Football Ramble

Ramble Uncut: Who stole Napoleon's todger?

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Nov 20, 2025
Join the hosts as they dive into the quirkiest of curiosities, from reminiscing about beloved detective dramas to dishing on the worst football films ever made. They hilariously debate the fate of Napoleon's missing member and uncover the bizarre auction of Madonna's iconic bra. Plus, a Chilean collector’s unique acquisition of Wembley’s gates sparks a lively discussion about museum oddities and preservation. It's a rollercoaster ride of nostalgia and unexpected artifacts!
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ANECDOTE

Childhood TV Recreated In Lego

  • Pete Donaldson recalls recreating an episode of Cagney and Lacey in Lego as a childhood memory.
  • He and his mum watched the show often, making it an early formative TV moment.
ANECDOTE

Pete's Film Club Produced Dreadful Picks

  • The hosts discuss watching and forgetting many poor football films during Pete's Film Club.
  • Marcus and Jim recount particularly dreadful titles like Soccer Dog and Goal 3 from that run.
INSIGHT

Football Films Can Be Surreal Art

  • The panel reflects that older football films can be unexpectedly surreal or abstract, citing Diamantino as an example.
  • They value visual ambition even when a film barely feels like a 'football movie'.
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