Hornet Heaven

In May 2022, a disillusioned Watford fan wants to leave Hornet Heaven for a different heaven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In August 1922, the Watford FC afterlife undergoes a seismic shift. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In April 2022, during Watford’s terrible relegation season, there’s some good news to tell in Hornet Heaven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In September 2021, the appointment of a new Chief Steward brings unexpected changes to Hornet Heaven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In August 2021, Hornet Heaven outlaws all forms of discrimination — with serious consequences for a senior member of staff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On New Year’s Day 2022, a new arrival in Hornet Heaven sees something he wasn’t expecting in the Rookery Stand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Watford's relegation battle tests the resolve of a long-standing fan. (A poignant story from 1900/01 with strong parallels to 2021/22.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In December 2021, in Hornet Heaven, the giving of Christmas gifts doesn’t go as planned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In late August 2021, residents of Hornet Heaven try to cope with the departure of Watford’s captain and club legend Troy Deeney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In summer 1977, the change of manager at Watford FC brings out a rebellious streak in a young Hornet Heaven resident.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In summer 1977, a new arrival in Hornet Heaven discovers he’s 8 years out of sync with everyone else.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In summer 1977, a great transformation is about to occur at Watford FC — but a fan in Hornet Heaven isn’t ready for change.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the summer of 2021, questions arise about the true identity of a new arrival in Hornet Heaven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the summer of 2021, a contest is held to establish the best new terrace chant in Hornet Heaven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In February 2021, Hornet Heaven’s chief steward embarrasses himself and must make amends in time for Watford’s promotion celebrations in April. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1929, down on earth, a former player watches Watford from the terraces at Vicarage Road, but the excitement proves too much. A dramatisation of a true story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2002, a Watford fan arriving in Hornet Heaven needs help in acclimatising to the afterlife.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a post-apocalyptic future, a father and son search for what Watford Football Club has meant to them. A version of this story first appeared in the magazine YBR! (https://thewatfordtreasury.co.uk/ybr.html).The music is from Nick Cave and Warren Ellis's score for the original motion picture 'The Road'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In February 2021, there’s an unexpected new arrival in Hornet Heaven. It’s Troy Deeney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In December 2020, plans to celebrate a resident’s 100th anniversary in Hornet Heaven hit a problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.