The Christian O'Connell Show

Subbuteo at Wembley: Christian today manages to tick off one off the 40 List today today by playing Subbuteo against one of his footballing heroes, Bryan Robson. It got serious, and sadly there's negative talk about the referee's, Richie Firth, performance. Standard.

Live: Stereophonics. Today we are broadcasting live from Christian's house and invite an all time favourite of ours to join in the organised madness, Kelly Jones from Stereophonics.

Ricky Gervais surprises us with an unplanned phone call from the set of the muppets and we chat to the one and only Bryan Robson ahead of the big game. No not England Vs Brazil... O'Connell Vs Robson at Subbuteo.

Stereophonics interview: Kelly Jones joins Christian on the phone today to talk about their upcoming gig at The OC's house on Thursday, and we panic as Christian's forthcoming Subbuteo game versus Bryan Robson is brought forward and we have no kit. No pitch. No players. No ball. Zero.

Anchorman producer Judd Apatow pops into the studio to discuss his latest att star studded movie This Is 40 which is out this week, and he lets out some secrets about the much anticipated sequal to Anchorman...

BMX Challenge: OC today ticks off one of the items on the list, to challenge Brian Dayson, former 5 times BMX British Champion and former world number 2 in the over 40s catagory. It's safe to say it didn't quite go to plan...

GOOD NEWS! We have gained record breaking listener figures! There isn't any bad news, but the way our boss told us, had us worried for the worst. We try the same with the listeners.

Ricky Gervais: Interview. Ricky Gervais joins us from the film set of the new Muppet's movie. He lets us in on what Kermit is actually like, and just how excited he is just to be on the set. "Beats working with De Niro"

Victoria Beckham sparks a name drop phone in - Who have you seen in your local chippy? Also, OC wants to know what's really bugging you right now? For Christian, it's his bathroom lights... the anger!

Today The OC and Richie attempt to remake some well known noises to see if the listeners can guess what they're meant to be. Honestly, please don't expect quality sound effects similar to those from that guy in Police Academy, you'll be VERY disappointed.

The Birds & The Bees - who told you? We 're asking you the listeners to tell us how your parents told you about sex and the awkwardness that moment brings.

Radio Poker is taken way too far by Andrew Bailey and we continue to try and tick off the remaining 7 things to do before The OC hits 40.

Christian continues to carry out his Things To Do List Before Your 40 list before he ventures into the next decade of his life on April 7th. Also, OC reads an astonishing headline coming from the states... only in America!

What pointless ambitions did you have as a child? Christian's dad finds a list The OC made when he was 13 of just that, and we go through the bizarre ambitions he had at a young age...

Big Isle of Wight Festival news on the show today. Meanwhile, Christian's dad finds a list which The OC wrote when he was 13 of things to do before he turned 40, and Maggie breaks a tooth!