The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast

The Beesotted crew headed up to town on Bank Holiday Monday to pick over the bones of the Charlton defeat at the Valley... we hear from fans af both team after the final whistle, as well as the thoughts of Brentford's Head Coach Thomas Frank. Bolton Fan, Proud Wanderer, joins us on the line to give us an update on the perilous situation at his cub, and we discuss whether Brentford's great escape u...

Brentford went to Charlton hoping to get back in track after the loss to Leeds. But it was groundhog day. One shot. One goal. Brentford lost again We spoke to Bees and Charlton fans in the pun after the match #cafc #brentfordfc  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Beesotted flock (Dave and Katie) assembled at LoveSport central on Monday evening to look back at Saturday’s draw with Hull and ask what we learned from a keenly contested clash between two very decent Championship sides… Bees journo and life-long fan, Jim Levack, joins us to discuss what Thomas Frank had to say after the game, and we also hear the thoughts of both sets of fans after the final...

Brentford were looking to get their first home win of the season against Hull.  The Bees went a goal behind. But Ollie Watkins equalised. And Bees came close to winning the match.  We spoke to Hull and Bees fans after the match  #brentfordfc #hcafc  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Beesotted crew of Billy TheBee Grant, Liberal Nick and Gary GP Paul assembled at The Hercules pub in Lambeth North to mull over the cup loss against Cambridge.  What pros and cons have they seen in nu-look Brentford over the first three games?   Head Coach Thomas Frank gave his thoughts on the match and his concern that Brentford were not creating enough chances Plus we chat to Bobbi Hadgraft...

Cambridge came down to Griffin Park up for the cup.   And they went ahead early to a much changed Bees side.   #BrentfordFC equalised.  Game went to penalties.  Bees lost We spoke to Bees & Cambridge fans in the pub after the match #cufc  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s lift off as Brentford recorded their first win of the season – a 1-0 win away from home against bogie team Middlesbrough The Beesotted crew of Billy The Bee Grant and Gerry The Cabbie Burke joined Matt Beadle in the LoveSport studio  We heard what both Boro and Brentford fans had to say after that match about their team’s performance We listened to the thoughts of Head Coach Thomas Frank and...

Brentford were looking to shake off a disappointing defeat against Birmingham in the first game of the season as they travelled to The Riverside Stadium to take on Boro And after a shaky first half - where they managed to go onto half time not conceding - the Bees came out the traps in the second half and secured a valuable away win with a goal from Ollie Watkins We spoke to #Boro and #BrentfordFC...

Brentford travel to Boro for their first away game of the season.  After the madness of the transfer window - signing a good 8 first team players or so - it’s hard to know exactly who will be starting for The Bees.  Billy Grant and Dave Lane chatted to Dave and Matty from Boro Red Army to get the lowdown of Boro’s transfer window. And also looking forward to the match at the weekend #boro #Brentfo...

The Beesotted crew called a sickie from work and convened at One Over The Air to talk live as the transfer window slowly and eventually closed. The headline was that Said Benrahma stays a Bee, however, there seems to be no new number nine to replace Neal Maupay, who left for Brighton… Marcus Forss maybe your time has come. Here’s what we thought as the deadline unfolded, as well as Bees fans comme...

Neal Maupay has left the building - making the move to Premier League Brighton.  On the flip side, Brentford signed a few more players - picking up Bryan Mbeumo (Bryan from Troyes) and Dru Yearwood (from Southend) - as well as Joel Valencia last week - to bring The Bees signing tally to eight players.  With only four days to go till the transfer window closes SHUT, we discuss more potential signin...

The new season is here. Brentford welcomed Birmingham City to Griffin Park on a very warm summers day - the first game in their final season at Griffin Park And it was one of those games. The Bees had Birmingham on the ropes for the majority of the first half. But a wonder header from Pederson - their only shot of the game - sealed all three points of the Blues who quite literally battoned down th...

With the first day of the season only days away, the Beesotted crew linked up in South London in their first ‘proper’ pre-match podcast of the season - pre Birmingham City.  It was a new pub as the guys and girls linked up in the new craft ale pub The Hercules in Lambeth.  And there was plenty to discuss.  Transfers. Brentford have delved into the transfer market once again - signing Polish player...

The Beesotted crew are back on Lovesport for the new season. And there's plenty to talk about. The Bees have signed a raft of players but fans are getting twitchy as three of their top players - Neal Maupay. Said Benrahma and Ollie Watkins - have sat out a number of pre-season friendlies to to interest from other teams.  In the studio with Matt Beedle this week are Billy TheBee Grant, Dave Laney L...

Bumper show this week as the Pride Of West London podcast returns after a rather elongated summer break.  On the show this week from The Princes Head on Richmond Green: Billy theBee Grant Savvy Bee Kyriacou Damo Flah-man Flenley Liberal Tom Plenty do discuss this week and we had a look back to the pre-season friendlies against AFC Wimbledon and  Dynamo Kiev. How did the Bees line-ups get on. Who l...

Now that the 2019/20 fixtures have been released, the Beesotted crew headed into Twickenham to discuss the Bees' new season matches, as well as the transfer rumours surrounding Neal Maupay and several other Bees players currently. We share our thoughts on Barbet's defection to QPR to team up with ex Brentford manager Mark Warburton, and our chances of holding on to our best players for the rest of...

We rounded up a larger collection of Beesotted Pride of West London podcaster regulars and headed for the George IV pub in Chiswick for a good natter about the latest Bees news and the season that was. In the boozer were: Dave 'Laney' Lane, Matt 'The Allard' Allard, Cham 'Long John' De Silva, Savvy Bee, Alli 'Pally' Mulally, Dan 'The Man' Mann, Robin Hood, Edward The Headward, Ian 'No Current Nick...

As the season draws to a close the Beesotted crew of Billy TheBee Grant and xG Dave Anderson join Jonny in the Lovesport studio to discuss the playoff's so far.  Plus football finance expert Kieran Maguire from Price of Football -  senior teacher in accounting and finance at the University of Liverpool Management School - joins the crew to discuss Chris Hughton's sacking at Brighton. Compa...

It was a jam-packed radio show this week, with loads to talk about the end of season celebrations at Griffin Park and the end of season awards held on Sunday evening. Beesotted also catches up with Brentford Chairman Cliff Crown who looks back at the season, and this expectations for next season. We also talk to Bees journalist Jim Levack, who gives us a special insight from the press room and com...

Brentford finished off the season on a high - beating Preston 3-0 and pipping them to 11th place in the Championship. A topsy turvy season for The Bees who showed some signs of potential for the future with B-team graduate marcus Forss scoring a 25 yd goal. Josh DaSilva causing more problems and reinforcing his position as a valuable new addition to the squad. Canos finishing the season on a high....

The Beesotted crew of Dave Laney Lane, Billy TheBee Grant and Gary GP Paul joined Johnny in the LoveSport radio studio to discuss the weekend's shenanighans.  The trip to Bolton which went ahead despite Bolton players going on strike.  The subsequent trip to Chorley to see the Bradford Park Avenue match We talk to Paul from Proud Wanderers about the Bolton predicament Plus we chat to Ian from...

Brentford’s game at Bolton was called off due to Wanderers players boycotting the match due to not being paid. The Beesotted crew made their way up to the North West regardless as they - as had a number of other Bees - had already made their travel arrangements. 

And the day panned out to be one of the most random away-days in a very very long time.  Starting off at Bolton’s stadium, the day move...

Bank Holiday Monday. Leeds came to town desperate for a win to get back on track for automatic promotion. But Brentford were having none of it - knocking the wind out of their sails with well taken goals from Maupay and Canos. The Beesotted crew met up at One Over The Ait on Kew Bridge to shoot the Breeze over the Leeds game. Peruse Norwich who came from nowhere last season to win the league this...

Bees were up for this match. They matched Leeds. And Scored two goals.  We spoke to Bees & #lufc fans im the pub after the match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Even stevens at Millwall. Bees down to ten men. Stunning goal from Dasilva We spoke to #MillwallFC & Brentford fans in the pub on the trading estate after the match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.