Life's a Pitch Live Ahead of Blackpool Clash - Ipswich Town News

BBC Radio Suffolk’s Life’s a Pitch is live on Saturday with presenter Mark Murphy joined by the show’s regulars, Blues legend Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham (midday to 2pm). Also in the studio will be The Ref talking about this season’s law changes, including controversial new rules on sock tape.

Former Town skipper Jason De Vos will also be on the show talking about Jaime Peters' exit from the club.

Can Town get the better of early season pacesetters Blackpool? Where does Paul Jewell need to add to his squad in the final week of the transfer window?

Add your thoughts on either of those or anything else via email, the programme’s Facebook page, Mark’s Twitter or during the show by phone on 01473 212121 or text to 81333 starting your message with SFK.

The show can be heard on 95.5FM, 95.9FM, 103.9FM and 104.6FM or online here. Last week's programme can be heard here.

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