In The Shadow Of Vesuvio
Episodes
Close A Door and Open A Gate (82)
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele are in a positive mood this week after the raucous 4-0 win over Cremonese. They discuss the great atmosphere in Curva B, some ideas ...
Judge A Doctor After A Fall (81)
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele reflect on the disappointing loss to Lazio which ended the extended unbeaten run at home. Michele goes into real detail about the at...
The Pain of Beauty (80)
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry return to celebrate our American friends meeting ADL, explore Neapolitan Easter traditions, think deeply about Conte, discuss the vi...
The Boiling Octopus (79)
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele gather together for a show and talk about:What to eat in Naples when it rainsA weird win against GenoaBuongiorno's sad drop in formI...
A Good Hand For A Bad (78)
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele go deep on the new stadium redevelopment plans and also find time to get excited about Antonio Vergara, look back at the Chelsea and...
We Take It As It Comes (77)
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele are BACK and discuss a lot of things after a two month gap, including our 1-0 home win against Sasssoulo.Finally, if you get a momen...
A Hand In Front and Behind (76)
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele return after a two month sabbatical!They discuss the downs and downs of the past two months and consider:-Conte's mask slippingIssue...
Receive Goodness Back (75)
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele go through the season so far and talk through the players who have got them excited and those who need to do more. Michele also find...
And The Theatre Collapsed (74)
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Henry catches Michele shortly after the incredible last minute win against Cagliari. They talk:-Who is the most Jesus like of Napoli's playersDecibel ...
BONUS POD: Being a Scottish Napoli Fan (with Jacob Peter)
30 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Henry squeezes in a bonus pod and talks to Scottish Napoli fan Jacob Peter. They talk Maradona, McFratm and running marathons in Naples.Talking of whi...
A Donkey Race Is Short (73)
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele return to look ahead to the first game of the season. They go through the comings and goings within the squad, consider the nature o...
Old and Young (72)
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry look ahead to the 2025/26 season and discuss:-Our fantastic shirts.Mercato movementsKDBListener QuestionsNew stadio updatesIn The Sh...
Beware the Small Stone (71)
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry gather to reflect back on the season and spend most of the episode considering what makes a Napoli mito in light of the on-going Osi...
Scudetto #4 (70)
31 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry share their experiences of being in Naples over the weekend of the Fourth Scudetto. Both were in different parts of the stadium and ...
Upside Down (69)
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A short blast from Naples as we bring you live recordings from before and after Napoli's historic fourth Scudetto.Hear from Napoli fans all around the...
Old Hen: Good Broth (68)
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry return to talk about all things Napoli and Naples with just three games to go in the Scudetto race. They discuss:-Neapolitan SoupNap...
Everyone Wants A Slice (67)
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry return to talk about the surreal experience of suddenly being three points clear at the top with just 4 games to go!Topics covered:-...
Dried Figs at the Wedding (66)
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry return to discuss the strange experience of this Scudetto push with just five games of the season left. They go into detail about Co...
Pulcinella on a Carriage (65)
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry return to discuss a variety of Napoli and Naples issues such as:-Was Enrico Caruso a plastic?Can Roman pinsa compete with Neapolitan...
Colourful Rag (64)
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Frying Fish in Water (63)
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Wool and Cotton (62)
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Hope is the Bread of the Poor (61)
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 60
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 59
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 58
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 57
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a revi...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 56
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele release their first pod enitirely on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Please give us a follow and a rate and a revie...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 55
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele release the second pod on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Head to the links below to access the full show archive. ...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 54
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele release the second pod on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Head to the links below to access the full show archive. ...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 53
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele release the first pod on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Head to the links below to access the full show archive. O...
Season 2024/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 52
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city...... Michele and Henry are back!They give ...
Season 24/25 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 51
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 51: 100 PopesMichele and Henry return for a new season! They address all the hot topics in Naples at the moment - Osimhen, Conte as well as th...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 50
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 50: Patrick KendrickFor our 50th episode, Henry and Michele are joined by Patrick Kendrick, the lead commentator for the Serie A world feed, i...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 49
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 49: A Child With A ToyHenry and Michele answer YOUR questions and cover a huge range of subjects from the origins of Curva A and Curva B ultra...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 48
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 48: Stadium SpecialMichele and Henry and give you everything you need to know about the Napoli stadium situation but were afraid to ask.They b...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 47
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 47: The Middle of the Bed Michele and Henry respond the exit to the Champions League and the all but ending of Napoli’s season. T...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 46
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 46: Melting SnowHenry and Michele are in a very good mood this week as they discuss the impact of Francesco Calzona on Napoli. Michele gives h...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 45
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 45: Not in the FamilyHenry and Michele are back for episode 45. Here, they start by actually discussing something called football - Kvaratskhe...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 44
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 44: You Gain Nothing From Saving Michele and Henry have you the listeners to thank for helping them avoid talking about Lazio v Napoli. T...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 43
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 43: Keep the Flies OutHenry and Michele reflect on the Supercoppa and what the anticipation of the final, and the response to the result in th...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 42
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 42: The ZerbinatorThis episode comes in two halves. First of all, Michele tells Henry all about the 3-0 Supercoppa Semi Final in Friday. Then,...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 41
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 41 - Say NothingBuon anno tifosi! Henry and Michele pick apart the disastrous title defense thus far. Michele shares his Christmas table conve...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 40
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 40: A Port in a StormHenry and Michele muse upon the Neapolitan feelings towards the Italian National team. Explore the città’s past and cu...
Season 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 39
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 39 Small Talk, Empty StomachsHenry and Michele are back and discuss the draw with Union mid week. Michele paints the picture of the fan troubl...
Season 2023/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 38
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 38: Curse the… PotatoesHenry and Michele give their views on the Osimhen Tik Tok fall out which aren’t always the same. They also read out...
Season 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 37
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 37: Bleeding ColumnsMichele and Henry reflect on another frustrating weekend for Napoli. They consider why this stumbling start from Garcia fe...
Season 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 36
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 36: Is The Water Fresh?Henry and Michele gather less than 24 hours after the 2-1 home loss to Lazio. Michele gives his Curva B perspective on ...
Season 23/24 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 35
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 35: Things Will Straighten OutHenry and Michele are back to look ahead to 2023/24. Here they focus their preview on the fantastic listener que...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 34
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#34 Spaghetti alle Vongole Henry and Michele address current events with the team before reflecting back with a season review. Kim’s depar...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 33
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 33: Patience Michele and Henry reflect back on a truly special day: June 4th when Napoli lifted their third Scudetto. Both were in t...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 32
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 32: E' Succies'We've done it! Not only did Napoli win the Scudetto, an achievement that has eluded us for years and years, but we as a network...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 31
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 31: Cracking The Scudetto Nut NAPOLI ARE CHAMPIONS Michele tells us all about being in the Maradona when the Scudetto was sealed and...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 30
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 30 - If You Believe Michele and Henry reflect back on some raucous airport celebrations after the last minute win in Turin. Michele ...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 29
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 29: Practice What You Preach. Henry and Michele explore the ultra conflict which blighted the 4-0 home loss to Milan. Michele was in...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 28
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 28 - Fine Wine Michele and Henry reflect on a season that continues to defy even the highest of expectations. Michele tells us more about...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 27
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 27 - Feast, Don’t Fast! Henry and Michele return to consider one of the greatest goals scored in SSC Napoli’s history. Kvaradona’s ...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 26
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 26: Mind the Cat Michele and Henry explore the ins and outs of watching the Spezia in a steak restaurant, the San Remo festival, how Napo...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 25
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele are back! Here, Henry pushes Michele to go forensic on what Napoli 5 Juve 1 was like in the Stadio Maradona. They explore the chants...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 24
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 24: Favours Michele and Henry are back and spend much of the show answering *your* questions. Thank you so much for sending them in and s...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 23
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
23: Tears Michele and Henry are back! Here Michele picks some memorable moments from the past seven games before going into detail about the...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 22
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy the Watermelon This week Michele and Henry reflect on the atmosphere during the near sold out Bologna match. They address a listener questi...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 20
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele are in a party mood after an excellent weekend for Napoli. Michele reveals the mood of the city at this pause in the season before a...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 19
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week is a very special episode in which Michele and Henry record it in person and together! They are fresh from the pub and talk all things Range...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 18
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 18: Don’t Spit At The Sky Michele and Henry are back! We give you a short blast of excitement ahead of Napoli Liverpool. Michele tells ...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 17
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Michele and Henry reflect on the first home game of the season and look forward to the friendly against Juve Stabia and the Fiorentina match...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 16
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 16: "Giving and Receiving"Michele and Henry look forward to our first home game of the reason against Monza. The guys discuss the importance o...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 15
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 15: The Meat Under The Pasta Michele and Henry find a small window in their holidays to talk Napoli and the feeling in the city ahead of ...
Season 22/23 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 14
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the only English language Napoli podcast direct from the city, Henry and Michele are back from their holidays and dive straight into Dimaro reactio...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 13
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode is a game of two halves. Henry and Michele begin with a serious and nuanced discussion about ADL and why he remains so unpopular w...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 12
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michele and Henry are joined by Ken Cioffredi this week and look back at the season which came to a close with a 3-0 win over Spezia. They explore the...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvius - Episode 11
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WELCOME TO NAPOLI, DR. BELL!!! In this special episode Michele interviews Henry for a change as they talk about meeting in person for the first t...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 10
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our tenth show, Henry and Michele explore the emotions in the city surrounding Lorenzo Insigne’s upcoming farewell in Napoli’s last home game o...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 9
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Henry and Michele spend the show looking forensically at Napoli fan culture following the protests in and outside of the stadium for the Sassoulo game...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 8
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio explores all things SSC Napoli in English and direct from the city itself. We explore the disaster of #EmpoliNapoli from...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 7
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ciao! Henry and Michele explore a wide range of Calcio, cultural and culinary issues in Napoli following the disappointing result against Roma. #...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 6
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow of Vesuvio gives you the experience of SSC Napoli in English and direct from Naples! In episode 6, Michele and Henry explore: ...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 5
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Henry (@HenryBellCalcio) and Michele (@NapoliTickets) welcome one of Far From Vesuvius' founding fathers, Ken Cioffredi (@K_Cioffredi). Mic...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 4
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Henry and Michele reflect on a weird week of International Football and look forward to the Atalanta game. More importantly, we take time to...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvius - Episode 3
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 3, the spring weather (and a few other things) has Henry and Michele in a great mood. Their topics of discussion this week? What’...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 2
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Bell (@HenryBellCalcio) and Michele (@NapoliTickets) return to give you the Naples angle on all things SSC Napoli. They’re joined by Daniel Bowe...
Season 21/22 - In The Shadow Of Vesuvio - Episode 1
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is a new series on the Far From Vesuvius Network hostd by Dr. Henry Bell (@HenryBellCalcio - Twitter). Our goal is to give yo...