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Love The Darts keeps you up to date with all the latest news and talking points from the world of darts. Emma Paton is joined by Sky Sports' top darts pundits and speaks to players past and present to discuss the action from the biggest tournaments. Plus there are weekly episodes from every Premier League event. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/love-the-darts You can listen to Love The Darts on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player ...
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The Wrong Bed

The Bachelor of Darts and Tricky D

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Darts' finest podcast - interviews with the players, reviews of major tournaments, gossip, and Tricky D and the Bachelor of Darts taking a light-hearted look at the wonderful wonderful world of dartistry. Series 3 began in September 2011 with episodes released every other Friday.
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Emma Paton is joined by Matt Edgar and Abigail Davies as they review the World Cup of Darts. They discuss Northern Ireland's unexpected triumph in Frankfurt and debate why England suffered an early exit in the last 16 at the hands of Germany. The team talk about Scotland's struggles, with world champions Gary Anderson and Peter Wright losing 8-0 to…
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Emma Paton is joined by Matthew Edgar and Laura Turner to preview the World Cup of Darts, come up with their all-time fantasy pairings and speak to Gian van Veen on his debut in the tournament, his partnership with Danny Noppert and also look ahead to the World Matchplay. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skyspor…
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Emma Paton is joined by Michael Bridge and Stuart Pyke to review the 2025 Premier League season after Luke Humphries was victorious in the play-offs at the O2 Arena. The panel discuss Finals Night and give out their end of season grades to each player, look back at their pre-season predictions and pick some of their highlights from the season. Love…
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Emma Paton is joined by Abigail Davies and Matthew Edgar to discuss the Premier League finals night at the O2 Arena and also speak to the 'Ferret' Jonny Clayton about his recent good form as he became the new world number five. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/love-the-darts You can listen to Love …
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Abi Davies rounds up all the action from Sheffield, on a night where Luke Littler defeated Luke Humphries 6-3, for his sixth nightly win. The other story of the evening featured Nathan Aspinall, who secured the final Premier League play-off spot with a win over Michael van Gerwen. Hear from The Asp as he heads to the O2, as well as Littler and form…
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Michael Bridge hosts Love The Darts this week and is joined by Polly James and Devon Petersen as they discuss the latest news from the darting world, including week 16 in the Premier League as the play-offs loom closer. Also, there's an interview with the Players Championship 16 winner, Ross Smith, after his dominant display in Germany which saw hi…
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Abi Davies is joined by Dan Dawson to look back on Luke Humphries' victory on Night 14 of the Premier League in Leeds. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/love-the-darts You can listen to Love The Darts on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Love The Darts". For all the latest dart…
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Luke Littler made history, again, by becoming the first player to win five weekly nights in the same Premier League season! The Nuke beat Michael van Gerwen 6-4 in the final to wrap up victory on Night 13 in Birmingham. Polly James brings you all the reaction to a thrilling night of darts. Hear from Littler as well as Sky Sports' Stuart Pyke and Ra…
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Gerwyn Price won night 12 of the Premier League Darts in Liverpool with a 6-4 victory over Luke Humphries in the final. Polly James looks back on all the action from Merseyside. Hear from Price, as well as darts experts - commentator Stuart Pyke and journalist Phill Barrs, who asks if darts is too nice. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Liste…
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Emma Paton is joined by Laura Turner and Chris Murphy to take a look back at a number of topics from the darting world, including Michael van Gerwen's European Tour title win, an exclusive interview with Chris Dobey and a look ahead to week 12 in the Premier League, taking place in Stephen Bunting's hometown of Liverpool.…
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Abi Davies is in Rotterdam to review the action from Night 11 of the Premier League where Chris Dobey got the better of Stephen Bunting to pick up his first night win of the season. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/love-the-darts You can listen to Love The Darts on your smart speaker by saying "ask…
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Polly James is joined by Meg Wellens to review the action from Night 10 of the Premier League in Manchester. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/love-the-darts You can listen to Love The Darts on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Love The Darts". For all the latest darts news, he…
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Emma Paton hosts Love the Darts and is joined by Michael Bridge and Polly James as the trio discuss a range of topics from the darts world, such as Luke Humphries' statement about the darting schedule, Stephen Bunting's success in Germany and the news that the PDC have increased the prize fund across their events.…
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Abi Davies is joined by Dan Dawson to review the action from Night 8 of the Premier League in Newcastle, where Luke Littler earned his fourth night victory of the season so far. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/love-the-darts You can listen to Love The Darts on your smart speaker by saying "ask Glo…
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Luke Littler does it again! He hit a nine-darter on the way to beating Michael van Gerwen 6-4 in the final and win night seven of the Premier League in Cardiff. Polly James rounds up the darting action, as we hear from Littler and his manager, Martin, after the teenager moved six points clear at the top of the table. We'll be back with more 'Love t…
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Abi Davies is in Nottingham to review the action from Night Six of the Premier League Darts where Gerwyn Price got the better of Luke Littler in the final to win his second event of the season so far. Love The Darts is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/love-the-darts You can listen to Love The Darts on your smart spe…
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Polly James is in Brighton to wrap up the action from Night Five of the Premier League where Luke Littler claimed his second win of the season so far. Plus, there were TWO nine-darters for the fans to enjoy - and listen out for the prizes that Luke Humphries and Rob Cross will be taking home as a result.…
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World number one Luke Humphries defeated world champion Luke Littler for the first time in the Premier League to win night four of the Premier League in Exeter. Abi Davies is joined by commentator Dan Dawson to look back on a thrilling night of darts that saw Humphries come back from 3-1 down to win 6-4. If you ‘Love the Darts’ make sure you give t…
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Gerwyn Price claimed his first Premier League title of the season, after beating Luke Littler and Luke Humphries on his way to a Night Three final victory over Nathan Aspinall. Polly James looks back on the action from Dublin. Hear from our winner, Gezzy, as well as Duzza, commentator Glen Durrant! Polly also catches up with legendary announcer Joh…
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Luke Littler came out on top on Night Two of the Premier League in Glasgow. The Nuke beat Luke Humphries 6-5 in a last-leg decider, after earlier in the evening coming back from 5-1 down against Rob Cross. Hear from Littler as well as his manager, Martin Foulds, with our reporter, Polly James. We’ll be back with more 'Love the Darts' from Dublin ne…
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Abi Davies and commentator Dan Dawson look back on night 1 of the Premier League of darts in Belfast. World No.1 ‘Cool Hand’ Luke Humphries was simply super at the SSE Arena to take the win on Thursday night, but afterwards chose to talk up World Champion Luke Littler.By Sky Sports
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Emma Paton and the panel preview the 2025 Premier League darts season. Gerwyn Price is our special guest as he looks ahead to the upcoming campaign and says he is feeling more positive than ever. Michael Bridge and Chris Murphy also discuss Michael Smith’s injury, Q-School and the Order of Merit rules for the new season.…
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Emma Paton is joined by Richard Ashdown and Mark Webster as they review the World Darts Championship. The panel discusses the thrilling final between Luke Littler and Michael Van Gerwen, if ‘The Nuke’ can match Phil Taylor’s World Championship titles record, and the shocking exits. We then delve into who’s in and who’s out of the Premier League, an…
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Luke Littler has become the youngest World Champion with a 7-3 victory over Michael van Gerwen at Alexandra Palace. Abigail Davies is joined by commentator Dan Dawson to look back at the showpiece and hear from both finalists. We'll be back with more 'Love the Darts' throughout the year, so please give this podcast a follow so you don't miss out. B…
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Abi Davies is joined by Dan Dawson to look back on the World Championship semi finals, which saw Luke Littler overcome Stephen Bunting, whilst Michael van Gerwen breezed past Chris Dobey. Join us tomorrow for the Final, live on Sky Sports, followed by all the reaction on Love The Darts.By Sky Sports
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Polly James looks back on the quarter finals of the World Darts Championship. We hear from all our semi finalists and look ahead to their matches on Thursday. Don’t forget if you ‘Love the Darts’, give this podcast a follow so you don’t miss any of our daily episodes from Ally Pally.By Sky Sports
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Polly James and Ali Stafford round up all the action from Day 9 of the World Championships, including perhaps the greatest post-match interview you’ll ever hear from Ricky Evans! We’ll be back with more 'Love the Darts' from Friday. Merry Christmas!By Sky Sports
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More big names fall at this year’s World Championships, on a night of upsets at Ally Pally. Polly James is joined by Sky Sports’ Meg Wellens and Ali Stafford to round up the action from Day 8. We also hear from Jeffrey de Graaf – who beat one of the tournament favourites in Gary Anderson. Don’t forget if you ‘Love the Darts’, give this podcast a fo…
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A tearful Luke Littler got his World Championships off to a winning start with a dramatic 3-1 victory over Ryan Meikle, that included a record tournament set average and ALMOST a nine-darter. Polly James is joined by Sky Sports' Meg Wellens and Ali Stafford to look back on day 7, that also saw Nick Kenny beat former champ Raymond van Barneveld. Plu…
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Abi Davies and commentator Dan Dawson round up all the action from day 6 of the World Championships. We hear from Michael van Gerwen after his comfortable victory, and the all-singing Stephen Bunting who came through in the afternoon session. Amongst some of the other winners were Florian Hempel and Dylan Slevin. We'll be back with another Love the…
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Abi Davies is joined by Sky Sports commentator Dan Dawson to look back on the opening night of the World Championships that saw defending champion Luke Humphries make it safely through without dropping a leg. We also hear from two other winners on the night, Keane Barry and Jermaine Wattimena. We’ll be back with another 'Love the Darts’ tomorrow. W…
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Emma Paton is joined by Michael Bridge and Mark Webster as the three of them look forward to the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace. We speak to Dimitri Van den Bergh who reveals his goals at the 2025 tournament and discusses the levels of Luke Humphries and Luke Littler. The team also make their predictions for the showpiece event.…
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Emma Paton and Michael Bridge are joined by the legendary Russ Bray as the famous voice of darts talks through his journey in the game and delivers some funny stories along the way. He also speaks about his role as PDC ambassador and promotes his new book, 'All About Darts; the ultimate guide to the world's greatest sport'.…
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Emma Paton is joined by Michael Bridge and Polly James as the trio look back at an electrifying Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton. Martin Lukeman joins the crew to reflect on his sensational run to the final of the tournament, his new diet and his World Championship aims. The team also preview the Players Championship Finals in Minehead.…
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Abigail Davies reviews the final of the Grand Slam of Darts, won in emphatic style by Luke Littler, who reeled off 15 straight legs to win in Wolverhampton. Hear from Littler and beaten opponent, Martin Lukeman, as well as Sky Sports’ darts journalist Megan Wellens. Love The Darts? Make sure you give this podcast a follow, so you don’t miss an epis…
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Hear from Luke Littler, Dimitri Van den Bergh, James Wade and more, as Polly James rounds up all the action from the group stages at the Grand Slam of Darts. After some shock results in Wolverhampton, Polly is also joined by Sky Sports' Megan Wellens to look ahead to the knock out stages and the last 16. We'll have more 'Love the Darts' for you lat…
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Michael Bridge is joined by Matt Edgar and Megan Wellens, as well as an exclusive interview with Cameron Menzies. Menzies reflects on winning his maiden PDC ranking title at the Players Championship 29 and looks forward to his first appearance at the Grand Slam of Darts since 2017. He also discusses combining darts with being a plumber by trade. Th…
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Emma Paton is joined by Michael Bridge and Richard Ashdown as the trio review a thrilling World Grand Prix that saw Belgium's Mike De Decker stun the darting world to win the tournament in Leicester. The panel discuss the war of words sparked by Gary Anderson and James Wade regarding Luke Humphries & Luke Littler. They also look ahead to the qualif…
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Emma Paton is joined by Michael Bridge and Laura Turner to discuss the World Grand Prix in Leicester. The panel breaks down the first-round fixtures, where the upsets could happen, and who will leave Mattioli Arena the champion. Plus, the latest on the Women’s Series and Fallon Sherrock’s comments regarding the current state of female darts.…
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