H-Hour #205 Grant Kilburn – actor, stroke survivor

Grant Kilburn is an actor who featured in the film Kajaki (a.k.a. Kilo Two Bravo) but at just 23years old, he suffered a stroke, which resulted in him taking a step away from acting for nearly a decade.  He is currently performing in 2:22 A Ghost Story – a thriller play by Danny Robins showing in London’s Apollo Theatre now. *****Get access to exclusive content with this guest at https://patreon.com/hkpodcasts

H-Hour #204 – Sebastien B.

Sebastien is a former Canadian Spec Ops Warrant Officer and is the founder/operator of 242 Security UK. https://242security.co.uk

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H-Hour #203 Dr Nick Almond

Dr Nick is the Founder of FactoryDAO – the place to build, launch and manage your DAO. He is also a physicist, learning theorist, governance researcher, builder.

https://www.factorydao.xyz/

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H-Hour #202 Roger Theron

Roger Theron is a former soldier who now works in farming – his current role found via Forces Farming.
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H-Hour #199 Geraint Jones – author, veteran, film maker

Geraint Jones is an author, podcast host and former soldier. His latest book, co-authored with Levison Wood, is the harrowing true story of Operation Pitting and the Kabul airlift. Titled: “Escape from Kabul”. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Escape-Kabul-Inside-Levison-Wood/dp/1399718126 *****Become a patron of H-Hour at patreon.com/hkpodcasts*****

H-Hour #196 Simon Piles & Gavin Tuach

Simon Piles is a former Chief Petty Officer with the Royal Navy.  Gavin Tuach is a serving Royal Navy Warrant Officer and Founder and Director of Hidden Warriors CIC.  Includes a cameo appearance from a special guest. ***** Become a patron at patreon.com/hkpodcasts Patrons receive previews of episodes and get private Q&As with guests ******

H-Hour #194 Bags Simmons – Rogue Heroes military adviser, owner of Bare Arms

Benjamin “Bags” Simmons is the military adviser to the BBC production “Rogue Heroes”. Bags is also the owner of Bare Arms – a company which provides military services to TV & Film. This is Bags’ second appearance on H-Hour (first appearance on #40). Prior to founding Bare Arms, Bags served as an Officer in the Royal Tank Regiment and deployment on multiple operational tours during his service. ***** Become a patron at patreon.com/hkpodcasts Patrons receive previews of episodes and get private Q&As with guests ******

H-Hour Podcast #193 Iain Donnelly – former Police Superintendent, author & host Tango Juliet Foxtrot

Iain is a former Superintendent of West Midlands Police, author of Tango Juliet Foxtrot and podcast host. Iain has appeared on the podcast before #161) and has returned specifically to discuss the recent H-Hour episode featuring Neil Wood. Link to his podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/tango-juliet-foxtrot/id1559103724 Link to his book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tango-Juliet-Foxtrot-British-policing-ebook/dp/B09BTP8QQV ***** H-Hour patrons were sent this podcast before anyone else. Become a patron at patreon.com/hkpodcasts ******

H-Hour Podcast #192 Rachel Boddy – former nurse

Rachel is a former nurse who worked in NHS hospitals for 17 years.

Rachel has appeared on the podcast before, #179, with her “Just a Mum Podcast” co-host, Clare. 

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H-Hour Podcast #191 Liz McConaghy – “Chinook Crew ‘Chick'” author

Liz McConaghy, from a small town in County Down, spent a total of seventeen years flying with the RAF’s Chinook Fleet. Aged just 21, she was the youngest aircrew member to deploy to Iraq and was also the only female crewman’ on the Chinook wing for four years. Liz became the longest serving female chinook crew member and during her career deployed to Afghanistan ten times. Liz is also the author of “Chinook Crew ‘Chick’: Highs and Lows of Forces Life from the Longest Serving Female RAF Chinook Force Crewmember ” ***** H-Hour patrons were sent this podcast before anyone else. Become a patron at patreon.com/hkpodcasts ******

H-Hour Podcast #190 Neil Woods – undercover police, drug law reform activist

Neil Woods spent fourteen years (1993-2007) infiltrating drug gangs as an undercover police officer – befriending and gaining the trust of some of the most violent, unpredictable criminals in Britain. With the insight that can only come from having fought on its front lines, Neil came to see War on Drugs as futile. ***** H-Hour patrons were sent this podcast before anyone else. Become a patron at patreon.com/hkpodcasts ******

H-Hour Podcast #189 Gareth Ellis-Unwin – Oscar winning movie producer

Gareth Ellis-Unwin is a British film producer best known for producing the 2010 film The King’s Speech, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Picture. He is also the co-founder and CEO of Bedlam Productions, and Head of Film and Animation at ScreenSkills. ***** H-Hour patrons were sent this podcast before anyone else. Become a patron at patreon.com/hkpodcasts ******

H-Hour Podcast #188 Stu Hale – sniper, mine strike survivor

Stuart Hale is a former sniper who lost his leg during a mine strike incident in Kajaki, Helmand Province on the 6th September 2006 – the “Day of Days”, during which several others were wounded and one solider was killed – Mark Wright, posthumously awarded the George Cross. In 2008, Stuart became the first amputee to return to the front line in Afghanistan.

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H-Hour Podcast #186 Sam Howell – Emergency Nurse, MS sufferer

Sam Howell is an Emergency Nurse and Wild Swimmer. Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2016 and since then have been harnessing the power of cold water and nature by swimming the bodies of water along the Dragons Back to raise awareness of MS and the effect of PTSD upon the neuroendocrine system and autoimmune conditions.

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