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Season 3 Episode 20 - Arnie Arason
Fri, 4 May 2012 15:00:00 GMT

David and Paul take a look back at the derby victory over United, former blues striker Gareth Taylor joins us for a chat and Howard Hockin takes a look at Mancini vs. Ferguson.

Manchester Derby Preview - COME ON CITY
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:00:00 GMT

On the day of the title decider between City and United, here's the ending the last show - some derby memories to get you in the mood.

Season 3 Episode 19 - Barry Conlon
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:00:00 GMT

We look back over wins at Norwich and Wolves and then look ahead to the big one. We're also assessing if there's a media bias against City and Howard Hockin's hyped up!

Season 3 Episode 18 - Tommy Wright
Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:00:00 GMT

We look back over Sunderland, Arsenal and WBA, Joe Corrigan talks about Joe Hart, while Howard Hockin takes on Mario Balotelli.

Season 3 Episode 17 - Craig Russell
Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:00:00 GMT

This episode, we take a look over Chelsea and Stoke, preview Sunderland, Arsenal and West Brom, Howard Hockin looks at Ferguson's mind games and club photographer Sharon Latham gives us the gossip.

Season 3 Episode 16 - Spencer Prior
Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:00:00 GMT

Dan's away, so Paul's in to pick the bones out of a bad fortnight - off the top of the league and out of the Europa League, too. Danny Mills talks about his City career and Howard Hockin takes on the papers.

Dennis Tueart Extended Interview
Fri, 2 Mar 2012 15:00:00 GMT

David talks to Dennis Tueart about his football career, as well as issues that happened during his time on City's board.

Season 3 Episode 15 - Niclas Jensen
Fri, 2 Mar 2012 15:00:00 GMT

David and Dan talk Blackburn, while Paul looks at Porto and Lisbon. Howard Hockin compares City and United's title run ins, while Dennis Tueart talks about his time in the boardroom.

Season 3 Episode 14 - Stephen Jordan
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT

Paul steps in for Dan who couldn't make the recording - which had to be done a day early! We also speak to Celia Hodkin, the 88-year old mascot from the Fulham game, and Howard takes on Tevez. Not literally.

Richard Edghill Extended Interview
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT

Longer cut of Richard Edghill's interview with the podcast.

Season 3 Episode 13 - Steve Howey
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT

David and Dan look back at Tottenham and Everton, Paul covers the cups, Howard Hockin takes on referees and Richard Edghill drops in for a chat about his City career.

Season 3 Episode 12 - Ousmane Dabo
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT

We return with a look at the victory over Wigan, the Carling Cup and FA Cup defeats, Costel Pantilimon joins us for a chat about Manchester and City, Howard Hockin talks imaginary cards and can David claw his way back in the quiz?

Season 3 Episode 11 - Alan Kernaghan
Fri, 6 Jan 2012 15:00:00 GMT

Happy New Year and 2012 arrives with a brand new BlueMoon Podcast! This week, we're looking back at the festive period, Alistair Mann is our interviewee, Howard Hockin talks Suarez and we look ahead to the FA Cup Manchester derby.

The City Days Of Christmas
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Alan Bates and David Mooney come together to wish you a Merry Christmas!

Season 3 Episode 10 - Niall Quinn
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:00:00 GMT

It's the Christmas Special! We look back at Chelsea, Arsenal and Stoke, Uwe Rosler shares his memories of City, Howard Hockin rounds off the year and there is, of course, the latest round of the BlueMoon Podcast Quiz and your rantline calls.

Andy Morrison Extended Interview
Fri, 9 Dec 2011 15:00:00 GMT

There wasn't enough time to get everything from Andy Morrison's interview into the show - so here it is in full!

Season 3 Episode 9 - Chris Greenacre
Fri, 9 Dec 2011 15:00:00 GMT

David and Paul look back over the last three weeks, while there's two correct results on the predictions. Andy Morrison talks to us about his time with the blues and there's also the return of the BlueMoon Podcast Quiz, plus much more!

Season 3 Episode 8 - Michael Hughes
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:00:00 GMT

The team take a look back at QPR, a look ahead to Napoli and Bayern Munich, there's three Premier League games to preview and RyanAir Chief Executive Michael O'Leary talks to us about his support of City - with no extra charge!

Season 3 Episode 7 - Adie Mike
Fri, 4 Nov 2011 15:00:00 GMT

The team take a look back over the United demolition and victories over Wolves and Villarreal, Clive Tyldsley is the guest in the interview chair and what's this of a five-a-side challenge?

Derby Day Build Up
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:00:00 GMT

Warm up for the first Manchester derby of the season.

Season 3 Episode 6 - Bernardo Corradi
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:00:00 GMT

In derby week, the team look ahead to the big game, there's reviews of Villa and Villarreal, referee Mark Halsey is the interviewee and Howard Hockin takes on the pre-derby press.

Season 3 Episode 5 - Scott Hiley
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 15:00:00 GMT

This episode, the team dissect victories over Everton and Blackburn, Paul Atherton looks at the ins and outs of Bayern Munich, Kevin Cummins talks about the last year at Maine Road and there's plenty about a certain Mr. Tevez.

Jason Manford Extended Interview
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:00:00 GMT

There was a bit too much in the original interview to fit into the show - so here it is in full for your ears!

Season 3 Episode 4 - Andy Hinchcliffe
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:00:00 GMT

In Episode 4 of the season, David and Dan look back at what went wrong at Fulham, Paul takes a look at the Champions League, Howard monitors the 'hypocritical' press and Jason Manford is the guest in the interview seat.

Champions League: Let's Make History
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Champions League kicks off against Napoli this week. Let's enjoy the ride.

Season 3 Episode 3 - Michel Vonk
Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:00:00 GMT

In episode three, Paul Atherton steps in to cover Dan Burns with David Mooney and the Tottenham game is reviewed. There are also previews to Wigan and Fulham, Gary Owen is the interviewee, Howard Hockin takes on Onuoha-gate.

Season 3 Episode 2 - Djamel Abdoun
Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Show two of the season sees the boys take a look back at victories over Swansea and Bolton and a look forward to Tottenham at the Lane, while Dennis Tueart gives his thoughts on his playing days at the blues and Howard Hockin takes the papers to task.

Season 3 Episode 1 - Jamie Pollock
Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:00:00 GMT

The BlueMoon Podcast is back! For the first show of the season, we're looking at the Community Shield and pre-season, we're speaking to Paul Lake about writing his book, and there's a good ol' rant from Howard Hockin.

Season 3 Preview
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 15:00:00 GMT

With the third season of the podcast coming up, here's a sneak preview of what we've got for you this year.

Season 2: The Out-takes
Fri, 27 May 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Sometimes the amount of awesome in the BlueMoon Podcast isn't quite there first time around. Here's a selection of some things that, for one reason or another, didn't quite make the final edit of any show.

Season 2 Episode 21 - Vincent Kompany
Fri, 27 May 2011 15:00:00 GMT

It's the end-of-season party in the BlueMoon Podcast HQ! David and Dan take a look back at the season, Paul Atherton relives the FA Cup success and Howard Hockin looks back over ten months of newspaper columns.

Season 2 Episode 20 - Simon Colosimo
Fri, 20 May 2011 15:00:00 GMT

It's the FA Cup Winners edition of the BlueMoon Podcast this week: David and Dan look back over Tottenham and Stoke, Paul Atherton joins them for a chat about the final, Howard Hockin celebrates and Spencer Prior is the interviewee.

Season 2 Episode 19 - Peter Beardsley
Fri, 6 May 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Two hard-fought victories greet David and Dan for this podcast as they look back at the matches with Blackburn and West Ham, Paul Atherton previews the FA Cup Final, Howard Hockin looks at the word Munich, while Tony Book is the guest.

FA Cup Semi Final: Right Here, Right Now
Sun, 24 Apr 2011 00:00:01 GMT

A separate downloadable version of the FA Cup Semi Final review from the last show.

Season 2 Episode 18 - David Oldfield
Fri, 22 Apr 2011 15:00:00 GMT

It's Good Friday and it's a good Friday to be a City fan with another BlueMoon Podcast! Dan's away, so Paul steps in to discuss the FA Cup semi final, Nicky Summerbee is interviewed and Howard Hockin has his take on the Wembley derby.

Season 2 Episode 17 - Daniel Van Buyten
Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:00:00 GMT

A 5-0 drumming of Sunderland is reviewed, while Paul Atheton and Tony Book look ahead to the FA Cup Semi Finals and Patrick Vieira talks about his time with City. All is (nearly) well in Howard Hockin's world, too.

Season 2 Episode 16 - Richard Edghill
Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:00:00 GMT

The BlueMoon Podcast is back with a review of Chelsea and Kyiv, Rob Hatch from CityTV faces a grilling in the interview chair and Howard Hockin looks at a missed cup opportunity with the Europa League.

Season 2 Episode 15 - Antoine Sibierski
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Sven Goran Eriksson talks to the BlueMoon Podcast in this show, while David and Dan review Fulham and Wigan and Paul Atherton looks where it went wrong in Kyiv. Howard Hockin's got a bee in his bonnet about tickets.

Howard Hockin Uncut
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 19:00:00 GMT

The full version of Howard Hockin's rant on the derby media coverage.

Season 2 Episode 14 - Tony Scully
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 19:00:00 GMT

David and Dan take a look back at West Brom and United, Gerard Wiekens is in the interview chair, while Howard Hockin discusses the media's derby coverage. Paul Atherton looks at City's Europa League progress.

Season 2 Episode 13 - Nelly
Fri, 4 Feb 2011 19:00:00 GMT

Dan Burns is feeling better, so he's back to review Aston Villa and Birmingham. And it's a welcome return to the show for Paul Atherton. Howard Hockin takes on the transfer window.

Season 2 Episode 12 - Lee Crooks
Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:00:00 GMT

With Dan Burns ill, it fell to David Mooney to cover the Leicester and Wolves games, while Chris Bailey from the Official Website dropped in for a chat and Howard Hockin takes on Harry Redknapp. We also look at the importance of City's youth academy.

Season 2 Episode 11 - Lee Bradbury
Fri, 07 Jan 2011 19:00:00 GMT

Happy New Year to everyone and the Blue Moon Podcast is back after our winter break. We've got a review of the festive period, the City of Manchester Stadium groundsman Lee Jackson talks about pitchcare and it's Howard Hockin vs. The Arsenal Fans.

Merry Christmas Everybody
Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Merry Christmas from everyone at the Blue Moon Podcast. Enjoy a little festive ditty on us... With a City twist, of course.

Season 2 Episode 10 - Ian Brightwell (Christmas Special)
Fri, 17 Dec 2010 19:00:00 GMT

It's the Christmas special! With a packed show that covers West Ham and Bolton, predictions, Carlos Tevez's transfer request, the European progress so far, a BlueMoon Bamboozler and an open, honest and heartfelt interview with Jeff Whitley.

Season 2 Episode 9 - Steve Lomas
Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Dan's back to discuss Fulham and Stoke, we take a look at the Europa League with Paul Atherton, Danny Pugsley joins us for a chat about his new book. Howard Hockin also becomes an amateur psychologist.

Season 2 Episode 8 - Paul Lake
Fri, 19 Nov 2010 19:00:00 GMT

There's the ins and outs of the last three games, there's a preview to Red Bull Salzburg, Jim Cassell is in the interview chair, and there's also Howard Hockin's take on the press pressure on Roberto Mancini.

Season 2 Episode 7 - Gerry Creaney
Fri, 05 Nov 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Paul Atherton steps in to cover and the boys dissect the defeats to Arsenal, Wolves and Lech Poznan. There's also Dan O'Hagan as the interviewee and Howard Hockin on the current media coverage.

Season 2 Episode 6 - Big Mal
Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:00:00 GMT

David and Dan look back to Blackpool, while Paul Atherton covers Lech Poznan, Guardian sports journalist Daniel Taylor joins the show for an interview and Howard Hockin takes on bandwagons. There's also your tributes to the late Malcolm Allison.

Mike Wedderburn Extended Interview
Fri, 8 Oct 2010 20:00:00 GMT

With the podcast running over time, a lot of Mike Wedderburn's interview had to be cut. Here's your chance to hear it in full.

Season 2 Episode 5 - Paulo Wanchope
Fri, 8 Oct 2010 19:00:00 GMT

We're back with reviews of the victories over Chelsea and Newcastle, Paul Atherton looks at the Europa League, Sky Sports News presenter Mike Wedderburn is the interviewee and Howard Hockin takes on Nigel de Jong.

Season 2 Episode 4 - Black Friday
Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19:00:00 GMT

A new studio and some bad luck leaves the Blue Moon Podcast in disarray! But the show much go on with a discussion on weakened teams from Howard Hockin, Paul Dickov joins the team for an interview and David, Dan and Paul review recent matches.

Season 2 Episode 3 - David White
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:00:00 GMT

After City were the backbone of the England squad, David and Dan discuss the internationals, Howard Hockin looks at transfer deadline day and Nick London, the producer of Blue Moon Rising, talks about the movie.

Season 2 Episode 2 - Gary Mason
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:00:00 GMT

The second episode of the new season looks back at the games with Tottenham and Liverpool, there's a review of the Europa League tie with Timisoara, Dave Connor is the interviewee and Howard Hockin looks at the press.

Season 2 Episode 1 - Keith Curle
Mon, 9 Aug 2010 19:00:00 GMT

The BlueMoon Podcast is back! This first week previews the coming season, reviews pre-season and the transfers to and from City, while Howard Hockin tackles the summer press.

Season 1 Episode 19 - Carlos Tevez (Season Finale)
Thu, 13 May 2010 20:00:00 GMT

The Blue Moon bumper show is here to celebrate the end of the 2009-10 season. There's Howard Hockin's award ceremony, Catrine Clay talks about Bert Trautmann's book, City Mastermind and an Alan Bates season review and more.

Season 1 Episode 18 - Eyal Berkovic
Thu, 6 May 2010 20:00:00 GMT

The Blue Moon penultimate podcast of the season looks back at the disappointment of the Spurs match, while Danny Wilson and Mike George are in the interview chair and Howard Hockin looks at emergency loans and the press.

Danny Wilson Extended Interview
Thu, 29 Apr 2010 20:00:00 GMT

City's Head of Supporter Experience, Danny Wilson, talks about the reasons behind the new seasoncard system and explains what it will mean for City fans.

Season 1 Episode 17 - Kakhaber Tskhadadze
Thu, 22 Apr 2010 20:00:00 GMT

As the race for fourth place hots up, David and Dan discuss the Birmingham and United matches, while City's former keeper Alex Williams is the interviewee and Howard Hockin remembers the Hillsborough disaster.

Season 1 Episode 16 - Ali Benarbia
Thu, 8 Apr 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Dan's back in the studio, Fanzone man Danny Jackson tells someone they're not happy, while Howard Hockin is the headline act...

Season 1 Episode 15 - Kevin Horlock
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Due to Dan's forgetfulness, David is alone as he reviews the Sunderland game, makes predictions and speaks to the ukulele man Alan Bates. Howard Hockin is still involved, though, and he's got a bit to say about impartiality.

Howard Hockin Uncut
Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Resident grumpy-man Howard Hockin had a bit more to say than there was time for... Here's the rest.

Season 1 Episode 14 - George Weah
Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:00:00 GMT

David and Dan take a look back at the Liverpool, Stoke and Chelsea matches, while City's Social Media Executive, Chris Nield, explains about the new interactive side of the club and Howard Hockin talks about internet habbits.

Season 1 Episode 13 - Christian Negouai
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Dan Burns finally joins David for his first Blue Moon Podcast and the former City striker Johnny Williamson is the episode's interviewee, while Howard Hockin looks at the dreaded TV news vox pops.

Vincent Kompany Extended Interview
Thu, 4 Feb 2010 20:00:00 GMT

A chance to hear what had to be cut from the Vincent Kompany interview for time.

Season 1 Episode 12 - Georgi Kinkladze
Thu, 4 Feb 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Vincent Kompany joins David for a chat about City and his career, while Howard Hockin tackles the transfer window, the predictions game sees its first right result and there's some discussion about the previous games.

Season 1 Episode 11 - Andy Morrison
Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Coming at you straight after Derby Day (straight after being, of course, two days) David introduces the new co-host, while Steve Fleet is the interviewee and Howard Hockin takes on some United fans.

Season 1 Episode 10 - Eyal Berkovic
Thu, 7 Jan 2010 20:00:00 GMT

The weather got in the way of the original airdate for this BlueMoon Podcast, but it got here in the end: With Howard Hockin's belated 2009 Media Awards, Roy Cheetham's interview and more with David and Andy.

Season 1 Episode 9 - Paul Beasley (Christmas Special)
Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:00:00 GMT

The Blue Moon Podcast Christmas Special is here and it's a bumper show! We've got Glynn Pardoe in the interview seat, a review of Mark Hughes's time in charge and the Christmas Quiz.

Season 1 Episode 8 - Ian Bishop
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:00:00 GMT

The eighth Blue Moon Podcast looks at the great results against Arsenal and Chelsea, while Howard Hockin takes on the Garry Cook outers and Fred Eyre joins the boys for a chat about City and his career.

Season 1 Episode 7 - Shaun Goater
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMT

In the week that Phil Neville confirmed he'd never join City, the Blue Moon Podcast breaks the news of several other people who will never join the club, while Howard Hockin takes on the press and Gary James is the man in the interview chair.

Season 1 Episode 6 - Lucien Mettomo
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMT

The Blue Moon Podcast returns reviewing Birmingham and Burnley, while mcfc.co.uk's Tim Oscroft explains how much work goes into the official website and Howard Hockin has some choice words for some football fans.

Season 1 Episode 5 - Eike Immel
Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:00:00 GMT

Coming to you directly before the Scunthorpe game (which has already happened), the latest Blue Moon Podcast has an in-depth interview with Paul Lake and Howard Hockin lays into Sir Alex Ferguson.

Season 1 Episode 4 - Uwe Rosler
Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:00:00 GMT

Uwe Roser is the ex-player name drawn from the hat and, after two more matches, the Blue Moon Podcast returns with a bang. There's derby day discussion, Howard Hockin talks media reporting and John Stapleton explains why he's a City fan.

Season 1 Episode 3 - Martyn Margetson
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Blue Moon Podcast three takes a look back at the matches with Portsmouth and Arsenal, while Howard Hockin speaks his mind on Alan Green and media-man Charlie Lambert gives his views on City and the media.

Season 1 Episode 2 - Murtaz Shelia
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:00:00 GMT

The second Blue Moon podcast reviews the matches with Blackburn and Wolves, takes a look at Ian Cheeseman's new book on his experiences with City and angry-man Howard Hockin slams the reporting of City's spending.

Season 1 Episode 1 - Jason van Blerk
Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:00:00 GMT

The Blue Moon podcast begins with a look at the pre-season of 2009-10, as well as a feature on the open house training day and some satirical music.