TFTM Gold: The Keane Odyssey - Part 3
Top Flight Time Machine
Andy Dawson & Sam Delaney
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🗓️ 17 July 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Roy's managerial career begins at Sunderland - he gets a swivel chair and moves into nearby student digs. His nemesis also reappears and he grapples with a player in his office.
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| 0:00.0 | Here we go. Here we go. |
| 0:05.0 | We go. |
| 0:08.0 | Here we go. Here we go. Here we go. Here we go. This is it. This is top flight time machine. |
| 0:16.0 | My name is Andy Dawson. |
| 0:17.0 | My name is Sam Delaney. |
| 0:18.0 | And welcome to this, the third part of our deep dive in the Roy Keynes 2014 autobiography called |
| 0:26.7 | the second half which he wrote in conjunction with the famous Irish writer |
| 0:30.5 | Roddy Doyle and I think I can imagine that the creative process would just be keen sitting in a probably a rocking chair |
| 0:39.2 | Just rocking backwards and forwards and just spouting bile and |
| 0:44.4 | anecdotes or already doiled |
| 0:46.6 | fucking feverishly types of all the |
| 0:48.4 | some of it like the actual pros so to be in the book some of it is literally like |
| 0:57.6 | Roddy Doyle at times writes it quite nicely and at other times it just feels |
| 1:02.2 | like these are just the straight |
| 1:03.5 | transcriptions transcribe the ravings of Roy King. |
| 1:06.4 | Someone else has just typed out and they put it straight into the book. |
| 1:09.1 | Roy Morris Keene. Those are my favorite bits yeah right so we left him he just retired from |
| 1:18.6 | plane after a few months at Celtic where he'd been on the bus with John Hartson who'd been eating |
| 1:24.9 | McCoy's and drinking panda pops. |
| 1:27.4 | He ended with an anecdote about someone he used to know when he was 14 who preferred to go out |
| 1:32.2 | and he skateboard instead of train to be a |
| 1:34.6 | footballer and you can stick your skateboard was where we left it. After Celtic |
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