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The Craft Beer Channel

Welcome to the Friday 5pm podcast, a weekly ramble chat from Youtube's award-winning Craft Beer Channel designed to be consumed as you sup on your first beer of the weekend. Join us for a weekly roundup with behind the scenes stories, beer news and whatever Brad decides to dredge up from his mind palace this time. 

Crack a beer and join us every Friday at 5pm to wind down and a look back at the week in beer, including the comments on this week's Youtube video. 

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  • S3 · E233
    February 20 · 58 min

    Friday 5pm – elephant in the room (ft Matt Curtis)

    Brad couldn't record this week, so Jonny ropes in Matt Curtis for a grilling on BrewDog, shortform content, Pellicle and Manchester pubs. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO56Td_zdNg Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: https://www.davids-bookshops.co.uk/products/the-meaning-of-beer-by-jonny-garrett-signed-pre-order AMAZON: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Meaning-Beer-Jonny-Garrett/dp/1838959947/ WATERSTONES: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-meaning-of-beer/jonny-garrett/9781838959944 SUPPORT US! Pledge on Patreon and get some cool merch & videos: https://www.patreon.com/craftbeerchannel Check out our awesome sponsor The Malt Miller: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/ Twitter – @beerchannel Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/thecraftbeerchannel Instagram – @craftbeerchannel

  • S3 · E232
    February 13 · 49 min

    Friday 5pm – Jonny spontaneously combusts

    This week Jonny's been drinking Creamy Beamy in Belfast, Brad's dyed his hair, and Flemish Red is the new Marmite. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga5dACyl4WI Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: https://www.davids-bookshops.co.uk/products/the-meaning-of-beer-by-jonny-garrett-signed-pre-order AMAZON: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Meaning-Beer-Jonny-Garrett/dp/1838959947/ WATERSTONES: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-meaning-of-beer/jonny-garrett/9781838959944 SUPPORT US! Pledge on Patreon and get some cool merch & videos: https://www.patreon.com/craftbeerchannel Check out our awesome sponsor The Malt Miller: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/ Twitter – @beerchannel Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/thecraftbeerchannel Instagram – @craftbeerchannel

  • S3 · E231
    February 6 · 53 min

    Friday 5pm – the fat is tasty, too

    WE'RE BACK FROM OUR WINTER BREAK! Join us as we talk about the 2,000 miles Jonny has driven already this year, dissect this week's epic video about Donzoko, and muse over the joy and pitfalls of making long-form video. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T55_Ft0CKfM Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: https://www.davids-bookshops.co.uk/products/the-meaning-of-beer-by-jonny-garrett-signed-pre-order AMAZON: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Meaning-Beer-Jonny-Garrett/dp/1838959947/ WATERSTONES: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-meaning-of-beer/jonny-garrett/9781838959944 SUPPORT US! Pledge on Patreon and get some cool merch & videos: https://www.patreon.com/craftbeerchannel Check out our awesome sponsor The Malt Miller: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/ Twitter – @beerchannel Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/thecraftbeerchannel Instagram – @craftbeerchannel

  • S2 · E230
    Dec 12, 2025 · 52 min

    Friday 5pm – St Birdnardus

    This week is the last Friday 5pm of the year and ho BOY do we have some big Cask Ale related news for you... WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9YIxs7wXPA BUY THE CHRISTMAS TASTE-ALONG BOX: https://www.beermerchants.com/craft-beer-channel-s-annual-christmas-taste-along-box Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: https://www.davids-bookshops.co.uk/products/the-meaning-of-beer-by-jonny-garrett-signed-pre-order AMAZON: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Meaning-Beer-Jonny-Garrett/dp/1838959947/ WATERSTONES: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-meaning-of-beer/jonny-garrett/9781838959944 SUPPORT US! Pledge on Patreon and get some cool merch & videos: https://www.patreon.com/craftbeerchannel Check out our awesome sponsor The Malt Miller: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/ Twitter – @beerchannel Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/thecraftbeerchannel Instagram – @craftbeerchannel

  • S2 · E229
    Dec 5, 2025 · 1 hr 5 min

    Friday 5pm – it's not an ESB

    This week we answer the questions on everyone's lips and no, it's not an ESB. Brad's got his tin foil hat on and a Terry's Chocolate Orange Calendar, and Jonny is pouring Mliko Brown Ales. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/d_eH6oOnm5s Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: https://www.davids-bookshops.co.uk/products/the-meaning-of-beer-by-jonny-garrett-signed-pre-order AMAZON: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Meaning-Beer-Jonny-Garrett/dp/1838959947/ WATERSTONES: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-meaning-of-beer/jonny-garrett/9781838959944 SUPPORT US! Pledge on Patreon and get some cool merch & videos: https://www.patreon.com/craftbeerchannel Check out our awesome sponsor The Malt Miller: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/ Twitter – @beerchannel Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/thecraftbeerchannel Instagram – @craftbeerchannel

  • S2 · E228
    Nov 28, 2025 · 47 min

    Friday 5pm – is that a Polly Pocket?

    We're back from various parts of the world. Brad's been eating Spag Bol in Japan, Jonny's been drinking cask by a roaring fire, and we have a lot to catch up on. Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: https://www.davids-bookshops.co.uk/products/the-meaning-of-beer-by-jonny-garrett-signed-pre-order AMAZON: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Meaning-Beer-Jonny-Garrett/dp/1838959947/ WATERSTONES: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-meaning-of-beer/jonny-garrett/9781838959944 SUPPORT US! Pledge on Patreon and get some cool merch & videos: https://www.patreon.com/craftbeerchannel Check out our awesome sponsor The Malt Miller: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/ Twitter – @beerchannel Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/thecraftbeerchannel Instagram – @craftbeerchannel

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