Harford: An Oral History

By: Dan Hooper
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  • Summary

  • Welcome to Harford: An Oral History—a surreal comedy podcast uncovering the strange and forgotten history of Haverfordwest. In each episode, a town inhabitant recounts their role in a key moment of its past—from a disastrous attempt to build the world’s tallest building to a battle reenactment that spiraled into real conflict.


    Written and performed by Dan Hooper.


    Launching 20th February 2025 with two episodes, followed by new episodes every month.


    Cover image: Haverfordwest Castle by Roger Gittins, used under CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Episodes
  • Reenactment

    Reenactment
    Apr 22 2025

    A battle reenactment spirals out of control, leading to a Cold War-era dictatorship in a small Welsh town. What begins as historical homage turns into a ruthless regime of paranoia, propaganda, and gulags by the Happy Shopper.


    Music by SOULFULJAMTRACKS via Pixabay


    If you’d like to support Harford, go to https://bit.ly/harfordpod

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    11 mins
  • The Abduction

    The Abduction
    Mar 20 2025

    ABDUCTION: A disgraced tabloid journalist flees to Haverfordwest, hoping to rebuild his career. But when his fabricated UFO sightings spiral out of control, he finds himself at the centre of a media frenzy. Desperate measures are taken. The town is forever changed.


    Music by NaturesEye via Pixabay


    If you’d like to support Harford, go to https://bit.ly/harfordpod


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    14 mins
  • The Funeral

    The Funeral
    Feb 20 2025

    A group of teenagers find a new hangout spot—the local crematorium. Years later, one of them returns, becoming entangled in a long-buried family feud, a mistaken funeral, and an overly convoluted cover-up.


    Music by Denis-Pavlov-Music via Pixabay


    If you’d like to support Harford, go to https://bit.ly/harfordpod


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    10 mins

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