BBC Radio Podcasts from The Wanderer

The Wanderer

See You on the Far Post: it's goodbye from us

After five years and 250 episodes, Darryl, Jacko and Maggie sign off from the Wanderer.

Old Habits: defeat to Bristol Rovers and Santos off

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss defeat against Bristol Rovers and the Christmas period.

Open Goal: defeat on the road to Portsmouth

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat at Portsmouth. Plus, hear from Ian Evatt.

Bonus Episode: Bolton CEO Neil Hart

In this bonus episode, hear from Bolton Wanderers CEO Neil Hart.

Cup Half Full: two wins in the cup and loads of positives for Bolton

News of Dan N'lundulu's injury, a goal scoring record and the Dempsey dilemma.

Magnificent Seven: a win against Exeter and a draw at Oxford

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a point at Oxford and the seven goal win over Exeter.

Phil Brown on Evatt, tactics and managing in India

Bolton's former assistant manager Phil Brown joins Darryl, Jacko and Maggie.

The Bodcast: wins for Bolton against Blackpool and Stockport

Hear from Bolton boss Ian Evatt and midfielder George Thomason on his wonder goal.

Shrewd Victory: wins in the FA Cup and on the road at Shrewsbury

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss victories against Solihull Moors and Shrewsbury.

Happy Valley 2: a win on the road at Charlton

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie talk a third win this week for Bolton, on the road at Charlton.

Game of Two Halves: wins against Northampton and Wycombe

The team discuss back-to-back Bolton wins, plus hear from George Thomason and Ian Evatt.

High Five: A look back over the last five years in Bolton Wanderers' history

Jack Dearden, Josh, Maggie and Jack Ranson reflect on five years of the Wanderer podcast.

Down to Earth: Bolton's defeat to Carlisle sees them slip to sixth

Are expectations affecting Bolton? Jack, Josh and Maggie discuss the defeat to Carlisle.

Back to Back: Bolton up to third after wins against Port Vale and Stevenage

Former Wanderers boss Roy McFarland with memories of the late Francis Lee.

Great Eight: Bolton thrash Manchester United's 21's plus crucial league games

Josh, Jacko and Maggie discuss a great eight and discipline.

Baffling: defeat on the road at Reading

Ian Evatt on the loss at Reading, plus Darryl, Jack and Maggie talk missed opportunities.

Ready for Reading: is the international break a help or a hindrance?

Is the international break is a help or a hindrance? Plus what will Luke Matheson bring?

High Tempo: wins against Derby and Salford

Jacko, Maggie and Darryl discuss back-to-back wins over Derby County and Salford City.

Cara-bow Out of the Cup: Bolton beaten by Middlesbrough

Darryl, Jack and Josh discuss abuse towards club staff and the end of the transfer window.

Sucker Punch: Bolton humbled by rivals Wigan

Hear Bolton boss Ian Evatt on the defeat to Wigan, and is it time for a new captain?

Four Wins and a Derby: Bolton's flying start continues

Hear from Bolton assistant Peter Atherton on Ian Evatt's sending off against Fleetwood.

Up and Running: Two wins to start the season

Bolton make a winning start with victories over Lincoln and Barrow.

This is Only the Beginning: 2023/2024 Season Preview

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie take a look at the West Brom game and preview the season.

Encouraging: a pre-season draw against Everton

The team look at the pre-season draw with Everton and assess Bolton's new signings.

Simon Marland Part 2: the former club secretary on working with Ken Anderson and Ian Evatt

Simon Marland Part 2: the former club secretary on working with Ken Anderson and Ian Evatt

Inside Pre-Season: MJ to MK

Darryl and Jacko take a look at pre-season and ask... is MJ is on the move to MK Dons?

Simon Marland Part 1: former club secretary on signing Anelka and the European dream

Former Bolton secretary Simon Marland on going to Galatasaray to sign Nicolas Anelka.

No-Kane-Do: an update on transfers and fixtures

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie gather to assess the transfer business so far.

Best of the Guests: Deano and Stelios

Stelios Giannakopoulos on a dressing room of legends at Bolton.

Best of the Guests: Guðni Bergsson, Kevin Davies, Adam Le Fondre

The football season is over, so we fill the hole with the best of our Summer Sessions.

End of Season Review

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie look back over the highs and lows of the 2022/23 season.

Game Over: defeat to Barnsley in the play-off semi final

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Barnsley in the play-off semi final.

All to play for: a draw against Barnsley in the play-off first leg

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the play-off semi final first leg against Barnsley.

Momentum: a win at Bristol Rovers and on to the play-offs

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss victory at Bristol Rovers and preview the play-offs.

And... Breathe: a win against Fleetwood and play-offs secured

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss the win against Fleetwood that secures a play-off place.

The Hard Way: a frustrating defeat for Bolton by Accrington

Bolton boss Ian Evatt gives his thoughts on a frustrating defeat at home to Accrington.

Open Goal: a win on the road at Oxford and a draw at Burton

Bolton boss Ian Evatt on the win at Oxford and a point at Burton.

'That one hurt': a win at Exeter and a painful equaliser for Cambridge

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko discuss the win at Exeter and a painful draw with Cambridge.

100 Years: a history making win at Wembley

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko unpack an emphatic and emotional cup final win at Wembley.

Bolton are going to Wembley: a preview of the Papa John's Trophy Final

Bolton boss Ian Evatt, captain Ricardo Santos and defender Gethin Jones ahead of Wembley.

Wednesday on a Friday: a valuable point away at Sheffield Wednesday

Darryl and Jacko discuss a point and an improved performance away at Sheffield Wednesday.

Well Beaten: a defeat against Ipswich Town

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie assess the Ipswich defeat and preview Sheffield Wednesday.

Morecombe-ing Up Short: dropped points on the road

Bolton boss Ian Evatt reacts to a frustrating day and draw at Morecambe.

Poor-tsmouth: a win against Port Vale and a poor display in Portsmouth

Hear Bolton boss Ian Evatt's take on a tired team after defeat at Portsmouth.

Que Sera, Sera: victory over Accrington and a trip to Wembley

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win over Accrington, which takes Bolton to Wembley.

Tough: defeat to Wycombe and a new stadium sponsor

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Wycombe and Bolton's new stadium sponsor.

Five: two stunning wins against Peterborough and MK Dons

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's ten goals against Peterborough and MK Dons.

Job Done: three points against a frustrating Cheltenham

The team discuss victory over Cheltenham, time-wasting and Bolton's 5,000th league game.

Happy Valley: a win at Charlton and the transfer window closes

Charlton, THAT free-kick, the transfer window and how to pronounce Shola Shoretire.

Wrong Man: three points and a misplaced red card against Forest Green

Hear from Bolton boss Ian Evatt on the referee sending off the wrong player.

Dapo Offolayan? a win against Portsmouth and the Dapo debate

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win over Portsmouth and Dapo as he looks to be off.

90 Minutes to Wembley: A point against Plymouth and a win over Portsmouth

Bolton Wanderers chat with Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Josh Watton.

Decisions, Decisions: draws at Derby and Lincoln and a win against Barnsley

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss two draws and the Barnsley win, including THAT goal.

Season's Greetings: Bolton Sign off for Christmas With a Win

Jack, Maggie, Josh and Lucy discuss a win against Exeter, and look back at 2022.

Pain and Pleasure: late defeat to Shrewsbury and a victory over Manchester United

Hear from Bolton boss Ian Evatt plus an update on Ricardo Santos.

What's New? Another late Bolton goal

A late equaliser against Bristol Rovers, Santos illness and Ian Evatt's zen approach.

Roaring Lions: England through as Bolton prepare for Bristol Rovers

A look ahead to Bristol Rovers, plus former Bolton players spotted at the World Cup.

Progress: a late winner against Fleetwood and through to the next round of the Papa John's Trophy

A last gasp winner at Fleetwood and victory over Barrow in the Papa John's Trophy.

Learning Curves: a draw on the road at Cambridge

The draw to Cambridge, training regemes, January transfers and the upcoming World Cup.

Kitastrophe: a loss to Barnsley in the FA Cup kit

The team discuss the loss to Barnsley, that kit and Bayern Munich, 15 years ago today.

A Halloween Scare: defeat to Oxford

Hear Ian Evatt's verdict on the loss to Oxford.

Comeback Kings: late winners against Accrington and Burton

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the late comeback against Accrington and Burton Albion.

Free Sadlier: a draw to Barnsley and a win in the cup

Bolton captain Ricardo Santos on the draw with Barnsley.

Heavy Sigh: defeat on the road at Forest Green

A lack of Bolton goals, sausages on the pitch, a lifetime ban and hear boss Ian Evatt.

Stumble: defeat on the road to Cheltenham

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the 25th anniversary of the Stadium.

Pizza the action: Blip in the cup ends Wanderers' win streak

Jacko, Maggie and Josh discuss a penalty shoot-out defeat in the Papa John's Trophy.

Rotating: mixing it up earns 3 points against Charlton

Liverpool loanee Conor Bradley gives his verdict.

Crewesing to Victory: a defeat at Plymouth and a win in the cup

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss defeat at Plymouth and a win against Crewe in the cup.

Aston la Villasta, Carabao Cup: a double defeat

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a double defeat for Bolton in league and EFL Cup.

Grind It Out: a draw at Port Vale and a win against Morecambe

Santos sent off, a point at Port Vale and three against Morecambe.

Boltzil: a win against Wycombe and five passed Salford

Darryl and Jacko discuss the win at home to Wycombe and five against Salford in the cup.

And They're Off: a draw at Ipswich on the opening day

A solid point on the road against Ipswich and hear from Ian Evatt and George Johnson.

Summer Sessions: Ian Evatt

Bolton boss Ian Evatt on pre-season, new signings and his ambitions for the year ahead.

Summer Sessions: Dean Holdsworth Part 2

Former Bolton player Dean Holdsworth on the tumultuous period as joint owner of the club.

Summer Sessions: Dean Holdsworth Part 1

Dean Holdsworth talks Wimbledon's 'crazy gang' and his memories of his time at Bolton.

The Countdown: new signings, friendlies and a fixture list

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie countdown to the start of the season and asses the new signings.

Summer Sessions: Stelios

Bolton Wanderers legend Stelios Giannakopoulos talks making Bolton home.

Summer Sessions: Gudni Bergsson Part 2

In part two, Gudni Bergsson talks Bolton, Big Sam and Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.

Summer Sessions: Gudni Bergsson Part 1

Bolton legend Gudni Bergsson talks playing with Gazza and his move to Bolton.

Summer Sessions: the business of football

This week with Football finance expert Kieran Maguire and Fair Game UK's Niall Cooper.

Summer Sessions - Dean Holden

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie catch up with former Bolton player Dean Holden.

Summer Sessions - Matty Gilks

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie catch up with Bolton’s goalkeeper and coach Matty Gilks.

The Ins and Outs: who is staying and who is going?

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie take a look at who is staying and who is going?

Players of the Season

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss who is Bolton's Player of the Season?

Twenty Goals, Twenty Goals: a win at Cheltenham and another goal for Baka

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's win at Cheltenham and the sad demise of Oldham.

Boddy: Two wins against Doncaster and Accrington

Hear from Bolton goalkeeper James Trafford and striker Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.

Hamstring: a point at home against Sheffield Wednesday

The team discuss the draw with Sheffield Wednesday, late goals, injuries and next season.

It's Impossible: draws away at Wigan and at home Portsmouth

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's draws with local rivals Wigan and Portsmouth.

Derby Day: Wigan vs Bolton preview

Jacko, Maggie and Lucy are joined by John McGinlay to preview the derby against Wigan.

Baka the Net: a late winner at Crewe Alexandra

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bakayoko's late winner against Crewe.

I’m Possible

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to Plymouth and play-off chances.

Thank Bod for That

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the win at Gillingham and the draw again Morecambe.

Dons But Not Out

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Bolton's defeat to MK Dons, and referees (again).

Goals Galore

Jacko, Maggie and Lucy are joined by former Bolton striker Tony Philliskirk.

Mud Bath: A late winner at Oxford and a messy defeat at Burton

Darryl & Jacko are joined by former Bolton assistant manager Phil Brown.

Crikey, Charlie Dion

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko talk crowd trouble in the draw at Morecambe.

It couldn't happen again...could it?

Jack and Maggie are joined by Ian Haslam to discuss a historic week for the Wanderers.

Possession or points?

Jack & Maggie are joined by former Bolton defender Joe Riley.

Santos for skipper?

Jack, Maggie and Steven discuss Ricardo Santos as Bolton captain.

Another defeat: are Bolton wandering too close to the drop zone?

Jack, Maggie & Ian discuss Marlon Fossey’s hair and keeping up with the (Gethin) Jones’.

Turning a corner, or taking a corner?

Jack, Maggie and Steven talk signings, set pieces and the Rotherham defeat.

A Covid Christmas: Bolton hit with COVID outbreak and hear more from owner Sharon Brittan

Hear Ian Evatt on the Bolton camp, and more from owner Sharon Brittan.

Away Goals: a defeat to Accrington Stanley and hear from owner Sharon Brittan

Hear Bolton boss Ian Evatt's frustration with the fans and from chairman Sharon Brittan.

Battered by the Cod: a defeat for Bolton at Fleetwood

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie dissect the defeat to Fleetwood and the cameo from the duck.

Self Preservation: a draw against Cheltenham and a cup win against Fleetwood

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Cheltenham, Fleetwood and the January transfer window.

Depleted: a win against Doncaster and a stack of injuries

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the convincing win against Doncaster and another injury.

Fluffed Lines: a humiliating defeat in front of the cameras at Stockport

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko talk a humiliating night as Stockport beat Bolton on TV.

Legends Special: Jay Jay, Big Sam, Paddy and Gethin Jones

The team talk the legends charity game and hear from Jay Jay Okocha and Sam Allardyce.

Kevin Davies and Gethin Jones: a tie against Stockport and a look ahead to the charity match

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie are joined by Super Kevin Davies and Gethin Jones.

Confidence Game: defeat at Portsmouth and a cup win at Rochdale

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Portsmouth, Rochdale and bumping into Antoni Sarcevic.

The Fight Back: Antoni Sarcevic's shock departure and a hard earned point against Gillingham

Darryl and Jacko on Sarcevic's shock departure and the fight back against Gillingham.

The Perfect Storm: a shower of goals for rivals Wigan and a wash out at Plymouth

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss a rocky week for the Wanderers.

Expected Goals: frustration against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the frustrating defeat to Sheffield Wednesday.

Wembley anyone? Nicky Hunt joins The Wanderer team for the week

Former Bolton defender Nicky Hunt discusses whether football academies really work.

Happy Valley: a tough loss at Sunderland and a comfortable victory at Charlton

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie on defeat to Sunderland and an emphatic victory at Charlton.

Twenty Thousand: defeat to Rotherham and a big crowd at the Uni Bol

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss Rotherham, Afolayan's free-kick rate and injuries.

Five Star Performance: five goals and three points away at Ipswich Town

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the stunning five goals at Ipswich Town.

Frustration Under the Floodlights: dominance and controversy against Burton Albion

Darryl, Jacko & Maggie discuss the stalemate against Burton and a controversial offside.

A Pizza the Action: frustration at Cambridge and a comeback against Port Vale

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss defeat at Cambridge and victory over Port Vale.

Four Thousand, Six Hundred: out to Wigan on penalties and victory against Oxford

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the defeat to rivals Wigan on penalties.

Off the Mark: a draw at Wimbledon and victory at Lincoln

Jacko, Maggie and special guests John McGinlay and Ian Haslam on victory at Lincoln.

Drama at the First: a late equaliser against MK Dons and penalties beat Barnsley

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie discuss the draw with MK Dons and penalties against Barnsley.

The League of Fallen Giants: pre-season special ft. Super John McGinlay

Darryl, Jack and Maggie are joined by Super John McGinlay ahead of the new EFL season.

Ian Evatt… In Conversation

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie speak to Bolton boss Ian Evatt on plans for the season ahead.

The Smell of the Grass

Fans are back in stadiums, and Darryl, Jacko and Maggie hear from Bolton boss Ian Evatt.

Bolton's Coming Home

Hear from Bolton boss Ian Evatt on how pre-season is shaping up in the camp.

Summer Sessions - David Wheater

Former Bolton skipper David Wheater on his time with Wanderers and off the field issues.

Summer Sessions - Simon Charlton

Former Bolton defender Simon Charlton talks about his career at the club.

Summer Sessions - Sam Ricketts

Darryl, Jack and Maggie catch up with former Wanderers defender Sam Ricketts.

Summer Session - Ruth Madeley

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie catch up with Bolton actress Ruth Madeley to share her memories.

Retained, Released and Re-signed

Darryl, Jacko and Maggie hear exclusively from Bolton boss Ian Evatt on transfers.

Summer Sessions - Dave Spikey

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko are joined by Bolton comedian Dave Spikey for theSummer Session.

Summer Sessions - Adam Le Fondre

Darryl, Maggie and Jacko catch up with Adam Le Fondre as he enjoys life in Australia.

Summer Sessions - Matt Gilks

The Wanderer team - Darryl, Jacko and Maggie - meet Bolton stopper Matt Gilks.

The Promotion Party - with "Super" John McGinlay

Darryl, Jack and Maggie are joined by "Super" John McGinlay as Bolton win promotion.

The Hard Way

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss the defeat to Exeter and the huge final game at Crawley.

One Nil to the Wanderers

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss another 1-0 victory and the final promotion push.

Promotion, Pressure and People Power

Darryl, Jack and Maggie talk Carlisle and the chaos of the European Super League.

The Final Push

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss wins against Harrogate and Salford.

Bank Holiday Blues

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss the draw with Colchester and a first defeat in 14 games.

Run or Revolution?

Darryl, Jack and Maggie talk about the win at Forest Green and Doyle’s goals.

Oh, Franky Franky

Darryl, Jack and Maggie reflect on the life of Bolton legend Frank Worthington.

Hello Ian

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss a shock admission from Ian Evatt, plus the Port Vale win.

For the 33

Dedicated to the 33 Bolton fans who lost their lives at the Burnden Park disaster.

The Joy of Six

Darry, Jack and Maggie discuss Bolton’s six game winning run.

The S Factor Continues

Darryl, Jack & Maggie discuss two more wins, the play-off push and King Arthur vs Doyle.

Third Time Lucky

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss two wins on the bounce and new faces behind the scenes

Morecambe Unwise

Darryl, Jack & Maggie discuss Morecambe, new signings and THAT red card.

Chances, Changes and New Faces

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss postponements, a win and some new faces.

BONUS EPISODE: In Conversation with Andrew Gartside and Ian Evatt

We go inside the club and hear from Bolton’s COO Andrew Gartside and manager Ian Evatt.

Onions and Leaks

Darryl, Jack and Maggie talk defeat at Tranmere and are Bolton fans living in the past?

A game of two halves

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss the game against Cheltenham and transfer news.

Consistently Inconsistent

Darryl, Jack and Maggie talk the frustrating draw against Exeter.

Doors Shut, Window Open

Darryl, Jack and Maggie bring in the new year and unpick the January transfer window.

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Manager

Darryl, Jack and Maggie discuss Bolton's defeat by Keith Hill's Tranmere.

Long Throw

Darryl, Jack and Maggie talk the Cheltenham win and dealing with a long throw specialist.

Follow the leader

Darryl, Jack & Maggie on Bolton’s 6-3 defeat to Port Vale and ask where are the leaders?

Hot Cross Baps

On the episode this week, Jack warns: Keep your claws off Santos!

The S Factor

Super John McGinlay joins Darryl, Maggie and Jack to discuss recent Bolton wins.

Ch-Ch-Changes: Two wins for Bolton and a changing line up

Two big wins for Bolton, an impressive tattoo and a squad reshuffle.

Who Needs the Cup: Bolton lose to Crewe, the goalkeeping question and community recognition

Bolton crash out of the FA Cup first round and the goalkeeping issue returns to haunt us.

The Dark Days: Two wins in eleven games for Bolton

Defeat to Leyton Orient and a drab draw with Mansfield - what now for Wanderers?

He's a Keeper: A draw, a win and a Twitter storm

Reaction to the last two games, plus Ian Evatt's comments on keeper Billy Crellin

Broken Record: Defeat to Oldham and drama in Barrow

A poor defeat to Oldham, but signs of life as a draw is salvaged at Barrow.

The Grim in Grimsby: Drab draw for Bolton and Project Big Picture

We reflect on a goalless draw against Grimsby and the radical plans for football.

The Big W: Bolton get their first win

Bolton taste that sweet victory. Plus defeat in the EFL Trophy and Adam Le Fondre watch.

Positive Vibes Only: Keep calm and carry on

No points, no wins, no goals - when will things get better for Bolton?

Keep Your Distance: Shaky defending but signs of improvement

Defeat for Bolton, with criticism of the defending, plus doubt over when fans can return.

Reality Check: Bolton lose and streaming issues

We reflect on a disappointing opening day defeat, that some fans struggled to watch.

Patience is a Virtue: Super John McGinlay previews the season

Final preparations for the league season, and Super John gives his thoughts.

Loving the League Cup: The Evatt era starts here

A preview of Bolton's first competitive game under Ian Evatt, plus League Cup memories.

Pre-Season Party: Fifteen in, results round-up and how to watch football

Marc Iles from the Bolton News joins us for a pre-season party, with the latest results.

Summer Rewind, 2003/04: Nicky Hunt

Nicky Hunt joins us to look back on his debut at Old Trafford, plus relegating Leeds.

Stateside: Signings, Salary Cap and Bolton's Newest Fan

A whole new team, plus how the salary cap changes things and we chat to a US Wanderer.

Summer Rewind, May 1995: Play-Off Hero Keith Branagan

Former keeper Keith Branagan looks back on an incredible play-off final against Reading.

Bielsa and Bolton: What can we learn from Leeds United's return to the top?

We round up the latest news, plus a special focus on Leeds United, with fan Pete Allison.

Summer Rewind, March 2011: Kevin Davies on FA Cup Magic

Super Kevin Davies is our guest, to travel back to the FA Cup run of 2011.

Summer Rewind, May 2000: Phil Brown on Ipswich

Phil Brown joins us to look back on the madness that was Ipswich 5-3 Bolton, in May 2000.

Signings but no Singing: Targets, Trivia and What Will it be Like on the Terraces?

Bolton close in on new signings, so we discuss the best and worst that Wanderers have had

Evatt-lution: Who is the new Bolton manager?

Ian Evatt has arrived at Bolton, so we take a look at what fans can expect next season.

What Next? New Manager, New League, New Ways of Watching

A strange new world for Bolton next season, but what will it look like?

Down Hill - Bolton relegated and the manager is going

The pod discuss what next for Bolton after the news Keith Hill won't continue as manager.

Coronavirus - Is Football Without Fans Football?

Football returned in Germany, so we chat about what, if anything, we can learn from it.

Coronavirus - How to Finish the Season

We discuss a few ways to finish the season, featuring a radical suggestion from Jack.

Coronavirus - What Next for Football?

As the UK lockdown continues, we discuss what happens next.

Signs of Progress: Bolton Get Better and Coronavirus Latest

Improvement shown for Bolton, plus the latest on the coronavirus impact on football.

Batten Down the Hatches: Bolton Grind Out a Draw, Managing in a Crisis and Changes at the Academy

Is a point a good result? Plus, is it a crisis and what do the academy changes mean?

Groundhog Day: From Ecstasy to Agony for Bolton

A cruel defeat for Bolton, an improved performance, but pressure mounts for Keith Hill.

Time to Gamble: Disappointing Defeat, the Blame Game and No Tears Over Upper Tier

A difficult week for Bolton, we look back and try to find some reasons to be cheerful.

Padcast: Tough Defeats, Poor Defending and Poor Production

We muddle through the two defeats this week, plus we take on a bit of roleplay.

Better Days: A Win for Bolton, What Went Right

We dissect Bolton's win against Tranmere and what made it so good.

Winter is Here: Bleak Weather, Bad Luck and Big Sam

A look at Tuesday's draw with Bristol Rovers, plus chat about Big Sam and Bolton Ladies.

Upside Down: Defeat to Portsmouth, Discovering New Talent and Diana Ross

Another defeat, but perhaps signs of improvement - plus we talk transfer strategy.

An Uphill Task: Damaging Defeats and Daring to Dream

Two tough defeats for Bolton, frustration from the manager - is survival still possible?

Transfer Talk and EFL Appeal Rejected

BONUS EPISODE: No game, so a chance to discuss the latest transfer gossip.

Seeing Red: One Win, Two Red Cards and Lots of Football

Welcome to 2020! We look back on the four games over Christmas, plus January sales.

A Learning Curve: Slim Pickings, January Sales and Christmas Crunch Time

Bolton lose but some impressive performances, plus who's on the January wish list?

Rolling On: Late Draw, Out of the Trophy and Young Guns

Another up and down week for Bolton, we try to agree on how to take it.

Getting to Know...Aaron Wilbraham

BONUS EPISODE: We sit down with former striker and scorer of THAT goal, Aaron Wilbraham.

Dancing on a Volcano: Bolton Get Thrashed, Red Card Shocker and EFL Points Drama

We look back on a roller coaster week for Bolton, including a thrashing at Accrington.

Bolton in the Black: Late Drama, Murphy Makes Amends and A Special Surprise

Bolton get back to positive points, plus a very special guest pops in to say hello.

Two Games, One Trophy: Out of One Cup, Through in Another ft. Engineer Nick

Bolton out of the FA Cup, but through in the Trophy ft. the thoughts of a special guest.

Chin Up: Wanderers March On, Darryl Gets Lost and FA Cup Preview

Is this the best yet? Another win for Bolton, plus Darryl goes MIA and FA Cup chat.

The Footballing Gods: They Give and They Take Away

A win, a rained off game and change is afoot - plus your Xmas wish list for Bolton.

The Big W: Win for Bolton, Wild Scenes and Where is Lincoln?

A win's a win! Plus Keith Hill's tactical masterclass and geography lessons with Darryl.

Getting to Know...Adam Chicksen

BONUS EPISODE: We sit down with September signing, defender Adam Chicksen

Bolton on Telly: Battling v Blackpool, Blow for Bridcutt and New Kit

A hard-fought point for Bolton against Blackpool, played out on TV with shiny new kit.

Getting Over the Finish Line: Fitness and Finesse

How Bolton can go the distance over 90 minutes and the cult of Keith Hill!

The Triple Bounce

Bolton looking on the up, but when will they get that precious first win?

'I fell in love with the place from day one' - Sharon Brittan

BONUS EPISODE: Our first sit-down interview with the new Bolton owner Sharon Brittan.

Dave Flitcroft

BONUS EPISODE New Bolton assistant manager David Flitcroft on joining the club he loves.

This is Only The Beginning: A New Era for Bolton

As the Football Ventures era begins, we reflect on the game, the gaffer and the signings

DONE DEAL: Bolton has been sold to Football Ventures

After weeks of waiting, the deal has been done for Football Ventures to buy the club.

EMERGENCY EPISODE: Goodbye Phil Parkinson

After the departure of manager Phil Parkinson, we reflect on the last three years

EMERGENCY EPISODE: When Will Bolton Play Again?

Another Bolton game is called off, this time over welfare concerns

Centre Court: Bassini's Back and the Bolton Babes

We're outside court with reaction, plus celebrating the heroics of the Bolton Babes

The Twelfth Man: Bolton Fans Give Incredible Display

A defeat at Wycombe on the opening day, but that's only half the story.

The Wanderer Returns!

We're back! As another season gets underway, is there a new dawn at Bolton Wanderers?

The Game Is Off (Again)

Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and Maggie Tetlow discuss the Chester game being called off.

Summer Sessions: Gareth Farrelly

Get to know Gareth Farrelly, the former Bolton player turned lawyer.

Summer Sessions: Marvin Sordell

Former Bolton player Marvin Sordell reveals all about his struggles with mental health.

The Deal is Almost Done

The gang gets back together to chat about Football Ventures, the lack of players and Rod.

Summer Sessions: David Lee

Bolton academy coach and former winger David Lee looks back on his career so far.

Heartbreak and Hardship: Bolton Goes Into Administration

A desperate situation at Bolton, but does administration give the club hope?

Administration: End Game?

Bolton are set to go into administration and receive a 12-point penalty next season.

EMERGENCY EPISODE: Game Called Off (Again), Who's in Charge?

Another dismal week - who is running the show and what punishment are Bolton facing?

EMERGENCY EPISODE: Players Strike, Game Called Off, What Next for Wanderers?

Things have got bad at Bolton. Players strike so game is called off. What happens next?

Down Down Deeper and Down

Bolton relegated, but will it get better? Plus we pick our Bolton Player of the Year.

Bassini Bonus: Is he the Resurrection?

Reaction to takeover news, plus an interview with the man himself: Laurence Bassini.

The Party's Over: No Hope, No Holds Barred

Two crushing blows for Bolton, and we look at who should stay and who should go.

It's Game On: The Wanderers Waltz

Another day of High Court drama, but the GAME IS ON. Plus we try to talk about QPR.

The Show Must Go On

It's mostly quiet on the Wanderers front - but a few interesting titbits to bring you.

Judgement Day: Hilary the Hero in High Court

Two more weeks to seal a deal - we reflect on a day of high drama at the High Court.

Silk Purse or Sow's Ear?

A win, a loss and all the takeover goss. Plus we preview the HUGE game at Wigan.

The Game That Almost Never Was

What a week. The panel discuss the Millwall game and where next for Wanderers.

Takeover Talk: Parky Sees Red and Points to Prove

The latest on the takeover, a look back at Leeds and how many points can Bolton get?

Fact or Fiction: Tomato Talk, A Bolton Win and Dearden's Mystery

The pod talks Norwich, a Bolton team doing well and Jack sets you a challenge.

A Win's a Win: Good Vibes and Bad Wi-Fi

The pod reflects on a rallying display at Birmingham and an insight into Parky's mind.

Tales of a Takeover?

Rumours abound at Bolton and the pod try to pick them apart. Plus a look at Feb fixtures.

Snow Joke: FA Cup and Love for Luca

The pod goes down the Luca Connell rabbit hole and we discuss potential transfers.

It's Business Time: Tactics, Transfers and Trims

The team discuss West Brom, the protests and Josh Magennis' new barnet.

Fans' Forum Special

The pod reflects on a Bolton fans' forum and looks ahead to the game against West Brom.

Beef at Bolton: Embargoes, Embarrassment and Emptiness

Where to start? The pod looks back on an extraordinary week at Bolton Wanderers.

Knocked for Six: New Year, New Players?

The panel discuss iconic games, try to ignore Hull and peek into the transfer window.

White Christmas: One Win, Two Strikers, Three From Bottom

A WIN. The panel get used to talking about winning, with a brief trip down memory lane.

Sacking Season: Muppets and More

The panel discuss the defeat to Leeds, plus the GIF that keeps on giving.

Brexit or Bolton: Red Cards, Reading and Rivaldo

What's going on? The panel pick over the cruel defeat at Norwich and argue about Leeds.

Never Boring

The gang are joined by Marc Iles to look back over a dramatic week for Bolton.

Treadmill of Misery: Goal of the Month and Sad Statistics

The panel look back on two disappointing results and try to find some positives (a goal).

A Clean Slate: Resting, Rebellion and A Tribute to Parkin'

We're back, fully rested, to look ahead to a trip to Millwall for Bolton. Get involved!

International Brakes: Bolton's Bad Run, Big Sam and Breakfast

After another defeat, the panel chat about what can be done to turn this ship around.

Welcome to The Wanderer

Bolton Wanderers banter with Darryl Morris, Jack Dearden and panel.