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Fans Del Bussey and Tony Wilkins are buzzing about City’s recent form. They join Geoff Twentyman to discuss the upturn at Ashton Gate: Alex Scott, Sam Bell and that Manchester City FA Cup match are all on the menu.
In an open and frank conversation with Geoff Twentyman they discuss the pressures of the transfer window, the frustration of the Morecambe game and being an eternal optimist.
Geoff meets the City legend who scored the goal that clinched City’s promotion in 1976. They discuss Clive’s career with City, those promotion celebrations and what moment in City’s history does he class as one of the biggest regrets in his career?
Geoff Twentyman hears about the community group using football to help mental health. Plus where do Gasheads Paul Colley and Lee Morgan think Rovers will end up this season? Promotion, Play Offs or Mid-Table?
Geoff Twentyman meets City and Scotland striker Abi Harrison discussing their season so far, the growth of the women’s game and should all pitches have undersoil heating? Plus City fans discuss the future of Antoine Semenyo – will he stay or go?
We’re inside the barber shop with the Bristol Rovers players and staff as they show their support for Nick Anderton, by having their hair shaved off. Plus Geoff gets an update from Andy Downie on the money raised for Nick…and it’s a phenomenal amount of money!
With Richard leaving Bristol City to take up his role as Chief Executive of the ECB, he talks with Geoff Twentyman about balancing the books, transfers and the ambition of the club.
Gasheads Ian Williams and Shay Brennan discuss Rovers’ form with Geoff Twentyman. Goals at both ends of the pitch – and that mouth watering front line! Plus a look ahead to the players and staff at Bristol Rovers shaving their heads in support of Nick Anderton, as he continues his battle with a rare form of bone cancer.
Bristol City fans Nigel Whittle, Ellie Jones and Joe Folker join Geoff Twentyman to discuss what’s going on at Ashton Gate. The feel good start to the season seems like a long time ago – so what’s happened? Is it City’s style, the formation and what do they need in the January transfer window?
Geoff Twentyman is joined by BBC Radio Bristol commentators Richard Hoskin and Ed Hadwin for a preview of Rovers’ next 12 months. Find out who the guys think will be coming and going – in particular the future of striker Aaron Collins.
Geoff Twentyman is joined by BBC Radio Bristol commentators Richard Hoskin and Ed Hadwin for a preview of City’s next 12 months. Will Antoine Semenyo or Alex Scott leave – or maybe both? What do City need to push up the table and why wouldn’t Richard ask Geoff to present from the Chelsea Flower Show?
Join Geoff Twentyman for a special mix of unheard bits from the season so far. He’s got former Rovers player and manager Ian Holloway, striker Aaron Collins talks about the life of a modern day footballer and gas heads Lucy Ford and Adrian Coles give their new year transfer targets.
Join Geoff Twentyman for a special mix of unheard bits from the season so far. He’s got club legend Brian Tinnion talking Gazza, Kal Naismith on why the dressing room at Ashton Gate is so special and fans Del Bussey, Rob Blamey and Lee Poole give their mid-season review.
The Rovers defender gives Geoff Twentyman an update on his treatment. The 26 year old has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. Surgery successfully removed the tumour but he's now having chemo after tests showed the cancer was more aggressive than first thought. Geoff and Nick discuss his progress, the future and the amazing support he’s been receiving from you
Geoff meets Talk Club Co-Founder Ben Akers and Bristol actor (and huge City fan) Joe Sims to discuss mental fitness. Ben started the club after he lost his childhood friend to suicide. Talk Club is aimed at helping men talk about their mental health and listen to each other. They meet at Ashton Gate every Wednesday evening from 7.30 and is supported by the Bristol City Foundation.
As we reach mid-season what better time to assess the campaign so far. So Geoff catches up with two Gas Heads Lucy Ford and Adrian Coles. Up for debate the current squad, consistency and what is Adrian planning to do this season that he’s never done before?
With City’s season about to resume after the World Cup break Geoff talks with Matty James. They discuss the effect of the mid-season break on the family and the squad, working with the exciting group of young players at Ashton Gate and growing up at Manchester United with Gary Neville, Rio Ferdinand and Wayne Rooney.
Geoff catches up with the Bristol Rovers Community Trust Chief Executive Adam Tutton and Charlotte Churchill – the driving force behind Operation Christmas Hamper. This incredible project looks to help families in need this festive season. Find out how you can get involved and help give someone a wonderful Christmas!
Geoff chats with Bristol City’s recently-appointed Technical Director Brian Tinnion. He’s done virtually everything at Ashton Gate: as a player he sits in the top 5 all-time appearances and as Academy Director is responsible for the rise of a lot of the first team squad. Find out how he signed Alex Scott and why he thinks Lefties are Besties.
Rovers striker Aaron Collins talks with Geoff about his time so far at the Mem. Since joining in the summer of 2021 he’s become a fans favourite. They discuss life inside the changing room, Joe Barton and the celebrations on the last day of last season.
With City on a World Cup break until the 10th December, Geoff and three City fans Del Bussey, Rob Blamey and Lee Poole assess the season so far. They discuss their perfect starting eleven, City's financial situation and how close are they to reaching the Premier League?
Geoff talks with former teammate and Rovers legend Ian Holloway. This is a must listen for any football fan, we have what it’s like to be on the receiving end of the Sir Alex Fergusson hairdryer treatment, advice from Arsène Wegner and the problems football has mental health. Plus some amazing memories of life in the blue and white quarters.
This season marks the 25th Anniversary of City’s promotion to the second tier of English football. The 1997-98 season was an exciting title race between City and Watford. Geoff Twentyman has been at the Gate with some of the players to reminisce.
Geoff is joined by Nick Anderton in his first interview since his cancer diagnosis, he sat down with Geoff to talk about the shock, the future and the love from the Rovers fans.
Geoff is joined by City's centre back Kal Naismith, since he joined this summer he's played a big part in City’s feel-good start to the season. Plus a review of the season so far.