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This week, footie mania is taking over Pick of the Week, as we muse on how AI is beginning to shape the beautiful game, and go to penalties on Drama on 4, involving goalie Albert Camus and a minotaur. Absurd as it sounds, there鈥檚 also a cow predicting who鈥檒l win the World Cup, and as many of us begin to paint flags onto our faces, Newsnight鈥檚 Nick Watt asks: why is Englishness so hard to define?

Presenter: Peter Curran
Producer: Anthony McKee
Editor: Steven Hobson
Production Coordinator: Findlay Adams and Sylvie Conway

A 麻豆社 Audio Northern Ireland production for 麻豆社 Radio 4.

Programmes featured in this episode include:

The Goalkeeper's Guide to Absurdism
Currently: England's Identity Crisis
The Artificial Human: Can AI help us win the World Cup?
Front Row, 09/06
The Gift: S3, E6 - Deleted
Word of Mouth: Smell
Saturday Live, 06/06
History's Heroes: Sophie Blanchard Takes to the Skies
DJ Target, 08/06: Celebrating Kanya King
Add to Playlist: Lucy Parham and Nicky Spence explore some familiar Radio 4 theme tunes
Conversations from a Long Marriage: S7, E6: Beyond the Sea
Strong Message Here, 11/06