Episodes

  • Series 4 Episode 4 - Imagine There's No Flicking

    Series 4 Episode 4 - Imagine There's No Flicking
    Sep 30 2021
    In this final ever episode of the podcast we'll be hearing from many of the people who have contributed to the podcast over the last year on what they think the future holds for the world's greatest table football game. Follow our contributors on Twitter @boogiedout, @SubbuteoPAD, @SubbuteoBrummie, @flickforkicks, @SubbuteoOnline, @bellefontaine97, @TheHybridMan1, @SubbuteoCollect, @SPodjov, @kitsforflicks, @Subbuteoalive, @FredElesbao, @SubbuteoPassion, @watsthebull, @Carwyn_Tywyn, @TrevorCowdery and @ArgoTableSoccer. Picture credit: André Moura.
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Series 4 Episode 3 - The Winner Takes It All

    Series 4 Episode 3 - The Winner Takes It All
    Sep 16 2021
    For a growing number of people in the Subbuteo community, competitive play is fast becoming the only way to play the game. The easing of lockdown has seen a growth in clubs and it has led to a rise in the number taking part in organised competitions, but is it for everyone? Follow our contributors on Twitter @bellefontaine97, @boogiedout, @SPodjov, @JaseJsm and @watsthebull. To set up your club under the WASPA banner contact Vincent Coppenolle by email at vincentcoppenolle@gmail.com Picture credit: Simon Stewart
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Series 4 Episode 2 - In Da Club

    Series 4 Episode 2 - In Da Club
    Sep 9 2021
    For many people playing the game against an opponent is the only way to play Subbuteo, and what better way than in a club setting. In this week's episode we'll find out what it's like to be a member of a Subbuteo club and what you can get out of it. Follow our contributors on Twitter @boogiedout, @ArgoTableSoccer, @FredElesbao, @kitsforflicks, @SPodjov and @watsthebull. Picture credit: Stewart Grant @RAS_ Subbuteo. If you want to join any of these clubs message them through Twitter @DerryCityTFC, @WolvesSubbuteo, @SolentSsc, @Edinsubbuteo, @RAS_Subbuteo, @LondonRoadSC, @FivestarTfc
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Series 4 Episode 1 - On My Own

    Series 4 Episode 1 - On My Own
    Sep 2 2021
    Not everyone plays Subbuteo with others. Some people enjoy the pleasure of solo play; time away from the stresses of everyday life when they can immerse themselves in a world of nostalgia, fantasy and creativity. Follow our contributors on Twitter @CowderyTrevor, @SubbuteoPassion, @Subbuteoalive and @Carwyn_Tywyn. Picture credit: Phil Marsden @Subbuteoalive
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    50 mins
  • Series 3 Episode 4 - Something Saved My Life Tonight

    Series 3 Episode 4 - Something Saved My Life Tonight
    May 6 2021
    The global Coronavirus pandemic has shone a light on the issue of men's mental health. In this episode of the podcast we'll hear how for some people in the community Subbuteo has been, if not a life saver, then at least a huge support. Follow our contributors on Twitter @BoySubbuteo, @SPodJov, @JaseJme, and @DavidHu90497109. Picture credit: Worthpoint
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    50 mins
  • Series 3 Episode 3 (Part 2) - Your house was very small with woodchip on the wall

    Series 3 Episode 3 (Part 2) - Your house was very small with woodchip on the wall
    Apr 29 2021
    This week on the podcast we'll conclude our episode on Subbuteo as a working class experience by looking at whether or not the game is in danger of gentrification. Is the cost of collecting and the price of modern bases simply pricing a new generation of working class kids out of taking up the game. Follow our contributors on Twitter @boogiedout, @SubbuteoCollect, @SubbuteoOnline, @subbuteoPAD, @KitsforFlicks, @subbuteoalive, @ @SubbuteoPodjov @DavidHu90497109, @watsthebull and @Westwood_TS Picture Credit: Paul Darkes @SubbuteoPAD
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    39 mins
  • Series 3 Episode 3 (Part 1) - Your house was very small, with wood chip on the wall

    Series 3 Episode 3 (Part 1) - Your house was very small, with wood chip on the wall
    Apr 22 2021
    This week on the podcast we'll be investigating whether or not Subbuteo is or ever was a working class game. We'll hear from a range of contributors on what their experience of playing the game was like as they were growing up. Follow our contributors on Twitter @boogiedout, @SubbuteoPodJov, @SubbuteoCollect, @kitsforflicks, @jasonjsm, @SubbuteoOnline, @watsthebull and @Westwood_TS Picture Credit: Phil Marsden @Subbuteoalive
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    51 mins
  • Series 3 Episode 2 - Baby Remember My Name

    Series 3 Episode 2 - Baby Remember My Name
    Apr 15 2021
    Series 3 of Finger Flickin' Good continues with an episode dedicated to the social media celebrities that have grown in popularity during lockdown. We'll hear about the ups and downs of being on YouTube and their plans for the future. You can follow our contributors on Twitter at @boogiedout, @SubbuteoCollect, @SubbuteoOnline, @watsthebull and @Westwood_TS. Picture credit: Alan Crampton @SubbuteoPassion
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    53 mins
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