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Merseyside Legends With John Keith

Merseyside Legends With John Keith

Merseyside Legends with John Keith

Author and broadcaster John Keith has spent more than 60 years in the press boxes of Anfield and Goodison Park. In that time John has amassed a huge and rare collection of audio tapes and never before heard recordings with legends from both Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs. From Shankly to Kendall, Paisley to Reid and many more, the tales and tapes of Merseyside's most famous and outspoken legends of the game will once again have their say.
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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Howard Kendall Pt 3: A Merseyside Monopoly

Howard Kendall Pt 3: A Merseyside Monopoly

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10/28/23 • 32 min

Howard Kendall talks to friend and journalist John Keith as he looks back on the signings that brought glory to Goodison Park and their domination of English Football in the 1980s.

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Bob Paisley Pt 2: Sober In Rome

Bob Paisley Pt 2: Sober In Rome

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09/16/23 • 31 min

On the balcony of a Rome hotel Bob Paisley looked out over a sea of red.

Thousands of Liverpool fans were celebrating the Reds' first ever European Cup win on the streets of the eternal city.

It was a night he wanted to remember forever...

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Bob Paisley Pt 1: A Reluctant Genius

Bob Paisley Pt 1: A Reluctant Genius

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09/16/23 • 22 min

Bob Paisley was content being a 'number two' and when the time came he repeatedly said no to being Liverpool manager.

Luckily for Reds around the world the unassuming 'ordinary man' reluctantly became Liverpool's most successful manager in their history.

In this special two part podcast we'll hear from Bob himself as we look back at the life of a 'reluctant genius.'

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Dixie Dean Pt 2: A Tram Ride to Immortality

Dixie Dean Pt 2: A Tram Ride to Immortality

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08/19/23 • 39 min

Hear from Everton legend Dixie Dean in this special two part podcast exploring his life, legacy and love for Goodison Park.

Dixie, in conversation with John Keith, reminisces about that record breaking season, what it meant to him and the cloud that loomed over his departure from The Blues.

Get your kleenex ready as we also revisit the day Dixie passed away while sat in the stands of Goodison, watching his beloved Everton for the very last time.

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Dixie Dean Pt 1: Only Jesus Could Beat Me

Dixie Dean Pt 1: Only Jesus Could Beat Me

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08/19/23 • 20 min

Hear from Everton legend Dixie Dean in this special two part podcast exploring his life, legacy and love for Goodison Park.

Part One sees Dixie talk about his formative years growing up in Birkenhead, early career at Tranmere and a dream move to his boyhood club, the mighty Everton FC.

He also has a few choice words about who could ever come close to his record goalscoring feats.

Hosted by Dixie's friend and biographer John Keith, this is a must listen for any Blue - and even Erling Haaland!

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Bill Shankly: In His Own Words

Bill Shankly: In His Own Words

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08/05/23 • 26 min

Bill Shankly is the man who made Liverpool FC the club they are today. A legend of the game, he transformed a struggling Anfield squad into giants of English football, creating a legacy still felt to this day.

Hear rare and historic audio of Bill Shankly in his very own words as he joins John Keith to recount the Scottish manager's early years, highlights at Liverpool and moments that made him earn the title of 'Legend.'

This podcast includes historic matchday commentary provided by the BBC.

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Welcome to Merseyside Legends

Welcome to Merseyside Legends

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07/28/23 • 0 min

A brief introduction from podcast host John Keith as he prepares to launch his first season of the Merseyside Legends Podcast

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Howard Kendall Pt 2: From Discontent to Delight

Howard Kendall Pt 2: From Discontent to Delight

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10/28/23 • 43 min

Hear from Howard Kendall and his players as they look back on the glory years of Everton as they conquer England and Europe after a turbulent start to his time in the dugout.

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Howard Kendall Pt 1: The Wembley Wonder

Howard Kendall Pt 1: The Wembley Wonder

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10/28/23 • 26 min

John delves into the archives to recount his privileged friendship with the legendary Howard Kendall in this special three part podcast looking into the life and career of a true blue.

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Merseyside Legends With John Keith - Ian Callaghan: Liverpool's World Cup Wonder

Ian Callaghan: Liverpool's World Cup Wonder

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03/17/24 • 52 min

Ian Callaghan holds the record for the all time most appearances in that famous Liverpool jersey.

With league titles, European cups, a World Cup and much more, Ian has played with and under the greats of the game both at a club and national level.

From safeguarding Nobby Stiles' false teeth on the Wembley touchline in 1966 to lifting Liverpool's first ever Champions League trophy alongside Bob Paisley, Ian Callaghan is the epitome of Liverpool Football Club.

Here he sits down to tell all alongside his great friend and author John Keith.

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How many episodes does Merseyside Legends With John Keith have?

Merseyside Legends With John Keith currently has 11 episodes available.

What topics does Merseyside Legends With John Keith cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Sports and Soccer.

What is the most popular episode on Merseyside Legends With John Keith?

The episode title 'Bob Paisley Pt 2: Sober In Rome' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Merseyside Legends With John Keith?

The average episode length on Merseyside Legends With John Keith is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of Merseyside Legends With John Keith released?

Episodes of Merseyside Legends With John Keith are typically released every 13 days, 15 hours.

When was the first episode of Merseyside Legends With John Keith?

The first episode of Merseyside Legends With John Keith was released on Jul 28, 2023.

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