20: Episode 20: Steve Bower/Andy Giddings
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 20
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Episode description
Ian is joined by BBC Match Of The Day regular Steve Bower and BBC Radio Sheffield commentator Andy Giddings. Includes
- Early careers advice at school…or the lack of it!
- An early disaster ‘driving the desk’
- The demise of TeamTalk252 and Setanta Sports
- Becoming a sports editor at 23 years old!
- The days before press officers and developing relationships with players/bosses!!
- Convincing Sir Alex you weren’t a wrong ‘un & the treble season of 98/99!
- Experiences on open top buses
- Press room grub!
- Plus much more...
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