The Throstle Club

An all star Albion line-up selected on Grand National related puns- including  Jockey Wallace, Andy National Hunt and Pony Brown, all managed by Pepe Melling Road.

Norman Bartlam and Bob Downing look back on events and happenings from West Bromwich Albion’s history from the month of March. Our studio guest is long serving Albion fan Dave Howson.

This programme was first broadcast on Black Country Radio Xtra in March 2025.

Our studio guest is former referee Paul Rejer, from Tipton, who talks about his career. Norman Bartlam and Bob Downing look back on events and happenings from the month of January in Albion's history.  January 2025.

A pun-tastic WBA team based on beer related names. Will John Swift-Half, Barrel Burgess and Ale-stair Robertson get into our pub related line-up?

Our studio guest is long serving Albion fan and former club director Mike O'Leary. Norman Bartlam and Bob Downing look back on events and happenings from West Bromwich Albion’s history from the month of November. This programme was first broadcast on Black Country Radio Xtra in November 2024.

Our studio guest is long serving Albion fan Vaughan Williams who watched his first Albion game in 1956. Norman Bartlam and Bob Downing look back on events and happenings from West Bromwich Albion's history from the month of October. This programme was first broadcast on Black Country Radio Xtra in October 2024.

Our guest today is Mark 'Bamber' Gascoigne, a life long Albion fan and former kitman at West Bromwich Albion.

The programme is recorded at and first broadcast on Black Country Radio Xtra and is 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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This special programme is devoted to just one player, Graham Williams, who joined Albion 70 years ago this month, in September 1954, and went onto to be the only player in Albion's history to captain winning sides in the finals of both the FA Cup and League Cup.

Our studio guest is well known Albion fan Dean Walton, who talks about his new book about supporting Albion. Norman Bartlam and Bob Downing look back on events and happenings from the month of August in Albion’s history and a group of Albion supporters share their experiences of following England at Euro 2024.