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In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond2025 NFC Offseason BreakdownThis episode we shift out focus to the NFC, and we're giving you a complete breakdown of all the big, fantasy relevant moves from the 2025 off season, discussing every team in the conference, and giving you our takes on the fantasy football implications for the upcoming season!NFC North - 00:45Chicago Bears - 00:50Detroit Lions - 02:53Green Bay Packers - 03:28Minnesota Vikings - 05:28NFC East - 07:25Dallas Cowboys - 07:29New York Giants - 10:35Philadelphia Eagles - 12:40Washington...2025-07-2431 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond2025 AFC Offseason BreakdownWe're back, and we're giving you a comprehensive breakdown of all the big, fantasy relevant acquisitions and trades from the 2025 off season so far! Starting with the AFC, we'll be discussing the movers and shakers from every team in the conference, and giving you our takes on the fantasy football implications for the upcoming season!AFC North - 04:40Baltimore Ravens - 04:40Cincinnati Bengals - 05:45Cleveland Browns - 08:43Pittsburgh Steelers - 14:12AFC East - 17:57Buffalo Bills - 18:00Miami Dolphins - 23:55...2025-07-2149 minCocktail NationCocktail NationLounging Bachelor Pad Spy part 2This week Part two of our Lounging Bachelor Pad Spy shows as we head into the apartment of a Spy during a mission overseas. To get the information he needs seduction maybe required. www.cocktailnation.net   John Barry–Tanakas World George Martin–The Bitter End You Can’t Do That Robert Short–Going Solo Pepper Greenwald–Morocco Hugo Montenegro–Thunderball Dan Stein–Mr. Cool Alex Khaskin–Bond the Spy John Barry–A Man Alone Dave Loew–No Time To Die Gert Wilden–Gaslightmood Robert Sharples–Public...2025-04-281h 00In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond2025 NFL Draft Preview - NFL Fantasy Football 2025We're back with a fully loaded 2025 NFL Draft preview, looking at all the top (offensive) prospects you need to know coming into the draft, assessing where we think they'll land, and if they will be valuable in fantasy football this upcoming season! Intro - 00:002025 NFL Draft Preview - 00:40Wide Receivers - 04:55Travis Hunter - 04:55McMillan, Golden, Burden III, Egbuka, Higgins - 09:25Other Notable WRs - 11:37Running Backs - 13:56Ashton Jeanty - 14:00Omarion Hampton - 16:50Henderson, Judkins - 17:48...2025-04-2441 minPitchside Perspective PodcastPitchside Perspective PodcastS2 Episode 23 - Getting Skouted ft. Febian BrandyThis week we’re joined by Febian Brandy, a former Manchester United academy standout who developed alongside some of the biggest names in the game. A talented young striker, he represented England at youth level and learned under the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson during one of United’s most dominant eras before carving out a career across England and abroad. But football isn’t just about talent—it’s about opportunity. Now, Febian is on a mission to help the next generation get the chances they deserve through Skouted, a platform revolutionizing the way players connect with scouts and clubs. In...2025-02-2157 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond3rd Annual ITPATP Honors - NFL Fantasy Football 2024The most prestigious day of the NFL season is upon us. That's right... its the 3rd Annual ITPATP Honours (The Itpatpys)! We officially round out the '24/'25 season by handing out our end of season awards, such as Fantasy MVP, Draft Value, and the Biggest Bust! Plus, as always, we keep ourselves accountable by revisiting all of our big, bold predictions from the start of the season!Intro - 00:00Playoff Brackets - 01:30Playoff Reactions - 02:352024 Pre-Season Prediction Results - 12:00Superbowl Predictions - 12:20Bold Predictions - 13:322025-02-0755 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond2024 Playoff Brackets & Projection Beaters Results! - 2024 NFL Fantasy FootballThe regular season is officially over, and with that, so is the fantasy football season. What a year it has been! In this jam packed episode we look at the top 10 players at each position in fantasy football in 2024, talk coaching firings, the NFL Draft order, and the MVP discussion, while also giving you our playoff brackets, and assessing all of our projection beaters on the season!Intro - 00:00Week 18 Debrief - 02:252025 NFL Draft Order - 14:45Impressive Team on the Season - 19:50'Not Buying It' Playoff Team - 22:002025-01-111h 11In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondWeek 18: Championship Week for Morons - NFL Fantasy Football 2024After our little festive break we're back! And were recapping all the important results and fantasy performances that occurred in weeks 16 & 17, while also looking forward to the most pointless week in fantasy football: week 18! Where we are still giving you a bunch of projection beaters and game tiers to round out the 2024 NFL regular season.Intro - 00:00Week 16 & 17 Debrief/Playoff Picture - 01:40Impressive Victories - 12:40'Not Buying It' Wins - 15:40Worst Team in the League - 16:37Best Players in Week 16 & 17 - 17:38NFL Fantasy 2025 Mock Draft...2025-01-0447 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond'Twas the In the Pocket, Across the Pond Before Christmas - NFL Fantasy Football 2024It's the 3rd annual In the Pocket, Across the Pond Holiday Special! And in our usual yuletide spirit, we take a festive look at the previous weeks games, play some fantasy football secret Santa, and arrange each of our Christmas Trees of Projection Beaters for week 16!Intro - 00:00Christmas Past (Week 15 Debrief) - 02:43Impressive Victory - 20:31'Not Buying It' Win - 21:05Worst Team in the League - 21:55Nice List (Best Players in Week 15) - 24:10Naughty List (Worst Players in Week 15) - 28:08Lumps of...2024-12-191h 05In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondPLAYOFFS!? - NFL Fantasy Football 2024The fantasy football playoffs are upon us, we certainly hope you and your team made it in! This week on the podcast we discuss all the impactful performances that helped get you into the playoffs, or eliminated you from them! We also assess the NFL playoff picture, highlighting the teams we feel have a chance to sneak in, and give you our projection beaters for week 15 in the NFL!Intro - 00:00Week 14 Debrief - 01:00Impressive Victory - 21:31'Not Buying It' Win - 22:38Worst Team in the League - 23:112024-12-121h 02In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondHigh Scores & 49er Injury Woes - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWe look ahead to week 14.2024-12-051h 00In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondWide Receiver Depression & Why NFL Kicking is Stupid - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Who is worse: Fantasy Football Wide Receivers or NFL Kickers? We put both of those groups to rights this week, digging into the numbers and comparing 2024's crop of wide receivers to previous years, while also picking apart the (stupid) mechanics of NFL kicking, and, as always, providing you with our projection beaters for week 13!Intro - 00:00Week 12 Debrief - 01:03Impressive Victory - 21:00'Not Buying It' Win - 21:26Worst Team in the League - 22:54Best Players in Week 12 - 23:41Worst Players in Week 12 - 30:222024-11-281h 04In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondExploding Offenses, Imploding Franchises - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Blowouts, playoff previews and virtual season-ending loses were the storylines this week, with big battles in the AFC making the headlines! We recap all the real-life and fantasy football action from week 11, give you our takes on what changes some struggling franchises need to make, and look ahead to all that is to come in week 12!Intro - 00:00Week 11 Debrief - 03:08Impressive Victory - 20:35'Not Buying It' Win - 21:27Worst Team in the League - 23:20Best Players in Week 11 - 24:52Worst Players in Week 11 - 34:432024-11-211h 19In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondBaker Mayfield: The Hardest Geezer in the NFL - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Week 10 in the NFL has already been and gone, its flying by far too quickly for our liking! This week on the podcast, we discuss trade targets we think you should consider before the fantasy football trade deadline, we talk the huge game from Jamar Chase and the TOUGH play by Baker Mayfield, and the we despair at the wasted season of the Dallas Cowboys, along with our Projection Beaters for week 11!Intro - 00:00Week 10 Debrief -01:12Impressive Victory - 20:25'Not Buying It' Win - 20:58Worst Team in the...2024-11-141h 01In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondAudacious Plays & INTENSE Trade Deadline Drama - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Some unbelievable plays happened in week 9 of the NFL season, with crazy catches and audacious runs all across the league! We take a look back at those this week, and run down everything that went down (which isn't much) on the NFL trade deadline, as well as brining you our usual array of projection beaters and game tiers!Intro - 00:00Week 9 Debrief - 01:13Impressive Victory - 15:45'Not Buying It' Win - 17:17Worst Team in the League - 18:19Best Players in Week 9 - 18:36Worst Players in...2024-11-0758 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondSpooky Projection Beaters & Horrifyingly Good Tight End Performances - NFL Fantasy Football 2024It's the scariest time of year and the NFL script seemed to foreshadow that this week, with frightening injuries, ghoulish trades, and horrifyingly good tight end performances. This week on the podcast, we run through all the action from week 8, and look forward to week 9 with our spooky projection beaters and ghastly game tiers. Intro - 00:00Week 8 Debrief - 01:03Impressive Victory - 13:44'Not Buying It' Win - 14:58Worst Team in the League - 16:06Best Players in Week 8 - 16:59Worst Players in Week 8 - 21:39...2024-10-3151 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEverybody is Injured, Again - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Running Backs ran wild in week 7, with some of the biggest fantasy performances of the week coming from the position. But, alas, it wasn't all fantasy goodness, as we have more devastatingly impactful injures to discuss in this episode. We talk through those, along with another intriguing trade, and our usual projection beaters, fuggedaboutits, and Game Tiers for week 8!Intro - 00:00Week 7 Debrief - 01:45Best Players in Week 7 - 18:40Worst Players in Week 7 - 25:54News/Injuries - 30:44Accountability - 37:51Guess the Top 3 Rushers - 39:232024-10-2459 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondYee-Naw (The Cowboys Get Trashed at Home, Again) - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Huge trades with even bigger fantasy football implications went down this week, which thankfully overshadowed ANOTHER embarrassing home blowout for the Dallas Cowboys. We talk about the Adams' & Cooper trades on this weeks podcast, while rounding up all the big and bad performances from week 6, and look ahead to week 7 with our projection beaters and game tiers, as always!Intro - 00:00Week 6 Debrief - 01:05Impressive Victory - 17:40'Not Buying It' Win - 18:00Worst Team in the League - 19:29Best Players in Week 6 - 19:47Worst Players...2024-10-1759 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondVintage Performances & Quarterback Duels for the Ages - NFL Fantasy Football 2024We were treated to an array of vintage performances in the NFL in week 5, with high passing numbers, quarterback duels, and ludicrous fantasy football scoring returning in troves! On this weeks episode of the podcast, we as always debrief it all, the good and the bad, while brining you the latest crucial injury news and our projection beaters for week 6!Intro - 00:00Favorite Plays of Week 5 - 01:15Week 5 Debrief - 05:00Impressive Victory - 16:55'Not Buying It' Win - 18:50Worst Team in the League - 21:55Best...2024-10-101h 06In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondThe Revenge of the Jacuzzi of Concern - NFL Fantasy Football 2024High scoring games may have returned to the NFL in week 4, but The Jacuzzi of Concern is back with a vengeance in the weeks episode, as we take some temperature checks on some highly drafted players who have disappointed so far in fantasy football.Intro - 00:00Week 4 Debrief - 01:15Impressive Victory - 11:38'Not Buying It' Win - 12:50Worst Team in the League - 15:08Best Players in Week 4 - 15:55Worst Players in Week 4 - 23:27News/Injuries - 26:26BREAKING NEWS! - 30:22...2024-10-031h 10Good Game with Sarah SpainGood Game with Sarah SpainMalort Shots and Midseason Trades with Kayla SharplesKansas City Current defender Kayla Sharples joins Sarah to talk having hard conversations with coaches and GMs, the move she made from Bay FC to the Current midseason, and the crazy logistics behind a trade. Plus, we finally have some info on the WNBA’s expansion draft, and Alex gets back into her gossip bag (not really… young/old Mish is just late to the party). More details about the Valkyries’ expansion draft are here The full WNBA playoff schedule and results are here Tickets to the NWSL final are on sale now here2024-10-0136 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondRookie Revelations - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Week 3 in the NFL was dominated by rookie revelations and waiver wire sensations, with unexpected names putting up dominant fantasy showings. On this weeks episode, we go through all of those game-winning performances, we take a look at some of the more worrying teams so far this season, and we look ahead to week 4 with our projection beaters!Intro - 00:00Low Scoring Teams - 01:03Week 3 Debrief - 03:40Impressive Victory - 21:40'Not Buying It' Win - 22:15Worst Team in the League - 23:11Best Players in Week 3...2024-09-261h 08In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEverybody is Injured. - NFL Fantasy Football 2024If you're fantasy football team managed to escape week 2 unscathed, congratulations! You were one of the lucky ones. If not, don't fear, In the Pocket, Across the Pond is here! And this week we'll go through all those notable injuries, how they'll effect your fantasy team, and who to start moving forward, along with our usual projection beaters, and look back at the previous weeks games!Intro - 00:000-2 Teams - 01:45Week 2 Debrief - 03:03Impressive Victory -18:12'Not Buying It' Win - 18:44Worst Team in the League...2024-09-191h 08In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondInept QBs & Ghosting TEs - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Awful Quarterback play, non-existent Tight Ends, and meaningful injuries dominated the first week of the 2024 NFL season, it was rough! This week on the podcast, we wade through the muddy waters of week 1, trying to find the truth in the trends, while also looking forward to week 2, where we think your fantasy football studs will spring to life!Intro - 00:00Week 1 Debrief - 02:22Impressive Victory - 18:09'Not Buying It' Win - 19:32Worst Team in the League - 20:42Best Players in Week 1 - 23:45Worst Players in...2024-09-121h 05In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondWeek 1 Projection Beaters, Fuggedaboutits & Game Tiers - NFL Fantasy Football 2024It's finally week 1 of the 2024 NFL season! So that means it's back to the usual programming for the podcast, as we bring you our Projection Beaters, Fuggedaboutits and Game Tiers once again, while also discussing each our most drafted players this year. It's the start of your 2024 fantasy football campaign folks, and we're back for another season of analysis, tips, and rubbish jokes!Intro - 00:00Most Drafted Players - 01:04News - 05:50The Q of Doom (Injuries) - 16:30Week 1 Projection Beaters.- 20:26Fuggedaboutit - 25:16Quarterbacks - 28:302024-09-0549 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondTop Secret 2024 NFL Script (WARNING!!! DESTROY AFTER LISTENING!) - NFL Fantasy Football 2024Keep this one quiet folks... We're back for a special, pocket sized episode, brining you the (un)official NFL Script for 2024!... and by that, we mean our Fantasy Football MVPs, Bust Picks, Divisional and Super Bowl Winners, and bold predictions that we think could happen this season!Intro - 00:00Al's Bust Pick - 01:30Sharples' Bust Pick - 02:38Lew's Bust Pick - 04:33Divisional Winners - 09:42Superbowl Picks - 12:55Bold Predictions - 14:40Sharples' Fantasy MVP - 22:12Lew's Fantasy MVP - 24:18Al's...2024-08-3033 minEvidence into ActionEvidence into ActionImplementation in schoolsIn this instalment, host Alex Quigley is joined by co-host, Kirsten Mould, EEF Senior Content and Engagement Manager, and expert guests. They discuss implementation in schools following the recent update of the EEF's implementation guidance report. They explore how we think about implementation and what it looks like in a practical sense. Jonathan Sharples, Associate Professor, EEF (Start - 28:23) Phil Stock, Director of Greenshaw Research School (28:23 - 49:27) Laura Spence, Director of Gloucestershire Research School (49:27 - End) Further Resources: EEF, A School’s Guide to Implementation guidance report (Updated April 2024) Engage and Unite: moving beyond buy-in – blog...2024-08-281h 09In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondThe Rankings Episode (2024) - NFL Fantasy Football 2024 Get ready for your 2024 fantasy football draft with our official podcast rankings! On this episode we go through our accumulative top 12 at each position, sharing our insights and opinions on who we think are going to be the best players for the 2024 NFL season.Intro - 00:00News - 00:50QB Rankings 12 -1 - 13:35TE Rankings 12 - 1 - 32:35BREAKING NEWS - 38:37RB Rankings 12 - 1 - 47:40WR Rankings 12 - 1 - 01:03:40Closing Thoughts - 01:23:00What NFL Draft prospect are you most excited about for Fantasy...2024-08-271h 23In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondADP Bargain Bin & Breakout Players - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWe're back, and on this episode we're taking a look into the bargain bin and talking average draft position values, breakout players, and draft tips. With the NFL and Fantasy Football season just weeks away, its time to start gearing up, prepping, and maybe slightly over-analysing... so join us as we start to prepare for the 2024 season!Intro - 00:00News - 06:04Average Draft Position (ADP) Values - 23:10Gus Edwards - 23:24Christian Kirk - 29:09Brian Robinson Jr. - 32:10Devin Singletary - 34:30DK...2024-08-101h 18In CommonIn Common127: The Healing Power of Virtual Nature with Alex SmalleyIn this episode, Michael speaks with Alex Smalley, an expert in Environmental Psychology and researcher at the University of Exeter. Alex’s research program explores, in his words, “the cognitive and emotional impacts of virtual encounters with the natural world”. He has collaborated extensively with the BBC in the UK, including in the creation of a wonderful podcast entitled “The Healing Power of Nature”. An important take-away from Alex’s work is that virtual experiences with nature can have a positive impact on our well-being, and that this effect is stronger for those with previous experiences with the natural...2024-07-291h 07In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondUltimate Categorically Definitive & Conclusive 2024 NFL Draft PreviewIt's a special episode of the podcast, as we give you a definitive preview of 2024 NFL Draft, detailing the notable players you should look out for in fantasy football this year, and what we think their value could be in their rookie seasons, while Al puts himself out there and treats us what could be the best or indeed worst mock draft of all time.Intro - 00:002024 NFL Draft Preview - 01:08Wide Receivers - 01:53Marvin Harrison Jr. - 02:00Malik Nabers - 04:42Rome Odunze - 07:15Brian...2024-04-221h 04In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondOff-Season Breakdown: NFC Shakers & Movers - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastRounding out our NFL off-season breakdown episodes, its the turn of the NFC! We talk the notable moves made by every team, discuss the fantasy impact all of the big name acquisitions could have, and listen to Alex Sharples dismay over the difficulty of lawnmower simulator.Intro - 00:00NFC Free Agency Shakers & Movers - 00:46NFC North - 00:53Chicago Bears - 00:55Detroit Lions - 05:17Green Bay Packers - 06:43Minnesota Vikings - 10:25NFC South - 13:20Atlanta Falcons - 13:30Carolina Panthers - 17:052024-04-0848 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondOff-Season Breakdown: AFC Movers & Shakers - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWe're back! And what an off-season it has been so far in the NFL, with so much to unpack!. In our first episode of the new season, we break down the free agency moves from the AFC, highlighting all the key signings and giving our opinions regarding the fantasy football impact, while also breaking down some of the recent rule changes that the league has enforced, and how they will effect the game going forward. It's going to be another great season, and it starts right now!Intro - 00:00NFL Rule Changes - 01:50...2024-04-061h 03In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 45: 2nd Annual ITPATP Honors - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastIts our final episode of the season, and we're going to be presenting our ITPATP 2023 Fantasy Football Awards! We'll talk Fantasy MVPs, biggest busts, and draft steals, while also running down the busy coaching carrousel, ranking the top 10 QBs in the league right now, and giving you our predictions for Super Bowl 58.Intro - 00:00Our Pre-Season Predictions - 00:45Bold Team Prediction - 01:50Bold Player Prediction - 05:25Fantasy MVP Prediction - 10:18ITPATP 2023 Fantasy Football Awards - 14:43Draft Value - 15:43Sleeper Hit - 18:26...2024-02-101h 16In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 44: Who Can Pick 'em? (2023 Projection Beaters Review) - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThe Regular season is over, and with it, so is the fantasy football season! So what better time to take some accountability, as well look back and review all of our 2023 projection beaters. Did we help you this year? Are we actually really bad at fantasy football? Listen and find out, and while we have you, we'll also be looking into the best fantasy players of the 2023 season, updating you on the coaching casualties of the past week, and boldly sharing our playoff brackets, as we each predict who will win the Super Bowl!Intro - 00:002024-01-121h 08In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 43: Championship Week for Weirdos - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastIf your fantasy football championship matchup is in week 18, you're a weirdo. But we're here for you all the same on the podcast, bringing you our projection beaters and analysis for the final week of the NFL regular season! While looking back on the REAL fantasy football championship week, and who won or lost you your leagues.Intro - 00:00Week 17 Games - 01:30Impressive Victory - 23:25'Not Buying it' Win - 23:46Worst Team in the League - 25:34Best Players in Week 17 - 26:25Definitely Not Breaking News...2024-01-041h 08In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 42: Heroes & Villains of the 2023 Fantasy Football Playoffs - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastIt's fantasy championship week, we hope you are still alive and one week away from victory! This week on the podcast, we dissect the fantasy heroes (Amari Cooper) and villains (Brock Purdy) from the past week, try to figure out what is going wrong with a Super Bowl favourite team, and give you our most important projection beaters of the season!Intro - 00:00Week 16 Games - 01:50Best Players in Week 16 (QBs) - 21:00Impressive Victory - 23:53'Not Buying it' Win - 24:38Worst Team in the League - 27:172023-12-281h 12In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 41: In the Pocket, Across the Pond's Christmas Carol - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastIt's the 2nd annual holiday special this week on In the Pocket, Across the Pond, and like last year we play a bit of Fantasy Football Secret Santa, and imbue all of our usual segments with the spirit of the Festive Season! We are in the thick of the Fantasy Football playoffs, so ours player picks, analysis and advice remains vitally important, we hope you're still in the mix! Enjoy, and have a Happy Holiday!Intro - 00:00Christmas Past (Week 15 Games) - 01:00Worst Team in the League - 23:09'Not Buying it...2023-12-211h 19In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 40: Punt, Poem, Punt, Playoff Advice, Missed Field Goal, Punt - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWe bring you some sweet poetry this week on In the Pocket, Across the Pond, as we reflect on some truly shocking offensive displays, and some totally dominant all-round performances - how 'bout 'em?. And, as the fantasy football playoffs arrive, we provide few tips and tricks to help see you though your matchups, and as always bring you our all important proaction beaters for week 15 in the NFL.Intro - 00:00Week 14 Games - 06:30Impressive Victory - 18:13'Not Buying it' Win - 18:40Worst Team in the League - 19;302023-12-141h 01In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 39: Sideline Action & Prime Time Backups - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastIt's oxymoron week on this episode of In the Pocket, Across the Pond, as well take a look at some of the notable sideline story's that took our attention this week, as well as researching just who we have seen play Quarterback in prime time this season! And as always, we bring you our 100% guaranteed projection beaters for week 14.Intro - 00:00Week 13 Games - 02:56Sideline Action - 21:32Prime Time Backups - 25:05Worst Team in the League - 28:50Impressive Victory - 30:38'Not Buying it' Win - 30:502023-12-071h 13In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 38: Broncos & Eagles: Fire, Frank Reich: Fired - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 12 is history, and so is Frank Reich's tenure as the Carolina Panthers Head Coach! On this weeks episode of the podcast, we discuss that perhaps no-s0-shocking but certainly bold move, as well as looking back on what thanksgiving weekend in the NFL brought us, and as always we bring you our analysis and expectations for the upcoming weekIntro - 00:00Week 12 Games -01:40Impressive Victory - 18:21'Not Buying it' Win - 19:45Worst Team in the League - 21:58Best Players in Week 12 - 22:40Worst...2023-11-301h 06In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond: Episode XXXVII - Return of the Jacuzzi of Concern - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThis week on the podcast, it is the The Return of the Jacuzzi of Concern! Specifically in relation to the AFC North, as we look at the collateral damage from the various season ending injures that occurred in week 11. Elsewhere, we talk what we're thankful for in fantasy football this year, Alex Sharples breaks down what makes a fair trade and what makes a stupid trade, and as always we give you our sure-fire projection beaters for week 12.Intro - 00:00Week 11 Games -01:50Impressive Victory - 19:08'Not Buying it' Win - 20:002023-11-231h 18In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 36: Player Interventions, Diggs has a dig in defence of Diggs, Postseason Predictions - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThis week on the podcast, we give some notable NFL players an intervention, assessing whether you should trade them, adjust your expectations, or just straight up drop them! As well as diving into what happened in week 10, discussing how far certain impressive teams can go in the postseason, and looking as always looking at our projection beatersIntro - 00:00Diggs has a dig - 01:12Week 10 Games - 03:50Impressive Victory - 20:17'Not Buying it' Win - 22:28Worst Team in the League - 23:00Best Players in Week 10...2023-11-161h 11In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 35: Start/Sit Tips & Tricks, Big Ol' Cowboys Rant, Why Did the Falcons Draft Bijan Robinson? - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWhy did the Falcons Draft Bijan Robinson? Will the Cowboys ever get it done in big moments? We discuss (and rant) about these topics and more as we look back at what happened in week 9, and asses the fantasy options and league matchups that week 10 has to offer in the NFL.Intro - 00:00Arthur Smith & Bijan Robinson - 01:05Week 9 Games - 06:20Impressive Victory - 20:14'Not Buying it' Win - 20:53Worst Team in the League - 21:50Best Players in Week 9 - 23:10Worst Players in...2023-11-091h 04In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 34: Mid-Season Review, Trade Deadline News & Injuries, Chet Johnson - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWho is your fantasy MVP now that we're mid-way through the season? How about the real life MVP? and have your Super Bowl picks changed after 8 weeks of football? On this weeks episode, we cover all these topics, while also detailing all the big injuries, updating you on the trade deadline moves, and bringing you our projection beaters for week 9.Intro - 00:00Week 8 Games - 02:10Impressive Victory - 13:15'Not Buying it' Win - 14:00Worst Team in the League - 18:40Best Players in Week 8 - 20:10Worst...2023-11-021h 15In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 33: Player Prop Trick or Treat, Dream Trade Scenarios, Spooky Projection BeatersSpooky Season is upon us, so on this weeks episode we look back at the nightmare performances from week 7, go through some 'Trick' or 'Treat' player props for week 8, and give you our frighteningly well thought-out projection beaters, as well as talking dream trade scenarios as the NFL trade deadline draws closer.Intro - 00:00Week 7 Games - 02:10Impressive Victory - 19:30'Not Buying it' Win - 20:00Worst Team in the League - 20:36"Heading to the Booth" - 21:35Best Players in Week 7 - 22:55Worst Players...2023-10-261h 21In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 32: Fantasy Surprises & Disappointments, Miami Dolphins Marine Biology, Daft Noises - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastAnd just like that, no more undefeated teams remain in the NFL! We break down those unexpected results from week 6 as well as some Fantasy Football surprises & disappointments, a third of the way through the regular season. As always, we also bring you our waiver wire suggestions and projection beaters, and we discuss marine biology in relation to the Miami Dolphins offence.Intro - 00:00Week 6 Games - 00:55Impressive Victory - 12:05'Not Buying it' Win - 13:40Worst Team in the League - 15:42Best Players in Week 6 - 17:002023-10-191h 15In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 31: Fantasy Football 'Would You Rather', Commentator Impressions, BIG Injuries - NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 5 is done and my oh my, these injuries. We give you all details on these injuries, and we look forward to week 6 in the usual fashion by giving you our projection beaters and waiver wire pickups! We also have a couple of rounds of fantasy football would you rather. We can only apologise for the awful impressions on display throughout this podcast.Intro - 00:00Week 5 Games - 05:00Impressive Victory - 21:05'Not Buying it' Win - 22:00Worst Team in the League - 23:32"Heading to the Booth" - 24:102023-10-121h 11Pitchside Perspective PodcastPitchside Perspective PodcastEpisode 8 - Best XI of Underrated Premier League PlayersThis week the boys discuss those players that might not make the headlines but certainly have the talent, as they look to create the Best XI of Underrated Players of the Premier League Era. This episode is sure to bring back some memories of forgotten players who were in the shadows of superstars. Be sure to let the boys know who they have missed out on. This weeks beer of choice: Hoboken Brewery Even Flow Pale AleSly Fox Alex's Raspberry Lemon Ale Please like, Subscribe & Follow.Jack & Stu 2023-10-0652 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 30: Best & Worst London Game Jerseys, Who Are the Top 5 Players at Each Position?, Cousins Got Decked - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThis week on the podcast we talk the best and the worst jerseys we saw NFL fans wearing at the London game this past week, we get put to the test as we attempt to list the top 5 fantasy players at each position, and we as always give you our takes going into week 5.Intro - 00:00London Game - 01:10Best & Worst London Game Jerseys - 04:54Week 4 Recap - 09:55Kirk Cousins Got Decked - 22:00Impressive Victory - 23:05Not Buying it Win - 24:32Worst Team...2023-10-051h 16In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 29: Time to Panic? Dolphins Dominance, Stupid Cheating Cardinals - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThat's more like it. Scoring was BACK in week 3 (especially for one team in particular). This week on the podcast, we discuss the Dolphins historic victory, the Cowboys suspicious loss, and assess whether it is time to panic about certain players on your fantasy football teams, all before delving into the waivers, projection beaters and matchups of week 4.Intro - 00:00Meme of Week 3 - 01:45Week 3 Games - 03:00Impressive Victory - 12:07'Not Buying it' Win - 12:35Worst Team in the League - 13:51Best Performances of Week 3...2023-09-281h 04In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 28: Too Many Injuries, Trade Talk, We've Got Mail! - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 2 was devastating. With so many first-rounders banged-up, we'll talk through what happened. It is also time to start thinking about trades, so we'll share who we think you should trade away and trade for. 'Heading to the Booth' is of course back, as well as our reactions to our week 2 player picks, our waiver pickups and the players we think you should start in week 3.Intro - 00:00Week 1 Games - 03:05'Heading for the Booth' - 7:55Not Buying it Win - 20:39Impressive Victory - 21:26Worst Team in...2023-09-211h 20In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 27: Week 1 Goose Galore, Week 2 Optimism, Who is 'Heading to the Booth'? - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 1 of the NFL season is in the books and my oh my, what a week it was. On this weeks episode of the podcast we talk through all the week 1 games, the many disappointing fantasy football scores, and the few players who showed out. We also bring in a new segment, assessing which active player in the 2023 season will be 'Heading to the Booth' next year, as well as running through our waiver pickups and the players we think you should start in week 2.Intro - 00:00Week 1 Games - 04:28Impressive Victory - 21:402023-09-141h 14In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 27: Week 1 Goose Galore, Week 2 Optimism & Who is 'Heading to the Booth'?- UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 1 of the NFL season is in the books and my oh my, what a week it was. On this weeks episode of the podcast we talk through all the week 1 games, the many disappointing fantasy football scores, and the few players who showed out. We also bring in a new segment, assessing which active player in the 2023 season will be 'Heading to the Booth' next year, as well as running through our waiver pickups for the week, and the players we think you should start in week 2.It's time for predictions this week. We'll be giving you our 2023 bust...2023-09-131h 14In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 26: Week 1 Player Picks, End of Season Award Predictions, Courtland Sutton Deja Vu - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 1 of the NFL season is here! And we're right back at it, giving you our player picks for the week in fantasy football, as well as running though the matchups we are most excited for this week. We also predict who will come away with the NFL's end of season awards (MVP, Coach of the year, etc.), and provide some well needed analysis on wether Tom Brady has had plastic surgery.Intro - 00:00News - 04:00Injuries - 07:09NFL Award Predictions - 11:02MVP - 11:50Defensive Player of...2023-09-0759 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 25: Bust Picks, Super Bowl Predictions, Fantasy MVPs - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastIt's time for predictions this week. We'll be giving you our 2023 bust picks, real life division winners and Super Bowl predictions, some very bold takes, and finishing off with our 2023 Fantasy MVPs.00:00 - Intro00:58 - News09:54 - Injures16:00 - Bust Picks26:50 - Division Winners28:45 - Bold Predictions37:40 - Super Bowl Picks38:30 - Fantasy MVPs47:10 - Closing Thoughts51:05 - OutroTheme Song by tommyfreakintee - https://www.fiverr.com/tommyfreakinteeCover Art by Lucy Hunt...2023-08-3151 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 24: The Rankings Episode - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWith fantasy drafts fast approaching we run you through our 2023 rankings, the top 12 players at each position according to the In The Pocket Across The Pond podcast.Intro - 00:00News - 00:45Rankings - 09:08QB Rankings 12-1 - 10:35TE Rankings 12-1 - 32:49RB Rankings 12-1 - 42:00WR Rankings 12-1 - 01:01:04Outro - 01:15:00Closing Thoughts - 01:15:28Theme Song by tommyfreakintee - https://www.fiverr.com/tommyfreakinteeCover Art by Lucy Hunt - https://www.instagram.com/_quotesbylucy/?hl=en2023-08-101h 16In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEP23: Johnny Trade Request, Fantasy Draft Tips, ADP Values - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThe road to opening weekend officially commences this week with the start of training camp, and we'll be reacting to the latest breaking news, giving you some tips for your fantasy drafts, and suggesting some ADP values for you to look out for. There will of course be some Cowboys Talk in there for good measure.Intro - 00:00Netflix's 'Quarter back' - 00:54News - 03:16Fantasy Draft Tips - 22:20ADP Values - 36:30Jaguars WRs - 37:10Cam Akers - 41:30Dameon Pierce - 44:16Breaking...2023-08-0155 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEP 22: 2023 Breakout Picks, Pre-Season Temperature Checks, RB Committee Chaos! - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastAs the NFL and Fantasy Football season draw closer, we jump back in to discuss our 2023 fantasy breakout picks, as well as taking a deep dive into some chaotic Running Back rooms, and gaging each of our temperatures on some notable teams, units and players coming into the pre-season.Intro - 00:00News - 00:57Temperature Checks - 11:52Atlanta Falcons - 12:12Denver Broncos - 15:55Patriots Offence - 20:23Seahawks WRs - 25:36Nick Chubb - 29:42Trevor Lawrence - 33:34RB Committee Chaos - 35:542023-07-101h 15That\'s So ChronicThat's So ChronicAllie Sharples & Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) and Cleft Lip & PalateAhhhh!!!! WE’RE BACK! BRAND NEW EPISODES! Sorry for shouting but I’m SO EXCITED! Welcome back! Today’s episode is with Allie Sharples, and we are chatting about her diagnosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), as well as being born with a cleft lip and palate.  In this episode, Allie takes us all the way back to the beginning and explains the countless surgeries that she went through up until the age of 19. She then talks us through how even though she swore that she would never step foot in a ho...2023-07-0349 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 21: Offseason Breakdown, 2023 NFL Draft Recap, Free Agency Moves - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWelcome back and welcome in to season 2 of In the Pocket, Across the Pond. With the new league year in full swing, we take a look at the notable news from the past offseason, from free agency signings and contract extensions, to the players acquired in the 2023 NFL Draft, in order to paint a clearer picture of how the new season is shaping up for fantasy football.Intro - 00:00Draft Recap: Quarterbacks - 01:10Draft Recap: Running Backs - 15:30Draft Recap: Wide Receivers - 26:24Draft Recap: Tight Ends - 31:552023-05-031h 16Borders & BelongingBorders & BelongingDoes brain drain hurt the Global South?Many countries are mining the Global South for one of its vital natural resources – its people. This creates a ‘brain drain’ of professionals and academics leaving the Global South in search of better opportunities abroad. Why exactly is this happening, though, and what is the socio-economic harm done to the countries left behind? Is brain drain sapping the best and brightest from the Global South? Or is it just the effect of global mobility in an interconnected world? First, we’ll hear from someone who is himself part of the brain drain, Kevin Njabo. He’s the Africa...2023-04-0538 minBorders & BelongingBorders & BelongingDoes brain drain hurt the Global South?Many countries are mining the Global South for one of its vital natural resources – its people. This creates a ‘brain drain’ of professionals and academics leaving the Global South in search of better opportunities abroad. Why exactly is this happening, though, and what is the socio-economic harm done to the countries left behind? Is brain drain sapping the best and brightest from the Global South? Or is it just the effect of global mobility in an interconnected world? First, we’ll hear from someone who is himself part of the brain drain, Kevin Njabo. He’s the Africa...2023-04-0538 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 20: Fantasy Football Awards, Playoff/Super Bowl Recap, Coaching Hires - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThe 2022 NFL season is officially over, with the Kansas City Chief taking home the trophy at Super Bowl LVII. On what will be the final Episode of the podcast this season, we round up our thoughts on the playoffs, discuss some of the recent head coach and coordinator appointments, and hand out our Fantasy Football Awards for the season.Intro - 00:00Playoff/Super Bowl Recap - 00:55News - 15:32Tom Brady Retires - 15:48NFL Awards - 18:48Derek Carr - 20:40Aaron Rodgers - 21:08Head Coaching...2023-02-171h 19Two Friends Talk HistoryTwo Friends Talk HistoryThe Archaeology of Alcohol with Alexandra SluckyIn this week’s episode, Zofia is joined by returning guest, archaeologist, and archaeobotanist, Alexandra Slucky, to discuss the archaeology of alcohol! We discuss the archaeological process used to identify historic alcoholic vessels and processes.For a suggested reading list and more information, please check out my website for a blog post on this episode and more resources:https://archaeoartist.com/2023/01/29/archaeology-of-alcohol-on-tfth/If you would like to get in touch, you can find Alex on Instagram or on Twitter @SluckyAlex. To get in to...2023-01-2950 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 19: End of the Regular Season, Our Playoff Brackets, the Hair vs Hair Game - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThe NFL regular season is over! And what a season it has been. This week on the podcast we recap the final week of games, round up our thoughts on some teams this season, and retroactively look back at all of our player picks on the year. We then look forward to wild card weekend, and detail all of our playoff brackets and Super Bowl picks.Intro - 00:00Week 18 Recap - 00:35Impressive Team on the Season - 18:10Not Buying it Playoff Team - 19:28Worst Team in the League - 21:332023-01-1453 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 18: Week 17 Recap, Week 18 Preview - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastOur thoughts this week are with Damar Hamlin and his family, and we are all wishing for him to have a full recovery.On the podcast this week, we recap the games from week 17, take a look at the playoff picture going into the final games of the regular season, and talk about the fantasy football options we like going into week 18.Intro - 00:00Damar Hamlin - 00:40Week 17 Recap - 04:12Playoff Picture - 18:45Injuries - 25:42How our Week 17 Player Picks Performed - 27:16Waiver...2023-01-0551 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 17: Fantasy Playoff Heroes & Dream Killers, Broncos Humiliated, Zach Wilson Done in New York? - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 16 in the NFL is over, so this week we look back at the fantasy playoff heroes or dream killers from that previous week, as well as discussing the rams humiliation of the broncos, and if Zach Wilson's time in New York is over. And with plenty of people's fantasy football playoff finals happening this week, we look forward to our all important waiver pickups and starts for week 17.Intro - 00:00Week 16 Recap - 03:20Fantasy Playoff Heroes - 19:18Fantasy Playoff Dream Killers - 25:17Injuries - 32:18How our...2022-12-291h 03In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 16: Fantasy Football Secret Santa, Week 15 Naughty & Nice List, The Christmas Tree of Starts - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastChristmas is here! And this week on the podcast, we talk the players and teams who made it on to the Naughty or Nice lists after week 15, and play Secret Santa with a Fantasy Football Twist. Then, turning our attention to the week ahead, we a look at some stocking fillers for week 16, and decorate our Christmas Tree of starts.Intro - 00:00Week 15 Naughty & Nice List (Week 15 Review) - 01:37Lumps of Coal (Injuries) - 17:47News - 19:17How our Week 15 Player Picks Performed - 21:49Fantasy Football Secret Santa...2022-12-2255 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 15: Fantasy Football Playoffs Arrive, Injuries Continue, Cowboys Chat (yee-haw) - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 15 and the fantasy playoffs are here, but so are some very big injuries once again! This week on the podcast we run down the players we think could see you safely through to the next round of your fantasy playoffs, we provide some replacement options for your injured stars, and we sneak in a bit of Dallas Cowboys talk.Intro - 00:00Week 14 Recap - 01:45Cowboys Chat - 21:45Injuries - 23:10How our Week 14 Player Picks Performed - 28:05Waiver Pickups - 30:45Fuggedaboutit! - 33:45Week 15...2022-12-1547 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 14: Big Victories, Troubling Injuries, The Return of the Goose!!! - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 13 is in the books and this week on the podcast we unpack all the NFL and fantasy football storylines coming out of the week, one of us puts tight ends on notice, and we look forward to what week 14 will bring with plenty of notable injuries hitting Fantasy Rosters.Intro - 00:00Week 13 Recap - 00:38Injuries - 27:52How our Week 13 Player Picks Performed - 31:45Waiver Pickups - 44:00Fuggedaboutit! - 48:33Week 14 Starters - 49:40Quaterbacks - 49:50Running Backs - 53:00Tight Ends...2022-12-081h 03Two Friends Talk HistoryTwo Friends Talk HistoryThe Severans with Alex ImrieIn this episode, Zofia interviews Dr Alex Imrie about the historical context and impact of the Severan dynasty on the Roman Empire and beyond. We unpack how the dysfunctional family engaged with each other and the tumultuous world of politics and warfare around them while trying to connect to a human center. Dr Imrie is a Tutor in Classics at the University of Edinburgh and the National Outreach Co-ordinator for the Classical Association of Scotland (CAS). His doctoral work focused on the Constitutio Antoniniana (Antonine Constitution), and he has since published widely on the Severans. ...2022-12-071h 10In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 13: Impressive Bengals, Jacobs' Monster Day, Mike White MVP - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThis week on the podcast we talk about those amazing Thanksgiving games, recap some monster fantasy performances from the likes of Josh Jacobs and Jalen Hurts, and as always look forward to the week ahead with our week 13 player picks.Intro - 00:00Week 12 Recap - 00:42Injuries - 24:15How our Week 10 Player Picks Performed - 25:45Waiver Pickups - 31:55Fuggedaboutit! - 36:15Week 12 Starters - 37:50Tight Ends - 38:00Running Backs - 40:35Quarter backs - 45:15Wide Receivers - 47:56Week 13...2022-12-0154 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 12: Fantasy Points Disappear, Injury Woes, Thanksgiving Games - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThis week on the podcast we talk about the disappearance of fantasy points over the past weekend, and unfortunate injuries for young exciting players, and as always we look forward to the week ahead and pick our players to start in week 12.Intro - 00:00Week 11 Recap - 00:37Injuries - 13:35How our Week 10 Player Picks Performed - 17:11Waiver Pickups - 23:22Fuggedaboutit! - 27:40Week 12 Starters - 29:45Quarterbacks - 29:49Wide Receivers - 33:05Tight Ends - 36:45Running backs - 35:55...2022-11-2444 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 11: Winners & Losers of the Fantasy Draft, the Game of the Year, Matt Ryan Returns! - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastThis week on the podcast we talk about the game of the year so far in the Vikings vs Bills, we assess the winners and losers of the fantasy football draft after 10 weeks of the season, and we look forward to a week 11, with plenty of notable players missing due to injury or bye weeks.Intro - 00:00Week 10 Recap - 00:45Injuries - 22:19How our Week 10 Player Picks Performed - 25:11Winners/Losers of the Fantasy Draft - 31:39Waiver Pickups - 35:45Fuggedaboutit! - 40:48Week 11 Starters...2022-11-1755 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 10: Struggling Packers, Surging Jets, the Golden Goose - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastComing at you slightly later this week, we once again take a look back at the previous weeks games, with some big performances from star running backs, and a worrying performances from one team in particular. We will also be chatting about some breaking news, our waiver picks and starts for week 10, and who out of the three of us is on track to suggest THREE goosing players in a row.Intro - 00:00Week 9 Recap - 01;03Injuries - 16:30How our Week 9 Player Picks Performed - 17:47Waiver Pickups - 26:152022-11-1152 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 9: Big Scoring, Trade Deadline, D'Andre Swift Conundrum - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastPoints were well and truly back in week 8, and we'll be reacting to all the biggest stories, which includes the drama of the trade deadline. As always, we'll also look forward to the players that should be locked into your fantasy lineup in week 9!Intro - 00:00Week 8 Recap - 00:42Injuries - 18:45Big Trades - 19:45How Our Week 8 Player Picks Performed - 29:04Interesting Backfields 39:28Waiver Pickups - 49:33Fuggedaboutit! - 53:20Weel 9 Starters - 55:06Quarterbacks 55:14Running backs 58:45Wide...2022-11-031h 11In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 8: End of Birdwatch, Huge Trades, Matt Ryan Retirement Party - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 7 of the NFL season was once again a disappointment. We'll react to the fantasy finishes and give our thoughts on the big injuries and trades in what has been a crazy week in the NFL. As always, we'll also look forward to the players that should be locked into your fantasy lineup in week 8!Intro - 00:00Week 7 Recap - 00:40How Our Super Bowl Picks are Looking - 15:45Injuries - 17:08Big Trades - 19:24How Our Week 7 Player Picks Performed - 29:42Waiver Pickups - 40:39...2022-10-271h 02In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 7: Jets Torch Packers, Horrid Fantasy Finishes, Whose Bubble has Burst? - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 6 of the NFL season was horrible. This week on the podcast we'll react to the main stories and the horrid fantasy finishes. We'll go through injuries, pour some bubbles into the jacuzzi of concern, and look forward to the players that should be locked into your fantasy lineup in week 7!Intro - 00:00Week 6 Player Reactions - 00:45Allen Robinson or...? 06:22Week 6 Game Reactions 12:17Injuries - 22:03How Our Week 6 Player Picks Performed - 23:33The Bubble Bath of Concern - 31:22Waiver Pickups - 45:09...2022-10-201h 08In the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 6: How 'Bout Them Cowboys, MVP Stick or Twist, Bye Week Prep - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 5 of the NFL season is over. This week on the podcast we'll react to the main stories and tackle the biggest challenge to fantasy managers so far this season, the start of bye weeks. We'll also look forward to the players that should be locked into your fantasy lineup in week 6!Intro - 00:00Week 5 Reactions - 00:57Birdwatching - 16:52Injuries - 18:15How Our Week 5 Player Picks Performed - 20:23Waiver Pickups - 27:40MVP Stick or Twist - 32:59Fuggedaboutit! - 40:20Weel 6 Starters - 41:242022-10-1358 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 5: Smith vs Goff, Dealing with Injuries, Bird Watching is Back! - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 4 of the NFL season is done and we're going to unpack the results, injuries, and players who got themselves back on track. We'll also share some tips for dealing with injuries on your roster, hit the waiver wire yet again, and look forward to the players that should be locked into your fantasy lineup in week 5!Intro - 00:00Week 4 Reactions - 01:10How Our Week 4 Player Picks Performed - 13:52Injuries - 19:00Dealing with Injuries on your Roster - 21:00Waiver Pickups - 25:27Fuggedaboutit! - 31:27...2022-10-0655 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 4: QBs in Crisis, Lamar MVP, FUGGEDABOUTIT! - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWell week 3 of the NFL season was interesting, and we're going to unpack all the fantasy implications right here. We'll look closely at player performances, share some trade strategies, hit the waiver wire again, and look forward to the players that should be locked into your fantasy lineup in week 4!Intro - 00:00Week 3 Reactions - 00:48Week 3 Player Reflections (Good) - 08:26Week 3 Player Reflections (Bad) - 12:33Week 3 Injuries - 21:18How Our Week 3 Player Picks Performed - 23:50Trading Strategies - 29:14Waiver Pickups - 36:02...2022-09-2952 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 3: Insane Comebacks, The Jacuzzi of Concern, Bye Bye Cole Kmet, Week 3 Prep - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWith week 2 of the NFL Season in the books, we look back at the crazy comebacks from the weekends games, assess our concern level for underperforming stars, and share who we would be willing to drop from our team. We also share more waiver wire pickups of the week, and look forward to the players and games we're keeping our eyes on in week 3!Intro - 00:00Week 2 Reflection - 00:40Week 2 Injuries - 10:50How Our Week 2 Player Picks Performed - 16:50The Jacuzzi of Concern - 27:25Are You Dropping...2022-09-2257 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp 2: Week 2 Preview, Birdwatching Update, Waiver Wire Pickups, the Bum Bowl - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastWeek 1 of the NFL Season is in the books, so we look back at the Fantasy Football stars of the week, and how our player suggestions performed. We also share our first waiver wire pickups of the week, and look forward to the players and games we're keeping our eyes on in week 2!Intro - 00:00Week 1 Player Review - 00:37Worst Team of the Week - 11:12'Not Buying it' Wins - 12:32Impressive Teams - 14:37The Birdwatch - 16:10Week 1 Injuries - 17:24How Our Week 1 Player...2022-09-1555 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondEp. 1: Offseason Moves, Fantasy MVPs, Week 1 Preview, Birdwatching - UK NFL Fantasy Football PodcastOn Episode 1 of the Podcast, we talk offseason player moves and head coaching changes, our Fantasy Football MVPs, and we take a look at the teams and players we are exciting for in week 1!Intro - 00:00Offseason Moves - 01:33Fantasy MVPs - 12:38Week 1 Starters - 28:33Running Backs - 28:38Wide Receiver - 31:33Quarterbacks - 35:23Tight Ends - 38:44Birdwatching (NO Saints vs Bird Teams) - 42:43Week 1 Matchup Preview - 45:08Alex's Scolding Hot Take - 47:30Super Bowl Picks...2022-09-0851 minIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the PondIn the Pocket, Across the Pond - UK NFL Fantasy Football Podcast (Trailer)Welcome to In the Pocket, Across the Pond, a UK based NFL Fantasy podcast. Every Thursday, we'll be coming at you with a preview of the upcoming weeks games, the players we think you should start on your fantasy teams, and giving you our takes as three guys from across the pond in the UK who love the NFL and Fantasy Football.2022-09-0800 minThe Ski PodcastThe Ski Podcast72: Pat Sharples, Swisstainable, Chill Factore & Touring in the BinntalIn Episode 72, there's an exclusive interview with Pat Sharples from GB Snowsport; we learn about the new 'Swisstainable' programme; find out about the acquisition of the Chill Factore indoor snow slope; and talk ski touring and all things Switzerland; plus there's our usual round up of resort reports from around the Alps.  In this episode Iain speaks with Alex Herrman from Switzerland Tourism, freelance journalist Katy Dartford, Ian Brown from The Snow Centre and Pat Sharples, Head Coach for GB Snowsports. Intersport Ski Hire Discount Code Save money on your ski hire by using the c...2021-05-0458 minTwo Friends Talk HistoryTwo Friends Talk HistoryThe Bianchi Plague Processions of 1399 with Alex LeeThis week, Zofia is joined by Dr Alex Lee to discuss the popular religious processions that took place in northern and central Italy from 1399-1400 in response to the outbreak of deadly plague. These processions were called ‘Bianchi’ because of their adherent’s white robes. We discuss Dr Lee's research into the religious responses from the community members as they went on processions, what they could expect on their journeys as well as the bureaucratic organisation from within the local communities to organise these religious expressions.  Alex's website https://bianchi1399.wordpress.com is an incredible resource...2021-05-0344 minYourfestYourfestEpisode 36: Nameless Festival with Alex HorneTrusted with joining the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is a second No More Jockeys player, frontman with The Horne Section and the Taskmaster's assistant himself, the one and only (Little) Alex Horne.Alex educates Tommy and Jonny on weird crushes, Mount Rushmore, the Vietnam War and, of course, festivals.Follow Alex on Twitter: @AlexHorneFollow Yourfest on Twitter: @YourfestPodcastArtwork by Char Purdham, intro music by Black Rhomb. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-221h 00abadgeoffriendshipabadgeoffriendshipPronto Mama - Double - Speak'Double-Speak' is the brand new single from Pronto Mama. The Glaswegian six-piece are gearing up for the release of their hugely anticipated debut album Any Joy, due for release on 5th May 2017 via Electric Honey. Taking inspiration from their cultural surroundings, the band have created a collection of songs about hope and hopelessness, vice and virtue and how love and friendship go hand in hand with hate and jealously. Any Joy bucks the trend of countless generic indie bands recreating the same, tired old sound, instead Pronto Mama challenge the listener to think for themselves, a process that will unearth...2017-03-2004 minDwarfCasts (a Red Dwarf podcast)DwarfCasts (a Red Dwarf podcast)DwarfCast 79 – Live Twentica ReactionMessage incoming: G&T are back with their first live DwarfCast in nearly four years. Consequently there's a bit of rustiness, and an inexplicable moment where the host gets the name of his star guest wrong even though he's reading from a script, but there's also a tremendous amount of laughs, breaking news and searing insight, as Jonathan Capps, Danny Stephenson and Ian Symes are joined by guests Alex Newsome, Joey Newsome, Tom Pyott and Jo Sharples to discuss all things Twentica. As well as the biggest and smallest talking points from the episode, we also cover the fan...2016-09-231h 30DwarfCasts (a Red Dwarf podcast)DwarfCasts (a Red Dwarf podcast)DwarfCast 61 – Dimension Jump XVIII SpecialJoin a luxuriously big hotel room full of very tired but very happy people, as we pick through the booze-soaked remains of the very latest and very greatest official Red Dwarf convention - Dimension Jump XVIII, held 1st-3rd May 2015 in Nottingham. Your hosts for this bleary-eyed Sunday night missive are G&T's Jonathan Capps, Danny Stephenson and Ian Symes, along with TORDFC team members Joey Cannon, Jez Harrison, Mick Hayes, Alex Newsome, Carrie Parsons, Jo Sharples and Shelley Smith, DJ helpers Kiran Parsons and Melissa Stanley, and attendees/friends Aimi Brear, Simon Peel and Danny Pendleton. Phew.2015-05-0747 minDwarfCasts (a Red Dwarf podcast)DwarfCasts (a Red Dwarf podcast)DwarfCast 37 – Fathers & Suns: Instant ReactionLadies and gentlemen, it's the non-live version of our second live Dwarfcast, our instant reaction to Fathers & Suns. Ian Symes, Jonathan Capps, Danny Stephenson and the Fan Club's Jo Sharples convene to talk about the daddy discipline, predictive Pree and Taiwan Tony, for a very long time. We're ably assisted by some of the least rubbish G&T commenters - Alex Newsome, Kris Carter and Rich 'p2p' Lawden - via Skype, and we've also got a fantastic interview with Pree herself, Rebecca Blackstone. 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