I stood with Harry excerpt from new Book About Harry Leslie Smith
I stood with Harry excerpt from new Book About Harry Leslie Smith
This is an excerpt from the book that I am writing about Harry Leslie Smith, my father. It is about the last 10 years of... Read more
29 May 2021
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14mins
A year after the death of Harry Leslie Smith's Death his son is diagnosed with Cancer
A year after the death of Harry Leslie Smith's Death his son is diagnosed with Cancer
The son of Harry Leslie Smith and keeper of his legacy talks about his cancer diagnosis, almost a year to the day of whe... Read more
9 Feb 2020
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16mins
Epilogue
Epilogue
Epilogue to Harry's Leslie Smith's Podcast Harry's Last Stand. A summing up and perhaps a continuation.
14 Jan 2019
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7mins
Harry's Last Stand Episode 13 Christmas
Harry's Last Stand Episode 13 Christmas
In the snug of a pub while the storms of austerity batter Britain, I chat with you about the effects of poverty during ... Read more
21 Dec 2017
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8mins
Harry's Last Stand Episode 11 We are all at the edge of Destitution
Harry's Last Stand Episode 11 We are all at the edge of Destitution
Our world is much like the world of my youth;we are all working the coal face for pennies a day. Our wages are flat but ... Read more
16 Oct 2017
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8mins
Harry's Last Stand Episode 10 Don't Let My Past Be Your Future
Harry's Last Stand Episode 10 Don't Let My Past Be Your Future
Harry Leslie Smith reads from his recently published book Don't Let My Past Be Your Future Britain is at its most danger... Read more
16 Sep 2017
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8mins
Harry's Last Stand Episode 9-Love Among the Ruins
Harry's Last Stand Episode 9-Love Among the Ruins
I have lived almost 100 years and I am approaching the long night of nonexistence, but I am not afraid because I have su... Read more
9 Aug 2017
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14mins
Episode 8 Harry's Last Stand Theresa May will privatise the NHS if we don't resist the Tories
Episode 8 Harry's Last Stand Theresa May will privatise the NHS if we don't resist the Tories
Until Labour came to government in 1945, I couldn’t believe that the working class would ever be treated as equal citize... Read more
20 Jul 2017
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10mins
Harry's Last Stand Episode 7 Austerity has the blood of Grenfell Tower on its hands
Harry's Last Stand Episode 7 Austerity has the blood of Grenfell Tower on its hands
We are a nation unhappily and unfairly divided by wealth and privilege.It seems people died in Grenfell because they jus... Read more
28 Jun 2017
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11mins
Harry's Last Stand Episode 6 Today's Young Must be a Tide To Raise All Boats
Harry's Last Stand Episode 6 Today's Young Must be a Tide To Raise All Boats
On June 8th, you have to rise up and be counted because you are worth more than flat wages. You are worth more than eter... Read more
6 Jun 2017
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13mins