Hornet Heaven

Hornet Heaven

Award-winning stories about a wonderful afterlife where fans of Watford Football Club can watch their team for the rest of eternity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

December 23, 2024 49 mins

On Christmas Day 2024, in the Watford Football Club afterlife, there’s a Scrooge-like fan who needs to change his ways.

Merry Christmas to all Watford fans everywhere - from Olly, Colin, and everyone in Hornet Heaven.


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On October 31st 2024, an event in the Watford Football Club afterlife puts the residents in the mood for Halloween.

(Music by Josef Surikov and Danny Elfman.)


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October 16, 2024 24 mins
A musical starring Watford fans Stephen John Davis and Colin Mace. In 2023/24, a fan in the land of the living tries to bring a former legend back from the Watford Football Club afterlife.

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September 26, 2024 33 mins
In August 2006, beyond the astral divide, there’s a new arrival in a rather different community of former Watford FC players and fans.

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September 19, 2024 32 mins
In March 2011, the residents of Watford Football Club’s afterlife are astonished by the unexpected arrival of a former England test cricketer.

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August 15, 2024 36 mins
In August 2017, a grieving Watford fan receives messages from her recently deceased husband who's gone to the Watford Football Club afterlife.

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August 8, 2024 14 mins
In June 2024, a senior figure in the Watford Football Club afterlife reflects on the club’s choice of red shorts for the coming season.

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In May 2024, the Watford Football Club afterlife sets about celebrating the 25th anniversary of the most emotional match in the club’s history.

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March 29, 2024 16 mins
In March 2024, as Watford Football Club’s fortunes decline, events in the club's afterlife head in the wrong direction.

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March 21, 2024 41 mins
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the ascension to Hornet Heaven of Watford FC's founder Henry Grover, on March 22nd 1949, here's a re-edited and re-mixed telling of our story of his arrival.

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February 22, 2024 28 mins
In August 1997, a former player materialises in the Watford Football Club afterlife — but only partially. 

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February 15, 2024 28 mins
In December 2023, a new arrival in the Watford Football Club afterlife attempts to go to every Watford game ever.

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February 8, 2024 44 mins
In February 2024, you — the listener — are transported via the medium of podcast into the eternal experience of supporting Watford Football Club.

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February 1, 2024 30 mins
In December 2023, in the Watford Football Club afterlife, a former Watford player isn't seeing things with the usual clarity. 

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In December 1964, with Watford facing two festive fixtures against Them Up The Road, a resident of the Watford Football Club afterlife tries to make sure a double derby defeat won’t ruin Christmas.

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December 14, 2023 15 mins
In September 2023, in the Watford Football Club afterlife, two Watford fans find themselves locked in a small room together. They have fiercely conflicting views. Can they find common ground? 

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December 7, 2023 19 mins
In August 2023, two stalwarts from Watford Football Club’s glory days have been shut away in a lock-up garage in the club’s afterlife for nearly 40 years. Who are they?

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November 30, 2023 25 mins
In August 2023, a new arrival in the Watford Football Club afterlife revisits old games and discovers he’s misremembered important details. What’s he got wrong?

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November 23, 2023 17 mins
In Spring 2023, in the Watford Football Club afterlife, Cliff Holton, Watford’s greatest-ever forward receives an unexpected call-up. 

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November 10, 2023 8 mins
In May 1996, an unlikely new arrival in the Watford Football Club afterlife helps a former player cope with the club’s recent relegation. (Part 4 of 4.)

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