Brighton Pub Odyssey

Arrrrrrr Mateys! Welcome to another episode of the Brighton Pub Odyssey. Our three intrepid inebriadors are back once more to take you on another voyage. This time we followed our sextant to the shallow calm seas of Hove where we dropped anchor at three of our regular haunts; The Better Half, The Connaught, The Stirling Arms. With talk of oversized publicans, mormon sex habits and ruminations on w...

After an extended period of shore leave, our three sozzled sailors take once more to the Good Ship Pub on their ever-lengthening quest to sample a beer and talk total nonsense in all of Brighton's finest haunts. This episode sees the crew journey to sunny Kemptown where their boat runs aground at The Rock Inn, creaks on to Daddy Longlegs, before marooning itself at The Camelford Arms. Some thi...

Avast ye Publubbers! Arrr ye seekin' another treasure trove o' hearty pub banter, matey? Well, let me be showin' ye on the map. Sail straight to the heart o' Brighton and plunder the Fortune of War tavern, where ye'll hear yarns o' collapsin' roads. Then, make yer way to the East Street Tap to spy on murderous chocolatiers. Finally, set a course for the Hotel du Vin to see if our crew can score a...

Well shiver me timbers! ‘ere be another episode of the Brighton Pub Odyssey! This time on the pod, we three comic corsairs chart a course for the calming waters of Portslade and West Hove. And it’s a voyage that does not disappoint! With yarns spun of mackerel throwing comedians, porcine quarries, and pilloried parents, it’s a a heady mix of history and hilarious badinage as Paddy, Daniel, and Adr...

Avast ye Pintswains, Alehands, and Brewfarers! All hands on kegs for another episode of the Brighton Pub Odyssey! This week on the pod, the crew be disembarkin' on the bounty-rich shores of Hove where they be takin' in the CAMRA best pub in Sussex, a deathtrap of a pub, and a hellhole. We be sharin' tales of the oldest watches ever made, child-eatin' Gods, and learnin' about an...

Ahoy me pinty buccaneers and a (belated) Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Brighton Pub Odyssey! After a stretch of restin' our sea legs, the three of us have set sail once again upon the Good Ship Pub to visit three fine taverns in Brighthelmstone. This episode saw us drop anchor at the Robin Hood, the Heart and Hand, and The Pond where we heard many a yarn spun from murderous pimps...

Ahoy, ye mad scallywags! Set yer sights on another adventure of the Brighton Pub Odyssey, arr! This week aboard the pod, our hearty crew be takin' on the treacherous waves of Elm Grove, where they make port at The Hartington, The Wellington, and Martha Gunn taverns. We'll be chattin' 'bout the Marquee de Sade, discussin' whether Wellesley's wellingtons were worth wearin&#39...

Avast ye scallywags! Hark ye another episode of the Brighton Pub Odyssey? Aye hark ye do indeed! And this episode is quite the pirate’s booty of great chat, boozy banter, and ripping yarns as the Good Ship Pub hoists the mizzen and sets a course for the middle-class moorings of Muesli Mountain, AKA, Hanover, where the crew bounce from the Haus on the Hill to the Dover Castle, and The Geese pubs. A...

Ahoy me hearties! This week the Brighton Pub Odyssey have brought the Good Ship Pub back to the safe shallow waters of the North Laine area. The boys discuss their botched voyage to foreign shores, uncover the story behind the microbrewery boom, and hear of the uninhibited hedonism of Prince George. Pints Ahoy!

Yo ho ho and a schooner of session ale! Welcome once more to another episode of The Brighton Pub Odyssey. This week the buccaneering boys have boated the ocean blue to the salubrious shores of Preston Park dropping anchor at The Cleveland Arms, The Preston Park Tavern, and The Dyke Alehouse. The trip brings talk of the Brighton Blitz, Hitler's plan for the Pavilion, drunk children, and Daniel fume...

Ahoy pintlubbers! Another episode of the Brighton Pub Odyssey be in the locker. This week the crew once more drop anchor in the familiar, temperate waters of Western Road at the docks of the Prince of Wales, The Windmill, and The Temple Bar. Their sojourn brings talk of vomiting locals, burgers as big as boat wheel's, and enough windmill chat to fill a Dutch kroeg. Pints ahoy! If you would like to...

This week, it's a special episode of the Brighton Pub Odyssey! Rather than charting a course for a designated Razz Zone, the crew make their way to 3 pubs that are calling, or at risk of calling, last orders for the final time. We bid bon voyage to The Hanover, say fare forward to The Collonade and keep our cutlasses crossed for the future of The Prince Albert. As we navigate these choppy wate...

This week, the Brighton Pub Odyssey make land on the chilly shores of the North Laines and seek refuge in The French Horn, Three Jolly Butchers and The Dorset. And, you'll never believe it, but another stowaway is found aboard the Good Ship Pub who causes uproar in the ranks leading to one of the more raucous voyages to date. We raise many a tankard and share many a tale including the varying...

This week the Good Ship Pub has to weather the stormy waters of Hangleton with the crew braving the icy cold winds at The Nevill, the harsh climate of The Grenadier, before making land on the golden, sunlit shores of the Hangleton Manor. Along the way, the BPO lads hear tell of gun-toting lunatics, ponder what a defibrillator tells you about a place's clientele, and travel back to the time of Henr...

This week the Good Ship Pub drops anchor in the Western Road area of Brighton and the crew find themselves a bit out of place in the decadent surroundings of The Grand Hotel with its tales of ascending omnibuses and transexual conartists before moving onto more familiar climes and stories of spousal murders and ancient orders of foam blowers. So grab a frosty brew and come aboard. Pints ahoy! If y...

This week the Brighton Pub Odyssey lads set a course for the Elm Grove and Lewes Road area where they discover tales of ex-wrestling publicans, breweries on fire, and the Good Ship Pub hits some stormy weather is forced to seek refuge at an unplanned location. Pints ahoy! If you would like to get in touch with us, write to us at pod@brightonpubodyssey.com  

This week the Brighton Pub Odyssey drop anchor in the Preston Park area of Brighton only to learn that a stowaway has sneaked aboard The Good Ship Pub and the crew is left trying to decide whether to make him walk the plank or join the 3 drunken sailors in their quest. This episodes sees the gang uncover tales of pubs under siege by customers, hidden brothel tunnels, and a 19th century quack docto...

This week the Brighton Pub Odyssey sets forth to explore three pubs in the London Road area of Brighton. Along the way they uncover tales of locals battling to save their pubs, landlords throwing themselves out of windows, and the rowdiest clientelle to date!  Pints Ahoy! If you would like to get in touch with us, write to us at pod@brightonpubodyssey.com

This week Adrian, Daniel, and Paddy take a trip to Cliftonville in Hove to visit the Ginger Pig, the Cliftonville Inn, and The Exchange where they ramble on about a number of topics from cock-fighting, desecration, and carbonation, to name but a few. This episode also see the introduction of a new feature 'Top Pumps' in which the lads battle their pubs against each other on 6 criteria - Establishe...

This week, Daniel, Adrian, and Paddy voyage to the bepeopled shores of central Brighton and Kemptown to take in the Saint George's Inn, Mrs Fitzherbert's, and The Hop Poles and converse on a range of topics from whether knights wore garters, to contraception in the Georgian era. It's a meandering and increasingly inebriated trip with plenty of laughs along the way. Pints ahoy!  If you would l...