Episodi

  • S8 E2: Pressley on a roll as Walsall continue unbeaten start

    S8 E2: Pressley on a roll as Walsall continue unbeaten start
    Sep 3 2026
    George Bennett sits down with BBC WM's Tom Marlow to discuss Walsall's unbeaten start under Lee Grant, the red hot form of Aaron Pressley and the key reflections from the summer transfer window.

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    38 min
  • S8 E1: Lee Grant's perfect start

    S8 E1: Lee Grant's perfect start
    Aug 20 2026
    Walsall reporter George Bennett is joined by BBC WM's Tom Marlow to reflect on Lee Grant's first two wins, Aaron Pressley's resurgence, the need to set the record straight at Bescot and top picks for away day scran.

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    51 min
  • S7 E19: New man, new era but same goal!

    S7 E19: New man, new era but same goal!
    May 15 2026

    Jonny Drury and George Bennett bring you the final Bescot Beat of the season.

    There is plenty to discuss from the released and retained list - to the news Lee Grant has been named as the new Saddlers boss.

    George and Jonny look at any surprises in amongst the players who have departed and who has stayed.

    And they delve into the Grant appointment, what the goals are and what he could bring.

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    35 min
  • S7 E18: Play-off chase is over - what next?

    S7 E18: Play-off chase is over - what next?
    Apr 15 2026

    Jonny Drury and George Bennett bring you the latest Walsall news on the latest episode of the Bescot Beat.

    With Walsall's play-off chase all over - George and Jonny look at what went wrong.

    They also discuss the new head of football, answer your questions and look ahead to the weekend.

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    23 min
  • Bescot Beat S7 E17: Byfield's boys unbeaten for run in!

    Bescot Beat S7 E17: Byfield's boys unbeaten for run in!
    Apr 1 2026

    On the latest episode, Jonny and George discuss the unbeaten run of Darren Byfield since he took the interim job at the Saddlers.

    They discuss whether he could be in the frame for the job - and why Walsall have flourished since Mat Sadler's sacking.

    And they preview the big weekend clashes with Gillingham and Swindon.

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    24 min
  • Bescot Beat S7 E16: Sadler out and Byfield in!

    Bescot Beat S7 E16: Sadler out and Byfield in!
    Mar 18 2026

    It has been a busy week with Mat Sadler axed following a run of defeats that has dented the promotion push.

    The Saddlers turned to his coach and former striker Darren Byfield - and now he is the man tasked with leading the Saddlers into the play-offs.

    George and Jonny discuss his first two games, the 'handbrake off' football, and the run in as the race for the play-offs hots up.

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    28 min
  • S7 E15: Kickstarting the promotion race!

    S7 E15: Kickstarting the promotion race!
    Mar 2 2026
    Jonny Drury and George Bennett return with the latest episode of the Bescot Beat.After a long wait for a league win - it arrived in style in the derby against Shrewsbury.The pair look at what went right for Mat Sadler's men, and discuss whether it can be the turning point in the season.And they also look at the upcoming fixture list and a tough run for the Saddlers.

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    22 min
  • S7 E14: Statements, Sadler pressure and Grimsby battle!

    S7 E14: Statements, Sadler pressure and Grimsby battle!
    Feb 19 2026
    Jonny Drury and George Bennett return with the latest episode of the Bescot Beat.They discuss the draw at Grimsby and the character shown by the Saddlers.They also discuss the statement from owners Trivela, what it means and whether Mat Sadler's jobs is under pressure.

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    24 min