Mike Whalley
1) I once hosted a football phone-in with no callers
2) Paul Daniels gave me unsolicited dating advice
3) I've had two comedy sketches on Radio 4
4) My grandfather heckled Lord Hailsham during a live TV debate
5) https://mikewhalleyblog.wordpress.com
@sophie-art.bsky.social
Artist, catsitter, proofreader, TV/film extra and occasional life model.
@davidallengreen.bsky.social
Commentator on law and policy. Own blog/substack, but also Prospect, FT, elsewhere. Liberal constitutionalist; Villa supporter; sometimes ironic. Birmingham/London, England. (Account deactivated when not used.)
@lizbyrnes14.bsky.social
Freelance sports journalist across swimming, rugby league & snow sports. Love pies. www.lizbyrnes.com
@markmitchener.bsky.social
#Cricket enthusiast, bowler of slow full tosses, hopeless tail-end batter, a liability in the field, and international man of mystery.
@rossmcginnes.bsky.social
Word wrangler at BBC Sport. “Local celebrity” - Hindustan Times. Tranmere Rovers sufferer.
@ffionthomas.bsky.social
Deputy editor @wsc.co.uk and football ground enthusiast. she/her ffionthomaswriting.wordpress.com
@digitalfront.bsky.social
Musician, care worker, dedicated cat zealot, husband to an awesome wife.
@camsell59.bsky.social
Putting words in roughly the right order. https://harrypearson.contently.com/
@adamjfarrer.bsky.social
Essayist, Editor @ The Real Story, Winner NorthBound Book Award for COLD FISH SOUP (Saraband, 2022). BROKEN BISCUITS (HarperNorth, 2025) MD ANT https://linktr.ee/adamjfarrer
@gailmyerscough.co.uk
• Surface pattern design & illustration • Art prints | Stationery | Homewares • Available for licensing & collaborations • Shop, portfolio & contact ↓ https://linktr.ee/gailmyerscough
@jacksonjamie.bsky.social
BEAUTY. Scriber with copious yarns. LIFE: COME ON!!! Manchester footie corr The Guardian/Observer https://jamiejackson.substack.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jamiejackson___ NOVELS INCOMING: Adventures In LovE, 2025; Lifetimes Of FamE, 2025
@cheeseford.bsky.social
The same old bollocks really from the artist formerly known as Louis Barfe. He/they. "The man who gave us Fred Dinenage's 3ft long egg" - (@ChinnyVision)
@skillagesteve.bsky.social
Editorial bod on BBC iPlayer, Creamguide person at creamguide.substack.com, budding Industry Personality. Personal views only
@stevemadeley78.bsky.social
Football writer for The Athletic FC, focusing mainly on Wolves. Father of two, lover of cricket.
@leehealey.bsky.social
Cartoonist, illustrator, procrastinator, & massive movie nerd. https://www.thecartoonist.co.uk/
@barneyfarmer.bsky.social
Yūgen appreciation society. Writes Drunken bakers etc for Viz. Wrote this http://bit.ly/33iyIe8 this https://bit.ly/2PKjMRI and that https://bit.ly/3v32pj8 so…
@dermotmcorrigan.bsky.social
Living in Spain, writing about football for @TheAthleticFC.bsky.social https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/dermot-corrigan/
@explaintrade.com
Author of Why Politicians Lie About Trade | Trade and Negotiations Explainer. Forever D&D DM. 🇺🇦 Born. 🇦🇺 Raised. 🇨🇭 Based. Media and training: explaintrade.com Consultancy network: auroramacro.com Speaking representation: cwgspeakers.com
@danielgraywriter.bsky.social
Next book ‘Sunday Best’ (April 10th). Word churner. Editor of @nutmegmagazine. Host of @WSC_magazine pod. York-grown Boro man living in Scotland. Links: https://linktr.ee/danielgraywriter
@tamsinnottasmin.bsky.social
Teaching, writing, raising two teenage kids. Balancing fictional worlds with everyday humdrummery.
@cazengland.bsky.social
The Stranger Beside Me; The Sinner; Truth Games; Betray Her; My Husband's Lies; Beneath the Skin Also writes as CE Rose: The Attic at Wilton Place; The Shadows of Rutherford House; The House on the Water's Edge;The House of Hidden Secrets
@jackgaughan.bsky.social
Northern football reporter for the Daily Mail, predominantly covering Manchester City
@mjowen174.bsky.social
Writerer of things, Leg Spinner, Tool. "He's a relentless gag machine" - Al Murray.
@rbuxtonmedia.com
Football journalist covering the Premier League (mainly Everton & Liverpool) and beyond. Author of ‘Fine Margins’ and ‘The Worst-Run Club in the Country’ (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Worst-Run-Club-Country-Evertons-Downfall/dp/1801509093)
@athenakugblenu.bsky.social
Comedian'n'writer'n'podcaster. Take my coffee like I take my power. SophieChapmanTalent.com / sueterryvoices.com 👉🏾 https://linktr.ee/athenakugblenu 📕 Buy/borrow History's Most Epic Fibs! 🎧 Bust or Trust or PROcrastinate 📺 youtube.com/@innitfactory
@emsandersbbc.bsky.social
Senior women’s football news reporter for BBC Sport. Write about football a lot. ✍🏻 Often talk rubbish on TV and radio 📺 📻 Always complain about trains. Views mine.
@annat-bbc.bsky.social
Women’s football and commissioning lead at BBC Sport. Unsurprisingly, I love sport - and dogs!
@steve-rouse-photo.bsky.social
Manchester-based photographer specialising in architecture.
@nickaroyle.bsky.social
Former sports journalist with eir sport, BBC Sport and The Times. Now studying for a MSc in Design Thinking for Sustainability, with a view to working in green communications. Road safety campaigner in my spare time.
@marcusjhaydon.bsky.social
South America for @wsc.co.uk and @worldfootball.bsky.social 🧉
@richjolly.bsky.social
Senior Football Correspondent, the Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/author/richard-jolly
@dansavage.bsky.social
Host of the Savage Lovecast, author of Savage Love. "A deviant of the highest order!" — The Daily Caller
@tonyjonescomm.bsky.social
Football commentator #PremierLeague #UCL #Euro2024 You’ll recognise the voice.
@jonnelledge.bsky.social
#1 Sunday Times bestselling author, because apparently that matters. New Statesman, Oh God What Now, The Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything, Paper Cuts (RIP). Not an American.
@tymarshall-men.bsky.social
Senior football writer at the Manchester Evening News. ✍️, 🎙️and 📹 on Manchester City and Manchester United. Exiled Salopian living in the north. E-mail: tyrone.marshall@reachplc.com
@bigedwards.bsky.social
@jim.londoncentric.media
Journalist. Editor of @londoncentric.media, a modern news outlet covering London in the old-fashioned way: www.londoncentric.media
@quantick.bsky.social
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE AUSTEN? (French & Saunders, BBC Radio 4) writer. Author of RICKY'S HAND, NIGHT TRAIN, ALL MY COLORS, ETC. Emmy (Veep). Website: www.davidquantick.com. THE OLD FOOLS podcast: https://tinyurl.com/3vrazkj5
@aiannucci.bsky.social
Words and smiles. BBC Sounds Podcast #StrongMessageHere. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0024cp6?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile Also, Patron of Child Poverty Action Group, @cpaguk.bsky.social
@robgilroy.bsky.social
I'm a bitch, I'm a mother, I'm a child, I'm a lover, I'm a sinner, I'm a saint. Hobbies include cycling. Make web series and funny things. Being the best me I can be, which is usually someone else.