In Episode Nine - the second in a two-part mini-series, and the final show in this series of Deep Dive podcasts - Steve and Becky dive deep into the story of another true Everton legend.  Available on The Blue Room from wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode Nine - the second in a two-part mini-series, and the final show in this series of Deep Dive podcasts - Steve and Becky dive deep into the story of another true Everton legend.  This time, it’s Ted Sagar, the one-club goalkeeper they called The Boss. This time we look at Ted’s life and career through the eyes of the person who knew him best of all - his remarkable wife, Dolly. Hear about their early days, and about how she supported him through his 24-year career at Everton. Listen to the story of their separation during World War 2, Ted’s return to the first team in 1946, and how Dolly received the recognition of the Goodison crowd after Ted had passed away. Remember to subscribe to  @TheBlueRoomEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Mulville is a colossus of UK comedy (founder of Hat-Trick Productions - Have I Got News For You, Father Ted, Derry Girls, Outnumbered, Episodes, Whose Line is it Anyway?), and lifelong Toffee who was introduced to Everton at a very early age by his dad. And check out his podcast with Peter Finchamue., Jimmy shares Everton memories along with his favourite former player, current player, player they’d have loved to have seen at Everton, and their favourite Evertonian or thing about Everton. Old. New. Borrowed. Blue. Jimmy's new book - There’s Gonna Be a Show: Everton and Me – A Complicated Love Story - is available now at your local bookshop or from https://floodlitdreams.com/shop/theres-gonna-be-a-show-everton-and-me And check out his podcast with Peter Fincham (I’m Alan Partridge, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Da Ali G Show) Insiders: The TV Podcast, wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt is joined by Jack and Adam this week. We look at Everton’s current situation after back-to-back losses. Could things look different in a couple of weeks with the Premier League table to congested? The summer recruitment then comes into focus - why do Everton have more than £100 million worth of signings from the previous window on the bench? We also focus on officiating and VAR after a few controversial decisions on Sunday against Tottenham. GET AD-FREE LISTENING: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/yc83x2zh⁠⁠⁠⁠ EMAIL: evertonbyline@gmail.com Use discount code TBR25: ⁠https://lgatesphotoshop.com/⁠⁠ #EFC⁠ ⁠#Everton⁠ ⁠#EvertonStadium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What a dreary day at Hill Dickinson Stadium. It was a terrible weather and terrible result - but was the performance against Spurs really *that* bad? Matt and Paddy look at some of the changes Moyes could make and focus on the potential options in midfield. We also look at Harrison Armstrong's progress on loan at Preston North End in recent weeks. Could he be recalled in January? GET AD-FREE LISTENING: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/yc83x2zh⁠⁠⁠⁠ EMAIL: evertonbyline@gmail.com Use discount code TBR25: ⁠https://lgatesphotoshop.com/⁠⁠ #EFC⁠ ⁠#Everton⁠ ⁠#EvertonStadium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everton's issues were laid bare in Everton's defeat to Tottenham - a relatively even game saw Spurs stick three past Everton with no reply. The team suddenly looks imbalanced. There seems to be a lack of trust among certain players, and the manager clearly doesn't trust all of his summer signings. What needs to change ahead of Sunderland to get things back on track? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Everton lose a load of games, then draw some games, then get some points back, then lose a load of games, then win one, then get some points taken off, then lose one 6-0, then Sean Dyche puts a trackie on, then they win a few. Yes dear listener, it's the 2023/24 finale. Let's dance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode Eight - the first in a two-part mini-series - Steve and Becky dive deep into the story of another true Everton legend. This time, it’s Ted Sagar, the one-club goalkeeper they called The Boss.   Hear how his astonishing 25-year Everton career saw him lift two league titles and an FA Cup. Learn about his blind date in Stanley Park with his future bride, Dolly.  Discover his favourite pastime between being shelled during the Sicily landings in World War II. And find out why he became the succession planners nightmare at Goodison Park.    Among our sources for this show, we wish to thank Paul Owens. His book, ‘The Glovesmen of Goodison’, can be found on Amazon at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Glovesmen-Goodison-History-Evertons-Goalkeepers/dp/1836801645  Special thanks also go to Jamie Yates of the Everton Heritage Society for his additional research.  Remember to subscribe to @TheBlueRoomEFC and @EvertonDeepDive on X, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Les, Ed, and John discuss the changing face of matchdays since the move from Goodison, look ahead to Spurs, and look back at the Everton career of Seamus Coleman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sarah, Gav, and Les join Rodger to discuss the culture of Everton FC. Is Everton a big club? What even makes a big club? Is the culture at Everton changing since the move to Hill Dickinson Stadium? And is that a good thing? All of these questions and more are discussed.If you missed part one, it's available on our YouTube channel - https://youtu.be/Mo79YE8jNkkAs ever, all thoughts and comments are welcome on your thoughts on any of the talking points. Leave a commetn or get in touch on social media or email theblueroom@theblueroomefc.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 8, the first of a two-part mini-series, Steve and Becky dive deep into the astonishing 25-year Everton career of Ted Sagar- the goalkeeper known as The Boss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Paddy meet up at the Bridewell to record this week's show - strong stuff is needed with three bleak topics on the agenda. Everton lost at City, Jarrad Branthwaite has suffered an injury setback and Sean Dyche is back in the Premier League. *sigh* GET AD-FREE LISTENING: ⁠⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/yc83x2zh⁠⁠⁠ EMAIL: evertonbyline@gmail.com Use discount code TBR25: ⁠https://lgatesphotoshop.com/⁠⁠ #EFC⁠ ⁠#Everton⁠ ⁠#EvertonStadium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Les and Dave discuss the defeat at City, focusing on possible frailties in Everton's defence - is Tarkowski's form troubling? Should O'Brien still be at right back? If fit, should Branthwaite come straight back in? If so, who for?   We also look at Everton's summer recruitment - too many development players? - and whether the threshold for decisions for Everton is greater than the decisions given against them.  Blue Monday is brought to you by Invisible Wind Factory, open from 11 am for food, drink, and live music ahead of Sunday's game against Spurs. Get 50% off venue hire for Sunday - Thursday bookings in December, limited availability left - all details are on: invisiblewindfactory.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Peter Mac is joined by Supporters Club committee member Fiona Jones-Church - New Merch! - History made at Hill Dickinson - Where does Sorensen go from here?  - Looking ahead to Forest on Sunday (Tickets still available at evertonfc.com) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave, Les and Joshua discuss the defeat at the Etihad, debate where it went wrong and if we should've come away with at least a point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode Seven - the second and concluding part of a mini-series - Steve and Becky dive deep into Ronald Koeman’s tenure as Everton manager.Discover how effective the Blues’ trouncing of Manchester City was in propelling them toward the goal of European football; and after massive spending during the summer of 2017 - where Everton lost Lukaku and signed four number 10s - find out how Koeman’s second season in charge got underway.Ask Steve and Becky questions or send your feedback to:DeepDive@UnofficialEvertonTimeline.com If you like what you hear and want more, grab a copy of Steve and Lyndon Lloyd’s book, ‘The Unofficial Everton Timeline: 2014-2024, The Moshiri Years’ by clicking here:https://www.amazon.co.uk/Unofficial-Everton-Timeline-2014-2024-Friedkin/dp/B0DSJWZJY3It’s available as an e-book, paperback and as an audiobook. Also follow our podcast page on X    @EvertonDeepDive  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/de4hks2b Matt is joined by Laura and debutant Megan Feringa this week. We look back at a bittersweet day at Hill Dickinson Stadium. How encouraged should we be by 18,000 fans turning up to watch the Blues? But how concerned should we be by the team’s recent form under Brian Sorensen? Focus then turns back to the lads. What do we make of the latest furore around Jordan Pickford? And how do Everton approach the trip to Manchester City on Saturday without Jack Grealish? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Warren, Dave, and John look ahead to the City game - with no win there since 2010, how should Moyes approach this one? And how does the team line up without Grealish? And, as we come out the other side of yet another international break, UEFA are talking about making changes to battle low viewing figures. Is there too much football on telly? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the second episode of a two-part mini-series, Steve and Becky continue their deep dive into Ronald Koeman’s tenure at Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices