How It All Played Out
How It All Played Out
Podcast Description
Unearth sport's greatest moments with broadcaster Mark Pougatch and journalist Paul Hayward, as they unravel the drama behind defining moments in sporting history - from triumphs and controversies to the twists that changed the game forever. With expert insight and a sharp eye for the untold detail, this is the inside track on sport’s biggest stories.
New episodes drop every Tuesday, with bonus episodes each Thursday diving into the bizarre and brilliant forgotten corners of sport - from golf on the moon to football’s unlikely beginnings.
For the drama, the feuds, the game-changing moments - this is How It All Played Out!
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Focuses on the most significant moments in sports history, covering topics like iconic matches, legendary athletes, and the evolution of sports, with episodes exploring stories such as the feats at The Oval cricket ground and unexpected events like golf played on the moon.
Unearth sport’s greatest moments with broadcaster Mark Pougatch and journalist Paul Hayward, as they unravel the drama behind defining moments in sporting history – from triumphs and controversies to the twists that changed the game forever. With expert insight and a sharp eye for the untold detail, this is the inside track on sport’s biggest stories.
New episodes drop every Tuesday, with bonus episodes each Thursday diving into the bizarre and brilliant forgotten corners of sport – from golf on the moon to football’s unlikely beginnings.
For the drama, the feuds, the game-changing moments – this is How It All Played Out!
Follow the podcast on socials @Playedoutpod
For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: [email protected]
“If we don’t beat you, we’ll knock your bloody blocks off”
In one of the most bitter and controversial Ashes series ever played, England set their sights on taking down Australian cricketing legend Don Bradman. Their method? A brutal, calculated strategy known as Bodyline – a tactic so aggressive it sparked outrage, strained diplomatic ties, and forever changed the spirit of the game.
In this episode of How It All Played Out, Mark Pougatch and Paul Hayward take you back to 1932 – was Bodyline a genius strategy or just plain unsporting? And why did it cause such a deep rift between two cricketing giants?
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