Euro 2024 Special - David James, Vicki Sparks, Pat Nevin and Henning Wehn
Fighting Talk
BBC
4.6 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2024
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Rick Edwards is joined by former England international goalkeeper David James, BBC commentator Vicki Sparks, former Scotland international Pat Nevin, and comedian Henning Wehn as they fight for punditry points in our Euro 2024 special.
In the final round, the top two points scorers go head-to-head in 'Defend the Indefensible' where they must both defend a statement however ludicrous or distasteful for twenty seconds. There can only be one winner!
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Joe Wilkinson and I've managed to force Patrick Bamford to come on a |
| 0:05.4 | podcast of me and he's going to slowly fall in love with me. Do you go to the tip? |
| 0:09.2 | Believe we're not, yeah, I do. Do you go to the supermarket? No. You know when all the shirts started getting |
| 0:15.5 | tie on the players and they started selling them like that to the general public? |
| 0:20.1 | Yeah yeah and everyone looked like sausages. |
| 0:23.0 | My mate's a footballer with me, Patrick Bamford and Joe Wilkinson. |
| 0:27.0 | Listen on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:30.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:36.0 | The ere legendes einville, |
| 0:38.0 | Musmit Legenden Kampfen. |
| 0:40.0 | I'm Rick Edwards, and this is fighting talk. Got a little laugh in the German. |
| 0:55.0 | Hello and welcome to our Euro special being recorded at an undisclosed time in an undisclosed location. |
| 1:01.0 | No idea when it's going to go out so here is a |
| 1:03.2 | selection of handy phrases to cover off every eventuality. The Germans have got the |
| 1:07.6 | job done. England are really missing the steadying influence of Jordan |
| 1:10.7 | Henderson here. A valiant effort from Scotland but ultimately it's not |
| 1:13.7 | enough. It's refreshing to see VAR working properly or another game ruined by VAR. |
| 1:19.4 | So who have we gathered together for this showpiece event? An English woman, a Scotsman and a German. |
| 1:26.0 | Sounds like the start of a joke. And in this case, the entirety of the rest of the show is the punchline. |
| 1:30.8 | Making her third appearance under her third different host, part of the |
| 1:33.9 | BBC team out in Germany this summer, you'll hear her commentary on BBC Tele, |
| 1:37.5 | boo and 5 Live Yay! Vicky Sparks is here. Hello Vicky, |
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