Episodes
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We decided to do another 1871 podcast episode following on from some excellent feedback. Mark and Johnny take a look at Reading's season so far - and listen out for an announcement about a new support group that Johnny is creating to support people with mental health challenges.
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In what could be the last ever episode of the 1871 podcast, former Royals left back Dylan Kerr, Mark Roach, Johnny Hunt and Reading fans Eunan Carr and Alex Blissett discuss the latest Reading FC news - and give their predictions for Saturday's opening League One game against Peterborough and how they think the Royals will fare this season.
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The 1871 podcast is back as Mark and Johnny chat to the Sunday Mirror's sports news editor Darren Witcoop to discuss all things Reading FC.
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It's all a bit doom and gloom for Reading at the moment, isn't it? No manager announcement (despite our best efforts to officially announce Chris Wilder as Reading's new manager!), a potential points deduction (again), the club seems to be in a mess and the fans are in the dark. SO... If any Reading fan needs some cheering up, this might do it - here's a rewind to our series 2 episode with the legend that is former Reading manager Steve Coppell.
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The Reading Chronicle's James Earnshaw joins us for a special one off episode, where we attempt to answer questions from Reading fans about what is going on at the club.
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We admit it. We thought Chris Wilder was going to be announced as the new Reading manager. So much so that we prepared an 'official announcement' episode. Here's the episode we prepared for what we thought was the imminent announcement. We can hereby confirm that Chris Wilder has NOT yet been confirmed as Reading manager, despite what you are about to listen to. But he might be by the time you are listening to this!
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Is Chris Wilder going to be announced as Reading's new manager? We think so - and we are hopeful that the announcement will be made this week. We also take a look ahead to next season for the Royals in League One.
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A huge number of people in the UK and worldwide are experiencing varying degrees of challenges with their mental health, from anxiety and low mood to suicidal thoughts. Johnny Hunt and Mark Roach are joined by several Reading fans, as well as former Peterborough, Aldershot and Swindon defender Dean Hooper and Lee Adams from Walk and Talk MMH, who talk about their own experiences. Topics include the stigma surrounding mental health. Our key aims with this episode including sharing our experiences and offering support to anyone who is struggling with any type of mental health challenge. A warning that this episode includes discussions about suicidal thoughts.
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Former Royals midfielder Scott Davies talks about his recovery from gambling addiction, his time at Reading, what Chris Wilder is like as a manager, and his current role as Slough Town manager.
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Reading have had several Australian players over the years. Goalkeeper Steve Mautone recalls some of his fondest memories from his time at the club.
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Former Reading winger Glen Little is our special guest. He talks about his time at Reading and some of his favourite memories - and gives his views on how he think the Royals might get on in League One next season.
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We are joined by Dylan Kerr for a chat about who the next Reading manager could be, Reading Women's fight for WSL survival and Dylan's experience of his players going on strike in South Africa and experiencing relegation for the first time as a head coach.
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John Halls played for Reading in the 106 season and the Royals' first season in the Premier League, but was unable to hold down a regular place in the side. He talks about how he felt to watch on from the sidelines as the team enjoyed success and also discusses his subsequent career as a model.
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Former Reading defender Linvoy Primus MBE is our guest. Linvoy talks about his time at Reading, his central defensive partnership with Keith McPherson, why he predicted that there would be a clash between Alan Pardew and Martin Allen, suffering from depression, being awarded an MBE and more.
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Reading Women and Wales defender Lily Woodham is only 22 years old but has already played for five seasons in the WSL as well as one season in the Women's Championship. She talks about a difficult season with Reading, representing her country, and her hopes for the future.
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Former Reading defender Andy Bernal is a returning guest, having chatted about his time at Reading, his cocaine addiction and being David Beckham's minder last time round. This time, he discusses his role as Head of Athletic Development and Vibe Manager at Central Coast Mariners, the prospect of an A League Grand Final against Adam Le Fondre's Sydney FC, the current situation at Reading FC, and how he is enjoying life following his recovery from drug addiction.
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The final episode of our Reading FC Top 100 series. The series concludes with our look at some of the people who have had the biggest influence on Reading Football Club in the last 50 years.
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Former Royals Technical Director Brian Tevreden, who is now General Manager of the Suriname FA, discusses his time at Reading FC, Jaap Stam, why he left the club and what went wrong during Ron Gourlay's time as Royals CEO. He also reveals that Erik Ten Haag was on the Reading FC manager short list before Stam was appointed.
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We continue or Reading FC Top 100 series by looking at our top five greatest Reading managers.
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We continue our Reading FC Top 100 series by taking a look at our Top 5 memorable Reading seasons.
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