Off the Ball

Off the Ball

Scottish football gets a kicking from BBC Radio Scotland’s Off the Ball, presented by Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan. The long-running irreverent programme is broadcast on Saturdays at lunch-time and there is a Sunday Supplement too, ensuring a weekend full of laughter. Get the best of both in this weekly podcast.

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Recent episodes (4)

  • 11 May 13 - Hairdryers, diving and classical XI

    Sun, 12 May 13

    Duration:
    41 mins

    Available:
    24 days remaining

    Pat Nevin stands in for Stuart Cosgrove alongside Tam Cowan and are joined by Danny Grainger and Gerry Britain. Topics include 'hairdryer treatment', diving and the team of the week is the classical music XI.

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  • JLS, Relegation and Wine

    Sun, 5 May 13

    Duration:
    44 mins

    Available:
    17 days remaining

    Stuart and Tam are joined by Beverley Lyons and Hugh MacDonald, the Posh and Becks of Scottish journalism, as they discuss relegation, JLS and the Team of the Week is the Wine XI. Bottoms up!

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  • 28 April Player of the year awards

    Sun, 28 Apr 13

    Duration:
    38 mins

    Available:
    10 days remaining

    Dundee United midfielder John Rankin and music journalist Billy Sloan were Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan's guests in the Off the Ball studio at Glasgow's Pacific Quay on Saturday 27 April. The topics up for discussion were the nominations for the PFA player of the year awards, alcohol at football grounds and clubs moving towns. The Team of the Week was the Steakhouse XI.

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  • 20 April Fantasists and Swearing

    Sun, 21 Apr 13

    Duration:
    43 mins

    Available:
    3 days remaining

    Stuart and Tam are joined by Stevie Hammill and James McPake. The gang discussed Charles Green, fantasists and swearing in football.

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