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Harford: An Oral History

Dan Hooper
Haverfordwest
Harford
English Teacher
Funeral Home
Idris and Emhyr
Journalism
James Corden
Hell
Redlam Brothers
Ufos
Flu Season
Rick Wakeman
Viking Funerals
Organist
Teenagers
Coffin
Planning Department
The Godfather
Skyscraper
TNT

A Golden Lobes award-winning surreal comedy podcast. 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.

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Latest Episodes

The Bomb: The corrupting influence of local politics takes its toll on a man. His plan to protect the town gets out of hand and a small lie has geopolitical consequences. 

The bomb was written and performed by Dan Hooper. The music is Cosmic Psychia... more

The Stag: A best man turns a stag do into a philosophical examination of both freedom and bondage. 

This episode was written and performed by Dan Hooper. The music is Oppression by Amaranth Cove and Blue by Shinji Wakasa.

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A hostage situation unfolds at the local library. A negotiator arrives in town, ready to work his magic. But instead, is there something more personal he needs to resolve first? 

This episode was written and performed by Dan Hooper. The music is 205... more

THE PORTAL: A wannabe estate agent is tasked with selling an unsellable property. They succeed, but in Haverfordwest, every deal comes with strings attached, and the devil really is in the detail.

Music: Desert Wind by Tellsonic

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Dan Hooper
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5.0 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Hilarious!

    I laughed out loud numerous times - this guy is hilarious.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex-cf
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Brilliant work!

    A series of strange coincidences led me here. Which feels fitting.

    I’ve laughed out loud and loved the strange world that’s been created. Also enjoying the H’west references (Minnie’s!)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DoodleCrayon
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Spooky and Weird

    Like This American Life crossed with the X Files. Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    frequentj
    United States8 months ago
  • Just the right amount of odd

    Off-kilter stories of everyday life in an alternate Haverfordwest. Delightful/disturbing ideas with sparkling turns of phrase. Love it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    custardcremes
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Highly recommend

    This cracked me up! So compelling, odd and funny. Really enjoyed the unique and slightly sinister voice. Can’t wait for more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zoe Bolton
    United Kingdom8 months ago

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Listeners describe the content as hilarious and compelling, capturing the blend of oddity in everyday life with a unique storytelling flair.

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Exploring the eccentric history of Haverfordwest through humor, a series of surreal stories reveal the town's unusual past. Each episode features an inhabitant's perspective on various bizarre events, including misplaced ambition in real estate, absurd reenactments, and comical journalistic misadventures, all infused with wit and charm. The narratives cleverly weave together elements of satire, dark comedy, and fantastical reflections on identity, inviting listeners to experience the oddities that define the community.

Notably, this podcast stands out for its unique storytelling style, combining humor with unexpected twists and memorable characters, making it a delightful choice for those seeking entertaining tales that blend the absurd wit... more

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