Features (2024-25)

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News that Never Happened - The Osmoaned Stand

By Peter Anderson, 16 October 2024

Town's recent unstoppable streak of not losing many games has propelled them to within touching distance of league respectability. But at what cost?

His Left Foot

By Tony Butcher, 15 October 2024

Who da 21st Century left-back? It's the little boy that Nicky Barmby forgot who came into our life and was a Stradivarius in a school band. The third in TVFTF's Team of the 21st century

All swagger, all heart

By Richard Dawson, 12 September 2024

Who's the second in TVFTF's Team of the 21st Century? Come wallow in sweet memories of a fondly-remembered fan favourite and charismatic card magnet

A Perfect Saturday at the Death of August 2024

By Alistair Wilkinson, 6 September 2024

Saturday, what a day. Big Al, the Pontoon's poet in residence savours the moments while we can.

That's Life - David Burns interview part two

By Tony Butcher, 3 September 2024

More tales from the life and times of Dave Burns: Alex May, John Fenty and the wacky world of Dave Gibbins.

David Burns: it ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it

By Tony Butcher, 26 August 2024

Regrets? He has a few. David Burns, the big beast of the BBC walks us through a life less ordinary in part one of confessions of a radio broadcaster

You'll never beat McDermott

By Sue Firth, 13 August 2024

Let's start at the top for the 21st Century XI: the Mariner's Methuselah didn't need to tackle, was seldom booked and never booed. Arise Sir John.

A 21st Century Portrait of Town – Introduction

By Chris Mills, 24 July 2024

Uncage the colours, unfurl the flags, the boys from the View From The Findus podcast swing in, and out pops the top Town XI for the 21st Century

Tell Me Why

By Richard Lord, 9 July 2024

W.H.Y. Rich Lord sets out why those holding any power, even down to just someone where you work, need to explain why they do what they do, or don't do