Episode 291 — Part 2

Distant Pod is a weekly celebration of sport, strange clips, forgotten documentaries, great books, and the occasional baffling decision. Hosted by Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero, it’s equal parts sporting joy, cultural curiosity, and absolute nonsense.

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🎧 PART 2 — Documentary & Book

Mike Documentary: Kenny Dalglish

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Elis Book: The Escape — Pippa York & David Walsh

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Episode 291 — Part 1

Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero bring you the best (and worst) of sport, culture, and internet oddities. Expect classic clips, documentaries, books, bizarre moments, and plenty of total nonsense along the way.

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🎧 PART 1 — Clips

Mike: Jess Li and guest on silks

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Elis: Bellamy loves Christmas

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Steff: Steph Curry

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Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.

We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny bits.

If you’re new to the pod, these are a perfect way to dip your toe in and then dive back into the full episodes from our early days.

This is from 227: Pampas Grass & Badminton

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Episode 290: I Hate Your Music (Pt 2)

Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero return with another week of classic clips, documentaries, books, and total nonsense.

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🎧 PART 2 — Docs & Books

Steff Documentary: Man On Wire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWHZLRmu1ts

Mike Book: Arwyr Chwaraeon Cymru — James Stafford

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Episode 290: I Hate Your Music (Pt 1)

Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero return with another week of classic clips, documentaries, books, and total nonsense.

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🎧 PART 1 — Clips

Mike: The remarkable Syd Scroggie, 1971

https://youtu.be/5WM5nVAp0cM

Elis: Classic Welsby

https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1995387445240860777?s=46&t=neS5hOG2rnBndx5FBpAv6g

Steff: Why wouldn’t they?

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Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.

We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny bits.

If you’re new to the pod, these are a perfect way to dip your toe in and then dive back into the full episodes from our early days.

Joe Marler from Celebrity Traitors was on the pod this year - Here’s Part 1 and Part 2

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-socially-distant-sports-bar/id1503926981?i=1000700606694

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-socially-distant-sports-bar/id1503926981?i=1000700607056

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We’re coming to London and we REALLY want to see you there — it’s our biggest push of the year.

Grab your seats before they're gone: distantpod.com/live

🎧 THIS WEEK’S SHOW — Episode 289: Snoring (Pt 2)

Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero (What Else Does He Do??) are back with another week of classic clips, documentaries, books, and total nonsense.

Elis Documentary

👉 How To Win The Ashes

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Steff Book: Touching The Void — Joe Simpson

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Mike: Colorado State Boise State Referee

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Elis: 1969 Soviet gym

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Steff: Up the Tics

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