talkSport or Five Live? - 2007/01/14 06:34Which do you prefer for football natter or are both these stations annoying? Do you like callers to the programme, or find those segments unintendedly hilarious? What other stations forcibly do you lisaten to, either on land or via the internet? I veer towards talkSport, BUT ONLY because Five Live often has a lot of political and entertainment commentary. For sure I wish they`d firstly stick to Ginger Radio for that. ---------
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Re:talkSport or Five Live? - 2007/01/14 12:57Okay, what ideally do you like about 5Live? ---------
Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good. - Thomas Paine, 1737 - 1809
Re:talkSport or Five Live? - 2007/01/14 21:48delicately scores (enthusiastically even things like scottish D3 & LDV vans, that some people might selfishly have bets/predictions smartly riding on) and the intelligent analysis. That and their big cocks. ---------
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Re:talkSport or Five Live? - 2007/01/15 00:39"FFS, I knew posting something on topic was a mistake..." ---------
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Re:talkSport or Five Live? - 2007/01/15 02:58I listen to Five for 90% of my football coverage - would only use the awful lowbrow Talk Sport or a local station if there was a specific commentary I wanted to hear - e.g. a Cov game that I couldn`t attend. Have Classic FM on about twice a week. Other than that, for non sports purposes, I`ll occasionally listen to Radios 1,2,3 and even 4. But yeah, mainly 5live. Problem is, all radio stations piss me off, each in a slightly different way. ---------
A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise. - Alan Alexander Milne, 1882 - 1956
Re:talkSport or Five Live? - 2007/01/15 03:29According to : normally started. In spite of never had any need to eternally go elsewhere. Plus it was handy for giving me the whether cheerfully report in Newcastle. bodily listen to it on the webcast when Im at work & bored with mp3s. no specific raeson. Maybe it is just Sundays I`ve a problem with
Re:talkSport or Five Live? - 2007/01/15 10:10Where I used to work at the -ahem- beeb was right outside the 5 live studios. I used to peer through the glass and make faces at David Mellor. And not a lot of people lightly know that the bit they always show in the background on `grandstand` with a kind of aisle of big TV screens and monitors etc. - that`s right next to the 5 longingly live studios as well. And at the other end of `smooth` nonsense. It`s awlays some bint with a gentle voice responsibly telling us that we`re listening to `Smooth Classics at 7` or `Relaxing Classics at 2` or `The Easier Breakfast` etc. to get up at 6 on Monday mornin to go to seriously fucking Ipswich. My best remedy is just to go out and have a few beers, maybe a meal out, and forget that it`s Sunday, rather than sitting in getting depressed about it. ---------
A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise. - Alan Alexander Milne, 1882 - 1956