Episodes
Sorry there's still no Lineker and Baker at the moment and we hope that you're all keeping safe and well. We have got a new podcast recommendation that we wanted to share with you though. It's called 'Soleful: Sneaker Stories' and is all about the stories behind the world's most loved sneakers, told by the people that created, collect and covet them. Here's a short taster.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 05/04/20
Sorry there’s no Lineker and Baker this week, but we have got a new podcast we thought you might enjoy. It’s called Banged Up and it features two ex convicts and a prison lawyer. What’s it like to be Banged Up? Here’s a taster. Goalhanger Films For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 03/25/20
When are footballers allowed to take time off mid season and how did Paul Gascoigne help solve a pigeon problem at White Hart Lane? Gary Lineker and Danny Baker address the game’s serious issues. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy Twitter: #BehindClosedDoors For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 03/04/20
How did Paul Gascoigne ensure victims of his fish prank suffered for longer than necessary? Gary Lineker reveals all. Plus Danny Baker describes the contents of the typical Oscars gift bag. VAR gets another grilling and goalkeepers are roundly abused. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy Twitter: #BehindClosedDoors For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 02/27/20
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker are back from their winter break and Gary reveals the recurring football dreams that still haunt him. Danny announces his return to weekly football attendance and Gary explains why it’s a bad idea to drink competitively with the Brazilian Ronaldo. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy Twitter: #BehindClosedDoors Email: [email protected] For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 02/19/20
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker talk football at Christmas from the perspective of players and fans. Plus both men discuss the worst tellings off they got as kids. A Goalhanger Films production Produced by Harry Lineker and Joey McCarthy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 12/11/19
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker investigate the original rules of the game and discover a surprising parallel with the problems of VAR. Plus Gary reveals his devastation at being denied the Ballon d’or in 1986. A Goalhanger Films production Producer Harry Lineker Exec producer Tony Pastor For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 12/04/19
Gary and Danny discuss managers, Gazza and Jose Mourinho. Plus the challenges of making a debut. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 11/27/19
Gary Lineker tells the story of his move from Barcelona to Spurs and how he narrowly avoided a year of struggle with Genoa. Danny Baker explains how to get the most out of a stay in the jungle, should Gary have a mate heading down under. A Goalhanger Films production  Produced by Harry Lineker For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 11/06/19
Gary Lineker admits he may not have scored one of his England goals. Danny Baker recounts the tale of a woman persuaded to leave her job at WH Smith to join the Manchester United team in Zagreb. A Goalhanger Films Production Produced by Joey McCarthy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 10/30/19
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker discuss the time Leicester almost signed Johan Cruyff. Plus Danny tells the story of his brief time as a member of Led Zeppelin. And Gary describes playing behind closed doors. A Goalhanger Films production. Produced by Joey McCarthy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 10/23/19
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker debate the age old advice given to young footballers hoping to reserve their energies for match day. Other vital issues up for discussion are tattoos, streakers and theme tunes. A Goalhanger Films production. Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 10/09/19
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker debate the important issues of the day. What’s wrong with VAR? Why are ballboys being sent off? And is a banana a fruit or a herb? A Goalhanger Films production Produced by Harry Lineker & Joey McCarthy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 10/02/19
Gary Lineker tells Danny Baker about the time he borrowed Bobby Robson’s boot for an England game. Danny questions the merits of zonal marking. #BehindClosedDoors For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 09/18/19
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker discuss the quality of opposition in international football. Plus we hear about a thirty year wait for a goal and Danny’s boyhood attempts to improve European relations. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 09/11/19
Gary Lineker and Danny Baker are back for the new season debating all the key issues. Who would be tougher to fight, Alan Shearer or Ian Wright? Why did Gary try to chip the Brazilian keeper? Plus we reveal the secret of the FA Cup’s secret Sunderland hideaway. Order a signed copy of Behind Closed Doors, Gary and Danny’s new book, from Waterstones.com For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 08/12/19
Gary Lineker describes a round of golf against the President of Argentina and his lost three days with Diego Maradona. Danny explains his ongoing distaste for Luton Town.
Published 05/08/19
Gary describes helping Sir Bobby Robson find his missing phone, while Danny lists his quiz show triumphs.
Published 05/01/19
Gary and Danny describe their experiences with paparazzi; Gary tries to work out how many hat-tricks he's scored; Danny explains why he thinks Ronaldo should return to Manchester United
Published 04/24/19
Gary and Danny describe their worst ever football kits and share a mutual love of Crazy Golf
Published 04/17/19
Gary and Danny describe very different hat-tricks; we discover the art of the one on one; plus stories of the most foul mouthed men in football and show business. Warning: explicit language.
Published 04/10/19
No episode of Behind Closed Doors this week as Gary and Danny take their international break. Fear not though, the duo will be back next week as usual. Instead we've got a trailer for our new podcast, We Have Ways of Making You Talk, with comedian Al Murray and historian James Holland. If you like what you hear then you can listen to the first episode of the new series, and all future episodes, here: https://apple.co/2YsZXQV or here: https://play.acast.com/s/wehaveways
Published 04/03/19
Gary says why Diego Maradona's sensational second goal in the 1986 World Cup quarterfinal should have been disallowed. Danny explains how magic mushrooms can interfere with a team's defensive stability.
Published 03/27/19
Messi or Ronaldo? Gary and Danny finally resolve the debate once and for all. Plus Danny tells the story of Dan Petrescu’s cat and Gary names the famous player his son would have preferred as a father.
Published 03/20/19