Jake Warren
speaker
158 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 17 Jul
Jake Warren’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Alan had his own kids, and although he tried his best and certainly learned a lot of how not to be from his own childhood, he wasn't perfect.
But by writing a book about his father's life and speaking about his experience, Alan has been able to come to terms with his father's story and to a degree, his own story.
Writing a book for a father who couldn't read or write had meaning.
Before Harry died, he was inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.
Alan hopes he was able to give back to his father what he was never able to receive as his child.
Are you proud of your father and his legacy?
Harry survived.
Then Alan had to survive Harry.
Alan continues to share the story of his father, the unlikely survivor, the brutal boxer, the angry parent.
He doesn't shy away from the hard truth of what it means to survive and the generational healing that continues.
Harry Haft's Unspeakable Fight was a Message Heard production for the BBC World Service, presented by me, Jake Warren.
It was written by Robin Simon and Jake Warren.
It was produced by Robin Simon.
McAllister Bexson is the story editor.
Mark Kendrick is the executive producer.
Kirstie McLean is the production manager.
Sound design and engineering is by Lizzie Andrews.
For the BBC World Service, the commissioner is Simon Pitts.
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