Loathed Strangers: Swindon Town Podcast

Episode 785: How was that for New Year's entertainment? Extraordinary scenes, crazy reffing and late, late drama as Cox cooly steps up to score the winner and turn the tables on Colchester. Conor and JR discuss an audacious start to 2025 for STFC.

Episode 784: The first home game of 2025 awaits and Ian Holloway sees Colchester as his benchmark, narrowly knocking them out in the FA Cup first round before reaching the nadir of the season in the away fixture - but thoughts of the new year cause Holloway to look ahead. Joe and JR dissect, and Colchester fan Si returns once more to share his thoughts on their form since that cup exit.

Episode 783: Bromley 1-1 Swindon Town - The big groundhopper tickoff and a tough place to kill time on a Sunday morning. Swindon pick up a decent point that is simultaneously a sobering one, as JR and Adam reflect on what is a good result in terms of the season, but a bad reflection on the state of things at the end of 2024.

Episode 782: Joe Acklam and JR reconvene to discuss Town's second London festive trip to surprise EFL newcomers Bromley. Marcus Bignot takes the questions, and Aaron Drinan drops by for a catch up. Featuring a contribution by From Bromley With Love writer, podcaster and interviewer Machel St Patrick Hewitt.

Episode 781: AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Swindon Town - No underground, overground due to railstrikes - but Swindon womble home with a point against playoff pushing Wimbledon, an unchanged side starting to gain advantage and grow - Dan and JR discuss the post Boxing Day festivities.

Episode 780: Joe Acklam is back with JR to give the media perspective of the weekend's win and the Spirit of '69 Day of Action, and to look ahead with Ian Holloway's London Christmas fixtures, the first being the Boxing Day trip away to AFC Wimbledon.A very Merry Christmas to all listeners of the podcast, from all of us here at the Loathed Strangers!

Episode 778: After hitting the headlines for an outburst, Ian Holloway holds court with an audience from Sky as well as the usual local media guys at Beversbrook, his 1000th game ahead against former club Grimsby who have scores to settle, and the Spirit of '69 Day of Action draws near. JR and Joe Acklam talk all things Town, and Alex from the DN35 podcast gives the opposition view.Swindon Town will always be OUR football club, with that in mind... Edition #2 of the Loathed Strangers fanzine!

Episode 777: Dan and Terry are on the pod to discuss the upcoming Spirit of '69 Day of Action before Grimsby Town (H).