Harry Harrison , a true Black Country mon

Harry has been contributing his own brand of humour , poetry and philosophy to the black country life for a good many years, His numerous appearances on the t.v and his various radio shows,along with John Ravens Black Country Nights Out shows , his many solo acts and his widely known and well liked Midland personality; the special BBC tv Look Stranger program that was devoted to Harry in 1976 was yet another accolade in his active and varied life. Apart from these stage acts he has his own Black Country five minute columns in a number of news papers around the area , and reported on my own dad when he played cricket for Dudley cricket club ,long since gone,and has composed over a 1000 dialect poems since he started in 1938 . His only lengthy separation from the Black Country -he is from an old Black Country family-was during the second world war when he sever with the R.A.F . Harry has become the anchor man for the Black Country Nights Out, shows using his great expertise to make a show out of the individual performances , peace and love Harry you are dearly missed , rest in peace away from modern times . thanks for watching my channel Ian Macey .