Chris Kamara next job confirmed as former Sky Sports pundit joins BBC to launch podcast alongside TV host Ben Shepherd
CHRIS KAMARA is coming back to football punditry alongside Ben Shepherd in a new BBC podcast.
Kammy, 64, will be the star of a weekly show called Unbelievable which starts on August 4.
The former Soccer Saturday reporter will be part of Radio 5 Live’s coverage next season.
He left Sky Sports in the spring after a 24-year spell with the broadcaster which turned him into a household name.
Now he will return to broadcasting alongside former Goals on Sunday co-host Shepherd, 47.
The Beeb’s announcement release on the show says they will “interview some of the biggest name guests from the footballing world.”
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Former Swindon and Brentford midfielder Kamara said: “We’ve lined up some real characters to join us.
“They are people who have seen and done it all in football.
“We’ve had a lot of laughs so far and we’ve already unearthed some stories that will thrill fans of all clubs.”
Episodes will be available through the BBC Sounds app and TV personality Shepherd says he cannot wait to get started.
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He added: “It’s been great teaming up with Kammy again to chat to some of the biggest legends, and some of the most entertaining characters, in the game.
“We’ve had a lot of fun recording, but we’ve also gained some genuine insight into life at the top of football.
“We can’t wait to launch the pod and get the listeners involved in the show.”