Episodes

  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Asif Kapadia (Part 1)

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Asif Kapadia (Part 1)
    Dec 23 2024
    Oscar winning director Asif Kapadia is famous for his compelling documentaries 'Senna', 'Amy' and 'Diego Maradona'. His latest film, the profoundly affecting '2073' starring Samantha Morton, is a genre-defying warning about our political future. On Life Goals he explains to Theo Delaney the crucial role football and Liverpool FC play in his life with selected scorers including Dalglish, Salah, and the man with whom he's played football in the garden, Maradona.

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    http://film-directory.britishcouncil.org/2073

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    43 mins
  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Anand Menon

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Anand Menon
    Dec 16 2024
    Theo Delaney’s guest is public intellectual Anad Menon public intellectual Anand Menon professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at Kings College London and head of the UK In A Changing Europe think tank. A lifelong, passionate Leeds fan he chooses goals from Lorimer, Viduka, Klich and more with evocative, contemporaneous music to heighten the keenly felt emotion.

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    https://ukandeu.ac.uk/author-profile/anand-menon/

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Michael Crick

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Michael Crick
    Dec 9 2024
    Its said that the most feared five words in politics are: Michael Crick is in reception. Now the brilliant and relentless political journalist, broadcaster and author joins Theo Delaney and demonstrates that he is just as obsessive about football as he is politics. A committed and prominent Manchester United supporter - he started the campaign that thwarted Rupert Murdoch's bid for the club in 1999 - his chosen scorers include Best, Beckham and Giggs.

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    https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Michael-Crick/author/B001HCVJ8M?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1733596570&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Matt Nelson

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Matt Nelson
    Nov 25 2024
    Theo Delaney welcomes Matt Nelson to relive the goals of his life. The Burnley fan is the lead singer of the Milltown Brothers who tasted stardom in the 90s before being dropped by their record label. Unbowed, Matt reinvented himself in the film buisness and now his production company Space is among the most succesful in the north of England. Meanwhile, the Milltown Brothers are back, making albums and touring. Among the chosen scorers are David Eyres, Emannuel Benson and Matt's son Kitt Nelson who plays for Preston North End.

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    https://milltownbrothers.wordpress.com/

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Hannah Kumari

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Hannah Kumari
    Nov 18 2024

    Theo Delaney is joined by writer/director Hannah Kumari whose play 'Eng-er-land', based on her formative years as a mixed heritage football fan in the 90s, has been greeted rapturously up and down the country. A huge Coventry City fan, she combines her creative work with her role as Fans for Diversity Campaign Manager at the Football Supporters Association. Among her chosen scorers are Darren Huckerby, Fernando Torres and Hadji Wright and there are three unforgettable Wembley games from the last couple of years.

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    https://hannahkumari.com/

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Dan Haggis

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Dan Haggis
    Nov 11 2024
    The Wombats have sold over a million albums and achieved over 2.5 billion streams since they first wowed audiences 20 years ago. With eagerly awaited new album ‘Oh! The Ocean' out In February and a UK/Europe arena tour to follow in March, founding member and Everton devotee Dan Haggis joins @theodelaney on Life goals with Big Duncan Ferguson, Barry Horne and Tim Howard(!) among his chosen scorers. The Killers, Radiohead and Neil Young feature on the intriguing music list.

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    https://thewombats.ffm.to/bloodonthehospitalfloor

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Giles Smith

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Giles Smith
    Nov 4 2024
    Theo Delaney is joined by columnist and author Giles Smith who writes brilliantly on the twin obsessions he shares with Life Goals: football and music. His latest book, the critically accalimed 'My My Abba Through The Ages', is the definitive text on the Swedish susperstars. A long time Chelsea season ticket holder his chosen scorers include Kenny Swain, John Spencer and Gianfranco Zola.

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    https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/My-My!/Giles-Smith/9781398529724

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Harry Ritchie

    Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Harry Ritchie
    Oct 28 2024
    Writer Harry Ritchie joins Theo Delaney to relive the goals of his life. The journalist and author of six books, numerous newspaper articles and book reviews is a lifelong fan of Raith Rovers and also a huge music fan so the goal and record slections are authorative and emotionally resonant.

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    https://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-links
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    1 hr and 19 mins