In Conversation Dan Biggar
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4.6 • 961 Ratings
🗓️ 25 September 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Dan Biggar chats with Gareth Rhys Owen about the pressures of playing fly-half for Wales, the player strike threat of 2023 and his often detached relationship with Warren Gatland.
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| 0:00.0 | They were the toy of the late 90s. |
| 0:03.0 | Furry, lovable and cute, but what if those furbies had a secret? |
| 0:08.0 | Rumors swirled that these creatures were the cover for something much much much darker? |
| 0:13.0 | So they got banned. |
| 0:15.0 | They felt Burby had the capacity to listen to children. |
| 0:18.0 | In the new series of Joam McNally investigates, |
| 0:20.0 | I'm going to ask, were these little guys spies the whole thing is crazy to my |
| 0:26.1 | McNaddy investigates did Furby spy on us listen on BBC sounds |
| 0:32.0 | you're listening to BBC Sounds. |
| 0:35.0 | Hi everybody, Garathrisoin here. |
| 0:38.0 | This is the latest episode in our new regular feature which is in conversation with. And this one is with Dan Bigger. The former |
| 0:46.5 | Wales Fly hearth just released his autobiography for bigger picture and he has plenty to say. Here's me, we're Dan Bigger. Hello, hello, can you hear me Dan? I've you mate, how are you? Not bad, mate, no |
| 1:14.6 | bother you? I'm all right, not too bad. Been a busy couple of days, but all good. |
| 1:20.0 | How many hits do you do to promote a book these days? |
| 1:22.5 | Where do we go? We were in, did Sky Sports News, I TV, |
| 1:26.9 | we're in Abbicavani on Monday, North Wales yesterday and Salfordia today this morning and then a couple of bits down in South Wales next week so |
| 1:35.8 | busy busy couple of days I was chatting to a publisher from another not not yours |
| 1:40.4 | Macmillan yeah that's it yeah and he assured me that this actually makes a difference |
| 1:45.7 | because I know I know of other rugby players who have been very reticent to go on the tour and |
| 1:50.0 | they've blamed that directly for the lack of sales. |
| 1:52.6 | So I think, you know, it's for the greater good. |
| 1:56.3 | Well, my grands bought about 20 copies, so I'm at least at least there's 20 copies sold anyway, |
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