The Big Interview with Graham Hunter

Today’s story comes from Michael O’Neill, who describes how he kindled the team spirit in his Northern Ireland squad.Listen to the classic versions of the original episodes:Classic Big Interview: Michael O’Neill Part One - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | AcastClassic Big Interview: Michael O’Neill Part Two - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Craig Gordon from season two.This was a fascinating discussion about Craig’s remarkable campaign at Celtic, during which he proved he could play out from the back – even at the Camp Nou. We also talked about the devastating injury which kept the Scotland No1 out of the game for two years. Craig revealed his admiration for Gigi Buffon, and explained the public stance he took against a despotic owner at Hearts. Subscribe to The Big Interview YouTube channel

Today’s story comes from Terry Butcher, who describes his favourite Iron Maiden gig – when the England, Ipswich and Rangers legend actually performed on stage with the heavy rockers.Listen to the original full episode:Terry Butcher: Beattie, Banter & Sir Bobby - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

Today’s story comes from Joe Jordan, who reminisces about the sheer genius of Celtic legend Jimmy Johnstone. Listen to the classic versions of the original episodes: Classic Big Interview: Joe Jordan Part One - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast Classic Big Interview: Joe Jordan Part Two - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Peter Crouch from season two.Peter was a footballer who played with an accomplished technical ability and a sense of fun which made him a joy to watch. He was so much more than a good touch for a big man. In this Big Interview we discover learning the game using the Coerver Method, some of his best strikes, his love of Italian football, and the ‘Stoke effect’.Subscribe to The Big Interview YouTube channel

Today’s story comes from Peter Beardsley, who expresses his love for Tino Asprilla, an extraordinary footballer and one of the funniest and most eccentric men ever to have played the game.Listen to the classic versions of the original episodes:Classic Big Interview: Peter Beardsley Part One - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | AcastClassic Big Interview: Peter Beardsley Part Two - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

Today’s story comes from Jody Morris, who describes his protracted exit from his boyhood heroes Chelsea.Listen to the classic versions of the original episodes:Classic Big Interview: Jody Morris Part One - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | AcastClassic Big Interview: Jody Morris Part Two - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

Here’s another chance to hear part two of my interview with Chris Sutton from season two.Chris had the pick of every top team in England in 1994, but it was upwardly mobile Blackburn that took him from Norwich for a British record transfer fee of £5 million. Paired with Alan Shearer in the famous SAS partnership, Chris helped Rovers win the 1994/95 league title ahead of Manchester United.Subscribe to The Big Interview YouTube channel

Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Chris Sutton from season two.Chris uses the word ‘character’ a lot and explains how his was forged – from an initial rejection from Norwich City to his dad’s boot camp approach to physical fitness to an uncompromising youth team coach at Carrow Road. Also in part one: Sri Lankan cricketer Ravi Pushpakumara, Andy Theodosiou’s brutal tackles, Alan Shearer and Efan Ekoku.Subscribe to The Big Interview YouTube channel