The Tooney and Russo Show BBC Radio 5 Live
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Lionesses Ella Toone and Alessia Russo let Radio 1 DJ and football fan, Vick Hope, in on their iconic friendship. They talk life off the pitch, and what it's really like within the England camp?
From Tooney's no filter opinions to Russo's new life in London, nothing is off limits as Vick sets out to become the ultimate 'third wheel'.
She asks the questions Tooney and Russo fans have been dying to ask and spills the tea from her own world of TV, radio, music and more.
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Spend a day off with Tooney and Russo
From waking up to their night-time routine, Ella and Less share what they get up to on their days off, including to-do lists, shopping trips and brunching. You’ll hear about Ella’s ideal date night, Alessia’s favourite restaurants and how they’d spend a perfect day out together.
[Episode recorded over 01/05/2024 & 02/05/2024] -
Behind the scenes at England Camp
Tooney and Russo give Vick all the gossip from inside the England camp, including Mary Earps’ Oscar winning prank, why Grace Clinton loves hugging trees and the trio get stuck into the ‘lunch or dinner’ debate. They also discuss how they spend their days on camp and their go to players for support, gossip and laughs.
[Episode recorded over 24/04/2024 & 25/04/2024] -
Growing up and school days
In this episode we hear why Ella and Less were so fond of their time at school, plus why Ella campaigned about school dinners and Less’ fashion faux pas on ‘non uniform’ days. The pair also share what it was like studying during England camp and the chaos they got up to with other players in class.
[Episode recorded over 24/04/2024 & 25/04/2024] -
Tooney & Russo behind closed doors
To really get to know someone you’ve got to find out what they’re like at home, and that’s exactly what Vick attempts to do in this episode with Tooney and Less. They discuss what it was like when they lived together and competing in ‘Come Dine With Me’ against fellow teammates at Manchester United, and Less reveals why she ‘sacked herself’ from her first job before turning to professional football!
[Episode recorded over 24/04/2024 & 25/04/2024] -
Special Episode - Fan Questions
Ella and Less hand over control of this episode to the listeners who’ve sent in questions on everything from football ‘icks’ and perfect meals to life advice and quickfire rounds. Plus the trio get deep about what kitchen utensil they would choose to be and their favourite carbs. Expect the unexpected!
[Episode recorded over 01/05/2024 & 02/05/2024] -
Chaotic Napping & Matchday Beauty Regimes
Ahead of the FA Cup final, where Ella will play for Manchester United, the girls discuss how best to prepare for big games, including what they pack, their beauty regimes and bad dressing-room etiquette. They also debate afternoon naps, Alessia talks about her new mates at Arsenal, and Vick makes a pact with Ella ahead of her FA Cup-final DJ set.
[Episode recorded over 24/04/2024 & 25/04/2024]