The Back of The Net – 05.11.2026

Hello and welcome to a brand new podcast, and show, for Nottingham Hospitals Radio Sports.

Replacing, the highlights podcast, you’ll now get to hear a weekly show that was live on www.nhradio.org.uk on a Thursday night, from 8pm until 9.30pm, with host Lewis Brown.

The shows include highlights from the previous games covered of Nottingham Forest and Notts County, for the staff and patients, whilst also getting some opinions on those games, and a look forward to the coming matches, with some of the commentators across NHR.

On this first episode, recorded on Thursday the 5th of November 2026 (which apologetically was slightly delayed in being released), you’ll hear highlights from Mansfield Town v Notts County, and discussion from Dan Baxter and Julian Kiddy on this game, plus Brentford v Nottingham Forest plus a look at The Reds v Man City and FA Cup 1st round tie between Altrincham and The Magpies.

NHR Sport (Football) Weekly Highlights Show

On this week’s podcast we have two games both emmanating from Meadow Lane.

First, you can hear Sheffield Wednesday’s visit to take on Notts County, under the floodlights, from last Wednesday, in the English Football League One. Your commentators are Mark and Richard Smith.

Then stick around, and listen, to this past weekend’s game as The Magpies hosted current league leaders Stockport County in the English Football League One with commentary from Daniel Baxter and Richard Smith.

NHR Sport (Football) Weekly Highlights Show

On this episode we have 3 games for you dating back to October 10th.

Firstly, you’ll hear the action from Meadow Lane as Notts County welcomed Oxford United in the English Football League One. Commentary provided by Julian Kiddy and Richard Smith.

Following this, there is then action from the Jersey Mike’s Trophy group stage game between Notts County and Nottingham Forest Under 21’s, once again from Meadow Lane, with commentary from Lewis Brown and Richard Smith.

The Final game on this podcast , come from this past Sunday, as Nottingham Forest had the visit of Premier League champions, Arsenal, to the City Ground, in the Premier League. Your final commentators are Rod Smith and Lewis Brown.

NHR Sport (Football) Weekly Highlights Show

On this week’s episode we have two games for you.

Firstly, you can hear the visit of Coventry City to the City Ground as they faced Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, from this past Saturday, your commentators are Mark and Lewis Brown.

Then it’s across the Trent to Meadow Lane, as Notts County welcomed Grimsby Town in the Jersey Mike’s Trophy, with commentary from Julian Kiddy, Daniel Baxter and Richard Smith.

NHR Sport (Football) Weekly Highlights Show

On this week’s show we have two games for you.

First we head to Meadow Lane where Notts County were visited by Bradford City in the English Football League One, with your commentators Julian Kiddy and Richard Smith.

This is followed by Nottingham Forest’s trip to Villa Park, to take on Aston Villa in the English Premier League, commentary on this occasion is brought to you by Alex Wood and Joe Molineaux.