The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast

A big win for Brentford. A convincing 3–0, another strong home performance, and the Bees move up to 5th place. Billy “The Bee” Grant reacts from the stands, soaking up the noise and the mood inside the ground, and grabs the thoughts of Brentford and Sunderland fans at full-time. Raw reaction. Honest takes. Big result. 🐝 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the fixtures coming thick and fast, Billy “The Bee” O’Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane sat down to look ahead to tonight’s clash, fresh off that superb away win at Everton. The Black Cats have been one of the stories of the season, surprising plenty with their spirited return to the top flight. But Keith Andrews’ side will be out for revenge after that last-gasp defeat at the Stadium of Light earl...

We spoke to Everton and Bees fans after Brentford's win against Everton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A frustrating afternoon at the Brentford Community Stadium as Brentford are held to a goalless draw against a Spurs side that looked there for the taking. The Bees had the better moments and territory but couldn’t quite find the cutting edge to turn pressure into points. Billy is straight outside the ground and in the pub at full time, chatting to Brentford and Spurs fans for instant, raw reaction...

With the whiff of the Bournemouth victory still fresh in our minds, Brentford prepare to take on Thomas Frank’s Tottenham at Brentford Community Stadium The Bees’ first fixture of 2026, Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant and Dave ‘Laney’ Lane look back at the excellent performance last time out, as well as discussing whether Keith Andrews’ team can build on those positives and exact revenge on Spurs after our...

Henderson vs Janelt, Thiago vs Wissa & Beating Spurs | Beyond the Breakdown The Brentford Tactical and Statistical Lowdown Jacob The Gowler Gowler and Matt The Allard Allard dive deep into Brentford’s recent performances and what they reveal about where the Bees really are right now The podcast kicks off with a Wolves and Bournemouth double-header, focusing on the re-shaped midfield. How did B...

As another rollercoaster Premier League year draws to a close, the Beesotted end-of-year special edition that does exactly what it says on the tin: looks back at Brentford’s fortunes in 2025, through the voices of the Bees faithful. Hosted by Billy “the Bee” Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane, this pod remembers a year that had everything. Drama, delight, despair, disbelief – and plenty of moments that r...

Brentford delivered a dominant 4–1 win over Bournemouth at the Gtech, controlling the match from the first whistle and setting the tone with an excellent first-half performance. The Bees’ intensity, movement and quality told as the game wore on, with total control turned into a convincing scoreline. Billy The Bee Grant heads into the stands and then the pub after the final whistle, chatting to buz...

Billy TheBee Grant is joined by Dave Laney Lane for a festive Beesotted preview as Brentford return to action after the Christmas break, with Bournemouth heading to West London in the final fixture of the first half of the season There’s plenty of Christmas cheer to kick things off as we talk about a special message to Bees fans from Martin Allen - complete with a brilliant story involving a borro...

Billy The Bee Grant is in the stands and in the pubs after the final whistle, speaking to Bees and Wolves fan We look at how Brentford took control of the game with a far better second-half performance, turning a tight contest in their favour Supporters from both sides give their thoughts on the goals, the big talking points, standout performances, and what the result means going forward. Hosted o...

Billy The Bee Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane grabbed a table in a boozer straight off the train back from Manchester City and chewed over a busy few days for the Bees They kick off with the growing murmurs around Keith Andrews, as some fans voice their unhappiness with the current style of football - seeing Brentford as increasingly risk-averse. Substitutions, game management, attacking intent and ho...

Billy The Bee Grant chats to Brentford fans straight after the final whistle following defeat at the Etihad. There’s a sense that the Bees looked slightly more competirive than in recent matches but ultimately Man City’s quality told. We get honest fan reaction on the performance, the defensive shape, moments where Brentford held their own, and where City’s class made the difference. Reflections o...

Billy TheBee Grant is in the pub straight after the final whistle, chatting to Brentford and Leeds fans to get the immediate reaction. It wasn’t a classic - scrappy, physical and not great quality - but the Bees ground it out. Brentford went ahead, Leeds came back, and both sets of supporters had plenty to say about how it played out. Raw fan reaction, honest opinions, and pub-side debate while th...

Billy the Bee Grant and Laney regroup after the North London double defeat - with the Tottenham loss getting a proper pick-over - before switching focus to the key match with Leeds United We also dig into the furore around World Cup ticket prices JB steps in to deliver more facts and funk. Plus, there’s a clip from The Gowler and The Allard breaking down the Leeds match on their  Beyond The B...

In this episode Billy dives into the growing global frustration surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices . Fans from every corner of the football world are voicing their outrage as the cost of attending matches in the USA, Mexico, and Canada reaches unprecedented levels. Billy, along with Tom from the Football Supporters Association, breaks down why supporters feel blindsided, how pr...

Matt The Allard Allard and Jacob The Gowler Gowler dig into a tactical and analytical look at a mixed week for Brentford Arsenal & Spurs Review The lads break down the defeats to Arsenal and Spurs, going beyond the scorelines to look at whether the numbers actually matched what fans were seeing on the pitch. Were Brentford really that off it, or did the data tell a slightly different story? He...

Billy TheBee Grant was caught up with fans straight after Brentford's match against Spurs - and there was no hiding from it. Brentford were dreadful Couldn’t win a first or second ball, the passing was off, the movement wasn’t there, and they kept giving the ball away far too easily. Spurs simply showed more desire and it showed Plenty of honest views from the stands as we try to make sense of a r...

Billy The Bee Grant and Laney shake off the disappointment of the Arsenal defeat and gear up for another North London dust-up - this time against Spurs, where ex-Brentford boss Thomas Frank is taking plenty of heat from the Tottenham faithful for their recent wobble. In this week’s pod we dive into: • Spurs fans’ growing frustrations with Thomas Frank - and how his style compares to what Bees fans...

Billy “TheBee” Grant and the Beesotted crew were outside the Emirates and in the pubs straight after Brentford’s 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, grabbing instant reaction from both sets of fans. We hear the Arsenal take on a solid home win… and the Brentford view on a stubborn performance that just didn’t have enough cutting edge on the night. Merino’s early header and Saka’s late clincher were the big tal...

Billy TheBee Grant and Dave Laney Lane look ahead to Brentford’s trip to Arsenal after a valuable 3–1 win over Burnley at the weekend. The lads revisit the Burnley match at the weekend with reaction from both sets of supporters straight after the final whistle. Burnley fans were honest about their side’s defensive issues with a lack of desire to score being something that cost them. Meanwhile, Bee...

Billy The Bee Grant chats with Marty from AFTV for an exclusive opposition view ahead of Brentford’s trip to the Emirates. They discuss how Arsenal fans see their team, the squad’s key players, Arteta’s influence, and the evolution of their style of play. Marty also shares his thoughts on Brentford as a side, how the upcoming game might pan out, and his prediction for the score. Hosted on Acast. S...

Billy the Bee Grant grabs instant post-match reaction from Brentford and Burnley fans in the stands and the pub after a real ding-dong of a game, as Thigo’s brace fires Brentford to a big win - quickfire takes on the key moments, the vibe, and what it means for the Bees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Billy  the Bee  Grant and Dave  Laney  Lane dust themselves off after the Brighton loss, picking apart what went wrong and what needs to click as the Bees head into a crucial clash with Burnley. Jacob  The Gowler  Gowler from Bees Breakdown jumps in with his trademark statistical and tactical insight - breaking down the Brighton performance and giving us the lowdown o...

Brentford fell to a narrow 2–1 defeat on the South Coast, and we were right there in the thick of it. In this post-match From The Stands podcast, we grabbed instant reaction from Bees fans inside the Amex and continued the chat back in the pub afterwards. Hear the highs, lows, frustrations and positives straight from the supporters who lived every kick. Honest views, raw emotion, and proper Brentf...

Bees Look to Break South Coast Hoodoo – Brighton v Brentford Preview Podcast Billy the Bee Grant and Laney are back after the World Cup-qualifying international break, catching up on how England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland fared. We also touch on Jamaica missing out on automatic qualification - but with Pinnock and Henry still in with a chance via the playoffs. Attention then t...