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As a 67 year old newly retired bloke, it's time for a new venture and my podcast 'BACK IN THE DAY' is it .My podcast is it is going to be a journey of discovery, banter and the past. From football, music, movies and anything else that comes to mind.Join me David Rivett & my guests to look back on what was great and not so great BACK IN THE DAY!!

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West Ham v. Manchester United 1st Jan 1972

2025/12/11

Send us a text With the aid of the match programme I take a look back at the First Division game between West Ham and Manchester United played on 1st January 1972.

Sonny Liston (If Clay/Ali had not taken up boxing)

2025/12/02

Send us a text If in a parallel universe young Cassius Clay does not take up boxing. how would this have affected Heavyweight boxing in the 1960's, in particular Sonny Liston.

F A Cup 1975/76

2025/11/24

Send us a text Having a good look at the 1975/76 FA Cup competition.

Lennox Lewis

2025/11/13

Send us a text In this episode I look at the career of Champion Heavyweight boxer Lennox Lewis, surely the best of his era.

Liverpool v Chelsea 26th Dec 1966

2025/09/03

Send us a text With the aid of the match programme I look back at the top of the table clash between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield on 26th December 1966.

2025-26 Season Review

2025/07/26

Send us a text Freddie Rivett joins me to review the upcoming. 2025-26 Football season. Will Arsenal finally win the Premier League or Liverpool and Man City too good. Can the promoted sides survive. Will Wrexham make it four promotions in four years ?

England 1970-1974

2025/07/21

Send us a text England 1970-1974. The end of the World Cup winning era under Sir Alf Ramsay. Iconic players, emerging stars and missed opportunities.

Wimbledon '72 & '73 The Troubled Years.

2025/06/14

Send us a text A look back at the Wimbledon mens singles at Wimbledon in 1972 and 1973. Troubled times in SW19.

20 Greatest Scottish Footballers

2025/05/19

Send us a text I put in order who I think are Scotland's 20 greatest players who played from 1963 to the present day.

Manchester City v. Manchester United 21st January 1967

2025/04/02

Send us a text With the help of the match programme I look back at the Manchester derby at Maine Road in 1966-67.

UK Chart 19th January 1975

2025/03/25

Send us a text My wife Jackie and I run down the UK singles chart for the week beginning 19th January 1975.

My Favourite Player EVER

2024/12/07

Send us a text Here is my tribute to my favourite player ever Peter Simpson. Despite making 477 first team appearances for Arsenal over a 12 year period remains practically unknown.

Cardiff City's European Adventures 1964-71

2024/11/27

Send us a text Second Division Cardiff City going up against top European clubs like Real Madrid, SV Hamburg, Sporting Lisbon, Torpedo Moscow and many others in the 1960's.

Chelsea v. Everton 18th April 1964.

2024/09/16

Send us a text With the aid of the match programme I take a long look at the First Division match between Tommy Docherty's young Chelsea side and League Champions Everton.

Revolver v. Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

2024/09/07

Send us a text Track by track I compare The beatles albums Revolver released in 1966 and Sgt Pepper from 1967. Considered by many as their greatest achievements.