Beyond the Barclay is the Norwich City fan podcast that goes deeper than the headlines. Hosted by lifelong Canaries Jez Davies and Morgan Hewitt, each episode explores the heart and soul of NCFC – from iconic matches and cult heroes to the stories of the fans who live and breathe yellow and green. Whether it’s a chat about a classic Carrow Road moment or a look at the latest game, Beyond the Barclay is your home for all things Norwich City. Also in the Beyond Network: • Beyond the South Stan ...
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Beyond the Barclay | Birthday Special with Messages from Legendary Guests
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47:32We’re celebrating a milestone with this special Beyond the Barclay birthday episode.In this one, we look back on the journey so far and share some brilliant birthday messages from a few of our legendary former guests. It’s a proper Canary celebration – full of Norwich City chat, reflections, and plenty of appreciation for the #NCFC community.Thank …
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On The Road City: Canaries Visit the Tractor Shed
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33:51Norwich City hit the road for the East Anglian Derby – and before Sunday’s clash at Portman Road, Cillian and Nick link up with George and Adam from the Blue Monday Podcast.It’s Canaries v Tractor Boys off the pitch as the lads trade banter, predictions, and a few digs ahead of the biggest game of the season. Who’s confident, who’s rattled, and who…
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Stoke Stalemate, Injury Blows & West Brom Preview
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28:26Jez and Cillian are back to unpack Saturday’s draw at Stoke — a hard-earned point or another poor showing?The lads react to the latest press conference news: Slimane out, Gabe facing more surgery 😔 … but is there a glimmer of hope with Lucien Mahovo stepping up?They also turn their attention to tonight’s trip to The Hawthorns — West Brom sitting 4t…
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On The Road City | Stoke City Away with Craig & Annie
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30:59Cillian and Nick are back with another On The Road City episode as Norwich head to the bet365 Stadium to take on Stoke City.This week they’re joined by a special father–daughter duo, Craig & Annie, lifelong Potters fans, who share their memories, matchday traditions, and hopes for the clash.In this episode: • Shoutout to the travelling Canaries • A…
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Music, Memories & the Canaries – Georgie Hume and the Pity Party
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1:10:00Jez & Morgan sit down with George from Georgie Hume and the Pity Party to talk all things Norwich City — from his earliest Carrow Road memories to following the Canaries while touring the world. We dive into the highs, the heartbreak, and the NCFC “Pity Party” of recent seasons, plus dream gigs, random fan encounters, and what Norwich would sound l…
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Beyond the South Stand: Wayne Jones from Welcome to Wrexham
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1:00:47Wayne Jones from Disney’s Welcome to Wrexham is back on Beyond the South Stand as Wrexham prepare for a big trip to Carrow Road. We catch up on his whirlwind summer — from time on tour to what life looked like when the cameras weren’t rolling. Wayne reflects on pre-season preparations, the mood in the squad, and how the new signings have settled in…
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Say It Lad: Dan Tanti on Mental Health, Football & the Power of Speaking Up
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53:02In this episode of Beyond the Barclay, Jez, Morgan, and Ady Coote sit down with Dan Tanti, founder of the inspiring men’s mental health initiative Say It Lad.They explore:🧠 The importance of honest conversation in men’s mental health⚽ How football brings people together — and why that matters🎙️ Dan’s vision for Say It Lad and where the movement is …
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Feathers vs Felt: Canaries Take on the Hatters
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26:11Norwich City Women return to Carrow Road this weekend for a massive clash with Luton Town Ladies. The Canaries will be desperate to make home advantage count, turning chances into goals in front of their supporters. Luton arrive ready to test their resolve and cause problems of their own, making this a real battle between two determined sides. With…
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We’ve made it — Beyond the Barclay has hit 100 episodes! 🟡🟢To mark the milestone, Jez is joined by Morgan, Cillian and Izzi, along with our brilliant partners Catherine Basey-Fisher from Masterseal and Alex Pye from Pye Design. Together they share stories, favourite moments, and plenty of #NorwichCity talk as BTB looks back — and forward — to what’…
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On The Road City: The Canaries Sent to Coventry
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33:49The Flying Canary 🐤 Cillian O’Grady and The Driving Canary 🚗🐤 Nick Lyall are back with another episode of On The Road City, and this week they’re heading to Coventry! Joining them are Chris and Roger, two lifelong Sky Blues supporters, to give the inside view ahead of Saturday’s clash at the CBS Arena.From match predictions and player watchlists to…
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Sue Quantrill: Fan of the Year & Proud CSF Volunteer
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1:01:05This week, we’re joined by Sue Quantrill, Norwich City’s Fan of the Year 2025, to chat about her incredible journey as a long-time volunteer with the Community Sports Foundation.Sue shares what inspired her to get involved, the moments that have stayed with her, and what being part of the NCFC and CSF community means to her.A warm, honest conversat…
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More Than a Shirt: Joey D’Urso on Villa, Football & the Game Beyond the Pitch
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1:06:10In this International Week Special of Beyond the South Stand, we’re joined by journalist Joey D’Urso for a conversation that blends fandom, football culture, and the future of the game.We discuss:⚽ Joey’s earliest memories of following Aston Villa⬇️ The 2015/16 relegation, the Dr Xia takeover & Villa’s Premier League return📰 Life as an Investigatio…
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Chris Reeve Talks Norwich City on Beyond the Barclay
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56:52In this episode of Beyond the Barclay, we sit down with Chris Reeve, co-founder of Talk Norwich City, for a raw and honest conversation.We talk about life as a content creator in the spotlight, the emotional impact of online abuse, and the pressure that comes with having a platform. Chris opens up about his love for Norwich City, how that passion h…
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Amber’s Army: Amanda Sheehy on Creating Rainbows in the Darkest of Days
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36:27In this deeply moving episode of Beyond the Barclay, we sit down with Amanda Sheehy, mother of Amber and co-founder of Amber’s Army — a Norfolk-based family charity born from love, loss, and resilience.Amber’s Army was created in 2023 by Amanda and Jon Sheehy in memory of their daughter, Amber, who courageously fought a brain tumour and passed away…
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Beyond the South Stand: Will Still’s Saints, Russell Martin’s Legacy & the Carrow Road Clash
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39:36In this Beyond the South Stand episode on the Beyond the Barclay channel, we’re joined by Southampton fan David Newland to preview tomorrow night’s big Championship clash at Carrow Road.We cover:⚽ Russell Martin’s time at Saints and his Norwich connection🧠 The arrival of Will Still and his early influence🔴⚪ Southampton’s squad and promotion ambitio…
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Boro Banter, Wembley Wounds & Rob Edwards’ Reset
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50:03Jez is joined by Cillian — stepping in last minute for Morgan — as Beyond the South Stand welcomes Nick from the Half and Half Scarf Podcast. The lads dive into all things Middlesbrough: Rob Edwards’ arrival in the dugout, key players to watch, and Boro’s ambitions for the season ahead. Of course, we couldn’t resist a bit of cheeky playoff final ba…
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Forces2Canaries: Connecting Armed Forces Norwich Fans | Interview with Neville
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59:54In this episode, we sit down with Neville from Forces2Canaries, the brilliant supporters group uniting Norwich City FC fans across the armed forces community 💛💚Neville shares how the group was formed, the unique experiences of supporting Norwich while serving around the world 🌍, and the powerful sense of belonging that football can offer — even fro…
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All in Yellow: Norwich City Women Season Opener with Actonians’ James Doe
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54:54In this debut episode of All in Yellow, host Izzi Basey-Fisher is joined by James Doe, representing Actonians, who Norwich City Women face in Sunday’s season opener.Together they discuss:🔮 Predictions for the season ahead🙋♀️ Life as a stand-alone women’s club📜 Previous meetings between Norwich and Actonians🌍 James’ work on the Non-League Day proje…
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Pompey Passion – Matt Drummond Shows Us the Way
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24:28With Norwich City heading to the South Coast to take on Portsmouth at the legendary Fratton Park, O’Grady Away Days is back with a special episode ahead of the big clash.This week, Cillian is joined by lifelong Pompey fan Matt Drummond, who takes us deep into the heart of Portsmouth – the club, the culture, and the city by the sea. From the chants …
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Ian Thornton OBE: 30 Years of Making a Difference at Norwich City
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1:13:40this episode, Jez and Morgan are joined by Ian Thornton OBE, Chief Executive of the Community Sports Foundation.With over 30 years at Norwich City, Ian has been at the heart of countless projects — building opportunities, breaking down barriers, and inspiring generations across Norfolk and beyond.We talk about:💛 His journey with the club⚽ The growt…
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All In Yellow | Ep 2 - Norwich women draw v Moneyfields | Izzi interviews Grace Riglar and Andy Cook
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5:30Pre-season is over for Norwich City Women with a 1-1 draw against Moneyfields at the Avant Training Centre.Our host Izzi Basey-Fisher is joined by Head Coach Andy Cook and defender Grace Riglar following City’s final pre-season fixture.🔥 Still riding the high after England Women’s triumph? This is the perfect female football fix to keep the momentu…
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Hornets, Rivalries & the Carabao Cup – Holly from TalkWatfordFC
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22:14The first O’Grady Away Days of the season kicks off with Holly – a passionate Watford supporter 🐝💛 and host of TalkWatfordFC. She joins Cillian to talk all things Hornets, their fierce rivalry with Luton Town 🔥, and gives her thoughts on the upcoming Carabao Cup showdown with Norwich City 💛💚.Expect football banter, fan passion, and plenty of strong…
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Millwall, The Den & the Premier League Dream | Beyond the South Stand ft. Jonathan Sabir
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55:06Beyond the Barclay returns with the first Beyond the South Stand episode of the new season — and we’re kicking things off with a proper fan perspective.Jez and Morgan are joined by Millwall supporter Jonathan Sabir to talk about what it really means to follow the Lions. From the raw atmosphere of The Den to the club’s identity, fan culture, and whe…
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Hope, Hype & a Changed XI – Norwich City 2025/26 Preview
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18:00Beyond the Barclay is back for Season 2, and we’re kicking things off with our 2025/26 Norwich City season preview — new signings, new shape, same nervous optimism.Jez, Morgan, Cillian, and Oliver return to the mics (with Ade away on holiday 🌴), joined this time by Ben & Reuben stepping out in front of the lens.In this episode:🟡 Which of the 11 new…
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Stuart Webber: Honesty, ‘The Office’ & Life Beyond Norwich | Beyond The Barclay
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1:58:01In this episode of Beyond the Barclay, Jez and Morgan sit down with former Norwich City Sporting Director Stuart Webber for an open, honest, and at times unexpected conversation. They cover his journey into football, the highs and challenges of his time at Norwich City, and what comes next. Expect trademark Webber honesty — plus an offbeat detour i…
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Wombles, Wembley & the Wild Ones: AFC Wimbledon’s Off-Script Legacy
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54:19AFC Wimbledon: a club that tore up the rulebook — and wrote their own.In this episode of Beyond the Barclay: Off Script, hosts Jez and Morgan sit down with Ben Page to explore the untamed legacy of Wimbledon’s infamous Crazy Gang. From the shock of the 1988 FA Cup win to the rebirth of a club built by its fans, this is a story of defiance, identity…
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Beyond the South Stand: Off Script – “Luton Deadpool
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52:06We’re almost back to the grind of the Championship – but before that, we’ve got another unmissable entry in our summer series chatting to away fans.This week, we go off script with one of the most unique characters in English football: the Luton Deadpool 🦸♂️. He’s loud, he’s lively, he’s raising money for charity – and he’s become a cult figure am…
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From Munich to Mousehold: Chris Kansy on Bayern, Bundesliga & That Night in ‘93
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1:00:46In this episode of Beyond the South Stand, we’re joined by Bayern Munich fan Chris Kansy 🇩🇪🔴⚪ to explore life supporting one of Europe’s football giants. From the electric atmosphere at the Allianz Arena to Bayern’s dominance in the Bundesliga, Chris shares what it means to be part of the Rekordmeister faithful.But we couldn’t let him go without ta…
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Beyond the Stall City | The Story Behind Norwich’s Most Iconic Community Shop
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15:24This is Beyond the Stall City — a feature-length documentary from Beyond the Barclay, shining a light on the incredible people behind the On the Stall City project.Meet Andy, Jacob, and Sharon Bowles, the dedicated team running a Norwich City community shop from The Forum, Norwich — raising money for the Community Sports Foundation and supporting t…
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Wayne Jones on Wrexham’s Rise, ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ & Premier League Dreams | Beyond the South Stand
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55:29Could Wrexham go all the way to the Premier League?In this special episode of Beyond the South Stand: Off Script, we sit down with Wayne Jones — lifelong fan, landlord of The Turf, and breakout star of Welcome to Wrexham — to talk about the club’s incredible rise under Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.We cover:🏆 Wrexham’s journey to the Championshi…
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Off Script with Adam McGee: Kits, Books and Liverpool Loyalty
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43:08In this week’s episode of Beyond the South Stand, we sit down with Norwich librarian and Liverpool supporter Adam McGee, host of They Think Kits All Over.We talk about the emotional pull of classic football kits, our favourite football books, and what it meant to see Liverpool finally lift the Premier League trophy. It’s a warm, thoughtful conversa…
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Gary Holt: Three Lungs, Promotion Glory, and Life at Carrow Road
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1:07:24Norwich City Hall of Famer and former Scottish international Gary Holt joins Beyond the Barclay to reflect on his memorable time with the Canaries. From signing under Nigel Worthington and securing promotion, to the iconic win at Wembley and earning his legendary “Three Lungs” nickname, Gary shares brilliant behind-the-scenes stories. He also discu…
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Back Door to Glory – Lewis Tilley on Spurs’ Europa League Triumph
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1:05:02On this week’s episode of Off Script, Jez and Morgan are joined by Tottenham Hotspur fan Lewis Tilley for a lively debrief of a season no one saw coming – one that ended with Spurs lifting the Europa League trophy.From the highs of European glory to the shock exit of Ange Postecoglou, the trio dig into what it all means for a club that seems to swe…
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Episode 3 – Forest Fan Alex Porter: Electricians, Cloughie & the Madness of Matchdays
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59:50This week, Jez and Morgan are joined by die-hard Nottingham Forest fan Alex Porter for a brilliantly off-script episode full of football nostalgia, unexpected laughs, and real insight into life as a supporter.From Stuart Pearce’s electrician advert in the matchday programme to Brian Clough’s unforgettable reaction, Alex takes us into the heart of F…
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Courtney Green – Palace, Pride & the Day They Beat City
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42:08In Episode Two of Off Script, Jez sits down with Courtney Green, a lifelong Crystal Palace fan, to talk about what it really means to support a club outside the traditional winners’ circle.From growing up in SE25 to reliving that unforgettable FA Cup win over Manchester City, Courtney shares what makes Palace special — the pride, the struggle, the …
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Luke Burns: Brummie Banter and a Championship Comeback
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49:54From the creators of Beyond the Barclay, the Norwich City fan podcast, comes a special summer spinoff: Beyond the South Stand: Off Script – where we hand the mic to fans across the EFL to hear their stories, unfiltered.In our debut episode, we speak to Luke Burns, a lifelong Birmingham City supporter, just days after the Blues’ triumphant return to…
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Re-Barclayed: Connor Southwell from the Pink ‘Un
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1:00:26In this episode of Beyond the Barclay, Jez sits down with Connor Southwell, a key voice at The Pink Un and lifelong Norwich City fan.Connor shares his journey into sports journalism, the highs and lows of covering the Canaries, and how he balances being both a fan and a professional reporter. From his favorite interviews to his most challenging mom…
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Liam Manning Special – Mondeos and Manning Songs
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40:09Norwich City have appointed Liam Manning, and the Beyond the Barclay team are back with a sun-soaked summer special to break it all down.Jez, Morgan and Cillian O’Grady sit down for a relaxed but insightful chat covering: • First impressions of Manning’s arrival and what it means for the club’s direction • The search for a fitting Liam Manning chan…
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Re-Barclayed: Rob Butler from BBC Radio Norfolk
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39:39In this episode of Beyond the Barclay, we’re joined by special guest Rob Butler from BBC Radio Norfolk! Rob reflects on his lifelong journey as a passionate Norwich City fan, sharing memorable moments from following the Canaries over the years. We also explore his career at BBC Radio Norfolk, including his role as the voice of Canary Call, where he…
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Brows, Banter & Backpages with the Canary-ettes – Season Finale!
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51:48It’s the season finale, and Jez and Morgan are joined by Izzi and Lacey—two teenage Norwich City superfans who support both the men’s and women’s teams. They chat favourite players, how women’s football is covered in the media, and their own ambitions to break into sports journalism.Expect proper football talk, laughs, and a cheeky reveal about whi…
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In this special episode of Beyond the Barclay, the roles are reversed as Morgan takes the interviewer’s chair to quiz co-host Jez. With the mics turned inward, the duo reflects on the origins of the podcast, the journey so far, and how the idea of Beyond the Barclay came to life. Morgan dives into Jez’s background, uncovering his (very) limited foo…
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Tattooed for City – Conner Waterson in Posh Territory
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44:14Jez and Morgan are joined by Conner Waterson, a passionate Norwich City supporter living in Peterborough, to chat all things Canaries.From travelling to games from rival territory to the story behind his Norwich City leg tattoo, Conner shares his favourite memories, matchday rituals, and honest thoughts on the current squad.A proper fan’s perspecti…
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Oliver Sadler – Norwich’s TikTok Wonder Kid
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55:38In this episode, we’re joined by Oliver Sadler, the Norwich City fan making waves on TikTok! We chat about his viral content, his love for the Canaries, and how social media has changed the way fans engage with football. From matchday reactions to behind-the-scenes stories, Oliver shares his journey as a digital creator and passionate NCFC supporte…
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Benjamin Stokes - no not that one….
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1:06:28In this episode, we sit down with Norwich-based graphic designer and artist Benjamin Stokes to discuss his journey as both a designer and a lifelong Norwich City fan. We explore his collaborations with Along Come Norwich and On the Stall City, his thoughts on the club’s badge redesign, and his work on NCFC murals. Plus, we get his take on football …
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Steve Thomasson: From Bolton to Bratwurst – A Canary Abroad
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1:09:08In this episode, we chat with Steve Thomasson, a lifelong Norwich City fan originally from Bolton and now living in Jena, Germany. Steve shares what it’s like supporting Norwich from afar, how European football cultures compare to Carrow Road, and the unexpected moments where NCFC has followed him abroad. We also discuss the role of football forums…
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Beyond the Barclay LIVE: Ropey Commentary and a 3-0 Masterclass
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1:13:36Jez and Morgan take Beyond the Barclay live for the very first time, recording from the press box at Carrow Road as Norwich City Women cruised to a 3-0 win over QPR Women on Sunday, 27th April. With a brace from Holly Kennard and a goal from Freya Symonds, it was a memorable afternoon — even if Jez’s commentary was a little ropey! Alongside the mat…
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Norwich City Season Review: Sackings, Setbacks & What’s Next
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57:42A turbulent season full of sackings, setbacks, and uncertainty — Beyond the Barclay breaks it all down.Hosted by the Beyond the Barclay team: Jez Davies, Morgan Hewitt, Cillian O’Grady, Adrian Coote, and Reuben Clarke deputising for Ollie Sadler.In the first half, Connor Southwell (Pinkun) and Rob Butler (BBC) join to discuss the highs, lows, recru…
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El Cl’ARS’ico – Norwich vs. Cardiff with Rhys Evans
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24:28In the final Beyond the South Stand of the season, Jez and Morgan are joined by Rhys Evans from Cardiff City World to preview Norwich vs. Cardiff—dubbed El Clarsico with both Jack Wilshere and Aaron Ramsey in the dugouts!We discuss Cardiff’s ownership, the club’s future, football’s role in the community, and what to expect from this unique clash at…
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Leon Mallett: From Carrow Road to Centre Stage
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39:27Welcome back to Beyond the Barclay — the podcast that’s basically your mate down the pub chatting Norwich, music, and everything in between… just with slightly better sound quality.Now, quick disclaimer — in classic fashion, we lost the start of the recording. Jez was deep in Thetford Forest at the time, where signal goes to die and podcasts go to …
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Ubers, Wilshere & Away Days – Norwich Head to Boro
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28:45Cillian is joined by Tom Green from @boro_breakdown and Norwich fan @matthewsoakell to preview this weekend’s trip to the Riverside!With Jack Wilshere stepping in for his first game as interim boss, will Norwich find a spark or can Boro hold firm at home?Plenty of away day stories, laughs, and match chat.Part of the #BeyondTheBarclay series — out n…
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