
We decided to do another 1871 podcast episode following on from some excellent feedback. Mark and Johnny take a look at Reading's season so far - and listen out for an announcement about a new support group that Johnny is creating to support people with mental health challenges.
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Aug 29, 2023
50 min

In what could be the last ever episode of the 1871 podcast, former Royals left back Dylan Kerr, Mark Roach, Johnny Hunt and Reading fans Eunan Carr and Alex Blissett discuss the latest Reading FC news - and give their predictions for Saturday's opening League One game against Peterborough and how they think the Royals will fare this season.
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Jul 31, 2023
1 hr 2 min

The 1871 podcast is back as Mark and Johnny chat to the Sunday Mirror's sports news editor Darren Witcoop to discuss all things Reading FC.
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Jul 26, 2023
42 min

It's all a bit doom and gloom for Reading at the moment, isn't it? No manager announcement (despite our best efforts to officially announce Chris Wilder as Reading's new manager!), a potential points deduction (again), the club seems to be in a mess and the fans are in the dark. SO... If any Reading fan needs some cheering up, this might do it - here's a rewind to our series 2 episode with the legend that is former Reading manager Steve Coppell.
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Jun 20, 2023
1 hr 12 min

The Reading Chronicle's James Earnshaw joins us for a special one off episode, where we attempt to answer questions from Reading fans about what is going on at the club.
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Jun 14, 2023
50 min

We admit it. We thought Chris Wilder was going to be announced as the new Reading manager. So much so that we prepared an 'official announcement' episode. Here's the episode we prepared for what we thought was the imminent announcement. We can hereby confirm that Chris Wilder has NOT yet been confirmed as Reading manager, despite what you are about to listen to. But he might be by the time you are listening to this!
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Jun 13, 2023
19 min

Is Chris Wilder going to be announced as Reading's new manager? We think so - and we are hopeful that the announcement will be made this week. We also take a look ahead to next season for the Royals in League One.
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May 30, 2023
1 hr 13 min

A huge number of people in the UK and worldwide are experiencing varying degrees of challenges with their mental health, from anxiety and low mood to suicidal thoughts. Johnny Hunt and Mark Roach are joined by several Reading fans, as well as former Peterborough, Aldershot and Swindon defender Dean Hooper and Lee Adams from Walk and Talk MMH, who talk about their own experiences. Topics include the stigma surrounding mental health. Our key aims with this episode including sharing our experiences and offering support to anyone who is struggling with any type of mental health challenge. A warning that this episode includes discussions about suicidal thoughts.
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May 29, 2023
1 hr 19 min

Former Royals midfielder Scott Davies talks about his recovery from gambling addiction, his time at Reading, what Chris Wilder is like as a manager, and his current role as Slough Town manager.
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May 25, 2023
45 min

Reading have had several Australian players over the years. Goalkeeper Steve Mautone recalls some of his fondest memories from his time at the club.
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May 24, 2023
43 min
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