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The Ballad of Bruiser Brody: 3. Beauty and the Feast
In the third episode, Bruiser makes a powerful enemy - but also falls in love. Bruiser Brody was a wrestling star in the 1970s and 1980s; a classic villain of the ring, and a foil for wrestling heroes like Bruno Sammartino and Ric Flair. Wh
The Ballad of Bruiser Brody: 2. Birth of Bruiser
Warning: This episode contains strong language. In episode two, Frank Goodish fights for the first time - and makes quite an impression on the world famous wrestling impresario Fritz von Erich. Bruiser Brody was a wrestling star in the 1970
The Ballad of Bruiser Brody: 1. Life In Paradise
In the first episode, Puerto Rico wakes up to the news of a brutal killing, and a young boy in Michigan starts taking his first steps towards superstardom in the ring. Bruiser Brody was a wrestling star in the 1970s and 1980s; a classic vil
The Ballad of Bruiser Brody: Trailer
Coming soon to BBC Sounds, comedian Adam Hills tells the extraordinary story of the life, legend and death of Bruiser Brody, one of 1980s wrestling’s biggest stars and most enigmatic figures. Bruiser Brody was a classic villain of the ring
Friday Night Heists: 8. Coach Anthony
Coach Anthony: Like we said at the start, Anthony Curcio is the most unexpected person you will ever meet. A suburban dad and former football star turned felon. He pulled off one of the most creative bank heists in US history, robbing an ar
Friday Night Heists: 7. Double Solitary
Double Solitary: Anthony Curcio never imagined himself in prison. He was too smart. Too clever. Too unassuming to ever get caught. But he never expected a homeless man to act as his foil, ruining the perfect crime by witnessing and then act
Friday Night Heists: 6. The Hunt For DB Tuber
News of the robbery spreads around the state. Everyone is talking about the way the armoured car robber got away.
Friday Night Heists: 5. Back From the Brinks
Back From the Brinks: It's game day in Anthony Curcio's hometown. Only this time, he's robbing an armored car instead of catching touchdown passes. He had everything prepped and mapped out, down to the tiniest of detail. But nothing, not on
Friday Night Heists: 4. The Playbook
The Playbook: Anthony Curcio was in desperate need of cash. The housing hustle left him deep in debt. But he couldn't get any cash. No one could. No one, except large banks, bailed out by the US government. They had all the cash he needed.
Friday Night Heists: 3. Good Form
Good Form: Anthony Curcio loved the life of crime. The double life. He fancied himself a blue collar Thomas Crown, pursuing pills over Pissarros. His various heists enabled him to live the American Dream, own a house, marry his high school
Friday Night Heists: 2. Just Say No
Just Say No: Anthony Curcio had used his second chance at football. Used it well. He built his body and refocused his mind on the sport. But football is football, a sport loved for its precise brutality. And Anthony tears a ligament in his
Friday Night Heists: 1. Friday Night Lights Out
Anthony Curcio is the most unexpected person you will ever meet. At first glance, he appears as simply a suburban dad who wears khaki pants, Cactus Jacks, coaches his daughters in basketball, and drives a modest truck. You soon learn that h
Friday Night Heists: Trailer
Friday Night Lights Out: Anthony Curcio is the most unexpected person you will ever meet. At first glance, he appears as simply a suburban dad who wears khaki pants, Cactus Jacks, coaches his daughters in basketball, and drives a modest tru
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 10. The Pirate and The Mob
Two decades on, fresh intel from a mafia source threatens to blow the case wide open. Italian journalist Lorenzo Bodrero takes us through the present day-inquiry, and the shocking new evidence that has come to light. New witnesses, new theo
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 9. Prima Facie
Mystery bruises, missing cash… driven by Tonina Pantani, 2 inquiries into Marco’s death follow. Family members present new evidence, alleging that Pantani was beaten, forced to drink cocaine, and murdered - but it all comes to nothing. The
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 8. The People's Pirate
Italy, and the world, are struck by grief at the death of the pirate. But as mourners throng the streets of Cesenatico, those closest to Marco are possessed by an undercurrent of suspicion. We speak to the woman who knew Marco best - his mo
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 7. A Sad Day For The Sport
After his disqualification from the 1999 Giro, Marco Pantani is devastated and withdrawn. His cocaine abuse worsens, and he becomes obsessed with clearing his name. Friends and family watch on, helpless, as his career begins to slip away -
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 6. An Episode You Can't Refuse
As corruption allegations run rampant, all roads seem to lead back to the mafia. But what connections did organised crime have to sport? And is there even any such thing as ‘The Mafia’? Today, we’re giving you an episode you can’t refuse as
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 5. All The World's A Stage
Convinced of a setup, Pantani is paranoid and following the money adds fuel to the fire. Why was there so much money in 90s cycling? And who was trying to get their hands on it? With the help of leading cycling historian Professor John Foot
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 4. Icarus Falls
It’s 1999, and Marco Pantani is riding high after his Tour de France victory - both the bad boy of cycling, and the saviour of the sport. The 1999 Giro D’Italia seems to be made for him, and he leads the race by over 20 minutes - until a la
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 3. Bad Blood
When cyclists begin dying in alarming numbers, all eyes are on a mysterious new drug. But what is EPO? How does it work? And could it be used to manipulate a race result?. With the help of Professor David Cowan OBE, we hear how it might hav
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 2. Ain't No Mountain High Enough
With doping, drug funds, and dawn raids, the 1998 Tour de France is one of the most infamous races in cycling history. In the aftermath of the Festina Affair, it looks like the Tour will be damaged for good. But one man emerges victorious -
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: 1. The Cursed Champion
In February 2004, 20,000 mourners lined the streets to pay their respects at the funeral of superstar cyclist, Marco Pantani. In November 2021, a new inquiry into Pantani’s death was announced - this time investigating the theory that the I
Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate: Trailer
When Italy’s greatest cyclist is mysteriously found dead, sensational allegations of mafia involvement see the world of cycling collide, headfirst, with the murky underworld of organised crime. Over the course of this podcast, we’ll travel
Spygate: Bonus: Listener Questions
The 2007 Formula 1 season remains a source of high drama and heated debate. With Lewis Hamilton’s stunning debut, his bitter rivalry with Fernando Alonso, and a driver’s championship that went right down to the wire – it’s one of the most c
Spygate: Bonus: F1's Technological Evolution
A whopping 17 seasons have passed since the ‘Spygate’ controversy and Lewis Hamilton’s debut rocked F1. That’s a long time in a highly technical sport, so what does F1 look, feel and sound like now? And with Hamilton and Alonso still racing
Spygate: 8. The Winner Takes It All
The 2007 season reaches a nail-biting climax. McLaren and Ferrari are neck-and-neck down the final straight – but Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso are at each other’s throats. The World Championship is decided by a single point in a thril
Spygate: 7. Seeing Red
If the 2007 F1 season is a game of chess, then we’re just one move away from checkmate. But whose piece will fall? Following Alonso’s revelations in Hungary, McLaren is dancing on the ledge - and the FIA know it. With new evidence and new a
Spygate: 6. Piranha Club Rules
Long: It’s all quiet on track and in the garages during Formula 1’s summer shutdown, but F1’s halls of power are very much open for business. And if you want a seat at the table then you need to know the rules of the game or you won’t survi
Spygate: 5. Drivers Behaving Badly
Violent g-force, cockpit temperatures over 40C, and the constant threat of a crash: Formula 1 drivers are under intense physical pressure on the track. But what happens when emotional pressures boil over? At the Hungarian Grand Prix in Augu
