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Harford: An Oral History

Harford: An Oral History

Di: Dan Hooper
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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.


Written and performed by Dan Hooper.


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

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • The Change
    May 4 2026

    A self help guru returns to Harford to share his wisdom. But the question is, is he ready to learn from the town?


    This episode was written and performed by Dan Hooper. The music is Atlantis Particles by Johann Erickson.


    If you like the show, please rate and review it, share it with a friend or consider supporting the show here https://ko-fi.com/harford


    You can contact Dan at danhooper86@gmail.com.

    Harford: An Oral History is a monthly 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, produced and performed by Dan Hooper


    Winner: Golden Lobes — Best Scripted Comedy. The Observer said “These punchy 10- to 14-minuters crackle with bible-black, absurd, twisted humour.”and The Guardian described the show “Strange little monologues brimming with dry wit and unlikely twists.”


    Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/harford


    Written, produced & performed by Dan Hooper. Contact: danhooper86@gmail.com

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    14 min
  • The Competition
    Mar 30 2026

    A man dreams of a better life but is held back by his family. Then one day he wins a competition that sets him on a new path and into a world of the elites.


    You can support the show by visiting https://ko-fi.com/harford, sharing the show with a friend or rating and reviewing it.


    Harford: An Oral History is a monthly 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, produced and performed by Dan Hooper


    Winner: Golden Lobes — Best Scripted Comedy. The Observer said “These punchy 10 to 14 minuters crackle with bible-black, absurd, twisted humour.”and The Guardian described the show “Strange little monologues brimming with dry wit and unlikely twists.”


    You can contact Dan at danhooper86@gmail.com.

    Harford: An Oral History is a monthly 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, produced and performed by Dan Hooper


    Winner: Golden Lobes — Best Scripted Comedy. The Observer said “These punchy 10- to 14-minuters crackle with bible-black, absurd, twisted humour.”and The Guardian described the show “Strange little monologues brimming with dry wit and unlikely twists.”


    Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/harford


    Written, produced & performed by Dan Hooper. Contact: danhooper86@gmail.com

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    16 min
  • The Corporation
    Feb 27 2026

    A man starts to understand the influence companies have over his life. But instead of fighting it, he decides to embrace it, and opens himself up to market forces.


    You can contact Dan at danhooper86@gmail.com. To support the show visit https://ko-fi.com/harford

    Harford: An Oral History is a monthly 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, produced and performed by Dan Hooper


    Winner: Golden Lobes — Best Scripted Comedy. The Observer said “These punchy 10- to 14-minuters crackle with bible-black, absurd, twisted humour.”and The Guardian described the show “Strange little monologues brimming with dry wit and unlikely twists.”


    Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/harford


    Written, produced & performed by Dan Hooper. Contact: danhooper86@gmail.com

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    12 min
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