{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/627cc68cc5a7e90014ab5f0a/62f7641124616100120c7832?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Season 2: Ep 2","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/627cc68cc5a7e90014ab5f0a/1660380690294-3f373edc9ee0a8220caf2e40cd3d1a39.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On today’s show I’m thrilled to talk to author <strong>Steve Bell</strong> who has written the excellent biography <strong>'Dynamite and Davey -&nbsp;The Explosive Lives of the British Bulldogs',</strong> a fascinating story of two men who both individually, and as a tag team, put their distinctly British mark on the wrestling world as key figures of the Golden Age of WWF wrestling.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s a thrilling and equally tragic tale of the <strong>Dynamite Kid Tommy Billington</strong> and Future Intercontinental Champion <strong>Davey Boy Smith</strong>, two cousins from the wrestling mecca of Wigan who rose to superstardom both individually and, as many rightly cite, one of the greatest tag teams in wrestling history.</p><p><br></p><p>We also talk about the process of writing and Steve's personal journey to becoming a successful author.</p><p><br></p><p>As ever, all opinions expressed by guests are their own, so if you don't like it, take it up with them..</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Links and notes</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Steven Bell - Author, Wrestling Historian</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.stevenbellwrites.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Steven Bell - Website (BUY HERE!)</strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/steven_bell1985\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Steve Bell - Twitter</strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/BulldogsBook123\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dynamite and Davey Book - Twitter</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Damian Edwardson - Comic Artist, Podcaster and Illustrator</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.artninetwo.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Art Ninetwo - Website</strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/artninetwo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Art Ninetwo on Facebook</strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/artninetwo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Art Ninetwo on Twitter</strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/artninetwo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Art Ninetwo on Instagram</strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/omentothat\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Omen To That - Podcast</strong></a></p><p><br></p><h5><strong>Music - 'FUNK IT' from ComaStudio by Pixabay</strong></h5><p><br></p>","author_name":"Art NineTwo"}