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The Wednesday Week

The Wednesday Week
Sheffield Wednesday
Football
Championship
EFL
Coventry City
Bristol City
Sheffield United
Hillsborough
Barry Bannon
Premier League
Barry Bannan
Mental Health
Norwich City
Michael Smith
Josh Windass
Blackburn Rovers
Swansea City
League One
Queens Park Rangers
FA Cup

The Wednesday Week is the original Sheffield Wednesday podcast, bringing Owls fans the latest Sheffield Wednesday news, match reaction, transfer updates, interviews, fan debate and analysis throughout the season.

Hosted by Dan Fudge, Stevie, Ash, Hollie, Jon, Simon and Charlie, The Wednesday Week has been at the heart of the SWFC fanbase for over 16 years, covering the highs, the lows and everythi... more

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Latest Episodes

Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan Athletic is the focus of our latest Hello From The Other Side as the Owls prepare to welcome the Latics to Hillsborough in League One.

Dan is joined by George from the Progress With Unity Podcast to get the Wigan Athleti... more

What a week it’s been for Sheffield Wednesday! The Owls came from behind to beat Wycombe, battled past Peterborough and ended the weekend sitting top of League One—but it wasn’t all good news, with Louie Barry ruled out for up to three months.

We lo... more

Sheffield Wednesday travel to London Road to face Peterborough United — but what can the Owls expect from Posh?

On the latest Hello From The Other Side, Dan Fudge speaks to Charlie from Up The Poshcast to get the Peterborough United perspective ahea... more

For 20 years, thousands of Sheffield Wednesday supporters have known him simply as Barney Owl. Now, the man behind the mascot, Jimbo (@aleandaudio), joins The Wednesday Week to tell his story.

Jimbo takes us right back to how he became Barney Owl, i... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Clarke
Dan Clarke, associated with Heroes of HP12
Heroes of HP12
Episode: Hello From the Other Side 26/27- Wycombe Wanderers
Matt Hall
From Ravens Weekly and Bromley Stadium Announcer
Ravens Weekly
Episode: Hello From the Other Side 26/27 - Bromley (H)
Lee Wild Goose
Lee Wild Goose from Goose Creative
Goose Creative
Episode: Party, Pooped
David Bruce
New CEO of Sheffield Wednesday, discussed at AGM
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Episode: "There's Quite A Lot Of Work To Do"
David Storch
Consortium member on the new ownership
Consortium for Sheffield Wednesday
Episode: Heroes, Zeroes and New Beginnings
Dale Johnson
BBC Sport journalist covering football and Sheffield Wednesday
BBC Sport
Episode: A Club at the Crossroads: BBC Reporter Dale Johnson
Liam Norcliffe
Liam Norcliffe of The Sheffield Star, visiting to discuss Wednesday and provide insights
The Sheffield Star
Episode: One Of Our Own
Louis Mendez
Broadcast host at Charlton Live
Charlton Live
Episode: Hello From The Other Side Charlton Athletic Home 25/26
Christoph Biernan
Journalist, magazine 11 Rund / 11Friends
11 Rund / 11Friends
Episode: Exporting the Crisis - Sheffield Wednesdays plight goes overseas

Hosts

Dan Fudge
Host on The Wednesday Week
Ash
Host on The Wednesday Week
Hollie
Host on The Wednesday Week
Stevie
Host on The Wednesday Week

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 227 ratings
  • Please stop saying like

    I love the show and think Charlie is great… but please, please, please stop saying “like” every other word.

    Ta muchly😊

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Steelman1867
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Some Foolish Opinion

    Looks like they are trying to strike a fine balance between decent people and foolishness.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    MarkyBizzle
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • SWFC

    The OG! Luv It!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TRideowl
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Disappointed...

    Sorry guys, not liking the current podcast format. Bring back the ‘general discussion’ about the games played etc...

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Desperate Husbands..
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Alan Simms mate

    Just a review to prove I haven’t left a bad review either :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HarryAnders1
    United Kingdom5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Loyal listener base with strong club pride and hosting chemistry.
Informative and entertaining even when discussing tough topics.
Fans praise the banter and the sense of community.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Hello From the Other Side 26/27 - Leyton Orient (a)
Q: What does the formation and game plan look like for Orient this season?
The guest outlines a likely 4-2-3-1 shape with a focus on playing through pockets, pressing from the front, and using Hayden and Elm as the midfield backbone, while Mohamed Dobra, Camrich, and Kabia provide creativity in the attack.
Hello From the Other Side 26/27 - Leyton Orient (a)
Q: Can you tell the uninitiated all about that for me, please?
Steve explains the club's season turnaround under Richie Wellens, including the decision to overhaul the squad, the role of new signings like Isaac Hayden and Kabia, and the manager's honest post-season critiques as part of rebuilding Leyton Orient for League One.
Hello From the Other Side 26/27 - Bolton Wanderers
Q: What position do Bolton need to strengthen before the transfer window closes?
The guest suggests bolstering attacking options and wings, with potential signings of forward players to provide goal threat and depth, while also seeking a balance with experienced senior players.
Hot Topics
Q: If Wednesday had no manager and needed to fill roles from the panel, who would do what?
The group imagines a humorous, exaggerated staff setup with roles like playlist guru, set-piece coach, and an overall “trust the kids” approach, highlighting fans' desire for pragmatic, bold leadership.
Hot Topics
Q: Wednesday to win the League One title or England to win the World Cup?
The panel largely prioritizes Wednesday's success, arguing the club's return to glory would be more emotionally and practically impactful for the fanbase than national team achievements.

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A lively, fan-driven show focused on Sheffield Wednesday with iterative discussions on recent match performances, transfers, ownership changes, and off-pitch developments. Listeners can expect conversations about new signings, kit launches, training-ground upgrades, and fan engagement events, all sprinkled with humor and banter. Notable strengths include long-running community connection, transparent ownership storytelling, and a willingness to tackle both on-pitch issues and broader club strategy, making it appealing to deeply invested Owls fans and local football followers alike.

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The Wednesday Week launched 14 years ago and published 652 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Wednesday Week include:

1. Dan Clarke
2. Matt Hall
3. Lee Wild Goose
4. David Bruce
5. David Storch
6. Dale Johnson
7. Liam Norcliffe
8. Louis Mendez

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