Charlie Manby: "I always wanted to be a darts player"

In the latest episode of Tops and Tales, Huw Ware sits down with one of the brightest young stars in the world of darts, Charlie Manby. Charlie exploded onto the scene when he reached the Last 16 of the 2026 World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace, and now he sits down with Huw to talk about his youth career, including being part of a four-man England Youth side that included Luke Littler, Thomas Banks and Archie Self. The pair discuss his love of playing cricket for Clayton West CC, trading bricklaying for the ProTour, what Beau Greaves said to him after he averaged 130.7 on the Development Tour, beating Gary Anderson with his own darts, and what his hopes and ambitions are in this sport. All of this and more in the latest episode of Tops and Tales! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices