Nigel Boyle: Falling in love with Villa, Super Unai Emery & finding Line of Duty fame

A year on since Aston Villa clinched promotion glory, we take a look back at Villa's record breaking winning streak and that special day at Wembley. Join the team in this special edition of Claret & Blue, and let Ashley Preece, James Rushton, Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick take you on a special stroll down memory lane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

27 Touko 202012min

Looking back, success was going to be hard to find for Alex McLeish at Aston Villa. Despite any plans, efforts or goodwill, he crossed a divide that was never going to be forgotten - by either side!Speaking exclusively to Claret & Blue's Mat Kendrick, the ex-Villa boss opens up his role in a schism that threatened to tear a club apart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25 Touko 202054min

Everyone thinks they know the full story when it comes to former Aston Villa star Lee Hendrie. The facts are simple, though. They don't.Hear the truth from Hendrie as he speaks exclusively & candidly on his Villa career to BirminghamLive's AVFC Podcast: Claret and Blue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18 Touko 20201h 18min

We're back for the second episode of our Aston Villa Pub Quiz - importantly - not held at the pub. We jumped on a phone call together to have a drink and test our Aston Villa knowledge once again. You can join in too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15 Touko 202031min

Hailed as one of England's top 16 teenagers, snapped up by Manchester United and rated as the best young player Gordon Cowans has ever coached,Stephen Cooke went on to play just 45 minutes of first team action at Aston Villa. He explains all in a Conversation with Claret & Blue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 Touko 202041min

Aston Villa have a glorious history when it comes to shirt designs - it's rare you see a bad shirt. However, there are some gems over the years that stand out to define an era.In this, our second 'World Cup' we oversee a true clash of the titans as the best Villa shirts of years gone by go head to head. Only one shirt can come out on top... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

8 Touko 202041min

Aston Villa record breaker Gabby Agbonlahor has had a lot to say since retiring from football, but he's never been as open and honest as this.Join Claret & Blue's Ashley Preece in an exclusive deep dive on the forward's career. How did he break in? What manager inspired him into a run of iconic form? What does he think about his Villa Park career after retiring as a one-club man? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Touko 20201h 10min

Aston Villa academy graduate Barry Bannan rang up Claret & Blue's Mat Kendrick to talk about growing up in Scotland, training on his boyhood estate, his time at Villa and his career so far.Find out more as our series of exclusive interviews continues with the Scottish midfielder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

27 Huhti 202055min