Real apologies from real people around the globe. Each short episode showcases an apology ranging from hilarious to heartbreaking. Hosted by the show's creator Brett de Hoedt. The show is intimate - total strangers reveal themselves - and genuinely most diverse. Apologies come from China, Palestine, Australia, Bangladesh, Macedonia, New Zealand, Kenya, the Philippines, India and more. Original score by Brian Wallace.
We've collected our complete Ukraine series in the one place. Enjoy.
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Audio Director: Brian Wallace, USA.
Video Director: Svitlana Selivanova, Ukraine.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt, Australia.
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Our final Ukraine series features new apologies from a range places and perspectives.
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Audio Director: Brian Wallace, USA.
Video Director: Svitlana Selivanova, Ukraine.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt, Australia.
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Some fight, some stay behind, both apologize. Note: the soldier and wife in this episode are not married to each other. They do however represent what millions of Ukrainians are currently going through.
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Audio Director: Brian Wallace, USA.
Video Director: Svitlana Selivanova, Ukraine.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt, Australia.
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For other's Day 2022 we're re-releasing this (somewhat controversial) apology. More importantly: happy Mother's Day to all the Moms and Mums out there.
Not every Russian is pro-Putin. Some think for themselves and have a soul.
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Audio Director: Brian Wallace, USA.
Video Director: Svitlana Selivanova, Ukraine.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt, Australia.
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Animals are suffering along with their Ukrainian owners. NOTE: the video for this story is updated with a HAPPY ENDING.
This episode features a BONUS apology from the archives: Gaza Kitty.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace, USA.
Video Director: Svitlana Selivanova, Ukraine.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt, Australia.
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Even safety feels bad in a war.
Watch the videos our Ukraine-based Video Director Svitlana Selivanova is making for this series.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
Now please - tell someone about this 100% independent and advertising free podcast immediately!
A brat makes an apology. (Note - some swearing involved.)
Audio Director: Brian Wallace.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
Now please - tell someone about this podcast!
Slava Ukraini!
Not everybody wants to fight.
Watch the video our Ukraine-based Video Director Svitlana Selivanova made for this episode.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace.
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
Now please - tell someone about this podcast!
Unlike our first Ukraine apology from Maryana, Olexandra decided to leave the war behind. Here, she apologizes. Listen to them both.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
Check out our new, improved videos by Ukraine-based Video Director: Svitlana Selivanova.
There is a haunting video to accompany this episode made by Ukrainian editor & cinematographer Svitlana Selivanova. Watch it - she made it in a war zone.
This episode is audio directed by Brian Wallace of California. Host and creator Brett de Hoedt lives in Melbourne.
The third in our series of apologies inspired by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
This comes from a young man in Ukraine who once felt the pull of Russian "fraternal nations" propaganda. Brett also ventures into Reddit to ask Russians if they feel if they owe anybody an apology for the war.
There are more Ukraine Apologies to come and they will break your heart.
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This is the second in our series of apologies inspired by and in response to the criminal Russian invasion of Ukraine.
It comes from a young man in Belarus. There are more to come.
The Hardest Word showcases real apologies from real people. This 100% ad-free and independent podcast is brought to you by:
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
Audio Director: Brian Wallace.
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This is the first in a series inspired by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Watch the moving video we have created for this episode.
Maryana talks to us from Kharkiv - now a war zone. Her life has changed forever.
We have apologies from Ukraine, Poland, Belarus and yes, Russia. They reveal personal and thepolitical aspects of this atrocity. The Hardest Word always airs real people making real apologies.
Creator and host: Brett de Hoedt
Audio director: Brian Wallace
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BONUS EPISODE: To mark IWD 2022 we have rereleased this collection of female apologies.
They come from the types of people and places we rarely hear from - even within the feminist / woke / pro-diversity world.
Not only that - they are uninterrupted and entirely free of corporate, celebrity or government pinkwashing.
If you can't tell, we're pretty proud of them.
Have you ever taken up a hobby, enjoyed it, then abandoned it?
We travel to Atlanta, Georgia to listen to new Mum Shaniqua's apology to a collection of inanimate objects. Objects that seem to hold a strange amount of power over her.
Plus a bonus apology on a similar theme from India.
Creator and host: Brett de Hoedt
Audio director: Brian Wallace
Intern: Natalie Haddad
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A university lecturer in Ireland has seen the error of his ways.
Note: We are now twice as sorry.
This episode has a bonus apology from the archives - another bully apologizes. We'll be doing this more often than not as a way to explore a theme and bring old apologies to new listeners.
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He was once a comedian and radio host by the name of Joe King. Today he is prisoner 18362021 at US Penitentiary, Thomson in Illinois. Release date 2039.
Note: the apology maker references suicide.
The Hardest Word is an award-winning podcast created and hosted by Brett de Hoedt with Audio Director Brian Wallace and intern Natalie Haddad.
The Justice Arts Coalition connected us to Joe and other prisoner withon the US prison system.Thankyou Wendy James.
Welcome to series six of our unique, award-winning independent podcast.
We open with a sweet, somewhat unnecessary apology from the Philippines but wait for it - there could be many more to come from this individual.
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Audio director: Brian Wallace
Intern: Natalie Haddad.
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Once again we have collected Christmas apologies. New apologies come from the UK, USA and appropriately enough - Turkey. Some are cute, others sad but all are inspired by Christmas. We've also thrown in a bitchy New Year's Eve apology for good measure.
We wish you a merry Christmas however you mark it. God knows we deserve it. See you in January for our new season.
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Decades after the event that inspires it, comes this anonymous apology from Melbourne Australia. It raises the question: does your behaviour from the past meet with your standards of today?
Note: it deals with sexual assault.
Audio director: Brian Wallace
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
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From South Africa comes this hot take from a former employee to her one-time boss. We hereby extend the boss the right of reply.
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Relationships are complicated enough without falling for your girlfriend's sibling. From the Philippines comes this heartfelt apology. #LGBTIQ
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From Nigeria comes this apology from a nephew who is NOT mourning his Uncle's passing.
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We're taking a quick break this week. (We'd love to claim that we're at Centre Court Wimbledon soaking up the Pimms and strawberries but in truth we're just...taking a break.)
Anyhow, enjoy this mixed bag of apologies from series one.
Back with our regular scheduled programming next week.
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Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
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From San Francisco comes this CCTV-inspired apology.
The recipients - generously - accepted the apology and turned the crime into inspiration for generosity. Kudos to K-Elements BBQ.
Watch the CCTV footage and local TV coverage of the crime.
See the apology note.
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Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
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Racism lives everywhere. Just ask Precious from Nigeria who is trying to make her way in this world.
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Our US Father's Day series concludes with this apology from Pakistan.
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Our US Father's Day series continues with this heartbreaker from New York. It is a beautiful display of compassion and forgiveness.
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Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
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Our Father's Day series #3
From the US. Saying goodbye to his girlfriend cost him more than one relationship.
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No introduction from Brett on this one.
From Gerard Gumm in the USA comes this apology to his Dad with whom he has too little in common and too many misunderstandings.
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Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
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From Mexico comes a daughter's lament. This is the first in a series of apologies - new and old - devoted to Father's to mark US Father's Day 2021. Happy Father's Day to all the Dads out there.
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A celebrity apologizes for past social media sins. But how genuine and effective was Chrissy's apology? Spoiler alert: not much. For the uninitiated here are some of the super celeb's offensive tweets.
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From the Philippines comes this anonymous nurse's apology. Share it with every nurse and doctor you know.
Audio director: Brian Wallace
Creator & Host: Brett de Hoedt
This episode's voice supplied by Nadine Sagun who hosts Fabulously Fat Filipina. Thanks Nadine.
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Our first apology in poem form comes from rural India where one retired teacher's love of animals has become a way of life.
Audio director: Brian Wallace
Host: Brett de Hoedt
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NOVEMBER 2021: NOMINATED FOR BEST INTERVIEW IN THE 2021 AUSTRALIAN PODCAST AWARDS. CEREMONY DECEMBER 2.
Nelly Yoa is a complex character. Described by media as a serial prankster, pest and perjuror, the self-proclaimed athlete, actor and influencer has chutzpah and charm in abundance but is he ready to apologize? Well...yes and no.
Season 5 premieres! Joseph Scheinuck is serving 25 years-to-life in a Californian prison for the 1993 murder of Rafael Verdejo. His apology shows remorse, takes full responsibility and expresses a desire to make amends but could it ever be enough?
Find out more about the Justice Arts Coalition.
Season 5 will be our best yet.
Created and hosted by Brett de Hoedt. Audio director: Brian Wallace.
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Our award-winning podcast returns with apologies from across the globe. Still 100% independent, still telling stories you won't hear anywhere else. Our first apology comes from the RJ Donovan Correctional Facility in California. More than 12 all-new episodes to come.
To honor Mother's Day we are re-releasing a series of Mom-related episodes. Real people making real apologies to Moms and from Moms.
Happy Mother's Day to all Mothers!
Note: Season 5 starts this week. Stay tuned.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace
To honor Mother's Day we are re-releasing a series of Mom-related episodes. Real people making real apologies to Moms and from Moms.
Happy Mother's Day to all Mothers!
Note: Season 5 starts this week. Stay tuned.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace
To honor Mother's Day we are re-releasing a series of Mom-related episodes. Real people making real apologies to Moms and from Moms.
Happy Mother's Day to all Mothers!
Note: Season 5 starts this week. Stay tuned.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace.
To honor Mother's Day we are re-releasing a series of Mom-related episodes. Real people making real apologies to Moms and from Moms.
Happy Mother's Day to all Mothers!
Note: Season 5 starts this week. Stay tuned.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace
To honor Mother's Day we are re-releasing a series of Mom-related episodes. Real people making real apologies to Moms and from Moms.
Happy Mother's Day to all Mothers!
Note: Season 5 starts this week. Stay tuned.
Audio Director: Brian Wallace
To honor Mother's Day we are re-releasing a series of Mom-related episodes. Real people making real apologies to Moms and from Moms.
Happy Mother's Day to all Mothers!
Note: Season 5 starts this week. Stay tuned.
To honor Mother's Day we are re-releasing a series of Mom-related episodes. Real people making real apologies to Moms and from Moms.
Note: Season 5 starts this week. Stay tuned.
A quick public service announcement ahead of season 5.
Here's the story Brett speaks of from the Sydney Morning Herald: https://bit.ly/3cYJOvN
Here's the Meta Podcast website: https://play.acast.com/s/meta/
BTW - season five will absolutely be our best yet.
A special collection for International Women's Day. Listen to women from Macedonia, England, China, USA, Kenya, Canada, India and more.
There are two million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
THW one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from the US prison system.
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A compilation of apologies new and old from across the globe.
There are two million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
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Our first ever fictional apology celebrates the end of an era.
And what better way to celebrate the end of an era than with a global exclusive? Yes - we have secured an exclusive apology from President Donald J Trump.
Special thanks to our very own Presidential liasion officer J-L Cauvin: https://jlcauvin.com/
J-L is also on Cameo - treat your friends to a Trumpian message:https://www.cameo.com/jlcauvin
We'll be back with an expanded team and even broader horizons with season 5 in March.
He once partied hard, now he drinks alone.
Creator & host: Brett de Hoedt.
Audio director: Brian Wallace;
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Merry Christmas everybody. We have two apologies for you.
Our Facebook page has some Brett-as-Santa pics.
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There are two million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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Apologies from across the globe to monkeys, mosquitos, dogs, cats and more. Audio direction: Brian Wallace (https://dubrobot.com/)
Thought you'd like to know how THW fared at the Australian Podcast Awards. Warning: episode contains awards ceremony speech.
Not all of our apologies are heavy.
This collection of lighthearted apologies from the UK, India, Poland, Russia, and beyond will put a smile on your dial.
From the Australian Podcast Award-nominated podcast The Hardest Word.
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The death of Helen Reddy (of I am Woman fame) inspired this collection of apologies from women in: the USA, China, India, Bangladesh, Australia, Kenya, Afghanistan, Macedonia and beyond.
(Podcasters love to talk "diversity" THW actually is diverse.)
Enjoy.
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A son loses his Father unexpectedly, violently, tragically.
This episode of THW is dedicated to Joe de Hoedt, Neil Kerley, Frank Herman, Graham Ennor, Kyser's Father and lost fathers everywhere.
There are two million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from the US prison system.
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Learn more about the Kolbars: https://unpo.org/article/21832
There are two million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from the US prison system.
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There are two million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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Is The Hardest Word for you? Find out with this selection of five apologies from across the globe. Some are whole, others abbreviated. They show how powerful an apology can be. One condition: if you like it then SUBSCRIBE.
There are two million podcasts but none like this. This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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CORRECTION: Host Brett de Hoedt REPEATEDLY uses the phrase "deep cuts" in his intro onstead of "DEEP TRACKS". He has been fined for this error.
A lightweight apology. Enjoy.
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Rabbi Yonason Goldson is a TED talker, ethicist and consultant. He's also a great conversationalist. Rabbi Goldson understands the role of apologies in the Jewish faith which is interesting whether you live in Israel, Ireland or Iceland. Moreover he has had an apology requested of him. How did he respond?
If you like this episode please share it, review it and subscribe to the show. There's more unique content to come.
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A new interview inspired by our most powerful apology. Patrick from Rwanda apologized for not saving his neighbour's life during the 1994 genocide. Listen to his apology - and a new interview with Patrick about the impact his apology made on his life.
Created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
Heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire Radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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Season 4 of The Hardest Word features a temporary change in format. Host and creator Brett de Hoedt has a series of conversations about apologies. You'll meet apologizers, fantasists, criminals, Rabbis.
This episode features John Pfeil of Seattle who contacted his long absent father - not to recriminate but to apologize. John's attitude is remarkably generous. He explains how making his apology immediately gave him a sense of freedom. John and his wife Adriane co-host the Love The Process podcast.
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Democracy is a fine idea but in practice it can lead to death and destruction. Now, years later, one voter apologizes.
There are one million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
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There are one million podcasts but none like this.
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Note: This episode contains a detailed account of domestic violence.
There are one million podcasts but none like this. Real people making real apologies. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today.
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A COVID-positive man records his apology.
There are one million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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There are one million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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There are one million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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There are one million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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There are one million podcasts but none like this.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace.
It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
Your ratings & reviews are welcomed! Subscribe to get every episode and be the envy of all your friends.
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This 100% independent podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced and is heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire Radio network in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
There are 1,000,000 podcasts but none like this.
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Poor Fred's feelings are not reciprocated. An apology from the Philippines.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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This apology was originally featured in series one.
A cat in Palestine is missing.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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There are 700,000 podcasts but none like this.
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This apology was originally featured in series one.
Did Maisie really bury the phone? Of course not!
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
There are 700,000 podcasts but none like this.
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This apology was originally featured in series one.
What do you do when your work emails create an office uproar? You apologize.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
There are 700,000 podcasts but none like this.
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This apology was originally featured in series one.
In Hong Kong, a little sister is crying and her big sister is apologizing.
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today. It's heard on Podcast Radio London and Fire radio in Switzerland. Coming soon: apologies from Iran and the US prison system.
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There are 700,000 podcasts but none like this.
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This apology was originally featured in series one.
Grace from Kenya was once disgusted at her own body. No more!
This 100% independent and advertising-free podcast is created by host Brett de Hoedt with audio director Brian Wallace. It’s one of the most global and intimate podcasts produced today.
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There are 700,000 podcasts but none like this.
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A bad day for our dog-loving apologizer in Malaysia.
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Rimsha from Pakistan has so many apologies to make!
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Patrick in Rwanda knows he's let his parents down.
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An unmailed letter. A heartbreaking apology from the UK decades in the making.
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The state of the environment in one man's Bangladeshi hometown is too much to bear.
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From India comes this cleverly written apology.
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A wiccan daughter apologizes - kind of.
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From Rwanda comes the most gripping apology we will ever broadcast.
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Our first Chinese apology is from an Aunt who regrets arguing for the termination of her niece - who she now cares for.
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A Warsaw guy loved his flatmate's yoghurt so much he stole it. Now he repents.
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A Malaysian woman apologizes to the scars she once resented.
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A South African man apologizes to his female friend.
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A Colombian woman feels she has let her nation down.
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Patricia from England has an apology that probably applies for millions of ex-boyfriends out there.
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A Serbian woman apologizes to the patriarchy - sort of.
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An Indian woman tells her fiance that she's not in love.
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An English Mother still feels bad about not picking up her sone from a hellish night of camping. But is an apology even required?
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A Father realises he let his love of money trump his love of nature.
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A man in Palestine has hurt the thing he loves - his glasses. (Don't tell his wife.)
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A heartbreaker from Bangladesh. One woman must give up what she loves - dancing - because her husband forbids it. Poignant listening.
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Feel bad about the half read and unread books dotted around your home? So does our apologizer. This apology originally featured in series one.
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New Year's Eve isn't for everybody. Certainly not our apologizer, JD from Texas.
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It's not easy being a Christian in Algeria. Especially at Christmas.
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Sometimes you outgrow friendships. Sometimes those former friends have kids. Sometimes you feel bad for those kids. That's why Juliette Miller from Winnipeg Canada recorded this apology.
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Within 90 minutes we received two umbrella-based apologies - one from Jamaica, the other from Italy. We've combined themhere.
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Being a woman in India is a challenge for Jyothi Goswani. She wants to be her loud, proud self but the culture wants her to know her place and decide her destiny. She apologizes to womanhood for not being true to her potential as a woman.
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Many Mothers think that their son is special but can a child be special to the point of being…supernatural? And why would that lead to an apology? A Mother from Coopersburg, Pennsylvania USA gives this heartfelt apology.
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This apology from Urislav in St Petersbug Russia is a hopeless romantic. And the object of his affection? His first car. It's a case of buyer's remorse in the form of an apology and a charming one to boot.
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The Hardest Word is an intimate podcast for grown-ups that might be the medium's most diverse show. It's often heartbreaking though at times its plain gobsmacking. We are an independent production. Subscribing to us means a lot. Rating us on your podcast app means even more. We are 100% dependent on listeners contributing their apology. Find out more: https://www.thehardestwordpodcast.com/make-your-apology Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
This apology from Cathy in Virginia USA to her second-born child will discomfort some people but it's honest, and there's a happy ending.
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The Hardest Word is an intimate podcast for grown-ups that might be the medium's most diverse show. It's often heartbreaking though at times its plain gobsmacking. We are an independent production. Subscribing to us means a lot. Rating us on your podcast app means even more. We are 100% dependent on listeners contributing their apology. Find out more: https://www.thehardestwordpodcast.com/make-your-apology Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
This apology to a Father from his daughter comes from New York. It's sad but beautifully written and performed. There are lessons to be learnt from these few minutes.
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The Hardest Word is an intimate podcast for grown-ups that might be the medium's most diverse show. It's often heartbreaking though at times its plain gobsmacking. We are an independent production. Subscribing to us means a lot. Rating us on your podcast app means even more. We are 100% dependent on listeners contributing their apology. Find out more: https://www.thehardestwordpodcast.com/make-your-apology Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
The Hardest Word kicks off season 2 with a piece of audio you won't hear anywhere else - Denis from Kenya apologizes to a monkey.
Season two episodes are shorter and more convenient to listen to - usually featuring only one apology. Coming up - a man apologizes to his car, a Mother apologizes to hear less favoured child and two strangers from opposite ends of the world apologize to the very same thing. Subscribe and stay in touch via social media. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
The Hardest Word listeners are an opinionated bunch. These are your five favorite apologies from season one as voted by you. This is an ideal way to introduce yourself to the show. Enjoy.
A very special episode with a single apology that will stay with you for a long time. The 1994 Rwandan genocide saw the death of 800,000 people in 100 days. Today's apology is from a man who had a chance to save his neighbour's life from the slaughter - but didn't. Listen and ask yourself - would you have acted differently? This is the final episode of series one. There are more to come. Subscribe and stay in touch via social media. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
Apologies of all sorts from Colombia, Palestine, Bangladesh and Nigeria. These apologies are all reluctant. The contributors want to stay and help their homelands but feel that the best days are long gone. This intimate podcast might be the medium's most diverse show. It's certainly touching and often gobsmacking. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production. certainly touching and often gobsmacking.
Apologies of all sorts from Macedonia, Gaza, USA and India. The owner of john@yahoo.com gets an apology as do sexist bastards everywhere and the almighty. Just another miscellaneous mixed bag of apologies. This intimate podcast might be the medium's most diverse show. It's certainly touching and often gobsmacking. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production. certainly touching and often gobsmacking. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
Apologies of all sorts from Poland, England, Malaysia and beyond. Is your sexuality something to apologize for? What about stealing the "best yoghurt in the city"? You decide. This intimate podcast might be the medium's most diverse show. It's certainly touching and often gobsmacking. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
This episode's theme - thyself. Apologies from Egypt, Pakistan, Kenya and the Philippines. The final apology from a young Kenyan woman to her own body is uplifting. This intimate podcast might be the medium's most diverse show. It's certainly touching and often gobsmacking. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
This episode's theme - animals. Apologies from India, the Philippines, Malaysia and England. Includes a heart stopping apology to a very forgiving support dog who fared poorly during its owner's first epileptic seizure. This intimate podcast might be the medium's most diverse show. It's certainly touching and often gobsmacking. Audio direction and original score Brian Wallace, creator and host Brett de Hoedt. A Radio Hootville / Podcasts of Justice production.
Real apologies from real people around the globe. An Indian woman apologizes for an attraction that is purely physical, a South African man apologizes to his crush and more.