30 episodes

Through Another Lens is a weekly sports pop-culture podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Shubi Arun . With guests ranging from documentary film-makers to authors to journalists to YouTubers, TAL is an exploration of the growing contentification of sport today.

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Through Another Lens is a weekly sports pop-culture podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Shubi Arun . With guests ranging from documentary film-makers to authors to journalists to YouTubers, TAL is an exploration of the growing contentification of sport today.

    Captains of the World

    Captains of the World

    How do you produce a documentary covering an event like the World Cup? What's it like to shoot Messi? What's Modric like as a captain? Why is tuberculosis such an important part of Thiago Silva's journey?

    The creators of the Netflix series Captains of the World - the six part docu-series on the 2022 Qatar World Cup - join Shubi to answer some of these questions.

    Host & Producer: Shubi Arun

    Guests: Gabe Turner, Ben Turner, Christian Cerami

    • 43 min
    England's white-ball revolution with Tim Wigmore

    England's white-ball revolution with Tim Wigmore

    Telegraph journalist Tim Wigmore joins Shubi on the podcast to discuss his book White Hot: The Inside Story of England Cricket's Double World Champions that he co-wrote with Matt Roller.

    They discuss why the 2015 World Cup was such a turning point, how English cricketers came to embrace franchise T20 leagues, the parallels to Bazball and why KP would have thrived in this era of English cricket.

    You can order a copy of White Hot here.



    Host & Producer: Shubi Arun

    Guest: Tim Wigmore

    • 38 min
    How to cover Bazball ft. Rory Dollard

    How to cover Bazball ft. Rory Dollard

    Shubi is joined by Rory Dollard of the Press Association to reflect on the incredible first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.  They discuss how Bazball worked but England lost, hindsight’s sizeable role in the post-match discourse and whether the end point for 'entertainers' in sport is glory or glorious failure. Rory also lifts the lid on what it's been like covering this English team over the past year.

    • 35 min
    Reaction: Ted Lasso S3 Episode 6

    Reaction: Ted Lasso S3 Episode 6

    It's time to #Believe again. Tune into Through Another Lens for weekly episode breakdowns of the new Ted Lasso season.



    This week, Shubi and the gang gush over a Hall of Fame Ted Lasso episode and the innumerable indelible moments from it. They discuss all the separate vignettes from the show, whose spinoffs they'd like to see and why this episode fills them with hope for all the characters again.



    Host & Producer: Shubi Arun

    Guests: Jackson Fuller, Imogen Ainsworth

    • 39 min
    It's not banter, it's racism with George Dobell

    It's not banter, it's racism with George Dobell

    George Dobell joins the podcast for an immensely vulnerable chat about the Yorkshire racism scandal and his reporting of it over the last couple of years. He opens about his friendship with Azeem Rafiq, his own personal moment of reckoning while covering the story and why he feels he needs to move on from the case. George also talks about the Michael Vaughan verdict, cancel culture and why he still remains hopeful about English cricket. It's the Azeem Rafiq case, through another lens.

    You can preorder It's not banter, It's Racism here

    Host & Producer: Shubi Arun

    Guest: George Dobell

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Reaction: Ted Lasso S3 Episode 5

    Reaction: Ted Lasso S3 Episode 5

    It's time to #Believe again. Tune into Through Another Lens for weekly episode breakdowns of the new Ted Lasso season.

    This week, Shubi and the gang discuss Nate's possible redemption arc, why Rebecca could be this season's tragedy, the disappointing Zava storyline and if it's the end of the road for Keeley & Roy. They also contemplate if the creators of the show have bitten off more than they can chew this season.

    Host: Shubi Arun

    Guests: Jackson Fuller, Imogen Ainsworth

    • 32 min

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