OUT NOW: SERIES 11

The first episode of Series 11 is out now. The whole series is set during the current 2019/20 season in the context of Watford’s terrible start to the campaign. You can listen in all the usual places listed here, or by downloading the MP3 here, or by listening below. WATCH WITH FATHER (S11 E1) At […]

Coming soon

Series 11 of Hornet Heaven is written and recorded. It’s fresh. All four episodes are set at the start of the current season. (Listen out for Hornet Heaven debuts from three residents – Pat Molloy, Duncan Welbourne and Larry McGettigan.) We’ll announce the release date as soon as we have it.

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.com — 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 […]

An Evening In Hornet Heaven

On 28th September 2017, we held a unique event. Watford Football Club let us perform an episode of our Hornet Heaven podcast inside Vicarage Road stadium. Our stories are a mix of fact and fantasy about being a Watford fan for the rest of eternity, and our original thought was that it would be a […]