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Down The Dog

S2 EP18: Alastair Campbell

Down The Dog

Keep It Light Media / Feral Television

Football, Sports, Comedy

4.7 • 791 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

This week Jon Richardson & Matt Forde invite Alastair Campbell on to the podcast to discuss how he’s embarrassed himself at his last two weddings playing 5-a side and why he’s stopped hurling abuse at players after an embarrassing incident in the stands. Elsewhere Alastair comes up with two new Sh*teater chants, Matt gets in a jibe about Alastair's business model AND find out what special outfit Jon Richardson wore for the interview.  Send us any new format ideas or correspondence to: hello@cpfpl.com or tweet us @Comediansfpl.  Follow the podcast on Twitter (@comediansfpl),  Instagram (ComediansplayingFPL) and Facebook (@comediansfpl) Share, subscribe, AND PLEASE REVIEW! For Extra Bonus content including extra episodes of this podcast please subscribe at Anotherslice.com/cpfpl  Join our FPL Fan League here: fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/4r6j9k… League Code: 4r6j9k AND Listeners can get 20% off everything on Kirkstall Brewary’s online shop with the code CPFPL20. Visit the website - kirkstallbrewery.com and click on Shop.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the comedians playing Fantasy Premier League, podcast with me, John Richardson.

0:09.7

And me, Matt Ford, the big question is, can I pull it back to 5-4 this weekend and make it the narrowest lead for John in the history of the show?

0:19.1

In a few weeks' time, could I pull ahead?

0:22.5

Well, that's exactly.

0:23.1

You've literally never been ahead since we started playing fantasy football together.

0:27.8

I confidently predict it will happen this season.

0:31.5

At some point, you will take the lead this season.

0:33.9

I think you can feel it.

0:34.9

I think you can feel that this is a different contest.

0:37.5

Yeah, you're a lot better now.

0:39.7

It's, you know, it's 5-3 is exciting.

0:42.6

It pushes, you know, I like to be pushed.

0:44.7

I like to get the best out of myself.

0:47.0

And, you know, that's a complete lie.

0:49.5

I hope you capitulate and I hope I can take my foot off the gas.

0:52.0

Yes, plenty to talk about John. And as well as that, today we're going to be joined by former spin doctor and podcaster in chief,

0:59.5

Alistair Campbell.

1:05.9

We are delighted to be joined by the former director of communications and strategy at number 10

1:12.2

Downing Street, Burnley fan, Alistair Campbell.

1:14.6

Alistair, welcome to the show.

1:16.2

Do you play Fantasy Premier League?

1:18.9

No.

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