Ricky Otto's journey is one of the most extraordinary we've had on Made in Brum . Growing up in Hackney, Ricky's early life took him down a path that eventually led to prison. But football gave him an opportunity to completely change the direction of his life. He went on to play professionally for L...

Damien Trainor sits down with Made in Brum to tell the complete story of his life in Muay Thai—from discovering the sport and building his professional fight career to competing in brutal title contests around the world. Damien opens up about the toughest opponents he faced, breaking his hand during...

Barry Fry. One of football’s great characters — and there genuinely will never be another one like him. In this special Made in Brum podcast, Barry sits down with us for a brilliant, completely unfiltered journey through a lifetime in football. From his unforgettable time at Birmingham City , the pl...

⚠️ Viewer discretion advised: This episode contains discussion of a serious football injury. Dave Busst joins Made in Brum to reflect on an extraordinary football journey—from grassroots football to the Premier League with Coventry City, before suffering one of the most devastating injuries the game...

Tamworth’s Charlie Williams joins Made in Brum to tell the remarkable story of leaving boxing as an undefeated Midland champion and beginning a new life as an actor. Charlie takes us inside the changing room before his final fight, recalling the pressure, fear and self-doubt he experienced before de...

⚠️ This episode contains discussions of terrorism, bereavement and trauma that some viewers may find distressing. In one of the most powerful episodes we've ever recorded, we sit down with Julie Hambleton and Pete Hannon from Justice4the21 to discuss the lasting impact of the Birmingham Pub Bombings...