29 episodes

The Throstle Club is a new programme produced by Black Country Radio Xtra and presented by Norman Bartlam and Bob Downing. It is a monthly programme which looks back on the long and proud history of West Bromwich Albion featuring interviews with former players and reminiscences from supporters of the club.

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The Throstle Club is a new programme produced by Black Country Radio Xtra and presented by Norman Bartlam and Bob Downing. It is a monthly programme which looks back on the long and proud history of West Bromwich Albion featuring interviews with former players and reminiscences from supporters of the club.

    The Throstle Club Programme 14

    The Throstle Club Programme 14

    This special programme celebrates the day, 70 years ago, when West Bromwich Albion won the FA Cup on 1 May 1954. Our studio guest is Geoff Barnsley who is Albion's oldest living player (89 in December ) and with him are numerous fans who remember watching the game on TV.

    • 1 hr
    The Throstle Club Programme 13

    The Throstle Club Programme 13

    Our studio guest is Ali Jones of Action4Albion and we talk at length with Rob Bishop. Topics include- the Sports Argus, Don Howe and Dennis Clarke. Listen out for our regular features- This Month in History and the Quiz of the Month.

    • 57 min
    Throstle Club Shorts 15

    Throstle Club Shorts 15

    Rob Bishop talks about his career with emphasis on his time at the Sports Argus.

    • 15 min
    The Throstle Club Shorts 14

    The Throstle Club Shorts 14

    Former Albion man Dennis Clarke remembers Liverpool's Larry LLoyd's debut against West Bromwich Albion in September 1969. 

    • 1 min
    The Throstle Club Episode 12

    The Throstle Club Episode 12

    Our special studio guest is Steve Carr who knows more about Albion’s early history than anyone else. Alongside him is Simon Hill, a leading member of the WBA Blind football team. We also feature an extended interview with Ally Robertson and more from one of our oldest supporters Ken Lord.

    • 1 hr
    The Throstle Club Shorts 13

    The Throstle Club Shorts 13

    Former WBA man Ally Roberston talks about his career based on a 1979 article in Shoot! magazine.

    • 14 min

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tonkytowers ,

Brilliant

Love these tales from a great era especially reminiscing over the much missed but brilliantly produced Sports Argus.
I can always remember queuing up on a Saturday waiting for it to arrive, hot off the press.
Thanks guys, keep the memories flowing 👍

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