Beyond the Barclay

Beyond the Barclay

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 Stand – We welcome away fans to Carrow Road and get to know what fuels their football passion. Rivalries aside, it’s about the people behind the scarves. • O’Grady Away Days – Hosted by Cillian O’Grady, this is your go-to guide for the perfect away day. From the best pre-match pubs to the hidden gems in every football town, it’s essential listening for the travelling fan. From the City of Stories, for the fans who make the story – this is Beyond the Barclay.

Episodes

July 28, 2025 54 mins
AFC 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, and absolute chaos in all the best ways. 💛💙 The Wombles, the glory, and the gr...
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We’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 among fans for his chaotic energy and community work. We talk football culture, awa...
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In 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 talking about that famous night in 1993 — when Norwich City shocked Bayern Munich ...
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This 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 their beloved club in a truly unique way. This is a story about community, commitme...
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Could 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 Championship 🎥 Behind-the-scenes moments from the Disney+ docuseries ⚽ The pressure, pride...
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In 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 conversation full of insight and nostalgia. Please note: This episode was recorded before ...
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Norwich 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 discusses his coaching role at the club and working with Neil Adams. A must-listen episode...

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On 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 swerve predictability at every turn. Did Postecoglou deserve more time after ending th...
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This 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 Forest fandom — with stories that range from hilarious to downright surreal. We tal...
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In 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 community, and the unshakable belief. Hosted by Jez, Norwich City fan and voice of...
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From 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 the Championship. We talk promotion, heartbreak, identity, and what it really mea...
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In 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 moments on the job, this conversation offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the wo...
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Norwich 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 chant (yes, a Ford Mondeo is involved) • Jez’s lucky coin story — a matchday decisio...
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In 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’s connected with fans through the club’s highs and lows. Additionally, Rob reminisce...
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It’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 which City player gets his eyebrows done at Charisma Nail and Eyebrow Salon in Norwich...
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May 26, 2025 59 mins
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 football career, his early influences, and what drives his passion for the beautiful gam...
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Jez 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 perspective—full of heart, humour, and yellow-and-green pride!
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In 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 supporter. A fun and insightful listen for all Norwich fans!
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In 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 design trends, dream Norwich kits, and what’s next in his creative journey. A must-li...
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In 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 in the social media age and his experiences within The Pink Un community. A fascinat...
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