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Some Possible Discussion Topics?

BoroGuide and the A Load Of Old Toffee team always appreciate the time and effort that is put into contributing discussion points for each and every episode. Without your input, the podcast would be shaped by just four people and we don’t feel that’s particularly good. And sometimes we have …

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Oldham. Newham. Whatever.

Before we stuck into this preview, there is quite possibly a horsemeat-meets-old-ham joke to be had somewhere, but we lack the humorous edge and dexterity of wit so badly needed to execute the gag. Therefore, you can take this as an attempt to get it out of our system so …

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A Load Of Old Toffee (2020)

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 19

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 19: Back-to-back defeats at Carlisle and Brentford ensured the ALOOT team had quite a fair bit to discuss in this latest episode. Host Steve Watkins is joined as ever by Deano Thompson and Mark Hollis to debate things in detail, while Liam Govey …

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Insert Considered Response Here

Post-mortems are never pretty things to undertake. We’ve seen enough Silent Witness and the like to realise that much is true. But one is certainly needed after what was, in truth, an utterly abject display at Peter Griffin’s Park last night. The best thing we could say is that it …

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Brentford (A): Take Two…

Right, no mucking about now. After a waterlogged pitch put paid to our originally-planned trip to West London shortly before Christmas, we’re going to catch the weather out tonight and get this game played. For us, it’s quite a decent time to be taking on Brentford. And for them, it’s …

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Belinda Carlisle

Oh baby do you know what that’s worth? Oh, heaven is a place on earth. Carlisle. Belinda Carlisle. Marvellous. Belinda Carlisle that is, not Carlisle. That said, we’ve never been – it is probably quite decent as Anglo-Scottish border towns go. What we do know is that Carlisle – not …

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A Load Of Old Toffee (2020)

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 18

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 18: After Boro’ recorded their first home win for some time, the Old Toffee team have decided to celebrate by propping up the bar at a local hostelry. Steve Watkins and Dean Thompson are rejoined by Mark Hollis – returning after ALOOT graciously …

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Notts County: Thoughts, Hopes, Fears…

Our home form – it’s not great, is it? With Leyton Orient becoming the latest to win at the Lamex, the Home Office have upgraded the Mood-o-meter from Concerning to Alarming. It is now five defeats in six games for Stevenage at home and some fans are no doubt now …

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Game On!

Finally! After what seems like four score and seven years, the time has come for Stevenage to get back out on the pitch and get this second half of the season well and truly underway. And we’re playing catch-up. Few teams, if any, have seen their January fixture list trashed …

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A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 17

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 17: While the world may have continued turning over the last few weeks, it has been a very quiet time for Boro’ of late. Weather postponements and the like meant the team – and the ALOOT panel – had a longer break than …

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