Play on: How football returned to Ukraine
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3.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 November 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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This weekend we're bringing you a documentary special from Times Radio's sister station, talkSPORT.
British-Ukrainian journalist and reporter Andrew Todos looks at how football in Ukraine has found its feet again, even as the war continues. Featuring Ukrainian icons Andriy Shevchenko, Sergei Rebrov and Oleksandr Zinchenko.
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| 0:46.4 | Feel good travel. Hello, it's stories of our times. I'm James Shields and this weekend we've got a couple of |
| 1:02.1 | extra episodes for you. |
| 1:04.0 | Today's episode is a new documentary special from Times Radio's sister station, Talk Sport. |
| 1:10.0 | More about that in just a moment. |
| 1:12.0 | And on Sunday tomorrow we'll have the latest |
| 1:15.0 | episode of inside the newsroom. It's the new weekend feature that we've been making |
| 1:19.6 | for a couple of months now just for time subscribers taking you behind the scenes here |
| 1:24.7 | at The Times and the Sunday Times. In tomorrow's episode one of our producers |
| 1:29.6 | Olivia Case speaks to the Sunday Times new restaurant critic Charlotte Ivers. |
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