Jermain speaks to former England international and ex teammate Sol Campbell about his journey from calling time on his playing career to becoming a football manager in the lower leagues. Sol talks about know he wanted to go into management in t

13. Bonus Episode: The Full Conversation with Harry Redknapp

Jun 24th, 2023 31m 45s

Jermain heads to the south coast and to Harry Redknapp's house to catch up with his 3-time former manager. The pair discuss when Harry first heard of a young 16-year old Jermain and how he signed him from Charlton to West Ham, sending him on lo

15. Bonus Episode: The Full Conversation with Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham

Jun 24th, 2023 28m 52s

Jermain and former SAS soldier Mark 'Billy' Billingham discuss leadership and team building in this bonus episode of Outside The Box. Billy advises Jermain on what good leadership is, what it takes to build a team, when to delegate and how to s

16. Bonus Episode: The Full Conversation with Paul Konchesky

Jun 24th, 2023 28m 40s

Jemain is back where it all began for him when Harry Redknapp signed him as a sixteen year-old from Charlton Athletic as he heads to West Ham's training ground to talk to his former teammate and now the current Hammers Women's team manager Paul

12. The End We Start From

Apr 27th, 2023 35m 46s

In the final episode of Outside the Box, Jermain reflects on his journey to this point, looking back on what he's learned through the series and what he hopes to achieve in the next weeks and months.He's been informed that he has an interview t

11. Away From Home

Apr 20th, 2023 31m 40s

The penultimate episode of Outside the Box begins on the day job for Jermain and another session with the under-18's. But after eight months at Spurs, how's he getting on? His manager Stuart Lewis gives us a status update on his progress so far

10. About A Boy

Apr 13th, 2023 26m 56s

This episode discussed child bereavement and you can find details of organisations offering information and support at bbc.co.uk/actionlineIn episode ten of Outside the Box, Jermain takes an emotional trip to the North East to see the family of

9. The Sack Race

Apr 6th, 2023 31m 41s

In the ninth episode of Outside the Box, Jermain talks to current and former managers about the stress of the job, finding out about the pressures of running a football club, and discovering what it means to be sacked.His journey begins closer

8. Lights, Camera, Action

Mar 30th, 2023 36m 2s

In episode eight of Outside the Box, Jermain heads to Media City in Salford to work as a pundit on Match of the Day 2. It's a post-playing world that has always interested him, and for a football obsessive like Jermain the idea of watching and

7. Pitch Black

Mar 23rd, 2023 35m 26s

In episode seven of Outside the Box, Jermain confronts the game’s ugly past to discover if management is really something he wants to get into by asking why there are so few jobs available for black managers. He tackles the problems in society

6. Dream a Dream

Mar 16th, 2023 34m 17s

In the sixth episode of Outside the Box, Jermain discusses where he is on his coaching journey as he continues to work with the under-18s at the Tottenham Hotspur Academy. He looks at the work he's done so far, what he's gained from the experie

5. Front Lines

Mar 9th, 2023 29m 31s

In the fifth episode of Outside the Box, Jermain travels to Wanstead Flats and his first ever club, Senrab FC, to look back on his career there and to discuss how he was first scouted by Charlton. He spends the evening coaching the youngsters t

4. Leaders of the Pack

Mar 2nd, 2023 30m 36s

In the fourth episode of Outside the Box, Jermain heads to Brighton and Hove Albion to speak to Chief Executive Paul Barber and technical director David Weir to find out how they work with managers and what the expectation is when they bring in

3. Derby Day

Feb 23rd, 2023 32m 26s

In Episode 3 of Outside the Box, Jermain travels to Derby County to meet the management team of Paul Warne, Richie Barker and Matt Hamshaw as he seeks to discover more about what it takes to be a manager, especially in the lower leagues. Leanin

2. Harry's Game

Feb 16th, 2023 26m 18s

In the second episode of Outside the Box, Jermain Defoe visits some of his former managers to find out who he was as a player, and whether his experiences in the game and his commitment to being the best, can lend itself to a career in manageme

1. Hometown Boy

Feb 9th, 2023 24m 2s

In the first episode of a new fly-on-the wall series, Jermain Defoe travels back to the estate in East London where he grew up, exploring how his past experiences will affect his future as he begins a journey into the world of football manageme

Introducing Jermain Defoe: Outside The Box

Feb 6th, 2023 2m 33s

Before he retired, Jermain Defoe scored over three hundred goals for club and country. In a new fly-on-the wall series, Outside the Box details the next step of his journey.

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