Being Glorious – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Host Dan Whiting chats with white-ball captain Jack Taylor and resident Glos fan Phil O'Rourke about last season’s memorable Vitality Blast campaign and looks ahead to what this season might bring.

Host Dan Whiting returns with Phil O’Rourke, welcoming Ben Charlesworth and Ollie Price - two of Gloucestershire’s rising stars. They talk finishing games under pressure, their development, and what it takes to thrive in the middle when the heat is on.

Episode 3 – The Coach's View (feat. Head Coach Mark Alleyne)

Host Dan Whiting is back alongside Phil O’Rourke for Episode 3, joined this time by Gloucestershire Head Coach Mark Alleyne. In this insightful conversation, Mark shares his perspective on leading the squad, building a winning mindset, and nurturing young talent. Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to guide a team through the highs and lows of the season.

Episode 4 – Fast Bowling Focus (feat. Josh Shaw, David Payne & Matt Taylor)

Host Dan Whiting returns with Phil O’Rourke for Episode 4, joined by Gloucestershire’s pace attack trio: Josh Shaw, David Payne, and Matt Taylor. In this lively episode, the bowlers dive into the art and craft of fast bowling and what it takes to thrive as a quick in the modern game. Tune in for an honest and entertaining look at life in the fast lane.

Episode 5 – The Top Order Talks (feat. Cameron Bancroft & D'Arcy Short)

Host Dan Whiting is back alongside Phil O’Rourke for Episode 5, joined by Australian batting duo Cameron Bancroft and D'Arcy Short. In this engaging episode, the pair share insights into their approach at the crease, the challenges of adapting to English conditions, and what it takes to succeed as a top-order batter. Expect honest reflections, a few laughs, and a fascinating look into the mindset of two world-class players.

Episode 6 – Bracey, Phillips & Thorburn: One Day Cup Reflections

Host Dan Whiting returns with Phil O’Rourke for Episode 6. Dan sits down with James Bracey, Joe Phillips, and Metro Bank One Day Cup head coach Mark Thorburn. They reflect on Gloucestershire’s campaign so far, share on-field stories, and unpack what it takes to perform under pressure — all with plenty of laughs and insight.

Episode 7 – Metro Bank Fever with Graeme van Buuren and Melissa Story

Host Dan Whiting is joined once again by Phil O’Rourke for Episode 7, where they welcome Graeme van Buuren and broadcaster Melissa Story to the show. Together they dive into the highs and lows of the Metro Bank One Day Cup, and get Melissa’s unique perspective from behind the mic. Expect lively conversation, sharp insights, and plenty of laughs as the trio bring the Metro Bank Fever to life.

Episode 9 – A Conversation with Jon Lewis

Host Dan Whiting returns for Episode 9, joined by Phil O’Rourke and special guest, the new Director of Cricket, Jon Lewis. In this episode they discuss Jon’s vision, his approach and what fans can look forward to in the seasons ahead. Expect honest conversation, fresh perspectives, and plenty of passion for the game.

Plus, we want to hear from you — what was your Champagne Moment of the season? Share your standout memory with us and join the conversation!

Episode 8 – Season Insights with Mark Alleyne

Host Dan Whiting is back for Episode 8, joined by Phil O’Rourke and special guest, head coach Mark Alleyne. In this episode, they reflect on the season, sharing insights, strategies, and memorable moments. Expect thoughtful analysis, candid discussion, and a few laughs as the trio give listeners a front-row seat to the season’s highs and challenges.

Episode 10 – Christmas Special 🎄✨

Host Dan Whiting is joined by Phil O’Rourke for a festive Episode 10 Christmas special of Being Glorious.

As the year comes to a close, Dan and Phil reflect on the season just gone, sharing honest conversation, standout moments, and their thoughts on what made it memorable. 

And we want to hear from you this festive season. What was your Champagne Moment of the year? Share your standout memory and join the Being Glorious conversation.