In series 1, Vernon Kay, Nicola Adams and Rhys James welcomed Team GB athletes competing in Tokyo 2020, discussing everything from selfies with Usain Bolt to eating sushi for breakfast. Throughout the series, Rhys made various bold claims about his potential as a future Olympian, so for series 2, we decided to put him to the test. As well as speaking to Team GB athletes competing a Beijing 2022, Rhys tries his hand (and slippy foot) at various Winter Olympic sports, ably assisted by his expe ...
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In the final episode of series 2, freestyle skier Katie Summerhayes 720s her way onto the podcast and Rhys takes on a snowboarding challenge of his own. Katie explains why her lockdown training included ‘bouncy castles’ and skateparks and how she recovered from three serious knee injuries. Jenny shares stories from the night out after she won Olymp…
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European Silver Medallist Kathryn Thomson carves a speedy path towards Rhys and Jenny as Rhys prepares to take on his speed skating challenge. They discover the secrets of the sport, from ‘lemons’, to ‘crossovers’ and hear why a cut proof suit is an essential part of Kathryn’s kit! Relay: The Team GB podcast is supported by GoDaddy. For Season 2: O…
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S2 E2: Don’t Mention Cool Runnings
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World Cup Silver Medal winning bobsleigh star Greg Cackett slides in to tell Rhys and Jenny all about life as a brakeman. Rhys tackles his own sliding challenge as he pushes for a place on the Skeleton team. Greg shows off a tattoo he’s kept hidden from his rivals, reveals why he doesn’t control the team’s playlist and gives Rhys advice to avoid ‘m…
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S2 E1: Grippy Shoe, Slippy Shoe
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The Relay team are back for a Beijing 2022 edition. Vernon and Nicola are watching this one from the side-lines, as Rhys pays the price for various bold claims made in series 1, with a series of winter sporting challenges. In this first episode, Rhys and Team GB Olympic snowboarder Jenny Jones are joined by World Champion curlers Bruce Mouat and Je…
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So that was Tokyo 2020! What an incredible games... if you're still catching up on the action (really?) then warning: this episode contains spoilers. Vernon, Rhys & Nicola catch-up with our Olympians as they return home to the UK. Welcome to Episode 8 - the final episode of Relay: The Team GB podcast, supported by GoDaddy. Each week Vernon Kay, Nic…
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S1 E7: Sushi for Breakfast
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Enjoying the Games? This week Vernon, Rhys & Nicola find out how to watch the action in the most authentic way possible, speak to some parents who are supporting their Olympic offspring from home, and get an update from one of our previous guests... it's a busy show. Welcome to Episode 7 of Relay: The Team GB podcast, supported by GoDaddy. Each wee…
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It's here! The 2020 Tokyo Olympics is finally underway. In this episode Men's Hockey star Sam Ward talks about his love of the game, and his recovery after a gruesome facial injury. Welcome to Episode 6 of Relay: The Team GB podcast, supported by GoDaddy. Each week Vernon Kay, Nicola Adams and Rhys James chat to a Team GB Olympian as they make thei…
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S1 E5: Three Cakes a Day
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"Does it feel like flying?" Just one of the questions we put to Team GB sailing duo Hannah Mills & Eilidh McIntyre. Find out what the teams say to each other while they're on the water, and why cake is the secret to success. Plus, commentator Rob Walker recreates our favourite Olympic moments as he warms up for Tokyo. Welcome to Relay: The Team GB …
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In this episode it seems entirely appropriate to talk football! England Goalkeeper Carly Telford and Defender Leah Williamson share the gossip from inside the Team GB Women's Football team. Welcome to Relay: The Team GB Podcast supported by Go Daddy. Each week Vernon Kay, Nicola Adams and Rhys James chat to Team GB Olympians as they make their fina…
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S1 E3: The Rowing Couple
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In this episode, rowers (and partners!) Matt Rossiter and Polly Swann join Vernon, Nicola and Rhys to talk ice-cream, altitude training and why they won't get in a boat together. Plus, we catch-up with the choir of Games-Makers formed during London 2012. Welcome to the third episode of Relay: The Team GB podcast, supported by GoDaddy. Each week Ver…
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S1 E2: Comeback King Clarke
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In this second episode, heavyweight boxer Chev Clarke joins Vernon, Nicola and Rhys to talk spicy plant-based dinners, getting a selfie with Usain Bolt and being the hardest worker in team. Plus, Chev reveals how he technically died during a game of hide-and-seek, and Nicola & Rhys make sure Chev is fully motivated. Welcome to the second episode of…
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S1 E1: Queen B's Team GB Freebies
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It's the first episode, and taekwondo star Bianca Walkden joins Vernon, Nicola and Rhys to talk good-luck charms, sparring with your boyfriend, running a pizza company and how a girl from Liverpool became one of the biggest stars in her sport. Plus, she reveals how to get the most out of the Team GB kit day, and Nicola & Rhys make sure 'Queen B' is…
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