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THE RED RADIO

The Red Radio
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough Football Club
Hartlepool United
Football
Middlesbrough FC
Teesside
Spygate
Coventry City
Hayden Hackney
Kim Helberg
Rob Edwards
Leicester City
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Travel
Southampton
Borough
Playoffs
Bristol City
World Cup
Football (soccer)

Whether it’s Craig Hignett & John Hendrie, The Big Red Breakfast, The Big Red Drive or the multitude of shows, full of local chat and personality - Welcome to the home of THE RED RADIO’s audio library and podcast versions of their shows.

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Recent Guests

Pete Howells
Representative from Wrexham City Radio
Wrexham City Radio
Episode: Opposition Review From Wrexham City Radio Ahead Of Middlesbrough V Wrexham
Joe Lillie
Head coach of Boro Women
Boro Women Football Club
Episode: The Boro Women Hour! - 5th August 2026
Sue Macauley
Travel consultant
Not Just Travel
Episode: Destination Red - 5th August 2026
Lisa Gosnay
Founder/entrepreneur with Accessible and coaching work
Accessible; coaching and charity work
Episode: The Business - Episode 24
Dan Jenner
Founder/entrepreneur with PT and NLP coaching
DJPT; NLP coaching
Episode: The Business - Episode 24
Michael Williams
Founder of The Harvey McWilliams Foundation
The Harvey McWilliams Foundation
Episode: Michael Williams from The Harvey McWilliams Foundation Speaks about football poverty
Adrian Bevington
A veteran football administrator who has worked for the FA, England teams, and various clubs
Former FA/England
Episode: The Higgy Hour: With Adrian Bevington - 27th July 2026
Adeel Bashir
Founder/CEO, Nouveau Legal
Nouveau Legal
Episode: The Business Episode 23
Rich Himsworth
CEO, Salesfire
Salesfire
Episode: The Business Episode 23

Hosts

Dave Roberts
Presenter/host with THE RED RADIO; moderates discussions and relays updates
Craig Hignett
Host of Higgy Hour; seasoned football analyst and former player
John Hendrie
Co-host of discussion shows; former player providing governance/football insight
Jimmy Lees
Host and commercial director of The Red Radio; involved in show segments

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • "Discovering The Red is like finding a treasure trove of entertainment. From captivating interviews to a vibrant community spirit, riddles and a quiz that is sweeping the nation! it's a haven for radio enthusiasts. Each listen feels like a journey into the heart of engaging content, leaving you hooked and craving for more." And don't forget Danny red lunchbox with his daft lateral questions, not to be missed. If you like music, then this has the best music mix around.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    jack from Leicester
    2 years ago

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Apple Podcasts
#151
United Kingdom/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#159
Taiwan/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#249
Singapore/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

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The Boro Women Hour! - 5th August 2026
Q: How tough is it for the players juggling full-time jobs with training?
It's challenging but manageable with support systems like rest, nutrition, and a mindset coach; players stay committed and dedicated to both on- and off-pitch responsibilities.
The Business - Episode 24
Q: How has online accessibility changed the services you offer?
Dan discusses online PT and NLP coaching expanding access for people with time, mobility, or location constraints, and Lisa explains how Accessible makes writing assessment more efficient for teachers while preserving human judgement.
The Business Episode 23
Q: What is the biggest business success to date for Rich/Himsworth and for Nouveau Legal?
Rich: growing Salesfire to a scalable, mature SaaS business with international client growth and successful funding rounds; Adeel: being recognized in the top 3% of UK company commercial advisors and expanding international work, including clients in the US, Spain, Portugal, and Dubai.
The Business Episode 23
Q: Best piece of advice you would give somebody wanting to start a business today?
Know your market inside out and ensure you have a clear monetization plan; surround yourself with people aligned to your vision, and be prepared to adjust early and foster grassroots talent rather than rushing for early-stage fame or funding.
The Business Episode 22 - 19th July 2026
Q: Best piece of advice you would give somebody wanting to start a business today, Graeme?
Just do it, because there's never a perfect time; push forward despite distractions, and focus on building a strong team and solid procedures.

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What is THE RED RADIO about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show roster centers on regional football culture, governance and playoff drama, with a pattern of live panels, expert guests, and fan participation. Episodes routinely dissect controversial topics like Spygate, disciplinary decisions, and playoff implications, alongside in-depth discussions with former players, journalists, and local personalities. A standout aspect is the energetic, community-driven format: real-time reactions, long-form debates, and cross-pollination between sports talk, local business segments, and occasional music or pop-culture detours. This makes the program a compelling fit for listeners who enjoy passionate football analysis anchored in the Teesside scene, plus supplementary episodes that spotlight local indust... more

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THE RED RADIO launched 2 years ago and published 729 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Pete Howells
2. Joe Lillie
3. Sue Macauley
4. Lisa Gosnay
5. Dan Jenner
6. Michael Williams
7. Adrian Bevington
8. Adeel Bashir

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