Taylor Ferguson and Mhairi Black with Stuart and Tam

Off the Ball Podcast

BBC

Sports

4.6 • 606 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

The most petty and ill informed podcast in the world! What's it like to cut Billy Connolly's hair? How eating a sneaky KitKat in Westminster created some viral confusion and can you do better than Jose Quitongo for the Fireman XI team of the week. Tales from the chair; Politics, acting and comedy; Fireman XI and Terracing Teaser. Taylor Ferguson and Mhairi Black with Stuart and Tam.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, podcasts.
0:07.4	Hello, I'm Angela Scanlan, and I want to tell you about a brand new podcast,
0:11.8	The Apprentice Unfinished Business.
0:13.9	You're fired.
0:15.1	Each week straight after Lord Sugar's famous pointy finger has done its thing,
0:18.9	I'll be joined by the fired candidates, and there'll be special guests along for the ride.
0:23.1	You have the idea, you have the energy,
0:25.2	you need the money to get going.
0:27.2	I do think this is the hardest show on TV.
0:29.8	The Apprentice Unfinished Business.
0:32.1	Watch an eye player, listen on BBC Sounds.
0:36.2	Greetings!
0:37.0	Welcome to another edition of the Off the Ball podcast with Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan.
0:42.3	For full terms and conditions of use, please go to the website, BBC.com.
0:46.4	Dot-Uk slash Off the Ball and follow the links to the podcast page.
0:51.4	Let the sunshine.
1:01.0	Oh, let it turn. let the sunshine in time for which musical?
1:04.8	Here.
1:05.5	Here, exactly.
1:06.5	That was the connection, absolutely.
1:08.8	Here it was indeed.
1:11.7	And we... Taylor, you're very welcome to the show.
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