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Cheers To 50 Years

Biography and Memoir

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Cheers To 50 Years

On The Sporting FrontlineBy Graham 'Nico' NicklessNarrated by Graham 'Nico' Nickless

Cheers To 50 Years

Length9h 15m

About this audiobook

Cheers to 50 years...On The Sporting Frontline is a celebration of five decades of iconic sporting moments featuring legends such as Nigel Mansell, Kevin Keegan, Matt Le Tissier, Jimmy White, Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor. Join Graham 'Nico' Nickless, a seasoned sports journalist, as he takes you on an extraordinary journey through 50 years of sporting history, packed with candid interviews, personal reflections and unforgettable moments. This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about the world of sport. Relive the glory days from Nigel Mansell's double triumph as Formula One and IndyCar champion and hear why he now feels betrayed by the motor racing establishment; to how Steve Davis lost his head after his black ball World Championship Snooker final loss to Dennis Taylor and why Eddie Howe loves Gary Lineker and would not turn down England. This is a sports chat show like no other where legendary figures open up their inner-most feelings to a journalist they've known for years and trust. Explore their remarkable careers, untold stories and the moments that made them unforgettable which lit up our lives and the back pages.

Audiobook details

GenreBiography and Memoir

Length9 hrs 15 mins

Narrated byGraham 'Nico' Nickless

FormatAudiobook

Publish dateApr 7, 2025

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Opening Credits

15Chapter 13: Smashing Girls

2Foreword

16Chapter 14: Pleaty Blinders

3Chapter 1: Making the News

17Chapter 15: Mansell: Champagne and Tears

4Chapter 2: Off Yer Bike, King Kev

18Chapter 16: American Dreamer

5Chapter 3: Simply The Best

19Chapter 17: Biggest Con in Football

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6Chapter 4: Royal History Makers

20Chapter 18: Family Affair

7Chapter 5: Fleet Street Tales

21Chapter 19: Sunderland 'Til I Cry

8Chapter 6: Crazy Cup Final

22Chapter 20: Shooting from the Lip

9Chapter 7: Good Gould

23Chapter 21: Terry's All Good for Ake

10Chapter 8: 'Beastie Boys'

24Chapter 22: Howe About England?

11Chapter 9: Snooker's Hearning Power

25Chapter 23: Eternal Love

12Chapter 10: Taylor-made Final

26Chapter 24: Nico's Nutty Notes

13Chapter 11: Head-Banging DJ Davis

27Closing Credits

14Chapter 12: White-On Jimmy

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