Quite A Good Sport

5.0 (24)
SPORTS
UPDATED WEEKLY

From the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish, Quite A Good Sport is a fact-filled journey into the world of sport, for fans and non-fans alike.

SEP 6

Paralympics Part 2

James & Anna speak to Paralympians Will Bayley, Charlotte Henshaw and Jody Cundy. They’re then joined by comedian Rosie Jones, who challenges them to a quiz on the Paralympics. Thanks to Paralympics GB for their assistance in making this show. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Will Bayley, Charlotte Henshaw, Jody Cundy and Rosie Jones. Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Leying Lee Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This was a QI Ltd Production.

1h 3m
SEP 2

Paralympics Part 1

James & Anna speak to Paralympians Erin Kennedy & Benjamin Pritchard; Robyn Love & Laurie Williams; and Becky Redfern & Grace Harvey. They’re then joined by comedian Rosie Jones, who describes her own experience of the Paralympics. Thanks to Paralympics GB for their assistance in making this show. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Erin Kennedy & Benjamin Pritchard as well as Robyn Love & Laurie Williams, Becky Redfern & Grace Harvey, and Rosie Jones. Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Leying Lee Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This was a QI Ltd Production.

1h 0m
AUG 26

Track and Field

James & Anna meet former Olympic heptathlete Kelly Sotherton and attempt their own makeshift tetrathlon. Thanks to Finsbury Park running track and Team GB for their assistance in making this show. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Kelly Sotherton and Jo Hobson Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Leying Lee Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This was a QI Ltd Production.

52 min
AUG 19

Climbing

James & Anna speak to Team GB sport climber Molly Thompson-Smith, try their hand at bouldering, and race each other to the top of a wall. Thanks to HarroWall Climbing Centre and Team GB for their assistance in making this show. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Molly Thompson-Smith, Jonathan Stone and Michelle Martin Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Leying Lee Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This was a QI Ltd Production.

57 min
AUG 12

Archery

James and Anna speak to TeamGB archer Tom Hall and archery coach Jamila Bi, before having a shooting competition of their own. Thanks to Archery Fit, Crescent Archery, Archery GB and Team GB for their assistance in making this show. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Jamila Bi, Tom Hall and Oliver Yap Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Leying Lee Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This was a QI Ltd Production.

52 min
AUG 5

Cycling

James and Anna speak to Jane Rumble from UK Anti-Doping and TeamGB cyclist Josie Knight, before competing in their own race around a velodrome. Thanks to Herne Hill Velodrome and TeamGB for their assistance in making this show. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Josie Knight, Jane Rumble and Thea Smith Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Ethan Ruparelia Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This was a QI Ltd Production.

59 min
JUL 29

Table Tennis

James & Anna speak to Liam Pitchford and Nico Caltabiano, and take to the streets to try their hand at table tennis. And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Liam Pitchford and Nico Caltabiano Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Leying Lee Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell This was a QI Ltd Production.

42 min
JUL 22

Rowing

James & Anna speak to Team GB’s Imogen Grant (lightweight sculls) and Eve Stewart (coxed eights) about their paths to Paris2024, and then take to the water themselves in a time trial along the Thames. Thanks to Fulham Reach Boat Club and TeamGB for their assistance in making this episode. And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now. This episode was presented by Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin Contributions from Andrew Doughty, Imogen Grant and Eve Stewart Produced by Molly Windust and James Harkin Sound recording and outdoor editing by Adrian Bradley Studio editing by James Harkin Graphic design and sound design by Alex Bell Sound engineering by Leying Lee Production Assistance by Natascha McQueen and Tara Dorrell This was a QI Ltd Production.

45 min
JUN 28

Trailer

A new series from the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish: James Harkin and Anna Ptaszynski tackle the interesting side of sports. Featuring professional athletes gunning for gold in this year's Olympics, teams working behind the scenes, and more. Coming soon - follow now! And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now.

1 min

JUN 28

Trailer

A new series from the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish: James Harkin and Anna Ptaszynski tackle the interesting side of sports. Featuring professional athletes gunning for gold in this year's Olympics, teams working behind the scenes, and more. Coming soon - follow now! And for more sporting stories and curiosities, James and Anna's book, A Load of Old Balls is out now.

Jun 28

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24 Ratings

It’s OK

Aug 22

takinite

It’s not what I expected, but it’s OK Mainstream sports, no fish noodling or Johnny on the poney (Buck Buck) It is very well done and informative.
Great continuum

Jul 31

Hombre6428

For those looking for some more NSTAAF content, this is a wonderful extension and departure.
Fun and Games

Jul 30

limp_triscuit

Hosts Anna and James are both old pros in the art of podcasting. Their investigation into the potentially uninteresting world of sports will make you laugh, learn, and maybe feel better about sitting on the couch while you watch the Olympics.
No Such Thing As A Boring Sport

Jul 29

B-Money Boise

James and Anna from No Such Thing As A Fish nail this new format that blends the informative and the competitive. If you’re a fan of No Such Thing, you’ll get facts. If you’re a fan of sport in general, you’ll get some interesting, practical information about less-commonly-discussed sports. It’s good fun!

From the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish, Quite A Good Sport is a fact-filled journey into the world of sport, for fans and non-fans alike.

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Quite A Good Sport

Quite A Good Sport

Episodes

Paralympics Part 2

Paralympics Part 1

Track and Field

Climbing

Archery

Cycling

Table Tennis

Rowing

Trailer

Trailer

Trailer

It’s OK

Great continuum

Fun and Games

No Such Thing As A Boring Sport

About

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Quite A Good Sport

Episodes

Paralympics Part 2

Paralympics Part 1

Track and Field

Climbing

Archery

Cycling

Table Tennis

Rowing

Trailer

Trailer

Trailer

Ratings & Reviews

It’s OK

Great continuum

Fun and Games

No Such Thing As A Boring Sport

About

Information

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