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When Orla Met...
When Orla Met…is a conversation with people from the world of sport, about sport, but it's not just a sports podcast. It's a podcast for anyone interested in stories, in the fortitude and frailties of those who push themselves to the limit of human ability. It's a conversation about outrunning demon...
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S2 Ep10: When Orla Met Juliet Elliott
Orla sits down for a chat with YouTube cycling star, Juliet Elliott.
Juliet Elliott is a former pro-snowboarder, Vogue model and bike courier....
S2 Ep9: When Orla Met Sam Quek
What does it mean to be a woman in the public eye these days, specifically in sport? It’s a question that’s come up in my chats with the likes of Judy...
S2 Ep8: When Orla Met Rod Ellingworth - Part 2
Rod Ellingworth has been instrumental in some of Great Britain's biggest sporting successes over the past decade. He spotted nourished and coached tal...
S2 Ep7: When Orla Met Rod Ellingworth - Part 1
Rod Ellingworth has been instrumental in some of Great Britain's biggest sporting successes over the past decade. He spotted nourished and coached tal...
S2 Ep6: When Orla Met Kelly Sotherton
When Orla Met…Kelly Sotherton is a conversation about the ethical challenges faced by athletes in elite sport.
Sortherton is one of only five w...
S2 Ep5: Dr Steve Peters: The Chimp Paradox and Learning to Manage Your Mind - Part 2
In part two of When Orla Met Dr Steve Peters the internationally renowned psychiatrist continues the explanation of his theory of mind management, and...
S2 Ep4: Dr Steve Peters: The Chimp Paradox and Learning to Manage Your Mind - Part 1
When Orla Met Dr Steve Peters is a fascinating insight into the philosophy adopted by countless Olympic and World Champions, and which many credit lar...
S2 Ep3: When Orla Met Dina Asher-Smith
When Orla Met…Dina Asher-Smith is a fascinating insight into the workings of a truly remarkable young woman. A history graduate from King’s College Lo...
S2 Ep2: When Orla Met Geraint Thomas - Part 2
In episode 2 of When Orla Met...Geraint Thomas, the Tour de France winner addresses the bad luck which has seemed to plague him for years, his battle...
S2 Ep1: When Orla Met Geraint Thomas - Part 1
When Orla Met...Geraint Thomas is a conversation with the Tour de France champion about how his life has changed since winning the biggest bike race i...
S2: Season 2 Trailer
The popular, critically acclaimed podcast series When Orla Met…is back for a second season, and Orla has once again spoken to a host of top athletes a...
S1 Ep13: When Orla Met Jonnie Peacock
When Orla Met Jonnie Peacock is an insight into one of those rare people in life who genuinely don’t seem to see hardships as obstacles, who simply de...
S1 Ep12: When Orla Met Jonathan Vaughters: Can sport ever be clean, and why does it matter? - Part 2
In the second part of When Orla Met Jonathan Vaughters the cycling team manager and confessed doper debates the Darwinian urge to gain advantage, the...
S1 Ep11: When Orla Met Jonathan Vaughters: Can sport ever be clean, and why does it matter? - Part 1
When Orla Met Jonathan Vaughters is a thoughtful discussion with the former professional cyclist, confessed doper, and current cycling manager about t...
S1 Ep10: When Orla Met Mark Cavendish: Chasing Records, Building Lego and Spelling Bees
When Orla Met Mark Cavendish is a conversation with one of the most successful cyclists of all time, and his mum. Despite his fame and fortune Cavendi...
S1 Ep9: When Orla Met Lizzie Deignan: Becoming a mum in professional sport, and the damage of doping smears
When Orla Met Lizzie Deignan is a chat with one of the top cyclists in the world about the challenge and excitement of impending motherhood. Lizzie sh...
S1 Ep8: When Orla Met Maggie Alphonsi
When Orla Met Maggie Alphonsi is an inspirational conversation with the World Cup winning rugby player, who became the face of international women’s r...
S1 Ep7: When Orla Met Judy Murray: Not Just a Tennis Mum - Part 2
In Part 2 of When Orla Met Judy Murray, the mother to two World Number 1 tennis players shares her compelling theory on the power of sport for childre...
S1 Ep6: When Orla Met Judy Murray: Not Just a Tennis Mum - Part 1
In Part 1 of When Orla Met Judy Murray, Judy lays bare the sacrifices she made to give her Grand Slam winning sons the best start in life, and the les...
S1 Ep5: When Orla Met Pippa York: Being Transexual in Elite Sport - Part 2
In Part 2 of When Orla Met Pippa York, Pippa reflects on the ongoing lack of openly gay athletes, and the perceived lack of team support for anyone wi...
S1 Ep4: When Orla Met Pippa York: Being Transexual in Elite Sport - Part 1
When Orla Met Pippa York is a conversation about the difficulties and struggles of living life as a transexual in elite sport. Pippa was, for many yea...
S1 Ep3: When Orla Met Sir AP McCoy - Part 2
In Part Two of When Orla Met Sir AP McCoy, we hear from the record Champion Jockey about the demons that tormented his two decades at the top of his s...
S1 Ep2: When Orla Met Sir AP McCoy - Part 1
When Orla Met Sir AP McCoy is a brutally honest conversation with the world’s most successful ever jump jockey about life at the top of elite sport, a...
S1 Ep1: Welcome to When Orla Met...
What does it take to get to the very top of your game? What kind of personalities thrive in high-pressured environments, and what can we learn from th...