More t-shirts

We’ve expanded our range of t-shirts for the new season. More designs, more colours. You can browse them here.

Henry Grover writes…

How can Watford fans demonstrate loyalty when they aren’t allowed into matches? Henry Grover, the man who founded Watford Rovers in 1881, airs his views from Hornet Heaven here.

New t-shirts for the new season

We’ve put our new logo for the 2020/21 season on a t-shirt. The shirts are handsome and they’re here.

E-Books now only 99p

Now that there’s no VAT on e-books in the UK, we’ve been able to reduce the price of all four volumes of our stories. They’re now just 99p each. They’re on Amazon here: https://is.gd/HHKindle

Out Now — “My Life Story”

We’ve released the final episode of our series for the coronavirus lockdown. This one will get you in the feels. You can listen below, or in all the usual places listed here. You can download an MP3 version here. MY LIFE STORY (Series 12 Episode 4) The ups and downs of one man’s 56 […]

NEW PAPERBACK OUT NOW

Volume Four of our paperback series is now available to add to your Watford bookshelf. It contains the stories from Series 9, 10 & 11 plus the Cup Final Specials. (There’s also a corresponding e-book.) It’s only available from Amazon. Click here to visit the page for all four volumes.

RIP Trefor Jones

We’re feeling bereft at the passing of Trefor Jones — the historian and statistician who did so much to discover and document the history of Watford Football Club. Trefor compiled the magnificent archive that is http://www.watfordfcarchive.co.uk — which he’s left as an astonishingly rich legacy for all Watford fans. We couldn’t have written our stories […]

THE HISTORY OF REPLICA SHIRTS — article

Series 10 Episode 2 — about replica shirts — was inspired and informed by a sporting history article written by Watford fans Chris Stride and Nick Catley on how, over time, replica football shirts have become adult leisurewear. You can read the paper HERE.

Now in paperback and e-book

All 36 episodes of Hornet Heaven are now available for your eyes as well as your ears. You can buy them in paperback at Watford Museum (if in stock), or in paperback or e-book on Amazon here.

All about Hornet Heaven

HORNET HEAVEN is a narrated comedy drama about supporting a football club for life — and beyond. The series is set in a fictional afterlife paradise reserved exclusively for fans of Watford Football Club. In Hornet Heaven, fans can carry on watching Watford for the rest of eternity. Each episode uses real events and real characters — from 2018 all the way […]