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Wrong Bias - Bowls Podcast
by Wrong Bias
Bowls talk covering a variety of topics either locally, national or worldwide.Guest Interviews, competitions and updates
Episodes
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Mr WBT
On Show 67 Mr WBT we are joined by the one and only Gordon Woods. We discuss Gordon’s involvement in the recent Commonwealth Games at Glasgow and on the back of the loss of the BBC coverage Gordon gives us the lowdown on what happened. We also tackle the annual August pile on Bowls England but…
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Irish Eyes Are Smiling
On Show 66 Irish Eyes Are Smiling the lads are joined by Ireland’s rising star Shauna O’Neill. We discuss Shauna’s Four Nations success at Glasgow, her preparations for the Commonwealth Games and her recent visit down under for the World Bowls Champion of Champions. The lads also discover what AI...
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Paco's The Man
On show 65 “Paco’s The Man” we are joined by the current World Indoor Singles Champion Robert Paxton. We look back at his Potters success; touch on the recent Home International Series and Rob opens up on his biggest challenge in the sport. It’s down Memory lane for Bolty as we go back 20 years...
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Bowls Buddies The Elf
On our 2025 Boxing Day special we are joined by the Bowls Buddies (www.bowlsbuddies.com) Steve Clamp and Ian Gill, we discuss the success they are currently having in bringing new faces to the sport. As its Christmas our little Elf Jason Parkinson makes his annual pilgrimage to the show to…
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Take A Bowe Nicola
On Show 63 “Take A Bowe Nicola” we are joined by the Bowls England Junior Team Manager Nicola Bowe, we chat all things Junior and delve into her new role, we also touch on a county close to Nicola’s heart Cumbria. There is also a bit of Gina G to loosen up your vocal chords. As usual you can…
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Twist & Shout
On Show 62 “Twist & Shout” it is back to basics with just the two lads having a catch up over the last couple of months. If you have a smart speaker you can also ask it "play podcast wrongbias" You can also now listen to the show via our YouTube Channel Thanks to our Pocket Rocket and Bowls Wear...
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Aaron To The Top Sixteen
On Show 61 "Aaron To The Top Sixteen" we are joined by Norfolk’s Aaron Johnson to discuss his Hong Kong experience, the lads great run in the Scottish Open and the long wait for a WBT top sixteen place to be confirmed, we also dig into the lads memory of those dramatic last ends in the 2024 Under...
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The Complete Anderson
And on our 60th show “The Complete Anderson” we are joined by the current WBT number one ranked player Scotland’s Stewart Anderson for a good old natter about the recent World Indoor Championships and the lads hopes for Glasgow 2026.. We look at a format in bowls that needs to be kicked into…
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The Banks That Like To Say YES
On Show 59 we are joined by the new WBT Scottish International Open Champion Jason Banks. Just like a bus service when one Jason turns up another one turns up and we are joined by our little mate Jason Parkinson to give the low down on the new Great British Bowls idea. Thanks to Lean2Succeed and…
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The Magical Mr Rippey
And on show 58 the lads are joined for a chat by James Rippey after his success in the summer nationals and more recently qualifying for the World Pairs at the Potters Resort. One of us gets a lot of his chest and a fine one it is. The big lad compares his first trip to Leamington with Worthing…
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Just The Two Of Us
Show 57 “Just The Two Of Us” It has been a few months since our dulcet tones hit the air waves but we are pleased to be back. The clue is in the title and it is just Stadler & Waldoff getting back to basics. We touch on the recent PBA developments, the new WBS Rankings, International Bowls, give…
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If At First You Don't Succeed........
Welcome to show 56 of the Wrong Bias Podcast - “If At First You Don’t Succeed......”” Well it’s like putting your hand in a bag of revels and pulling out the orange one as we welcome back our old mucker Paul Hartley back to the podcast for a chat. And if that’s not enough for you then you dip…
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Crown To Flat
Welcome to show 55 of the Wrong Bias Podcast - “Crown to Flat” We are joined by one of the women’s games brightest stars as Solihull’s Emily Kernick pops on for a quick chat. Lean2Succeed’s Jacqueline Henderson pops on to promote the Paul Sharman Aussie Pairs event taking place at the Carterton...
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Bowls England Q&A with Jon Cockcroft
On our 54th show were joined by the current Bowls England CEO Jon Cockcroft. We discuss the national championships, the current proposed changes to the national competitions, the future of international bowls and of course our favourite word change. As always thanks to our sponsors Lean2Succeed,...
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Boxing Day 2023
On our Boxing Day 2023 show we are joined by three old friends of the podcast. Lorraine Khuler and Katherine Rednall join us to discuss their recent success in the World's down under. Our little mate Jason Parkinson looks back on his recent trip to Cyprus for the Atlantic Senior Fours. We kick…
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It's Good To Talk
Welcome to our 52nd podcast “It’s Good To Talk” We are joined by our little mate Jason Parkinson for a chat about something close to the lad’s heart and a bit of a taboo subject within the male population. There is our usual chit chat (and that’s not rhyming slang before you ask)and we give a...
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Single Cream
Well here is our 51st podcast “Single Cream” We are joined by both Bowls England four bowl singles champions Kent’s Lewis King and Somerset’s Stef Branfield to discuss their success at Leamington. It’s the season to be surveyed so Richie is let loose on one and we touch on the recent action down...
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The Real Mckie
Well here it is our 50th podcast “The Real Mckie.” Bolty kept things under wraps and had a surprise mystery guest which was even a mystery to the mystery guest…… the clue is in the title. We preview the World Outdoor Championships down under and put Bolty in the hot seat in a quiz. As its our…
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Lean Mean Machine
On our 49th podcast we are joined by one of the podcasts biggest supporters Lean2Succeed's Jacqueline Henderson. We discuss how she got into the sport and why she decided to support the sport. The lads have a catch up on the latest PBA news and some World Bowls chat. As a bonus Bolty gives his...
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It's A Hard Knock Life
On show 48 “It’s A Hard Knock Life” we are joined by Annie (hence the title... Bolty gets paid pennies for coming up with these titles) Dunham as we look by at her experience in the recent women’s Home International series at Abbeyview. Bolty gets down to the nitty gritty on his England return…
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Walker Banks The World's
On our 47th podcast “Walker Banks The World’s” we are joined by the new World Indoor Champion Jamie Walker to discuss his win at Potters. We are also joined by our old mate Paul Hartley as we find out how he found his first playing experience on the infamous portable rink. Plus we take a little…
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When Harry Met Bolty
Part 2 of our Boxing Show will become show 46 “When Harry Met Bolty” We catch up again with England’s latest indoor Under 25 World Champion Harry Goodwin, we talk about his Australia ambitions and discuss the current under 25 scene. There is another brief encounter with Les Gillett and Jason...
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The Best A Man Can Get
On our 2022 Boxing Day show we are joined by two current world champions. After his recent IIBC Under 25 title win in Ireland we chat with Harry Goodwin (and there is more in part 2) With the World Indoor event at Potters coming up we are joined by the current champion Les Gillett and WBT…
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Short And Sweet
Our 44th podcast “Short And Sweet” is now live and it is literally short and sweet, you can decide who is short and who is sweet. As a lead up to Christmas we give the recent Scottish International Open the once over, there is a catch up on our final live streaming road trip of the year and we…
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#sufferingbuffering
In show 43 "#sufferingbuffering" the lads go hands-free for the first of a new indoor season. As one season closes another starts, in the show the lads review the Bowls England championships highlighting the good and the need for improvement. They discuss some recent Channel Four exposure for the...
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It's A Brum Life
Our 42nd Show titled “It’s A Brum Life” is now live. During the show Stadler & Waldoff look back at the recent Commonwealth Games held at Birmingham, we also give our verdict on the much talked about BBC TV coverage of the sport. We also discuss a Commonwealth Games demo “sport” that is ESPORTS.…
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Ladies Night
On show 41 “Ladies Night” we are joined by three ladies from around the country. Amy Williams (Wales), Rachel Cartwright (Northumberland) and Gillian Hinsley (Lancashire) join Stadler and Waldoff in discussing the women’s game and expand on their experiences that they have had since playing this...
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Dawes Opens UK Future
On Show 40 we look back at the recent UK Open with the winner Mark Dawes. We tackle two subjects currently doing the rounds in the sport - the home international series and pay to view streaming. There is also a little bit on commonwealth games chats. Thanks again to our sponsors XX:20,...
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UK Open Preview Show
As a "Brucie Bonus" and with less than a week to go to the start of the re-invented UK Open event at Stanley we caught up with the PBA's Martin Gale & Jason Parkinson to get the low down on the six day bowls bonanza. Any Comments feel free to leave them.... good or bad we have board shoulders As...
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Bolt Out Of The Blue
On show 39 “Bolt Out Of The Blue” we have gone big and stretched our budget to the max, it cost a 10 pack of wagon wheels and a curly wurly to get our mystery guest, during our chat we get an insight into the Potters experience on and off the green. On the back of the Bowls England Commonwealth...
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Roasting Our Nuts
On our 2021 Boxing Day special "Roasting Our Nuts" we had a couple of regulars namely Alex Marshall MBE and Jason Parkinson, they give us their lowdown of the upcoming World Indoor Championships, a chinwag about 2021 and hopes for 2022. We also have our annual bloopers from throughout the year, a...
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Bowls or Balls 2020
In our show 17 "Kuhl For Kats" we had the pleasure of chatting to a couple of the women's games top players - Lorraine Kuhler and Katherine Rednall. During the show Bolty use to do a Bowls or Balls quiz and he posed 5 questions to the two stars with the answer either bowls or balls.... now what...
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A Few Bloopers from Boxing Day Show in 2020
Remember to tune into our final show of 2021 on Boxing Day, with all the co-vid concerns here is something to bring a smile to your faces Any Comments feel free to leave them.... good or bad we have board shoulders As always many thanks for all your support and hope you enjoy the show
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Let It DBE
Our 37th podcast “Let It DBE” (bit of a Beatles pun) features a cracking chat with two of Disability Bowls England members Antony Page and Khalila Hussain. During the chat we find out a little bit about them both and from a disabled player some of their experiences within the sport. Also on the...
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Arthur's Story
On our 37th podcast "Arthur's Story" we have something slightly different for your ears with a discussion about the Arthur Wharton Foundation. North East based Darlington South Park bowls club recently held a fundraising event for the foundation and invited Bolty and Alex Marshall MBE to see the...
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New Beginnings
On our 35th podcast it's ladies night as we touch base with two good friends of the podcast. Sian Honnor joins us to reveal why she is leaving the Bowls International magazine after seven years, Sian also gives us an update on her efforts to get into the Commonwealth Games squad plus she touches…
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Play It Again Sam
On our 34th show we are joined by the new Bowls England singles champion Devon's Sam Tolchard. Sam gives us an insight into his career, balancing home life as an elite bowler plus he gives the Bowls England formats a once over. We are also joined by the new Bowls England Under 25 team manager...
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From Leamington With Love
After a bit of a break our 33rd show is a bit of a catch up. We discuss the Bowls England National Championships at Leamington Spa, there is a changing of the guard at the top of World Bowls. We delve into the pressures of staying top of your sport, our five minute World Of Sport has an Olympics...
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Dog's Life
On our 32nd Podcast we are joined by a good friend of the show Lancashire king pin Jason Parkinson to discuss the Manchester Open. We discuss our new venture into live streaming and tackle the new Bowls England competition formats. Should the alarm bells be ringing for the sport at the…
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Get Shirty
On show 31 we catch up with Scott Bryson and Kevin Wilkie, the lads have recently set up SK21 a bespoke bowls clothing business in Scotland. We discuss attire in the sport and question whether how we look on the green really makes a difference when it comes to attracting a new audience. Here is…
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BowlsFit
On our 30th podcast we have a great chat with Katie Bulmer Cooke who is an award winning Fitness Trainer, Speaker and Consultant as well as being a contestant on TV's The Apprentice. There will be many a bowler itching to get back on the green for the upcoming season but fitness could be a huge...
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Where Did It All Go Wrong?
On our 29th podcast we look back at the event that rocked the sport and made the national newspapers – the World Series Bowls, it promised so much but was left in tatters. We catch up with Mark Courtney who provides a full account of the timeline of events. While most think it is old chip paper...
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Lancashire's Hot Shot
Our 28th Podcast is now live. On tonight’s show we have Jason Parkinson. You may have heard his sultry tones at the recent WBT event in the commentary box at Potters. Jason joined us to talk about his role in the commentary box alongside Nicky Brett which was so well received, we also get answers...
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What will be for the OSC?
“What will be for the OSC?” our 27th podcast is now live. Our guest is the current Open Singles Circuit top man Neil Smith, during the show Neil will expand on his decision to step down at the OSC and he will also give us an insight into how the OSC has developed. We also get Neil’s views on the...
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Au Revoir 2020
Our 26th podcast “Au Revoir 2020” is now live, it is a continuation of our Open House forum chat, during the show we cover Potters, live streaming and we ask the million dollar question. We both pick out our highlight of 2020 and also tackle the BBC and of course there are some of the years...
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Open House
Well it has been a while since our last podcast but we are back with show 25 “Open House”. We have tried something a little bit different with an open forum of invited guests, in the first of two parts we tackle the world indoor singles championship selection issues, old rivalries, straight…
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Loose Men - The Sequel
Our 24th show will hit the air waves at 7pm tonight, it is called Loose Men - The Sequel. It features us going "commando" again, it is short and sweet (that could be our new names)..... we discuss several topics ranging from the sports image to the Wembley of bowls debate plus Richie's Round Up...
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Two Leg-ends and a Can
Show 23 is a follow on from our "Simply The Best" tribute to David Bryant. Our two guests are Alex Marshall MBE and David Corkill. The lads tackle a shed load of topic's and generally kick the can down the street. We have our usual competition sponsored by Alex Marshall Sports who we are again…
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Simply The Best
Show 22 is dedicated to "Mr Bowls" - David J Bryant CBE. Two friends of the show Alex Marshall MBE and David Corkill return to discuss the great man and take a trip down memory lane to understand what made DJB the icon of bowls around the world. There is our usual chat plus Richie's round up, we...
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Nellie's Road Trip
We have called show 21 "Nellie's Road Trip" as we are joined by Ireland team manager Neil "Nellie" Booth. Neil is currently on a road trip around Ireland visiting 52 outdoor bowls clubs and taking a three end challenge, it is all for a good cause as he is raising funds for two mental health...
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