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Away Days with Woody and Piers is a humorous journey through the world of football fandom. Join musicians, Woody (Bastille) and Piers (The Boxer Rebellion) as they sit down with celebrity football fans to explore the unique experiences of supporting your team home and away. From cross country journeys to the match to the camaraderie in the stands, we'll uncover the joy and pain that come with following your team. All the pies, pints and piss poor results. Each episode will feature a chat with a notable fan, sharing their favourite memories, worst trips, and dream away days. Whether it's a last-minute winner, an epic road trip, or a disastrous result, we'll hear the stories that make game days unforgettable. But it's not just about the game itself. We'll also discuss the practicalities of away travel, from navigating unfamiliar stadiums to sampling the local cuisine (and enduring the infamous away end toilets). It's all part of the experience, and we'll leave no stone unturned. We’ll get to the heart of what makes these fans tick. From their dream away day destination to their most cherished matchday superstitions, we'll uncover the quirks and passions that define football fandom. Listeners are invited to recommend their own experiences as fans as we’ll as suggestions for things to see, eat, drink and do when visiting their local ground. So whether you're a die-hard supporter or just curious about the culture of away days, join us for Away Days, where every match is an adventure and every journey has a story to tell. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Woody and Piers as they sit down with Soccer AM legend Helen Chamberlain to talk about massive seagulls at Torquay, falling for football at Anfield, and the unforgettable charm of those gritty away days at Carlisle. Away Days with Woody and Piers is a humorous journey through the world of football fandom. Join musicians, Woody (Bastille) and Piers (The Boxer Rebellion) as they sit down with celebrity football fans to explore the unique experiences of supporting your team home and away. From cross country journeys to the match to the camaraderie in the stands, we'll uncover the joy and pain that come with following your team. All the pies, pints and piss poor results. Each episode will feature a chat with a notable fan, sharing their favourite memories, worst trips, and dream away days. Whether it's a last-minute winner, an epic road trip, or a disastrous result, we'll hear the stories that make game days unforgettable. But it's not just about the game itself. We'll also discuss the practicalities of away travel, from navigating unfamiliar stadiums to sampling the local cuisine (and enduring the infamous away end toilets). It's all part of the experience, and we'll leave no stone unturned. We’ll get to the heart of what makes these fans tick. From their dream away day destination to their most cherished matchday superstitions, we'll uncover the quirks and passions that define football fandom. Listeners are invited to recommend their own experiences as fans as we’ll as suggestions for things to see, eat, drink and do when visiting their local ground. So whether you're a die-hard supporter or just curious about the culture of away days, join us for Away Days, where every match is an adventure and every journey has a story to tell. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In episode two, we head to East London, where we speak to Chris Scull, co-host of Quickly Kevin Will He Score, Let's Be Having You and the stadium announcer at West Ham. Chris reveals all about his early memories of away games, play-off misery and his admiration for Crystal Palace. Listen to Let's Be Having You here Away Days with Woody and Piers is a humorous journey through the world of football fandom. Join musicians, Woody (Bastille) and Piers (The Boxer Rebellion) as they sit down with celebrity football fans to explore the unique experiences of supporting your team home and away. From cross country journeys to the match to the camaraderie in the stands, we'll uncover the joy and pain that come with following your team. All the pies, pints and piss poor results. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedy creator, Liam Shaw, one-third of social media sensations The Squid, joins Woody and Piers to revel in his love for lower league Bath City. In another cracking episode, there's chat about Glastonbury flags, shocking toilets in Wisbech, manager notes in programmes, a truly terrible first away game experience in Birmingham, and someone gets the balloons out live on camera. Follow The Squid here And check out Liam's new quiz podcast The Pub Quiz Pod here Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Muse bassist Chris, AKA Rotherham's second most famous fan after Paul Chuckle, joins the lads this week. Chris is (we think) our first guest to have played at Wembley as both a musician and a player. He's definitely the first to have missed a sitter at Wembley. Some cracking Away Days tales in this one. Don't miss it. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 1975's bassist Ross MacDonald joins Woody and Pies* this week to talk about choosing Macclesfield over United, the ultimate accidental game in Bangkok, memorable trips to Halifax and why Piers will forever be known as Pies. Email the show woodypiersaway@gmail.com Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Starsailor frontman James Walsh is a Liverpool fan with some cracking away day stories to tell, including trips to European cup finals, watching games at East Midlands airport and what he deems to be the only truly acceptable half-and-half scarf. We want to hear your Away Days stories, so get in touch on woodypiersaway@gmail.com and on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Superstar DJ Norman Cook, AKA Fatboy Slim, is the latest guest on Away Days. Norm reveals his surprising, and contentious origins as a Palace fan, a very clever technique for skipping queues with Paul Heaton and why he celebrated the demise of Toys R Us. Fatboy Slim is headlining Latitude Festival 2025, tickets available here. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian, actor and classically trained singer, Lloyd Griffith, joins Woody and Piers whilst on the road touring his latest stand up show. Lloyd's love for Grimsby runs deep, having had the opportunity to lead them out on the pitch as a mascot (aged 40), play in goal for them in a testimonial and even sing the National Anthem on the pitch at Blundell Park. It's a cracking episode without a ship, or train in sight. For all things Lloyd head over to his website Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Broadcasting legend, Clare Tomlinson joins Woody and Piers to chat about following her beloved Tottenham Hotspur home and away (including the incredible scenes in the Champions League semi-final), her time working for North London rivals Arsenal, being part of the England Euro 96 adventure and her work at Sky Sports. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Musician, podcaster, and most importantly, Ipswich fan, Alfie Indra joins Woody and Piers this week to preach the virtues of Portman Road and discuss the trials and tribulations of following the Tractor Boys. For all things Alfie, go here Away Days with Woody and Piers is a humorous journey through the world of football fandom. Join musicians, Woody (Bastille) and Piers (The Boxer Rebellion) as they sit down with celebrity football fans to explore the unique experiences of supporting your team home and away. From cross country journeys to the match to the camaraderie in the stands, we'll uncover the joy and pain that come with following your team. All the pies, pints and piss poor results. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Capital Radio and The Peter Crouch Podcast's Chris Stark joins Woody and Piers to discuss what it means to be a Watford fan. In between the usual foray into football fandom, the guys go to places you never thought possible with mascots and Chris shares an away day marital dilemma. Away Days with Woody and Piers is a humorous journey through the world of football fandom. Join musicians, Woody (Bastille) and Piers (The Boxer Rebellion) as they sit down with celebrity football fans to explore the unique experiences of supporting your team home and away. From cross country journeys to the match to the camaraderie in the stands, we'll uncover the joy and pain that come with following your team. All the pies, pints and piss poor results. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Away Days, Woody and Piers chat with You Me At Six frontman Josh Franceschi. From putting Dermot O'Leary in a headlock at a cup final to going undercover at United, Josh shares wild tales from the terraces. Plus, his thoughts on the madness of filming games on iPads and, of course, The Arsenal. For all things Josh, click here Away Days with Woody and Piers is a humorous journey through the world of football fandom. Join musicians, Woody (Bastille) and Piers (The Boxer Rebellion) as they sit down with celebrity football fans to explore the unique experiences of supporting your team home and away. From cross country journeys to the match to the camaraderie in the stands, we'll uncover the joy and pain that come with following your team. All the pies, pints and piss poor results. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian, illustrator, author, and, most importantly, Luton fan, Olaf Falafel brings his brilliant beard and impressive away day fandom to the virtual studio. Having seen his beloved Luton in every tier of league football (and below), he's travelled to a fair few grounds, so expect plenty of funny stories and plenty of 0-0 draws. For all things Olaf, head to his website Get in touch with us at woodypiersaway@gmail.com Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thoma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian, writer and political commentator, Geoff Norcott joins Woody and Piers to discuss the crazy journey he's had with Wimbledon. From the dizzy heights of FA Cup wins, to the shocking lows of his club being stolen by Bedfordshire, it's been quite the ride for Geoff and the Wimbledon fans. To see Geoff's work in progress shows in Spring 2025, head here Get in touch at: woodypiersaway@gmail.com Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's our first, and maybe last, Christmas Quiz! In true Away Days style, it's chaos, but Matt Cutler, quizmaster from the hilarious gameshow Guestimators, is there to try and pull things into shape. The boys are also joined by Producer Will in this intense battle of pointless football trivia. Merry Christmas! Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Writer and comedian Robin Morgan joins Piers and Woody to chat all things Cardiff City, Wales, Panini sticker albums, urinals and football fan injuries. For all things Robin, click here Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Award Winning fashion blogger and music PR, Kate Hiscox gives her take on Brentford's posh pies, Piers' limo attire and Fulham's Soho House aspirations. Kate was fashionably late to the football party, but has well and truly adopted the away days lifestyle, with memorable trips to Old Trafford, Southampton and Everton under her belt. Warning, there is some naughty language in this podcast. From the QPR fans mostly, so blame them. Check out Kate's blog here and follow her on Instagram for all things Brentford, music and fashion Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Seb White, editor at large of Mundial magazine, producer and co-host of Reminding You Why You Love Football and three club Tony, joins Woody and Piers on Away Days. Seb explains how and why he supports the trio of Yeovil, Hampton & Richmond Borough and Chelsea ladies, reminisces about a terrible trip to Southport, a dream away day at the Nou Camp and we learn about Woody's Yeovil stag do. Make sure to rate and review if you're enjoying the show and get in touch with your own away days stories on woodypiersaway@gmail.com and follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From Lancashire to LA, Reece Bibby has been a season ticket holder at Blackburn since the age of 3. Our first guest to rock a replica shirt on the show, but not the first to go undercover at Old Trafford. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Legendary musician, Steve White, best known for playing drums with The Style Council and Paul Weller, joins Woody and Piers on the latest episode of Away Days. Charlton fan Steve shares stories of dodgy boozers, an iconic night with Gazza and Liam Gallagher and spotting Saša Ilić at the David Lloyd. It's a cracking episode. Share your Away Days stories with the show on woodypiersaway@gmail.com and follow us on socials: Bluesky Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Football Ramble’s own Luke Aaron Moore joins Woody and Piers for a deep dive into the heart and history of Portsmouth. From the highs and lows of Fratton Park to the legend of Mick Quinn, Luke brings his infectious love for Pompey to the table. The trio also discuss what it means to pass the torch to the next generation of fans and how football keeps its grip on us all. A must-listen for anyone who loves the beautiful game and the stories that come with it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian, author, anaesthetist and, most importantly, Forest fan Ed Patrick joins Woody and Piers for a hilarious chat about lost scarves, accessible stadia and the mighty Nottingham Forest. To listen to Ed's podcast The Comedian's Surgery and for tickets to see him live on tour, visit his site, here Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Football presenter Liv Buzaglo joins Woody and Piers to share her passion for boozy away days supporting her beloved Chelsea. And to think, she could be a Spurs fan had a match in the 60s turned out differently. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tin foil cups at the ready, it's an FA Cup Special! Woody and Piers reveal their favourite (and least favourite) FA Cup memories, including Piers' first ever away game, a heartbreakng FA Cup game at The Dell, whether Scottish clubs should join the competition and how to perfectly craft a tin foil cup. Send us your FA Cup stories, we want to hear from you. Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Radio DJ and Football Ramble co-host, Pete Donaldson, joins Woody and Piers to chat punching bags, Berlin-based water sports, Scott Sellars and all things Newcastle United. Some pretty wild content in this one, probably not one to listen to whilst you eat... Check out Football Ramble here and follow Pete on Instagram here Give us a rating and review if you can! Follow us on socials: Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Bluesky Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt Producer - Will Nichols Production Company - Lock It In Studio Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kicking off a brand-new Away Days feature, Woody and Piers take on the A-Z of Away Days, diving into the best and worst away day stories, one letter at a time. First up, A – featuring Aberdeen’s undeniably great badge, the unsung hero tasked with keeping seagulls at bay, and the surprising connection between Aldershot Town and the Dalai Lama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices