Hosted by Ashley · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 23 episodes
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Step behind the bar at The Kings Head Docklow with Ashley, Elliot & Gracie. The Drip Tray Diaries spills the real stories of pub life — the chaos, the characters, the laughs, and the heart that keep a country pub alive. Honest, unfiltered, and full of personality. Grab a pint and join the conversation.
Ashley hosts The Drip Tray Diaries, a society show with 23 episodes published.
A final episode for season 1 of the Driptray Diaries. Season 2 promises big things with episodes already secured and recorded ffrom Wye valley brewery, Rockfield Distillery, Pub landlords, locals & more. In this final pa
This is the last episode set for season 1 of the Drip Tray Diaries. Elliot is departing to pastures new and we decided for his last episode to do a ted talk style presentation. each of us have around 10 mins to talk abou
Elliot’s calling last orders… for real this time. After two years behind the bar, countless pints poured, and more stories than we can probably repeat, this episode is all about Elliot’s time at The Kings Head and on the
Five years in at The Kings Head… and it’s safe to say it’s been a bit of a ride. In this episode, we sit down and properly look back at everything — the challenges we’ve faced, the changes we’ve made, and how the pub has
We sit down with Debbie to talk about complaints, this time in the travel sector. Debbie worked for Mercury Direct for 9 years and had to deal with all sorts of strange complaints. from poorly coloured sand to spicy food
We sit down for a very last minute unplanned episode. baby still overdue by a week (at time of recording) and we talk about Elliot's worst breakfast, our pet peeves, pub golden rules & more price hikes from Guinness. we
Join us for Part2 of our episode with Paul. We talk about the other 20 years of Pauls glass trade, the new food hatch at the Kings Head, a new soft serve ice-cream machine and loaded fries. We agree to disagree on pizza
From running nine pubs to building a booming glass business… to losing it all and facing bankruptcy. Paul shares the full story — the highs, the graft, the growth, and the moment it all came crashing down. But more impor
This week on The Drip Tray Diaries, we dive into the behind-the-scenes chaos of kitchen life, including a seriously close call with a near fryer fire. We also chat about more price rises heading our way, with wage increa
In this episode of The Drip Tray Diaries Ashley, Elliot & Gracie are joined by former Kings Head Docklow chef Olly. Since leaving the pub, Olly has been working in large wedding venues across Essex — which means he’s see
In this episode of The Drip Tray Diaries, we sit down with Bill from Ludlow Brewery to uncover the story behind one of the region’s best-loved breweries. We talk about how the brewery began, the thinking behind their bee
Episode 10 is a proper pub-table chat. We dive into our dream playlists, tackle customer questions and pub conundrums, and uncover the possible reason Gracie is the way she is today (she may or may not have been dropped
You join us this week for a very last-minute, impromptu episode of the podcast. Due to some unexpected technical gremlins, our planned Ludlow Brewery episode has been delayed — but don’t worry, we’re hoping to have that
In this episode of the Drip Tray Diaries, we were joined by one of our locals, Dan Richards - a carpenter, restorations specialist and extreme off-roading enthusiast. Day to day Dan can be found repairing old timber fram
in this episode of The Drip Tray Diaries, we sit down properly with Aino to hear the full story (well part of it anyway) — from why she first came to the UK, to why she stayed (spoiler: Ashley 👀). We talk about her firs
In this episode of Drip Tray Diaries, we’re joined by Brooke — our barmaid of 4.5 years — as we dive into life behind the bar, Guinness debates, and the chaos customers never realise they cause. We blind taste test strai
In this episode we sit down with Paul, landlord of The Kings Head Docklow, who has spent over 60 years in the pub trade. From growing up behind the bar to watching pub culture, beer trends and communities change, Paul sh
join us for this first bonus episode. we get a spooky visit multiple times during our episode (bonus audio at the end) We play agony aunt and talk about relatable hospitality gripes, funny tips and MORE Guinness shortage
Stock control struggles,beer festivals and things that go bump in the night! join us for Ep4 where we talk about the struggles of gauging stock levels. the rise and fall of beer festivals and the noises you hear that mig
Odd food combinations, foaming drinks and the best way to have your steak? join us for some interesting food choices. We talk about some uncomfortable food and drink combos, publican challenges and the the importance of
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The Drip Tray Diaries is hosted by Ashley. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 23 episodes.
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