TWS Sports Podcast

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we chatted to former England cricketer Adam Hollioake. In this episode we chatted about Adam's early career, playing for Surrey CC as well as captaining Surrey and England. Adam also talks about the death of his brother Ben Hollioake and how he and his family dealt with those sad times. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in the UK....

The TWS Sports Podcast is BACK with Season 5!!! Episode 1 sees us chatting to football legend Harry Redknapp. In this episode we talk to Harry all about his football career, from his time as a player to his time in management. We chat to him about a range of different footballers he has managed from the great Paulo Di Canio, Frank Lampard, Rio Ferdinand, Peter Crouch, Gareth Bale and more. We also...

In this episode Tom and Adam sit down and talk about their highlights from another season of the TWS Sports Podcast. We chat about some of our favourite bits from each episode and re-live some memorable moments. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in the UK.  Thank you for listening. Please join us on social media by clicking this link - https://linktr.ee/twssportspod...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by former England, British Lion, Leicester and Bath rugby player  Lewis Moody. Lewis won the World Cup in 2003 after a nail biting final against Australia and toured New Zealand with the British Lions in 2005. In this episode we talk all about his career, from the highs on winning the World Cup to the lows of injuries and red cards. We also talk ab...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by one of the fastest bowlers in the world. England cricketer Mark Wood speaks to us all about his career, winning the World Cup, playing in the Ashes series and so much more. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in England. Thank you for listening. Please join us on social media by clicking this link - https://linktr.e...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by former professional footballer Alan McInally. Alan played football for Celtic, Aston Villa and Bayern Munich as well as Scotland. Alan chats to us about what it was like to play for these times and what football was like in the 80's and 90's. Since retiring Alan has worked as a pundit on Sky Sports and is part of the Soccer Saturday team. This p...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by one of the greatest rugby players of all time David Campese David is Australia's leading try scorer of all time and second in the list of all time try scorers in the world . In this episode David talks about playing for Australia, winning the World Cup, Lions tours and so much more. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special scho...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by the President of Matchroom Sport Barry Hearn. Barry talks to us about how he started Matchroom Sport and the amazing journey the company has been on. He talks to us about the sports he is involved with such as snooker, darts and boxing. He chats to us about how he has grown each individual sport and worked alongside some of the biggest names in...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by former England bowler Ryan Sidebottom. Ryan chats to us all about his career with England from the highs on winning the Twenty20 World Cup to the lows of injuries and being out of the squad. In addition to this we talk about racism at Yorkshire CC, his appearances on Dancing on Ice and more. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a spe...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by one of the greatest Welsh rugby players of all time. Ieuan Evans played 72 times for Wales and 7 times for the British and Irish Lions across 3 tours to New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. This is a great chat all about his career, the highs of the Five Nations and Lions victories to the lows of injuries and defeat. This podcast is hosted b...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by 6 time Snooker World Champion Steve Davis. Steve chats to us about his rise to the top of the game and talks us through winning his World Championships. Steve continues to talk to us about life after snooker such as his appearance on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here and his time as a music DJ. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a...

Welcome back to Season 4 of the TWS Sports Podcast and to start of the season we are joined by Wolves captain and England footballer Conor Coady. Conor talks to us all about his career, from starting out in the Liverpool academy, playing for Sheffield United and Huddersfield before settling at Wolverhampton Wanderers where he has gone on to be club captain, play in Europe and push his way into the...

In this episode Tom, Avtar, Harvey and Adam sit down and talk about their favourite moments from season 3 of the TWS Sports Podcast. They re live clips from each episodes and talk about the best bits from our guests. Thank you so much for listening to season 3 of the TWS Sports Podcast and we look forward to seeing you back here for season 4.  Thank you for listening. Please join us on social medi...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we had the honour of speaking to Temple Grandin. Temple is autistic and is one of the world leading autism speakers. She has published a number of books about autism and also has a film all about her life. Temple is a world wide name in the cattle industry and reformed the way cattle were slaughtered to make it more humane. In this episode Temple talks all about...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by Olympic gold medallist and WWE superstar Kurt Angle. Kurt chats to us about his time in the WWE and shares his memories with us from his time with the company. We talk about his best WrestleMania moments, his favourite matches and so much more. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in the UK.  Thank you for listening....

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by the all time Wales try scorer Shane Williams. Shane is also fourth in the all time try scorers in Rugby Union. This is a great conversation all about the highs and lows of test rugby, what it was like to play at the very top and so much more. Shane talks about travelling on numerous Lions tours, playing in the World Cup and Wales Grand Slam vict...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by former England and Kent cricketer Rob Key. In this episode Rob talks to us all about his long and successful career and what it was like to play cricket for England. Rob shares some great stories from his playing days about people such as the great Shane Warne, Freddie Flintoff, Nasser Hussain and more. This podcast is hosted by autistic student...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by TV presenter and comedian Paddy McGuinness. Paddy talks to us all about his career, love of sport and autism. Paddy has 3 autistic children and his wife has been diagnosed with autism recently so this is a great in-sight into family life. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in the UK.  Thank you for listening. Pleas...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by Frank Dick. As one of the country’s best and most consistently inspiring motivational speakers, Frank is riding high on the outstanding results from his position as High Performance Director at SASCOC ( South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee) where he was the consultant to South Africa's top coaches and athletes at the Rio Olym...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by the former Australia opening batsman Matthew Hayden. Hayden is one of the greatest batsman in Australia cricket history and he talks to us all about his career and what made him one of Australia's the greatest of all time. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in the UK.  Thank you for listening. Please join us on soc...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by former Newcastle, Sunderland and Cardiff City striker Michael Chopra. Chopra talks about the different clubs throughout his career and also he battle with a gambling addiction, his frustrations with some of his clubs and clashes with team mates. This is a real in-sight into the life of a Premier League footballer. This podcast is hosted by autis...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by the current Trampoline Gymnast World Champion Bryony Page. Bryony has also won 2 Olympic medals, one at Rio in 2016 and another at Tokyo in 2020. Bryony Talks to us about her highs of winning Olympic medals to the lows of missing out on London 2012. The TWS Sports Podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in England.  Thank yo...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by former Welsh rugby player James Hook. James chats to us about his time playing for Ospreys, Perpingan and Gloucester as well as his time at Wales playing in 2 World Cups and winning the Six Nations 3 times. James chats to us about his coffee business with his former team mates and his rugby books that he has written. This podcast is hosted by au...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we are joined by former England cricketer Monty Panesar. Monty talks to us all about his career, what made him a hero with the Barmy Army, his battle with depression and anxiety as well as tackling the issue of racism in cricket. This podcast is hosted by autistic students from a special school in the UK.  Thank you for listening. Please join us on social media...

This week on the TWS Sports Podcast we had the opportunity to move away from sport for a one off special episode. We had the pleasure of being joined by Hollywood actor and writer Carl Gottlieb. Carl is most famous for is role in writing the iconic movie 'Jaws'. He worked alongside Steven Spielberg  to create one of the biggest movies of all time. In this episode we chat about Carl's career, how h...