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The life and times of Nicky Bandini – Football Weekly
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Nicky Bandini joins Max Rushden and Barry Glendenning to discuss everything from Young Gunners bus trips to covering games at San Siro
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On today’s special episode of Football Weekly, Nicky joins the pod to talk about her life and times.
She looks back at following Arsenal in the mid-90s to living in America and work experience at the Guardian, through to her transition and coming out four years ago.
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