODE: The new Bolton owner Sharon Brittan sits down for the first time with BBC Radio Manchester to talk takeover, the future and the EFL.
9/14/201913 minutes, 24 seconds
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Dave Flitcroft

BONUS EPISODE New Bolton assistant manager David Flitcroft on joining the club he loves.
9/13/201928 minutes, 48 seconds
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This is Only The Beginning: A New Era for Bolton

As the Football Ventures era begins, we reflect on the game, the gaffer and the signings
9/4/201939 minutes, 47 seconds
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DONE DEAL: Bolton has been sold to Football Ventures

After weeks of waiting, the deal has been done for Football Ventures to buy the club.
8/29/201918 minutes, 43 seconds
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EMERGENCY EPISODE: Goodbye Phil Parkinson

After the departure of manager Phil Parkinson, we reflect on the last three years
8/22/201914 minutes, 45 seconds
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EMERGENCY EPISODE: When Will Bolton Play Again?

Another Bolton game is called off, this time over welfare concerns
8/20/201934 minutes, 11 seconds
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Centre Court: Bassini's Back and the Bolton Babes

We're outside court with reaction, plus celebrating the heroics of the Bolton Babes
8/14/201935 minutes, 26 seconds
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The Twelfth Man: Bolton Fans Give Incredible Display

A defeat at Wycombe on the opening day, but that's only half the story.
8/7/201941 minutes, 43 seconds
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The Wanderer Returns!

We're back! As another season gets underway, is there a new dawn at Bolton Wanderers?
8/1/201942 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Game Is Off (Again)

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss the Chester game being called off and the wait for the Bolton takeover to be completed.
7/18/201930 minutes, 31 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Gareth Farrelly

Get to know Gareth Farrelly, the former Bolton player turned lawyer.
7/4/20191 hour, 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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Summer Sessions: Marvin Sordell

Former Bolton player Marvin Sordell reveals all about his struggles with mental health.
6/19/20191 hour, 8 minutes, 25 seconds
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The Deal is Almost Done

The gang gets back together to chat about Football Ventures, the lack of players and Rod.
6/14/201929 minutes, 30 seconds
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Summer Sessions: David Lee

Bolton academy coach and former winger David Lee looks back on his career so far.
6/12/201955 minutes, 48 seconds
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Heartbreak and Hardship: Bolton Goes Into Administration

A desperate situation at Bolton, but does administration give the club hope?
5/15/201930 minutes, 53 seconds
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Administration: End Game?

Bolton Wanderers are set to go into administration and receive a 12-point penalty next season, after the club appeared in the High Court over a £1.2m unpaid tax bill. The case on Wednesday was adjourned until 22 May to allow the club enough time to appoint an administrator.
5/8/201942 minutes, 53 seconds
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EMERGENCY EPISODE: Game Called Off (Again), Who's in Charge?

Another dismal week - who is running the show and what punishment are Bolton facing?
5/4/201937 minutes, 19 seconds
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EMERGENCY EPISODE: Players Strike, Game Called Off, What Next for Wanderers?

Things have got bad at Bolton. Players strike so game is called off. What happens next?
4/27/201929 minutes
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Down Down Deeper and Down

Bolton relegated, but will it get better? Plus we pick our Bolton Player of the Year.
4/26/201940 minutes, 22 seconds
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Bassini Bonus: Is he the Resurrection?

Reaction to takeover news, plus an interview with the man himself: Laurence Bassini.
4/18/201944 minutes, 54 seconds
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The Party's Over: No Hope, No Holds Barred

Two crushing blows for Bolton, and we look at who should stay and who should go.
4/10/201942 minutes, 7 seconds
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It's Game On: The Wanderers Waltz

Another day of High Court drama, but the GAME IS ON. Plus we try to talk about QPR.
4/4/201933 minutes, 40 seconds
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The Show Must Go On

It's mostly quiet on the Wanderers front - but a few interesting titbits to bring you.
3/28/20197 minutes, 19 seconds
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Judgement Day: Hilary the Hero in High Court

Two more weeks to seal a deal - we reflect on a day of high drama at the High Court.
3/20/201942 minutes, 51 seconds
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Silk Purse or Sow's Ear?

A win, a loss and all the takeover goss. Plus we preview the HUGE game at Wigan.
3/13/201942 minutes, 7 seconds
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The Game That Almost Never Was

What a week. The panel discuss the Millwall game and where next for Wanderers.
3/6/201942 minutes, 30 seconds
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Takeover Talk: Parky Sees Red and Points to Prove

The latest on the takeover, a look back at Leeds and how many points can Bolton get?
2/27/201944 minutes, 55 seconds
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Fact or Fiction: Tomato Talk, A Bolton Win and Dearden's Mystery

The pod talks Norwich, a Bolton team doing well and Jack sets you a challenge.
2/20/201941 minutes, 47 seconds
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A Win's a Win: Good Vibes and Bad Wi-Fi

The pod reflects on a rallying display at Birmingham and an insight into Parky's mind.
2/13/201943 minutes, 12 seconds
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Tales of a Takeover?

Rumours abound at Bolton and the pod try to pick them apart. Plus a look at Feb fixtures.
2/7/201940 minutes, 6 seconds
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Snow Joke: FA Cup and Love for Luca

The pod goes down the Luca Connell rabbit hole and we discuss potential transfers.
1/30/201947 minutes, 3 seconds
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It's Business Time: Tactics, Transfers and Trims

The team discuss West Brom, the protests and Josh Magennis' new barnet.
1/24/201936 minutes, 24 seconds
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Fans' Forum Special

The pod reflects on a Bolton fans' forum and looks ahead to the game against West Brom.
1/16/201927 minutes, 19 seconds
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Beef at Bolton: Embargoes, Embarrassment and Emptiness

Where to start? The pod looks back on an extraordinary week at Bolton Wanderers.
1/9/201940 minutes, 50 seconds
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Knocked for Six: New Year, New Players?

The panel discuss iconic games, try to ignore Hull and peek into the transfer window.
1/2/201946 minutes, 19 seconds
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White Christmas: One Win, Two Strikers, Three From Bottom

A WIN. The panel get used to talking about winning, with a brief trip down memory lane.
12/27/201843 minutes, 29 seconds
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Sacking Season: Muppets and More

The panel discuss the defeat to Leeds, plus the GIF that keeps on giving.
12/20/201842 minutes, 30 seconds
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Brexit or Bolton: Red Cards, Reading and Rivaldo

What's going on? The panel pick over the cruel defeat at Norwich and argue about Leeds.
12/12/201838 minutes, 23 seconds
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Never Boring

The gang are joined by Marc Iles to look back over a dramatic week for Bolton.
12/5/201837 minutes, 36 seconds
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Treadmill of Misery: Goal of the Month and Sad Statistics

The panel look back on two disappointing results and try to find some positives (a goal).
11/29/201846 minutes, 23 seconds
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A Clean Slate: Resting, Rebellion and A Tribute to Parkin'

We're back, fully rested, to look ahead to a trip to Millwall for Bolton. Get involved!
11/22/201846 minutes, 47 seconds
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International Brakes: Bolton's Bad Run, Big Sam and Breakfast

After another defeat, the panel chat about what can be done to turn this ship around.
11/14/201843 minutes, 52 seconds
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Welcome to The Wanderer

Bolton Wanderers banter with Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and panel.
11/14/201829 seconds