The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast

The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast

Beesotted the Brentford fanzine. Started off as a fanzine in 1990. Now we're a blog, vlog and a podcast talking all things Brentford and much, much more Nearly 1000 episodes in and still going. Nominated for numerous Football Supporters Association (FSA) awards and Football Content Awards but never managed to snag one ... yet Catch our pre-match podcast which we try to put live every Thursday by 7am for Saturday matches (and by Friday 7am for Sunday matches) We also record an unedited post-match podcast on the terraces at home and away games. That goes live roughly two hours after the final whistle. Check us out at Beesotted.Com (http://beesotted.com) or http://PrideOfWest.London Presented by Billy Grant (@billythebee99) and Dave Lane (@beesotted100) with guest presenters including Matt Allard (@themattallard), Liberal Nick Carthew (@nickcarthew), Savvy Bee Kyriacou (@sav_kyriacou), Martin 'The Dutchman' Holland (@BrentfordDutch) and Ali Mullalley (@alimullalley) Contact: beesotted1992(at)http://gmail.com This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Beesotted Pride of West London Podcast. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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October 5, 2025 28 mins

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We’re back with another Beesotted post-match podcast, recorded straight after the game - chatting with fans in the stands and down the pub once the final whistle blew.


The Bees put in a real shift against Man City, battling hard against one of the best sides in the league. There were plenty of talking points - from the tactical setup to the key moments that swung the game - and the fans had ...

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In this latest episode of the Beesotted Pride of West London Podcast, Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant, Dave ‘Laney’ Lane and Matt ‘The Allard’ Allard gather to break down Brentford’s morale-boosting 2-1 win over Manchester United and gear up for the big clash against Manchester City on Sunday.


The crew unpack all the key talking points from the United game - from the switch in formation and Aaron Hickey’s impressive return at left back, t...

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A bright morning in West London saw Brentford claim a convincing 3-1 win over Manchester United.


The Bees struck with energy and composure, taking control early and keeping their momentum through the game, while United never quite found their footing


Thiago and Jensen scored two incredible goals. Meanwhile Kelleher made up for his earlier goal fluff to safe a penalty


Straight after the final whistle we spoke to both Brent...

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🎙️ Beesotted Podcast – Post-Fulham & Beyond


BUMPER PODCAST. LOTS TO DISCUSS. The Beesotted crew of Billy The Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard are back at The Steam Packet in Kew to chew over the Fulham game and ask the question: was our performance last week really as bad as last year? 


We hear from fans straight after the Fulham match before taking a step back to look at the bigger picture...

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Brentford were poor at Craven Cottage, leaving plenty of questions hanging in the air. Straight after the match we spoke to supporters who didn’t hold back -disappointed, truthful, and searching for some kind of vision for the season ahead. A raw and honest snapshot of the mood in the aftermath of Fulham v Brentford.



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The Beesotted crew of Billy TheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard are back in the studio for a jam-packed episode as Brentford gear up to face Fulham


We kick off discussing Forest’s remarkable collapse in the EFL Cup against Swansea – before playing a clip from Billy’s appearance on Colin Murray and Pat Nevin’s Great Football Songbook on BBC Radio 5, including a special rendition of “Bees Up, Fulham Down” – pl...

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We bring you all the reaction from the stands and pubs after Brentford’s dramatic EFL Cup clash with Aston Villa. The game finished 1-1 after 90 minutes before heading to penalties, where the tension really kicked in.


Hear the thoughts of fans straight after the final whistle as they share their take on the performance, the shootout drama, and what this result means going forward in the competition.


Raw, unfiltered post-match...

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Billy “the Bee” Grant grabs the instant reaction from Bees and Blues fans straight after the whistle from the stands and the pub.


We hear contrasting takes on a dramatic draw—Brentford pride in fighting back,


Chelsea frustration at dropped points—and plenty of debate over key moments, standout players, and what the result means for both sides


Raw, unfiltered terrace chat, just how we like it.



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Billy “TheBee” Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane hook up in the virtual joint after a frustrating trip to Sunderland where Brentford led through a Thiago header, missed a penalty and had an Outtara strike chalked off for offside before being sucker-punched by a last-minute winner.


With two weeks to lick our wounds during the international break, the lads look at how Brentford’s bumper contingent of internationals fared – the most in t...

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The transfer window has slammed shut – but did Brentford come out on top, or were we left short?


In this episode, we break down the moves, the near-misses, and the deals that got away. Did we pull Newcastle’s pants down over the Wissa fee? Were we too late chasing Joey Veerman from PSV and Max Beier? And can Reiss Nelson hit the ground running at Griffin Park?


Join Billy The Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane as they unpack the ca...

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The BBC Radio 5 show Great Football Songbook, hosted by Colin Murray and Pat Nevin, welcomed Billy Grant from Beesotted for an in-depth look at the stories behind Brentford’s most iconic chants.


The episode spent a while talking about the legendary Chomp bar story (read the tale here) – a quirky tradition from the terraces where fans famously threw Chomp chocolate bars onto the pitch celebrating a goal, a playful ...

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Brentford’s transfer deadline day felt more like a pantomime than a football negotiation – complete with the chorus of “oh yes he will, oh no he won’t” surrounding Yoane Wissa’s future. After days of speculation and a storm sparked by the forward’s Instagram statement, the deal finally closed with Newcastle United for a package of £55m, some £30m more than their first offer for the Bees’ striker. As one national outlet put it, “Bre...

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Billy the Bee hit the pubs and stands at the Stadium of Light straight after the final whistle to chat with both Brentford and Sunderland fans. Hear the raw reaction, the highs and lows, and the proper matchday vibe as supporters give their unfiltered take on the game.




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With the transfer window about to slam shut on Monday evening, there’s plenty for the Beesotted crew of Billy The Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane to chew over ahead of Brentford’s trip up to Wearside


  • Transfer chat – Kristoffer Ajer linked with a €15m move to Wolfsburg, while German press report the Bees have made a move for 22-year-old Max Beier.
  • Villa debrief – We look back at the win over Aston Villa with a Bees Bre...
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Brentford made it two wins on the bounce as a much-changed side comfortably saw off Bournemouth 2–0 in the League Cup. Coming just days after the impressive Premier League victory over Aston Villa, Thomas Frank rang the changes but the Bees still looked sharp and in control throughout, with goals securing safe passage into the hat for the second round.


Dave ‘Laney’ Lane was at the Vitality Stadium to get the reaction from the tr...

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Brentford bounced back in style at the Gtech, putting last week’s poor showing firmly behind them with a hard-fought 1–0 win over Aston Villa.


Club-record signing Dango Ouattara made an instant impact on his debut, scoring the decisive goal after just 12 minutes and setting the tone for a much-improved Bees performance.


The team looked sharper, more disciplined, and far more cohesive, giving Keith Andrews his first Premier ...

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Billy “The Bee” Grant, Dave “Laney” Lane, Lewis Sherlock Holmes and Ali Mullalley hit The Steam Packet in Kew to rip into where it all went wrong against Forest.


Bees and Forest Fans give raw post-match reactions, JB drops new-season facts & funk, and Matt The Allard names the XI he’d have picked against Forest.


The crew give their strongest Brentford XI this season assuming no injuries and strikes


Jacob from Bee...

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There has been so much Bees news this week we had to split the podcast in two.


The Beesotted crew of Billy The Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane, Lewis Sherlock Holmes and Ali Mullalley hooked up a The Steam Packet in Strand on The Green, Kew to discuss all sorts.


In this episode, we review into the Forshaw v Wissa article that was written on Beesotted which highlighted and how player power has evolved over the years, ...

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Billy The Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane caught up with Talksport's Darren Bent and Jason Cundy as well as a variety of Premier League fans at the Talksport Live Fan Debate to get their thoughts on how their teams were shaping up as we approached the new Premier League Season


Catch up with all the Beesotted Podcasts on PrideOfWest.London


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The final whistle blew at the City Ground, and Brentford fans were left shaking their heads after a disappointing defeat to Nottingham Forest.


In this episode, we capture the raw emotion straight from the terraces and the pub, speaking to Bees supporters and Forest fans in the moments that matter most — right after the game and in the hours that follow.


There’s frustration, debate, and a real sense of questioning of where t...

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