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S4 B1 | An Interview With Kev Johns MBE | His Swansea City History And Battle With Cancer

Season 4

We got to sit down with Swansea City legend, the voice of the Liberty Stadium himself, Kev Johns MBE and talk to him about his long time association with the football club. In an interview where we talk about Kev's love for the Swans, moments of the Vetch and Liberty, memories from the dark days of 2002 before the Swans rise up the leagues; Kev also opens up to us about his recent battle with cancer which he won, how the club helped him through this tough period and how he hopes he can help others who may be experiencing their own tough battles. We also dive into Kev's career and his long standing run of panto appearances in the Swansea Grand Theatre, his honors over the years including MBE and Freedom Of The City and the fantastic charity work Kev has been part of for so long!


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