Paddy Barclay

speaker

1,749 appearances 6 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 1 Aug

Paddy Barclay’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 6 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 3.

Appearances

newest first · ▶ plays the moment

Talking Devils - A Manchester United Podcast · A Complete History Of Manchester United - 1970/71 - Wilf's Last Stand · 5 Jun 2026 podcast

After the game, Paddy went up to him and, primed by Matt, said, would you be interested? voice-verified

And Jock said yes, he would be interested in a chat. voice-verified

So there was, after that, there was a Fairs Cup, Europa League, as it would be called now, match between Leeds and Liverpool at Anfield. voice-verified

and uh jock came down to take that one in and uh afterwards uh they met in the back of busby's car uh on at a filling station on the east length road uh between manchester and liverpool and uh there was a sticking point in the discussions i mean steve confirmed that he was interested but there was a sticking point in the discussions when busby said listen i i want voice-verified

so-and-so kept. voice-verified

I don't want him sacked. voice-verified

I don't want, I mean, I don't know who they would have been. voice-verified

You know, probably John Astor, you know, a real man, United servants, maybe even Wilf. voice-verified

I don't know. voice-verified

Would Wilf have still been at the club? voice-verified

Yes, I think he probably would have been. voice-verified

So there would have been sort of sacred cows, maybe Bill Foulkes, who couldn't be sacrificed in order that Jock could bring down his own hand-picked voice-verified

assistance. voice-verified

Jock wasn't keen about that. voice-verified

And he then went back to Glasgow and had a chat with his wife. voice-verified

And whether for that reason, I mean, a lot of people simply said his wife was happy living in Scotland, didn't want to be torn away from her family. voice-verified

And so I voice-verified

But I think it was more complicated than that. voice-verified

I think it was to do with Jock needing his own team around him and wanting to break up the United backroom with Matt. voice-verified

Mirroring Matt's attitude to the team. voice-verified

Showing 1601–1620 of 1,749 · page 81 of 88