Beyond the Barclay

Andy Cook: Norwich City Women’s Head Coach on Driving Success in the Women’s Game

In this episode, we’re joined by Andy Cook, manager of Norwich City Women. Andy takes us through his journey in football management, the rapid progress of NCFC Women, and his vision for the future of the team. We discuss the challenges and successes of growing the women’s game, the club’s ambitions, and what it takes to build a winning squad.
A must-listen for Norwich fans and supporters of the women’s game

Beyond the South Stand - Adrian Goldberg: Host of the Liquidator Podcast - West Bromwich Albion FC

Jez and Morgan are joined by Adrian Goldberg, host of The Liquidator podcast , to delve into all things West Bromwich Albion ahead of their upcoming clash with Norwich City.
In this episode, they discuss Albion’s current season, the most electrifying atmospheres at The Hawthorns, and memorable goals that have defined the club’s recent history. They also explore players who have donned both the West Brom and Norwich jerseys.
Tune in for an insightful and engaging conversation that offers a comprehensive look at West Brom from a true insider’s perspective

Episode 25 - Nick Lyall

In this episode of Beyond the Barclay, we’re joined by Nick Lyall to relive some of Norwich City’s greatest moments and discuss how the club has evolved over the years.
Nick takes us back to that unforgettable night in Munich, sharing what it was like to witness Norwich make history against Bayern. We also explore his earliest memories as a fan, the best home atmospheres at Carrow Road, and which 90s players deserve more recognition.
From prized memorabilia to the biggest influences on Norwich City, we reflect on how football has changed since the 90s and what lessons younger fans can take from the past. A must-listen for any Canary looking to celebrate the club’s rich history!

Special Episode - Billy Pointer - Norwich City shirt collector

Beyond the Barclay – Billy Pointer
In this episode, we’re joined by Billy Pointer, a dedicated Norwich City shirt collector with an incredible collection spanning decades. We discuss his rarest and most treasured shirts, the stories behind them, and what makes football shirts such a key part of the game’s history. Billy also shares his experiences as a Norwich fan, from the highs to the hilarious moments that come with supporting the Canaries. A must-listen for any football nostalgia lover.

Adrian Coote – From Norwich City to the Classroom

In this episode, we sit down with former Norwich City and Northern Ireland forward Adrian Coote to reflect on his football journey. From breaking through at Carrow Road to his experiences in non-league football with Dereham Town, Adrian shares the highs and challenges of his playing days. We also discuss his transition into working in a school, how his football career shaped his approach to education, and his thoughts on Norwich City today. Plus, he offers valuable advice for young players balancing sport and academics.
Tune in for a fascinating conversation with a player who has experienced both professional football and life beyond the game!

Saturday Special - Leigh Woodrow - Supporting NCFC from Australia

In this episode, we sit down with Leigh Woodrow, a dedicated Norwich City fan living halfway across the world in Australia. Leigh shares his unique experience of following the Canaries from Down Under, including the challenges of early morning kick-offs, the strangest places he’s had to watch a match, and the reactions he gets when people find out he supports Norwich. We also dive into dream signings, Aussie football culture, and which former or current Canary he’d invite to a BBQ. Plus, if Norwich were to tour Australia, where should they go first? Tune in for a fun, global perspective on life as a Norwich fan!

O’Grady Away Days Series - Liam Fowler & Tom Chambers - Bristol City FC

This week on Beyond the Barclay: O’Grady Away Days, Cillian is joined by Bristol City fan Liam Fowler and Tom Chambers from the South West Canaries to break down Friday night’s clash between Norwich and Bristol City. From tactical insights to standout moments, they dissect all the key talking points from the game.
But it’s not just about football—this episode also serves as a guide to the away day experience, with a look at what Bristol has to offer for travelling fans. Expect a mix of match analysis, city recommendations, and plenty of general football chat as the trio dive into everything from pre-match pints to post-game reactions.
Tune in for a laid-back but insightful take on the game, the city, and the wider world of football.

Episode 24 - Chris and Nicol Nichols - NCWSC

In this episode, we’re joined by Chris and Nicol Nichols from the Norwich City Women Supporters Club. They share their passion for supporting the team, how the fanbase has grown, and their favourite moments following NCWFC. We also discuss the importance of backing women’s football and why the future looks bright for the club. A must-listen for all Norwich fans!

Beyond the South Stand Series - Luke Gleadall - Sheffield Wednesday FC

Jez and Morgan are joined by Luke Gleadall from the Different Gravy podcast to preview Norwich vs. Sheffield Wednesday, coming this Sunday! They discuss Wednesday’s climb up the table, key players in the run-in, and where the game will be won or lost. Plus, they look back at players who have represented both clubs and give their score predictions for the big clash at Carrow Road.

Beyond the South Stand Series - Ben Rimmer - Oxford United FC

Jez and Morgan are joined by Oxford United fan Ben Rimmer to discuss Oxford’s fight for survival, key players in the run-in, and their upcoming clash with Norwich City. They break down where the game will be won or lost, reflect on Oxford’s season so far, and give their score predictions. Plus, a few music-related questions to mix things up!