Lineker & Baker: Behind Closed Doors

Sorry there's still no Lineker and Baker at the moment and we hope that you're all keeping safe and well. We have got a new podcast recommendation that we wanted to share with you though. It's called 'Soleful: Sneaker Stories' and is all about the stories behind the world's most loved sneakers, told by the people that created, collect and covet them. Here's a short taster.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sorry there’s no Lineker and Baker this week, but we have got a new podcast we thought you might enjoy. It’s called Banged Up and it features two ex convicts and a prison lawyer. What’s it like to be Banged Up? Here’s a taster. Goalhanger Films  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

When are footballers allowed to take time off mid season and how did Paul Gascoigne help solve a pigeon problem at White Hart Lane? Gary Lineker and Danny Baker address the game’s serious issues. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy Twitter: #BehindClosedDoors  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How did Paul Gascoigne ensure victims of his fish prank suffered for longer than necessary? Gary Lineker reveals all. Plus Danny Baker describes the contents of the typical Oscars gift bag. VAR gets another grilling and goalkeepers are roundly abused. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy Twitter: #BehindClosedDoors  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker and Danny Baker are back from their winter break and Gary reveals the recurring football dreams that still haunt him. Danny announces his return to weekly football attendance and Gary explains why it’s a bad idea to drink competitively with the Brazilian Ronaldo. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy Twitter: #BehindClosedDoors Email: Podcast@linekerandbaker.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker and Danny Baker talk football at Christmas from the perspective of players and fans. Plus both men discuss the worst tellings off they got as kids. A Goalhanger Films production Produced by Harry Lineker and Joey McCarthy  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker and Danny Baker investigate the original rules of the game and discover a surprising parallel with the problems of VAR. Plus Gary reveals his devastation at being denied the Ballon d’or in 1986. A Goalhanger Films production Producer Harry Lineker Exec producer Tony Pastor  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary and Danny discuss managers, Gazza and Jose Mourinho. Plus the challenges of making a debut.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker tells the story of his move from Barcelona to Spurs and how he narrowly avoided a year of struggle with Genoa. Danny Baker explains how to get the most out of a stay in the jungle, should Gary have a mate heading down under. A Goalhanger Films production  Produced by Harry Lineker  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker admits he may not have scored one of his England goals. Danny Baker recounts the tale of a woman persuaded to leave her job at WH Smith to join the Manchester United team in Zagreb. A Goalhanger Films Production Produced by Joey McCarthy  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker and Danny Baker discuss the time Leicester almost signed Johan Cruyff. Plus Danny tells the story of his brief time as a member of Led Zeppelin. And Gary describes playing behind closed doors. A Goalhanger Films production. Produced by Joey McCarthy.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker and Danny Baker debate the age old advice given to young footballers hoping to reserve their energies for match day. Other vital issues up for discussion are tattoos, streakers and theme tunes. A Goalhanger Films production. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker and Danny Baker debate the important issues of the day. What’s wrong with VAR? Why are ballboys being sent off? And is a banana a fruit or a herb? A Goalhanger Films production Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker tells Danny Baker about the time he borrowed Bobby Robson’s boot for an England game. Danny questions the merits of zonal marking. #BehindClosedDoors  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Lineker and Danny Baker discuss the quality of opposition in international football. Plus we hear about a thirty year wait for a goal and Danny’s boyhood attempts to improve European relations.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.