The Wolf Whistle Podcast

Michael Branch is the 111th speaker on the podcast. Michael talks openly about the highs of his career, going from the Premier League wonder-kid at Everton to Wolves via Man City ….then to prison. Michael speaks candidly about how his life and career spiralled out of control and how he has now turned it around by giving back and helping others. In a deeply honest interview Michael tells us his REAL name, speaks all about THAT Forest goal ….and how is life went from the ‘Right wing to the B wing’.

In a special edition of the podcast we talk to Steve Daley who speaks candidly about his recent battle with prostate cancer and his battles on and off the pitch. Steve talks exclusively about coming back on to the after-dinner scene and regales plenty of stories and anecdotes in a poignant podcast with a lot of laughs!

In the most unlikeliest of circumstances Wolves fan Ross Bennett found himself thrust into the spotlight as fourth official for Wolves recent FA Cup tie with Brentford in January 2024 …and here are the tales from the touch line!

In the 110th and return of the Wolf Whistle Podcast we speak to former defender from the 90s Brian Law. Brian speaks honestly about his unorthodox football career which saw him make his international Wales bow at 19, backpack around the world for three years after retiring …and make the unlikely comeback into the spotlight with Wolves. Brian opens up about his time on and off the pitch and even tells the full unadulterated story about his very unwise decision to take public transport …whilst on an impromptu night out …in ‘all aboard’.

Announcement on further podcasts and a very special charity event on 29th October 2023. 2pm kick off at Bilston Town which will see the largest collection of former Wolves players EVER come together for a fantastic charity football match!

In an exclusive interview the Wolf Whistle speaks to authors and respected journalists Paul Berry and Johnny Phillips about their brand new warts-and-all book Revolution of Wolves which covers three mind-blowing eras of Premier League Football at Molineux. We also speak about what’s going on at the club here and now. Book launch - Thursday 10th August - Cleveland Arms - 7pm.

Tales from the tape - Volume II subscriber editions now available for the book which will be out at Christmas. Get your name in the book and support 3 great charities for just £30! www.tales fromthetape.co.uk

Adam Proudlock is the 109th speaker on the podcast and talks about his ten years at Wolves from 13 to 23 and all about the game at Cardiff where we won the Play-Offs in 2003. Adam speaks about the goal on his Wolves debut, the hat-trick on his professional debut and the four finals he got to where he ended up a winner each time which makes him the ‘Play Off Final specialist’.

David Connolly is the 108th speaker on the Wolf Whistle Podcast. In a very interesting interview the former striker talks about the joy of scoring goals, a career that lasted over 20 years …and of course the four goals vs Bristol City and the scrap between the mascots! David also speaks about the highs and lows of playing for Ireland and why changing your mind isn’t always a good thing. David speaks in depth about the Wolves of today, the structure of the club …and why after football is was important for David too to have structure. In a very honest interview David Connolly tells why he was ‘striking it lucky’.

Stephen Wright is the 107th interviewee on the podcast. Stephen talks about the education from Sir Alex and making his debut as an 18 year old for Aberdeen. Stephen then talks about the big move to his boyhood club Rangers, playing with Gazza …and the old-firm derbies. Stephen then talks about his loan move to Molineux, the promises that were made ….and a highly entertaining story involving his former Manager. ‘Molineux, McGhee …and memories’.

Frank Nouble is the 106th speaker on the podcast. In an extremely ‘frank’ interview the former forward speaks honestly on where he thought it went wrong at Wolves. Frank speaks openly about the number of clubs he has had and why, in his words he has had more clubs than Tiger Woods. Frank speaks about how football runs in his family and why he will continue to keep ‘scoring goals and making memories’.

A especially announcement to celebrate 100,000 downloads of the podcast. We have teamed up with the Wrekin Spirit Distillery in Shropshire to collaborate for a special charity Gin - The Wolf Whistle Tipple. The Gin will be a strictly limited edition of a batch of 100 bottles and for each bottle sold, £7 will be donated to the 1P36 family trust charity. Thank you for your support and get in quick as once it’s gone …it’s gone. Let the fun be-gin!

Steve Walsh is the 105th speaker on the podcast. Although the non-nonsense centre half never played for Wolves …he tells the story of how he nearly did …and laments on his infamous battles with Bully. The best of enemies would draw blood for the badge and ‘Walshy’ gives an honest account and fascinating insight on why he was always a ‘red rag to a Bull’!

Dave Edwards joins us on a special edition of the podcast to promote his forthcoming charity game raising money for the Little Rascals Foundation and the Shrewsbury Town Foundation. Shrewsbury Town Legends will take on Wolves Legends on Sunday 26th March 2023 - at The Montgomery Waters Meadow, home of Shrewsbury Town. 1.30pm kick off. Players confirmed are Ikeme, Craddock, Foley, Gray, Elokobi, Ward, Henry, Jones, Mancienne, Jarvis, Iwelumo and the man himself Dave Edwards in a game NOT TO BE MISSED for two amazing causes!

Get ready to ‘Wet Your Wolf Whistle’. In partnership with the Green Duck Brewery we have developed a 4% session IPA with a percentage of the profits going directly to the ‘1P36 Family Trust’ charity. The launch event is on Wednesday March 8th 2023 - 7pm at the brewery and tickets can be purchased from www.greenduckbrewery.co.uk/shop/events/wet-your-wolf-whistle-launch-night/ Plenty of former Wolves players will be present so we hope to see you on the night 🐺

Ted Farmer is the 104th speaker on the Wolf Whistle Podcast. Ted talks passionately about his record-breaking goal scoring exploits which would have certainly saw him as one of Englands…and Wolves finest. Ted talks about his relationship with Stan Cullis and where it began to go wrong and the reasons why. Ted gives a deeply, moving and honest account of his career and why today it still fills him with sadness and how the sport he loved turned into ‘The heartbreak game’.

In an EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Stan Collymore reveals ALL about his time at Wolves. Stan talks candidly about the myths that surrounded his behaviour and departure from Molineux and lifts the lid on the stories that ‘dogged’ his career. We talk car parks, Sharon Stone, fire extinguishers and £50 notes. We also talk about the personal battles he has faced and all is revealed in ‘Stan … THE Man’.

Tony Roberts is the 102nd speaker on the Wolf Whistle Podcast. Tony, the current Wolves goalkeeper coach talks openly about his career and all the highs and lows that comes with being a top level goalkeeper. Tony talks candidly about his role at Wolves and the quality of the goalkeepers at the club and why we are in …’Safe Hands’

Jim McCalliog speaks to the Wolf Whistle on a special edition of the podcast where he talks passionately about his time at Wolves, captaining Wolves in the UEFA Cup Final and missing out on the 1974 League Cup Final. Jim speaks candidly about what’s it’s like being a loser in an FA Cup Final …then become a winner 10 years later and what it’s like to score for his beloved Scotland vs England in ‘Wembley Wins, Wembley Woes’.

Geoff Thomas MBE is the 101st speaker on the Wolf Whistle Podcast. Geoff speaks about taking a wage cut as an electrician to sign for Rochdale and how his career took off reaching the dizzy heights of international football and captaining his side in an FA Cup Final. Geoff speaks about his time at Wolves, his regrets and how it all went wrong on a bittersweet day away to Sunderland. Geoff speaks openly about his Leukemia battle and his formidable fundraising through the sport of cycling in ‘Riding through the storm’.