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Radio 5 Live,28 Jun 2026,67 mins,

Introducing... The Socially Distant Sports Bar

Elis James and John Robins
Contains very strong language, adult humour and some scenes of a sexual nature.

Available for 28 days

The Socially Distant Sports Bar is an award-winning comedy and sports podcast hosted by Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero. It is a show about sport, but not just scores and fixtures. Each week the boys use clips, documentaries, books and sporting stories as a way into funny, nostalgic and unpredictable conversations about life, Wales, friendship, family, old telly and the strange emotional pull of sport. In this episode Mike is getting ready to film series 3 of his sitcom Mammoth (watch it over on Iplayer!) while Elis is busy watching clips of cyclists going down steps in the South Wales valleys...

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