Sky Blue History Podcast

Podcast by Jim Brown Coventry City Historian.

Episode 47: Coventry City's links with the Old Firm

Jim & Claudio chat about some of the players who have played for the Sky Blues and either Rangers or Celtic.

09-25
01:11:31

Episode 46: Bobby Graham RIP, Haji's 5 goals, CBS gates, etc.

Lots of interesting stuff with listener's questions answered & modern stats discussed.

09-18
01:01:55

Episode 45: The Ian Butterworth interview

Jim & Claudio discuss Ian's playing career with the Sky Blues and other clubs as well as his fascinating scouting roles with top clubs in recent years.

09-10
01:10:06

Episode 44: Sky Blues' fans memories of the 60s

Jim & Claudio discuss Philip Winterton's memories of the 60s as well as Matt Broadway's first game. They also chat about the transfer window & the Oxford game.

09-04
01:12:08

The Magnificent Seven

A week after the 'Old Five' the Sky Blues went two better and scored seven. Jim & Claudio discuss the history stats behind the 7-1 win.

08-28
01:01:37

Episode 42: The Old Five

Following the Sky Blues fantastic 5-3 win at Derby Jim & Claudio discuss the origins of the term in the club's history and relive some of the high scoring victories.

08-20
01:10:04

Episode 41: The Tommy Hutchison interview

Jim & Claudio talk to Tommy Hutchison about his time at Coventry City. with some fascinating stories that City fans will love.

08-07
01:10:23

Episode 40: Long forgotten competitions

Jim & Claudio talk about some of the competitions that City played in in earlier times eg Texaco Cup, Simod Cup & Zenith Data Systems Cup.

07-30
01:09:29

Episode 39: Coventry City's record transfer sales Part 2

Jim & Claudio discuss the Sky Blues record transfer sales from 1972 to the present - from Jeff Blockley to Viktor Gyokeres

07-09
01:07:34

Episode 38 - Coventry City's record transfer sales Part 1

Jim & Claudio talk through the players who have left the club with a record transfer fee. From Eli Bradley in 1912 to Bobby Gould in 1968

07-03
01:08:56

Episode 37: Interview with 1990s defender Peter Atherton

Peter was an outstanding virtual ever present defender for the Sky Blues between 1991-94.

06-25
01:15:11

Episode 36- Coventry City record signings Part 2 - Wilf Smith to Haji Wright

Jim & Claudio discuss City's record signings from 1970-2023 & consider whether they were hits or misses.

06-18
01:17:35

Episode 35 - Coventry City record signings Part 1

Jim & Claudio discuss City's record transfers from 1918-1968 & consider whether they were hits or misses.

06-04
01:05:51

Episode 34: 2024-25 Season Review

Jim & Claudio discuss some of interesting stats from the Sky Blues' season and pick their games and goals of the campaign.

05-28
01:12:45

Episode 33 - The Ted Stocker interview

Former CCFC vice-chairman Ted Stocker (1985-91) chats to Jim & Claudio about his time on the board at the club in a period of great success.

05-07
01:14:15

Episode 32 - CBS crowds set new records

Jim & Claudio discuss the incredible attendances at recent games and also mention abandoned City games over the years

04-23
01:07:33

Episode 31 - Another Sky Blues' added time winning goal

Jim and Claudio discuss all the added-time winners in the last 20 years and go off on a few Tangents

04-16
01:04:15

Episode 30 - The Dennis Mortimer interview

Jim & Claudio chat to former City player Dennis Mortimer about his career at the club. A fascinating interview with one of the Sky Blues' top players of all-time.

04-02
01:30:00

Episode 29: Coventry City's foreign players up to 2001

Jim & Claudio discuss Coventry City's foreign players up to 2001. From Emilio Aldecoa in 1945 to Ysrael Guerrero in 2000 they select their top five foreigners.

03-26
01:10:48

Episode 28: We love to play Sunderland

Jim & Claudio discuss Coventry City's record against Sunderland looking back at some classic league and cup games between the clubs.

03-20
01:06:22

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