Harford: An Oral History

The Shortcut

After losing his job and saying nothing to his partner, a man tries to manufacture his own luck and ends up searching the fields of Harford for a better tomorrowa. To su

From the Vault: The Bomb

First released 2025, reissued while the show takes a short break. New episodes return in September. The corrupting influence of local politics takes its toll on a man. H

The Interview

A man searches his past for the perfect job interview answer. You can contact Dan at harford.immobile592@passinbox.com. To support the show visit https://ko-fi.com/harfo

The Leader

A civically minded archivist is thrust into the limelight as the new leader of Harford. But soon starts to wonder who is really pulling the strings. This episode was wri

The Change

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 Competition

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 supp

The Corporation

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

The Mascot

The town rallies around a new mascot. But the man in the suit starts to think that maybe the reason he’s been selected for the role isn’t as simple as it once appeared.

The Drift

THE DRIFT: A man lies awake at night, thinking about his life. He starts to suspect the problem isn’t him, it’s the system. Everything seems to function, but nothing actu

The Meeting

The Meeting: A man in crisis seeks guidance from a mysterious figure in a kaftan. But his search for personal growth causes serious problems. The Meeting was written and

The Stag

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 Op

The Library

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

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

The Reenactment

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 o

The 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

The Tower

A town planner's dream turns into a nightmare when he crosses the wrong developers. As Harford expands under his watch, mobsters, superstition, and civic ambition collide

The Funeral

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

Harford: An Oral History Trailer

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