David Bolchover's guest appearances

David Bolchover

Jonny Gould's Jewish State

Donald Trump

Joseph Cohen

Mark Lewis

Douglas Murray

Melanie Phillips

Trevor Horn

Anthony Scaramucci

Brendan O'Neill

Lyn Julius

Julie Burchill

Michael Oren

Stanley Fisher

Jon Medved

Alan Dershowitz

Tuvia Tenenbom

OwlTail

Bela Guttmann

This is a truly heroic story which starts in Holocaust disaster and heads to the glory of winning Europe’s greatest football prize. David Bolchover is the author of a biography on Bela Guttmann, “The Greatest Comeback, From Genocide to Football Glory”. David recounts the story of Bela, the ultimate Jewish footballing hero, who survived to become a twice-winner of the European Cup with Benfica and the inspiration for one Portugal’s greatest stars, Eusebio.Jonny Gould’s Jewish State is brought to you with the support of Dangoor Education.

This is a truly heroic story which starts in Holocaust disaster and heads to the glory of winning Europe’s greatest football prize. David Bolchover is the author of a biography on Bela Guttmann, “The Greatest Comeback, From Genocide to Football Glory”. David recounts the story of Bela, the ultimate Jewish footballing hero, who survived to become a twice-winner of the European Cup with Benfica and the inspiration for one Portugal’s greatest stars, Eusebio. Jonny Gould’s Jewish State is brought to you with the support of Dangoor Education.

102: ⚽️ The Greatest Comeback, Bela Guttmann’s Benfica glory with David Bolchover

Ivor Baddiel

This episode goes some way to explaining the Jewish relationship with football, both today and in the twentieth century.My guests today are Ivor Baddiel, the comedy writer and biographer David Bolchover, who wrote "The Greatest Comeback", the amazing story of football's greatest Jewish hero, Bela Guttmann.If you've been to White Hart Lane, you'll almost certainly have heard the word, "Yid" chanted in support of Tottenham - or worse, AGAINST them by opposition fans.You may have even chanted it yourself. But what does it mean exactly? Do you think it still has a place on football's terraces?Campaigner Ivor Baddiel and his brother David began a campaign eight years ago with a short film, "The Y Word" which explained that it's a derogatory term for Jewish people - like the P or N Word.  The podcast includes an excerpt from Ivor and David’s short film, The Y Word starring Gary Lineker and Frank Lampard.

This episode goes some way to explaining the Jewish relationship with football, both today and in the twentieth century. My guests today are Ivor Baddiel, the comedy writer and biographer David Bolchover, who wrote "The Greatest Comeback", the amazing story of football's greatest Jewish hero, Bela Guttmann. If you've been to White Hart Lane, you'll almost certainly have heard the word, "Yid" chanted in support of Tottenham - or worse, AGAINST them by opposition fans. You may have even chanted it yourself. But what does it mean exactly? Do you think it still has a place on football's terraces? Campaigner Ivor Baddiel and his brother David began a campaign eight years ago with a short film, "The Y Word" which explained that it's a derogatory term for Jewish people - like the P or N Word. The podcast includes an excerpt from Ivor and David’s short film, The Y Word starring Gary Lineker and Frank Lampard.

6: Champions League Jews, Ivor Baddiel & David Bolchover: "Y Word" & football's greatest Jewish hero