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The Wanderer

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Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow with your Bolton Wanderers banter. Rumours and reaction from the terraces. Produced by BBC Radio Manchester.

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BBC Local Radio

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Sports

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Latest episode

Dec 27, 2023

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Episodes

Turning a corner, or taking a corner? 05.01.2022

Jack, Maggie and Steven talk the signings of Dion Charles and Marlon Fossey, set pieces and the Rotherham defeat.

A Covid Christmas: Bolton hit with COVID outbreak and hear more from owner Sharon Brittan 22.12.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss how the club's COVID outbreak may effect the season and how football gets through another sticky patch. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt on the situation in the camp and owner Sharon Brittan's most revealing interview yet.

Away Goals: a defeat to Accrington Stanley and hear from owner Sharon Brittan 15.12.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Accrington Stanley, the lack of away goals and Ian Evatt's frustration with the fans. Plus, hear from chairman Sharon Brittan.

Battered by the Cod: a defeat for Bolton at Fleetwood 08.12.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie dissect the defeat to Fleetwood, game plans and the cameo from the duck. Plus, we hear from manager Ian Evatt and ask if Dennis Politic should be recalled?

Self Preservation: a draw against Cheltenham and a cup win against Fleetwood 01.12.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the draw to Cheltenham, the win against Fleetwood in the Papa John's Trophy, the January transfer window and Jack's elaborate reinvention of the penalty shoot out. Plus, hear why manager Ian Evatt is so out of breath.

Depleted: a win against Doncaster and a stack of injuries 24.11.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the convincing win against Doncaster, some stand out performances, a the red card and another injury. Plus, hear Ian Evatt's take as the absences stack up and the team discuss the club's new membership scheme.

Fluffed Lines: a humiliating defeat in front of the cameras at Stockport 18.11.2021

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss a humbling night in front of the cameras at Edgeley Park, as Stockport humiliate Bolton on TV and progress in the FA Cup. Plus, hear Ian Evatt's response to a bleak night.

Legends Special: Jay Jay, Big Sam, Paddy and Gethin Jones 16.11.2021

In this special episode, the team discuss the legends charity game in aid of MND support and hear from Bolton Wanderers icons Jay Jay Okocha and Big Sam Allardyce, as well as TV presenter Paddy McGuinness. And Gethin Jones reflects on an emotional afternoon as the town and the team rallies around his family.

Kevin Davies and Gethin Jones: a tie against Stockport and a look ahead to the charity match 10.11.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie take a look a the draw to Stockport in the FA Cup and hear from striker Eoin Doyle on his thirst for more goals. Plus, the team are joined by Super Kevin Davies and Gethin Jones as they prepare for the star studded charity match.

Confidence Game: defeat at Portsmouth and a cup win at Rochdale 03.11.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Portsmouth and the cup win at Rochdale. Plus, a look ahead to the FA Cup clash with Stockport and Jacko's chance encounter with former captain Antoni Sarcevic.

The Fight Back: Antoni Sarcevic's shock departure and a hard earned point against Gillingham 27.10.2021

Darryl and Jacko chew through all the details of Antoni Sarcevic's shock departure - what could have lead to the team captain dropping two leagues and leaving for Stockport County? Plus, does the fight back against Gillingham put speculation of team discontent to bed?

The Perfect Storm: a shower of goals for rivals Wigan and a wash out at Plymouth 20.10.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a rocky week for the Wanderers; as the injuries stack up, defeat and crowd trouble against rivals Wigan and a wash out on the road against Plymouth. Plus, how to find 'plan b', built up expectations and manager Ian Evatt's assessment of a 'bad week.'

Expected Goals: frustration against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough 12.10.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the frustrating defeat to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough, the 'expected goals' ratio, Doyle's place in the team and if January is really the answer. Plus, Newcastle's takeover and the parallels to Bolton.

Wembley anyone? Nicky Hunt joins The Wanderer team for the week 06.10.2021

Darryl is off this week, so Jacko and Maggie are joined by former Wanderers defender Nicky Hunt to discuss whether football academies really work, dynamic duos and what he thinks about Bolton's current form.

Happy Valley: a tough loss at Sunderland and a comfortable victory at Charlton 29.09.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie pick apart a frustrating defeat to Sunderland and an emphatic victory at Charlton, the ideal midfield and Doyle's contribution. Plus, Bolton's decision to ditch gambling and we remember former Wanderer Roger Hunt, who died this week.

Twenty Thousand: defeat to Rotherham and a big crowd at the Uni Bol 22.09.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Rotherham in front of twenty thousand at the Uni Bol, Afolayan's free-kick rate and injuries in the camp.

Five Star Performance: five goals and three points away at Ipswich Town 15.09.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the stunning five goals at Ipswich Town, the competition at left back and the new reserves team. As well as the support shown to Kachunga and Afolayan after more abusive messages.

Frustration Under the Floodlights: dominance and controversy against Burton Albion 08.09.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the TV stalemate against Burton Albion, THAT controversial offside and the merits of VAR in the lower leagues.

A Pizza the Action: frustration at Cambridge and a comeback against Port Vale 01.09.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a frustrating afternoon at Cambridge and a comeback victory against Port Vale in the Papa John's Trophy. Plus, transfer deadline day business and a tricky September ahead.

Four Thousand, Six Hundred: out to Wigan on penalties and victory against Oxford 25.08.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie are reunited to discuss the defeat to rivals Wigan on penalties and the victory against Oxford, the merits of a cup run, Afolayan great form and Delfouneso's recent struggles. Plus, a look ahead to Cambridge.

Off the Mark: a draw at Wimbledon and victory at Lincoln 18.08.2021

Jacko, Maggie and special guests John McGinlay and Ian Haslam discuss the draw at Wimbledon and victory at Lincoln, Politic and Darcy’s loan moves, playing on through injury and the importance of entertainment value.

Drama at the First: a late equaliser against MK Dons and penalties beat Barnsley 11.08.2021

As Bolton kick off the new season in dramatic fashion, Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the late equaliser against MK Dons and the penalties that beat Barnsley. Plus, Sheehan shines, trouble for Doyle and Ian Evatt's take on who should start in net.

The League of Fallen Giants: pre-season special ft. Super John McGinlay 04.08.2021

As Storm Evert approaches from the east, Ian Evatt prepares to storm League One. Darryl, Jack and Maggie are joined by Super John McGinlay to judge how the team are shaping up, who to pick for the starting eleven and what to expect from League One, the league of fallen giants.

Ian Evatt… In Conversation 28.07.2021

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie sit down with the big boss, Ian Evatt, to discuss is plans for the season ahead, the mood in the camp, what makes him tick, why he got into management, his playing memories and what makes the man. Ian Evatt, as you’ve never heard him before.

The Smell of the Grass 21.07.2021

Fans are back in stadiums - and after Darryl, Jacko and Maggie saw Bolton in action for the first time together - they discuss disappointment at FC United and encouragement at Preston. And hear from manager Ian Evatt and right back Gethin Jones on how preparations are going.

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