Kirsty Wark, Cillian Sheridan and Andy Bollen
Off the Ball Podcast
BBC
4.6 • 606 Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2026
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
The most petty and ill informed podcast in the world! Scotland's Comedy Objects, Transfer Window, Snow XI, America and the World Cup with Kirsty Wark, Cillian Sheridan and Andy Bollen joining Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan.
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| 0:07.1 | The Traitors Uncloaked is the only place you'll see players react as they find out who's been deceiving them. |
| 0:12.6 | That is brilliant. |
| 0:14.9 | It's the only place for official behind the scenes deep dives into the latest plot twists. |
| 0:19.3 | And it's the only place where we chat to famous fans and players from series gone by. |
| 0:23.8 | I wouldn't want to be a traitor. |
| 0:25.3 | Oh, that's what a traitor would say. |
| 0:28.4 | The traitors uncloked, the official visualised companion podcast with me, Ed Gamble. |
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| 0:37.0 | Greetings! |
| 0:37.8 | Welcome to another edition of the Off the Ball podcast with Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan. |
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| 0:51.7 | Paperback writer! |
| 2:17.9 | Paperback writer! Paperback writer! Yes, the mock tops there in Paperback writer. We could have come up with a better song, a song. About saying that, that's amaze the Beatles have been on the radio for years. We never get a full song there. Aye. So, brilliant. Andy, welcome to the show,. How are you doing, all right? We're just going to let you settle in you now. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. Let's go back. Because the last time we had you on board, you were punting your Oasis book. Now, that couldn't have landed better in terms of how things have gone. Ten years in the meeting as well. Was it? Ridiculous. I had to keep on rejecting it. Then suddenly I was flavour of the month for about three weeks. It was great. I went about daft. Did they okay then? I did well, I haven't seen any big figures yet. No. Alison, who's the sort of boss, Alison Ray. Yes, Alison Ray. Alison was really thumbs up thrilled up and all that so he's like you can read between the lines but right aye and the Billy Conley thing we're talking about with the book yeah I'm just going to jump in right because it was amazing you've said to you things that are already in it in the front cover with the big banana boots. Oh, right. That was the image of it. So give us your take on that before Gavin, I'd maybe text Gavin and ask him. Are there only one pair of these banana boots? I think there's more than that, I'm sure, I'm sure they had somewhere because you had to go out on the road member and they'd be getting rattled about. And the ones that I saw in the People's Palace was it? |
| 2:22.3 | Years ago, whenever they were there, they looked pretty new. |
| 2:27.0 | Yeah, I didn't feel like... |
| 2:27.9 | See, there's a good, I knew a wee replica story rattling about in my nut. |
| 2:31.8 | I read last week, Stuart, quite interesting. |
| 2:34.6 | That at auction, the ball, you think, |
| 2:37.8 | oh, this is tasty, the ball that Scott McTominy |
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