The Morecambe Wrestling Podcast

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Podcast celebrating the past, present and future of professional wrestling in the seaside town of Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Hosted by Greg Lambert and Silent Mark.

  1. FEB 5

    Episode 38: Odyssey Pro Wrestling Overboard post-show with Lana Austin and Hollie Barlow

    Anything can happen - and it did! - as Greg Lambert and SilentMark get all the immediate reaction after a classic Odyssey Pro Wrestling Overboard show. Featuring a backstage brawl, interviews with new Morecambe Bay champion Alexander Grey, a peeved 'Yorkshire Wildcard' Ernest Boggs, super-fan and Greg's childhood friend John Haydock, a pensive Odyssey Pro Wrestling champion Rick Markus, a celebrating two-time Overboard Rumble winner RPD and returning Ryan Hunter, deposed former champion Leah Raven, an exclusive announcement from Ethan Edwards, the always-insightful Lucy Simons, and a first time sit-down chat with new Odyssey Pro Wrestling women's champion Lana Austin and her best friend Hollie Barlow. Yes, we're now best friends with Lallie! Topics include: Horse "How's your hat?" SilentMark got it right Fight on the podcast! New champ The outsider Shrek oodie Knock Your Block Off Steve Blacknell Phil Collins at Live Aid Camp boiler suits Bean Bag Attack Christmas show in a heatwave Trivial Pursuit Cleaning them out Besting The Beast Doing it for Yorkshire The Last Dance No teeth Pints Mending fences Travelled the world Co-Champions? Conga Nice to be loved Special bond Annoying sibling "She steals my clothes." UK women's wrestling scene The Iinspiration Super Strong Style vs Shotzi Wrestle Queendom Lallie-oke "I'd cry." Hating promos B'Witched and Black Velvet The X Factor Mentored by a Spice Girl Minions Ethan Edwards reception Friend with a baseball bat HMD nicked the mic Yes King! Lethal dose of poison Chris Brooker Mark 2 Best friends with Lallie Means to an end Another exclusive Flaccid flag Two-time North West Hall of Famer Ego through the roof North West Weekenders Lotto Thunder Instant reaction

    42 min

  2. JAN 27

    Episode 37: Odyssey Pro Wrestling Overboard 2026 Preview

    It's Rumble Week! Odyssey Pro Wrestling Overboard, featuring the annual 20 person rumble, is coming to Alhambra Live in Morecambe on Saturday January 31. To celebrate, the boys look back 20 years to the first ever rumble in Morecambe Wrestling, give their predictions for who might win this Saturday, and SilentMark's even got his own rumble number... Topics include: Happy birthday to us Getting away with it Emmerdale wrestler murder Mandy Dingle and a lantern Kenny Shamrock Happy accident The wrong radio station Bodily organ Paul 'Stixx' Gritt Stevie Cox Lancashire Life Bot A shaped up Mick Foley Tiny Haystacks Startle very easily Fairly harmless Dave Rayne in bubble wrap Piper Niven stinkface The day Greg caught the train Sponsored by Audacity Pool cue Googling pook "They called you Steve." Rappy Villa Rice Heels It sounds like KFC Damning with faint praise Struggling for too long The Gift Remembering Dom Travis Owen Hart Young Wolfgang Can't say Team 2K Stevie Knight vs Nikita "Shall I?" Rumble 2006 finish critique January not September King George's Hall Liverpool Wrestling poster in a museum Testicular claw 40 year old child Fast pacedness Barney The first Futureshock show List of Rumble winners Mae Young Same anecdote one year on Gunther-John Cena finish Chumbawamba "I believe that I will win." Anderson Daniels update Troy the Builder Rick Markus singing RPD at Number 1 controversy Respect for Joey Man on a mission Presenting the belt Lit a fire under Craig VC speculation "She's still talking?" Rikki Kray Introducing Alexxis Falcon Lana Austin's Morecambe baptism of fire Lallie Silent to win? 'Cena' wrestles in Morecambe Reunion update Spat it out

    1h 10m

  3. JAN 13

    Episode 36: PCW

    Greg Lambert and Stallion spent 10 years together behind the commentary desk at PCW, one of the UK's biggest promotions based just a few miles down the road from Morecambe. Here, the duo reunite to talk about their memories of some of the amazing matches and moments from that decade, as some of the biggest international wrestling names joined a golden generation of Brits for some memorable days, nights...and sometimes weekends! Topics include Leopard print thong Meticulous book keeping Lava & Ignite Joanna Rose Too Good to Be Two Loophole Kris Travis and the briefcase Advice for commentators T-Bone putting up the ring Iron Man match Lord of the Rings syndrome Godfather and Papa Shango "Has he just broken his neck?" A real-life situation Fond memories of Trav and Lionheart The British WWE invasion Honky Tonk Man holds court Chatting with Bobby Lashley All-star lumberjacks Eric Bischoff=Jack Nicholson Vader's jogging bottoms Onslow from Keeping Up Appearances Dalton Castle as a 13th century tower "How do you afford all that?" Retirement outta nowhere Freight Train The Hangover Shows and No Loud Noises Singer from The Doors A different beautiful woman Hammered Will Ospreay breaks out Serenading Jay Lethal Mike Bennett and Maria The steeplechase Solar eclipse Dudleys on a tank "Are you Razor Ramon?" Bringing Morecambe to Preston Mount Rushmore Making it up Noam Dar's bag Smackdown vs Raw Sheikh El Sham and The Buy Out PCW tag champ...technically Heel Danny Hope Rhio and the golden class A lot with very little Swapping identities "Oh you didn't know?" Random pump handle Deirdre Barlow Fludder vs Sheikh The Invisible Man The Devil Went Down to Asda "Have some pride in your craft!" Bret Hart's stepover leglock Drew McIntyre professionalism Seymour Gains Jurn Simmons poses Paul London's entrance TNT venue Inflatable dinosaur in a rumble Jordan Pickford arms Mark's sticky pocket After Covid Discovering girls and boys Not The Corre Cason Riley Proud of Pride Thoughts on Steven Fludder Commentary accents Pulled so many times Keep the bandana on Jesse Ventura regret Tom McManus and Mark Adams Nigel McGuinness was my understudy Audition for The Running Man Jesse from Storage Hunters Britain's Got Talent winner teams with Joe Hendry Frozen!

    1h 14m

  4. 12/29/2025

    Episode 35: Findlay Martin

    Power Slam was Europe's best-selling and most loved wrestling magazine. But did you know that the mag had its origins in Morecambe? Find out about this and other fascinating stories of this groundbreaking publication, as ex-PS writer Greg Lambert reunites with his former boss, Power Slam editor Findlay Martin, for a candid and revealing chat. Topics include: Eye and ear candy 39 pence a minute Parents' permission Motorcycle pic WWF Magazine Superficial and lightweight "I can't look at those early issues." Crime against journalism YTS computer course New Kids on the Block Martin Higginson Fax Harveys Nightclub Alhambra Live owner Memories of Summerslam 92 Notting Hill Carnival The peak British Bulldog fired Budokan Hall vs Tokyo Dome Echo chambers Kayfabe goggles The Undertaker's real name Triple sleeper George Tahinos Terry Funk-Eddie Gilbert chain match Sting and Bret Hart The Worthless European Cup Cactus Jack's ear 'Mean' Dean Ayass Fan convention in Croydon Findlay's Quiz Rubbish prizes Little Razor Judo mats Exposing the business The Royal Rumble 94 casket match The blade Bare Lane News Making sure it's on sale Changing the name Appointment reading Good and bad covers Darren Young "Hogan came to Lancaster?" Work experience anger Not a spectator sport What's left of our brains Monday Night Wars Judy Garland Finding the voice The Dream Team Getting photographers into WWF shows Montreal Screwjob 'Ian Robinson's Christmas cards Greg joins PS Working for a local paper in 2002 Gorgeous George rip-off "My wife had it framed." Welcome to Splitsville One-man Dragons Den Side hustle Steve Austin Lousy Onward Christian Perfectionist Morecambe editor of The Face How Greg nearly got fired Findlay at the Morecambe Dome Dynamite Kid vs Fit Finlay in Lancaster Legend of Doom "Tonight Matthew, I'm gonna be The Rock!" Fake X-Pac Rather taken with Nikita The Hammerlock Press Ban Wrestler deaths Interviewing CM Punk Asking the tough questions Greg's best ever interview Ruthless UK press Awkward Bully Ray encounter Tension with Brock Lesnar The Sid Vicious-Arn Anderson scissors incident Arrogant Eric Finn Balor's tax Misdirected and misused Bret Hart in WCW Rapport with Jerry Lynn "WWE is like Alice in Wonderland." Paul Heyman goes to ground John Cena steps in The final issue Balls Mahoney and Aerosmith The most insane interview ever Lying to their wives The end The Eagles That Friday feeling Inside the Ropes and WrestleTalk Mainstream media's attitude to pro wrestling That conversation Danny Kaye and Sammy Davis Jnr Idea for a new book Vicar Mike Tyson at WrestleMania XIV Equal opportunity offender Staying fresh The wrestling biz today TG Jones Darby Allin Full stop at the end

    2 hr

  5. 12/18/2025

    Episode 34: Odyssey Pro Wrestling Buried Treasure aftermath with star interviews

    Immediately after Odyssey Pro Wrestling Buried Treasure, Greg Lambert and SilentMark were on the spot with all the news, reaction and interviews with the stars. Direct from the dressing room and the Alhambra Live auditorium, hear from Rick Markus, RPD, Leah Raven, 'Wildfire' Nate Reece, Joey Hayes, Ethan Edwards, Lucy Simons and Mark Adams for their thoughts on the show, and the answer to the burning questions. What is their favourite Christmas song? And why, Ethan? Why? Topics include: Walkabout £3 pizzas Great year for Lucy Boney M banger Wardrobe clash Pot Noodle "Morecambe is like nowhere else." Sonum's entrance music Ethan and Troy Ryan shock A right baddie Wash my hair Isaiah Quinn's Whamageddon finger Princess looking weird Nate Reece reflects Knuckle dusters to the ribs Mind game guy Charmer at school Bucket list stuff "Rick Markus is a marked man." Putting bullies in their place Goons "Odyssey Pro Wrestling is a failure." Build it back up again Hacked Fickle fans "Idiot in the fake moustache." Good people Monkeys writing Shakespeare Bells End Four masked men Lego world record Poster on table controversy A new Wagon SilentMark shot glass "I got you nothing." Johnny Phere and Ace Ramon rock up Rollercoaster of emotions Avid listener High school federation Unsightly person "Morecambe's in my blood." Spectacular first round knockout Progress debut of the year Odyssey Match of the Year Greg's dream match Standing there dressed as Santa "The crowd were dreadful." Body shaming Shake hands and kiss babies James Greenwood on one Title match exclusive Shine up the dusters Who Rick Markus thinks is the best Kelly Clarkson Bubble gun firing tips Thank you Niche Top 5 episodes of 2025 Mission accomplished Blink 182

    56 min

  6. 12/11/2025

    Episode 33: Odyssey Pro Wrestling Buried Treasure preview with Ace Ramon

    Ace Ramon joins the lads to help preview the final Odyssey Pro Wrestling show of 2005. Ace, from the Morecambe Wrestling Training School Class of 2009 and the original manager of Grizzled Young Veterans star James Drake, entertained fans at trainee shows from 2009-11 with his comical antics as head of the 'Ace's Diamonds' stable. Here, for the first time, Ace speaks about how dark times during his childhood - including near-death experiences - shaped his street thug wrestling persona. WARNING: This episode contains plenty of fun and hilarity, but also discussion some listeners may find upsetting. Topics include: Ska and pro wrestling James Drake's 40 minute monologue Ghost of Christmas past "Have you frisked him?" Reading glasses Holidays are coming The infamous muffled promo Higher than Colt Cabana Ryan Hunter the boxer Isaiah Quinn's Christmas roast Two middle aged men on TikTok RIP>Canadian Destroyer Dubai in 1998 Greg tries to get Rossy Rascal booked White collar wrestling Mounting Evil Lewis Danny Boy Collins From Minion to youth worker Walking the dark path 1000 squats Low Morecambe house prices Luke Future grudge Colorado Good for your elf Bumping into Jynkz's BROTHAAA! Home-made cage match He ain't heavy Sam Gradwell's not sorry Thugs Incorporated Remember, Remember...or not Morph and Tony Hart Tie Bites One of Greg's all-time favourite characters Expecting gangster rap Mariah Carey watch Unimpressed NGW promoter Blue hair Johnnie Brannigan's blood promo Dylan Roberts=Shaggy Emo to superhero Flatliner and Greta Thunberg MSK vs GYV Jingle Brawl Safe interview Worser The Storm Desmond show Winter Gardens' rafters "Put it back on." Andre Dekker on the bog Here's what happened to the XWA ring Trampoline Leah Raven and Steptoe & Son Shopping centre promo "You've got this!" Available for all dates in 2026 Times table match Counting grain in Aldovia Painting roundabouts Marlon Brando "Someone tried to shoot me." Commitment Mikey's choice "I don't think I'd be here now." Selling kidneys on the Black Market Lynch mob Stop lurking in stairwells Underdog title win II Five-finger discount store Pineapple on pizza Barred from own first birthday party Pitchfork Learned to drive aged five Wringing wet with sweat Flip bumps Student lumberjack match Torn ligament What is the RIP? Greg's Top 7 at promos Art class Molotov Anderson Daniels

    1h 39m

  7. 11/27/2025

    Episode 32: James Drake

    James Drake speaks exclusively to The Morecambe Wrestling Podcast telling of his journey from training in Morecambe, his early days in the XWA with Team Rockstar and the Blackpool Blonds, to his worldwide success with one of the best and most decorated tag teams of modern times. It's a fascinating insight into the education James had in the Morecambe ring, preparing him for a career which has seen him gain multiple accolades and taken him to NXT UK, NXT, AEW, ROH, TNA and New Japan alongside Zack Gibson in the Grizzled Young Veterans. He also reveals the amazing story of how and where he was scouted by William Regal and speaks at length about why the GYV eventually decided to leave WWE. Experience the passion, progression, memories and wisdom of the biggest star ever to come out of the Morecambe Wrestling Training School.  Topics include: Loopy 15 years old "I didn't know if I would ever get to WWE." 21CW Meeting Zack Gibson Judo mats in a church Fond memories Driving with Rossion and his dad No stresses Learning about life on the road Johnny Phere and Dave Rayne We forgot Stallion! Tight-knit group Bandido in Detroit Coping when the top rope breaks "You don't know what danger really is." The sky is purple Little rat Chemistry with Axl Rage JD's forgotten tag team partner Fork in a plug socket Never have your hair cut! Remembering dates Biggest crime ever Supershow dream at The Dome Don't be a nuisance Terrifying Sam Slam Spud lives 20 minutes away Feeling pathetic Thrown in at the deep end Production of the RKO Working with Alex Shane Dancing with James Mason Origin of The Blackpool Blonds Robbie Brookside promo tips Motor City Machine Guns Jon Moxley's pants Blackpool Tower Keep building "Oh I do like to be beside the seaside." Liverpool kit The Noel Gallagher of wrestling "I'm gonna lamp ya!" Trying new moves The evolution of GYV Balaclava and spitting Red mist The Blonds split All-Star Wrestling Deadline at 26 Necessary evil Reasons for name change Puberty says 'remember me?' YES! YES! YES! in a supermarket Almost James Dane Draco Malfoy Straight Edge Society The slanting ring Really big beard Unsexy Kev and his train magazines "No-one appreciates a cold-call." Jim Smallman Painters and decorators Late for work talking WWE contracts Five minutes from home Missing Mr Regal HBK and HHH one-liners The Dyad and Schism John Laurinaitis and NXT firings "The humanity wasn't there." Green cards Blurry vision Zombiefied The Judgement Day shift The Rock's daughter Going to Shawn Denied release Leaving like Cody Rhodes Texting Triple H AEW High school gossip All the flavours Tanahashi and Dustin The modern day UKFF Fake News Don't get caught in the weeds Tony Khan Still a baby "I suggest you watch something else." 'Support British Wrestling' The Ducks Leon Slater Working for tomorrow Wembley Stadium Driving an emotional reaction Local pub without the drinking Sneaky Morecambe return Doing the double 200 T-shirts

    2h 17m

  8. 11/20/2025

    Episode 31: Morecambe Wrestling Training School Memories with Jynkz and Luke Future

    In 2009, a wrestling training school opened in Morecambe. Two of the first budding grapplers through its doors were Kyle Winchester and Luke Vedick, who would later become known as Jynkz and Luke Future. Popular daredevil Jynkz went on to win the XWA British Flyweight Title, the XWA Best of the North West Cup and the AOW-UK Tag Team Titles in a glittering career in the Morecambe ring, while Luke Future competed for three of the North West's top promotions in XWA, PCW and FutureShock, all before he turned 18 years of age. But then both of these talented youngsters walked away from pro wrestling. Now they're back to tell their story, and it's a gripping one! With tales of ambition, pride, heartache, and WILD accounts of what it was really like to be embroiled in the violence of the storied XWA vs GPW feud, this is our best episode yet... Topics include: Silent stretching Sack of blacmange William Regal style Floss with a 15 year old The very first PCW show Shelton Benjamin Nipples Johnnie Brannigan crutch incident Jason Logan's lariat North West Rookie League GPW vs XWA backstage tension Scuffle in the bathroom "THAT'S HIS BROTHAAA!" - the meme before memes Luke's dad takes on Grand Pro Tortured for being a wrestler One Direction theme music Futureshock 57 Kill Bieber Long hair in wrestling Let the lads talk The stunt school Origins of the XWA ring Down the fire escape Late/No Ring Circus Trent Acid and Ted Robbins Sickening spring The General Cyanide vs the boards Shambles Morecambe's Hardy Boyz DDL Future promoter in a mask Young Rob Drake Edd Case Throwing up Declan's camel clutch Outside for a f*g Grown men Luke vs Stallion Taking off the bandana "Be quiet baldie!" Johnny Phere dream Makeshift Goth style "Wrestling is a drug." Spike Dudley Holy something Fearless Thoughts on the BWC Ten pinfalls "I like to show off." Working with Sam Gradwell Working with CJ Banks On the beach with 2Dimension Tagging with Action Jackson Stiffed Face painting Phere's fitness classes "He's not going to make us sing, is he?" Baxter Toxic Divided fans The Searles and Hitman "Can't even get the barriers straight." The gloves were off North West is best 'The Natural' Craig Kollins Burnout "It breaks my heart." Drawing gear at school Anxiety at training Bodybuilding A dreadful match "You don't know you're in the good times until you're out of them." Jynkz returns The Grayson feud Metal shutters bump Good, incredibly Sniggering and scoffing Less is more Life after wrestling Tattoos Undertaker vs Mark Henry Ring in a church "Are you motivated? Not really." The top two Tat in the house Party rings "Completed it mate!"

    1h 58m
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About

Podcast celebrating the past, present and future of professional wrestling in the seaside town of Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Hosted by Greg Lambert and Silent Mark.

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  • Creator
    Proper Community Media (Lancaster) TA Beyond Radio Ltd
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    42
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Proper Community Media (Lancaster) TA Beyond Radio Ltd
  • Show Website
    The Morecambe Wrestling Podcast

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