https://simplecast.com I Hear Voices Theatre Company presents... A new-writing, comedy-theatre podcast featuring a variety of serials and one-off shows created by the cast, many recorded live before an audience. 2012-2024 I Hear Voices Theatre Company en-gb Wed, 31 Dec 2025 19:44:10 +0000 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 19:44:21 +0000 https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com I Hear Voices Theatre Company presents... https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/919c9fbe-63d1-4089-a1d1-eb37f460e965/6d83ff9f-6299-4dc8-8200-07cb2bc5279f/3000x3000/ihvtc-logo-2-v4-3000x3000.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com episodic A new-writing, comedy-theatre podcast featuring a variety of serials and one-off shows created by the cast, many recorded live before an audience. Damien Bell, Richard Potter, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding false https://feeds.simplecast.com/fI_8ss2c comedy, espionage, science fiction, horror, theatre, lampoon, parody, sci-fi, spoof, spy, theater, thriller I Hear Voices Theatre Company a63f381c-3f5d-4725-8e86-ce3153beb837 A Ghost Story for Christmas: Number 3.141592653589… Part Two In Part Two the plot thickens with a portmanteau which may or may not be missing, a woman who may or may not have disappeared and a room which may or may not be there!

What has happened to Miss Kitty Schrödinger; will Miss Bunt admit her scandalous secret to the Professor and who exactly is the Mysterious Man with the wild hair and dark glasses, and will he ever be successful in his eternal quest for a cup of sugar… 

Do all the answers lie in Number 3.141592653589 - that’s if it’s even there at all – or would that be entirely irrational?

Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 16th December 2025. 

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]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2025 19:44:10 +0000 Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Stuart Armitage, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/a-ghost-story-for-christmas-number-3141592653589-part-two-l03lXv2p In Part Two the plot thickens with a portmanteau which may or may not be missing, a woman who may or may not have disappeared and a room which may or may not be there!

What has happened to Miss Kitty Schrödinger; will Miss Bunt admit her scandalous secret to the Professor and who exactly is the Mysterious Man with the wild hair and dark glasses, and will he ever be successful in his eternal quest for a cup of sugar… 

Do all the answers lie in Number 3.141592653589 - that’s if it’s even there at all – or would that be entirely irrational?

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]]> A Ghost Story for Christmas: Number 3.141592653589… Part Two Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Stuart Armitage, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:47:57 In the second part of Number 3.14159... etc. our intrepid investigators are plunged further into a temporal mystery. Will they unravel it? Find out, in the thrilling conclusion! In the second part of Number 3.14159... etc. our intrepid investigators are plunged further into a temporal mystery. Will they unravel it? Find out, in the thrilling conclusion! comedy, audio, pastiche, ghost story, m r james, theatre, m.r. james, mystery, suspense, lampoon, christmas true full 9 7 0b8ba97e-f369-4118-ba50-791dd920aae4 A Ghost Story for Christmas: Number 3.141592653589… Part One In Part One, Randomson and Bunt encounter the garrulous Danish Proprietor of the Inn of the Golden Ratio and his pet moose Erik Forkbeard, and incur the wrath of a furious Archivist guarding the scandalous tale of heretical 16th century Magistrate Nicholas Spanking as they begin their cataloguing of the Rigsarkiv of Biborg Cathedral. Meanwhile Milly has an unexpected liaison with the impossible Kitty Schrödinger.

What precisely is the Number of the room to the right of Professor Randomson’s, will the Monks ever get to the top of their staircase and can Sir Arthur Ranblish succeed in breeding the Heisenberg Uncertainty Vole... 

Based on the classic Christmas ghost story, Number 13, by M.R. James. 

Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 16th December, 2025. 

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]]> Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:47:13 +0000 Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/a-ghost-story-for-christmas-number-3141592653589-part-one-hUjjSKPx In Part One, Randomson and Bunt encounter the garrulous Danish Proprietor of the Inn of the Golden Ratio and his pet moose Erik Forkbeard, and incur the wrath of a furious Archivist guarding the scandalous tale of heretical 16th century Magistrate Nicholas Spanking as they begin their cataloguing of the Rigsarkiv of Biborg Cathedral. Meanwhile Milly has an unexpected liaison with the impossible Kitty Schrödinger.

What precisely is the Number of the room to the right of Professor Randomson’s, will the Monks ever get to the top of their staircase and can Sir Arthur Ranblish succeed in breeding the Heisenberg Uncertainty Vole... 

Based on the classic Christmas ghost story, Number 13, by M.R. James. 

Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 16th December, 2025. 

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]]> A Ghost Story for Christmas: Number 3.141592653589… Part One Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding 00:52:29 Listen in perplexity to the first part of Monty’s curiously circular tale of Professor N.F. Randomson and his assistant Miss Millicent Bunt, whose researches into the history of naughty mathematical practices in the Danish Church brings them to Biborg and the Inn of the Golden Ratio, where neither the guests, nor Einsteinian spacetime are behaving quite as they’re supposed to… Listen in perplexity to the first part of Monty’s curiously circular tale of Professor N.F. Randomson and his assistant Miss Millicent Bunt, whose researches into the history of naughty mathematical practices in the Danish Church brings them to Biborg and the Inn of the Golden Ratio, where neither the guests, nor Einsteinian spacetime are behaving quite as they’re supposed to… story, podcast, comedy, room, audio, spoof, pastiche, m r james, theatre, radio, ghost, lampoon, christmas, spooky true full 8 7 0854a674-8dcf-4743-b90b-c3a708e2500d Pickman's Model You know the artist, Reginald Ivanhoe Pickman? Of course you don’t, he’s entirely fictitious. But imagine if he wasn’t! What if he were the 'enfant terrible' of the 1920s New England arts scene, responsible for shocking and scandalous creations the likes of which few could conceive? And what if the origins of that art held a terrible, dark secret? What then? Two inebriate dilettantes might drink themselves under the table recounting his story… 

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]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 06:57:36 +0000 Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/pickmans-model-ea5pROEv You know the artist, Reginald Ivanhoe Pickman? Of course you don’t, he’s entirely fictitious. But imagine if he wasn’t! What if he were the 'enfant terrible' of the 1920s New England arts scene, responsible for shocking and scandalous creations the likes of which few could conceive? And what if the origins of that art held a terrible, dark secret? What then? Two inebriate dilettantes might drink themselves under the table recounting his story… 

Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 18th December 2022.

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]]> Pickman's Model Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell 00:26:39 The Call of the Unpronounceable 3: Pickman's Model You know the artist, Reginald Ivanhoe Pickman? Of course you don’t, he’s entirely fictitious. But imagine if he wasn’t! What if he were the 'enfant terrible' of the 1920s New England arts scene, responsible for shocking and scandalous creations the likes of which few could conceive? And what if the origins of that art held a terrible, dark secret? What then? Two inebriate dilettantes might drink themselves under the table recounting his story… The Call of the Unpronounceable 3: Pickman's Model You know the artist, Reginald Ivanhoe Pickman? Of course you don’t, he’s entirely fictitious. But imagine if he wasn’t! What if he were the 'enfant terrible' of the 1920s New England arts scene, responsible for shocking and scandalous creations the likes of which few could conceive? And what if the origins of that art held a terrible, dark secret? What then? Two inebriate dilettantes might drink themselves under the table recounting his story… halloween, comedy, pastiche, hp lovecraft, cthulhu, theatre, horror, funny, mystery, lampoon false full 3 4 7cb602f6-6357-40b9-a2d7-a2a28f560eaf POETS Day: The State of the Nation Donny accidentally wins a 100 year old American cornflake packet competition - the prize; office of President of the United States, but Donny’s sudden elevation doesn’t please the incumbent… The White House is only big enough for one “Donald” and Mister Fletcher-Park is going to make sure it’s him… Meanwhile newly appointed Chief of Staff, Mervin Mule, is experiencing an existential crisis; could this fresh madness actually be a good thing for Western Civilization...?

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 16th September 2025.

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]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-the-state-of-the-nation-8r-nkz7a-xk_z3gg8 Donny accidentally wins a 100 year old American cornflake packet competition - the prize; office of President of the United States, but Donny’s sudden elevation doesn’t please the incumbent… The White House is only big enough for one “Donald” and Mister Fletcher-Park is going to make sure it’s him… Meanwhile newly appointed Chief of Staff, Mervin Mule, is experiencing an existential crisis; could this fresh madness actually be a good thing for Western Civilization...?

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]]> POETS Day: The State of the Nation Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding 00:51:39 The State of the Nation by Darren Gooding. Poet and professionally louche bohemian, Don Fletcher Park, wins a 100 year old American cornflake packet competition - the prize: the office of President of the United States! Meanwhile, as the newly appointed Chief of Staff, long-suffering friend Mervin Mule is experiencing an existential crisis; could this fresh madness actually be a good thing for Western Civilization? The State of the Nation by Darren Gooding. Poet and professionally louche bohemian, Don Fletcher Park, wins a 100 year old American cornflake packet competition - the prize: the office of President of the United States! Meanwhile, as the newly appointed Chief of Staff, long-suffering friend Mervin Mule is experiencing an existential crisis; could this fresh madness actually be a good thing for Western Civilization? comedy, poets, maga, america, humour, poetry, usa, donald, satire, theatre, trump, politics, cornflakes, poem false full 8 6 d38ca8d1-ede5-4bea-8a36-af562f2a114a POETS Day: Wivenwho May Fair Come one, come all to the May Fair, a veritable "Who's that?" of local bands and spoken word artistes. Mervin is bravely running the show and envisages a wonderful, welcoming, weekend Wivenhoe Woodstock, with Donny lending an unwilling hand. But with the sun already well over the yard arm, a field full of drunken city teenagers, students, hippies, bikers, outraged local poets, a lot of very dodgy music, and with the gods yet to be appeased, can calamity be far away?

Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 16th September 2025. 

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]]> Sun, 21 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Paul Willett, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-wivenwho-may-fair-v_Phfx2T Come one, come all to the May Fair, a veritable "Who's that?" of local bands and spoken word artistes. Mervin is bravely running the show and envisages a wonderful, welcoming, weekend Wivenhoe Woodstock, with Donny lending an unwilling hand. But with the sun already well over the yard arm, a field full of drunken city teenagers, students, hippies, bikers, outraged local poets, a lot of very dodgy music, and with the gods yet to be appeased, can calamity be far away?

Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 16th September 2025. 

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]]> POETS Day: Wivenwho May Fair Paul Willett, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage 00:37:32 Wivenwho May Fair by Damien Bell Poet and aspiring musician Mervin Mule decides to revive the tradition of the Wivenhoe May Fair, in which the quaint, sleepy village becomes a centre for free rock and inevitable debauchery. With fellow poet Dr Don Fletcher Park at his side and running the spoken word tent, how could it possibly go wrong? Wivenwho May Fair by Damien Bell Poet and aspiring musician Mervin Mule decides to revive the tradition of the Wivenhoe May Fair, in which the quaint, sleepy village becomes a centre for free rock and inevitable debauchery. With fellow poet Dr Don Fletcher Park at his side and running the spoken word tent, how could it possibly go wrong? lovecraft, comedy, poets, essex, humour, poetry, cthulhu, theatre, funny, poem, theater, wivenhoe false full 7 6 b607350d-f179-4480-aa22-090b01389d14 A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson Act Two Act Two

In the concluding episode, the foolish Wrexall is persuaded to visit the mausoleum of Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson, with predictable, terrifying results... but no passes. 

Written by Darren Gooding, based on 'Count Magnus' by M R James. 

Recorded before a live audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 19th December 2024.  

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]]> Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000 Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Damien Bell, Tina Gooding https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/a-ghost-story-for-christmas-count-magnus-magnus-magnusson-act-two-gChvyEea Act Two

In the concluding episode, the foolish Wrexall is persuaded to visit the mausoleum of Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson, with predictable, terrifying results... but no passes. 

Written by Darren Gooding, based on 'Count Magnus' by M R James. 

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]]> A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson Act Two Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Damien Bell, Tina Gooding 00:45:18 Act Two In the concluding episode, the foolish Wrexall is persuaded to visit the mausoleum of Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson, with predictable, terrifying results... but no passes. Act Two In the concluding episode, the foolish Wrexall is persuaded to visit the mausoleum of Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson, with predictable, terrifying results... but no passes. comedy, spoof, pastiche, vampire, humour, ghost story, theatre, horror, funny, lampoon, christmas true full 7 7 1f2a0eed-e1b1-46f4-8ce6-781d09217f0a A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson Act One Act One:

Holidaying in Sweden and on a mission to catalogue the ancient jokes of a noble family, the foolish Mr Wrexall is lured in by the tale of the mysterious Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson de la Gaudy. 

Written by Darren Gooding, based on 'Count Magnus' by M R James. 

Recorded before a live audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 19th December 2024. 

 

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]]> Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Tina Gooding, Dave Hughes https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/a-ghost-story-for-christmas-count-magnus-magnus-magnusson-act-one-_9IWDiPD Act One:

Holidaying in Sweden and on a mission to catalogue the ancient jokes of a noble family, the foolish Mr Wrexall is lured in by the tale of the mysterious Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson de la Gaudy. 

Written by Darren Gooding, based on 'Count Magnus' by M R James. 

Recorded before a live audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 19th December 2024. 

 

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]]> A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson Act One Damien Bell, Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Tina Gooding, Dave Hughes 00:56:08 Act One: Holidaying in Sweden and on a mission to catalogue the ancient jokes of a noble family, the foolish Mr Wrexall is lured in by the tale of the mysterious Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson de la Gaudy. Act One: Holidaying in Sweden and on a mission to catalogue the ancient jokes of a noble family, the foolish Mr Wrexall is lured in by the tale of the mysterious Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson de la Gaudy. comedy, spoof, pastiche, vampire, humour, ghost story, theatre, horror, funny, lampoon, christmas true full 6 7 11a41631-143e-4bd2-8beb-c1b091eec864 POETS Day: Doctor Whom? Doctor Whom? by Damien Bell

Poet Mervin Mule is offered an honorary doctorate, but his colleague and housemate, Dr Don Fletcher Park, is determined to throw a spanner in the works...

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 10th September 2024. 

With sound effects from Pixabay Samuel F. Johanns floraphonic EMİRCAN ALP

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]]> Sun, 6 Oct 2024 11:00:36 +0000 Stuart Armitage, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-doctor-whom-9TqPp42w Doctor Whom? by Damien Bell

Poet Mervin Mule is offered an honorary doctorate, but his colleague and housemate, Dr Don Fletcher Park, is determined to throw a spanner in the works...

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 10th September 2024. 

With sound effects from Pixabay Samuel F. Johanns floraphonic EMİRCAN ALP

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]]> POETS Day: Doctor Whom? Stuart Armitage, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell 00:36:08 Doctor Whom? by Damien Bell Poet Mervin Mule is offered an honorary doctorate, but his colleague and housemate, Dr Don Fletcher Park, is determined to throw a spanner in the works... Doctor Whom? by Damien Bell Poet Mervin Mule is offered an honorary doctorate, but his colleague and housemate, Dr Don Fletcher Park, is determined to throw a spanner in the works... comedy, poets, poetry, theatre, poem false full 6 6 7157f916-b4f1-4e8e-89ec-acc29bf627c6 POETS Day: Passport to Wivenhoe Passport to Wivenhoe by Darren Gooding.

Frustrated by a lack of post-Brexit European arts funding, our heroes think all their problems are solved when Mervin accidentally discovers an ancient document proving that Wivenhoe is technically a province of France. Will he and Donny survive their coastal idyll suddenly going continental? Do there know their “aller” from their “avoir”? What is the sinister Dr Boatman up to?  Find out in this comedy of Gallic errors.

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 10th September 2024. 

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]]> Tue, 1 Oct 2024 18:43:36 +0000 Damien Bell, Stuart Armitage, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-passport-to-wivenhoe-pVVibkM4 Passport to Wivenhoe by Darren Gooding.

Frustrated by a lack of post-Brexit European arts funding, our heroes think all their problems are solved when Mervin accidentally discovers an ancient document proving that Wivenhoe is technically a province of France. Will he and Donny survive their coastal idyll suddenly going continental? Do there know their “aller” from their “avoir”? What is the sinister Dr Boatman up to?  Find out in this comedy of Gallic errors.

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]]> POETS Day: Passport to Wivenhoe Damien Bell, Stuart Armitage, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding 00:47:14 Passport to Wivenhoe by Darren Gooding. Frustrated by a lack of post-Brexit European arts funding, our heroes think all their problems are solved when Mervin accidentally discovers an ancient document proving that Wivenhoe is technically a province of France. Will he and Donny survive their coastal idyll suddenly going continental? Do there know their “aller” from their “avoir”? What is the sinister Dr Boatman up to? Find out in this comedy of Gallic errors. Passport to Wivenhoe by Darren Gooding. Frustrated by a lack of post-Brexit European arts funding, our heroes think all their problems are solved when Mervin accidentally discovers an ancient document proving that Wivenhoe is technically a province of France. Will he and Donny survive their coastal idyll suddenly going continental? Do there know their “aller” from their “avoir”? What is the sinister Dr Boatman up to? Find out in this comedy of Gallic errors. comedy, poets, parody, pastiche, poetry, theatre, funny, lampoon true full 5 6 1270c6ea-b999-4002-afb2-a67ab93b23b6 POETS Day: Plague for Today Poets Mervin and Donny are caught up in a global pandemic and struggling to get to grips with the rules of lockdown. A hefty fine for Mervin leads to further complications and desperate measures; and what's Donny been up to in his room...?

Written by Damien Bell

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 24th September 2023. 

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]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0000 Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-plague-for-today-whvVcoOE Poets Mervin and Donny are caught up in a global pandemic and struggling to get to grips with the rules of lockdown. A hefty fine for Mervin leads to further complications and desperate measures; and what's Donny been up to in his room...?

Written by Damien Bell

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]]> POETS Day: Plague for Today Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:35:45 Poets Mervin and Donny are caught up in a global pandemic and struggling to get to grips with the rules of lockdown. A hefty fine for Mervin leads to desperate measures and further complications; and what's Donny been up to in his room...? Poets Mervin and Donny are caught up in a global pandemic and struggling to get to grips with the rules of lockdown. A hefty fine for Mervin leads to desperate measures and further complications; and what's Donny been up to in his room...? comedy, poets, corona, poetry, mask, plague, theatre, lockdown, covid false full 4 6 96f5c743-0513-4d18-847a-d1d57a8d39d1 POETS Day: Self-Published Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 24th September 2023. 

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]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2024 17:12:41 +0000 Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell, Stuart Armitage https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-self-published-pGGv6ZM_ Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 24th September 2023. 

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]]> POETS Day: Self-Published Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell, Stuart Armitage 00:38:04 POETS Day: Self-Published by Darren Gooding Ageing poets Donny and Mervin are in need of an invigorating tin of All-Day Breakfast, but are strapped for cash. A trip to the bookstore in the hope of Mervin's royalties presents an unexpected opportunity to make some money, but when Donny breaks out the chemistry set, calamity cannot be far behind... POETS Day: Self-Published by Darren Gooding Ageing poets Donny and Mervin are in need of an invigorating tin of All-Day Breakfast, but are strapped for cash. A trip to the bookstore in the hope of Mervin's royalties presents an unexpected opportunity to make some money, but when Donny breaks out the chemistry set, calamity cannot be far behind... comedy, poets, bookshop, poetry, theatre, post-punk, wivenhoe false full 3 6 f6a060fa-2f59-49c8-a276-95fa26a09bf3 Christmas Ghost Stories: The Stalls of Tarchester Part Two Part 2 of 2. 

Based on M.R. James' story, The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral. 

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 20th December 2023. 

Written by Darren Gooding, featuring performances by Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes and Sarah Ellen Young. Sound recording and engineering by Stuart Armitage. Music by Darren Tansley and Tina Gooding.  Edited and Produced by Darren Gooding. 

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]]> Mon, 1 Jan 2024 14:36:33 +0000 Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Damien Bell, Stuart Armitage, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/christmas-ghost-stories-the-stalls-of-tarchester-part-two-QfofHIzZ Part 2 of 2. 

Based on M.R. James' story, The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral. 

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 20th December 2023. 

Written by Darren Gooding, featuring performances by Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes and Sarah Ellen Young. Sound recording and engineering by Stuart Armitage. Music by Darren Tansley and Tina Gooding.  Edited and Produced by Darren Gooding. 

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]]> Christmas Ghost Stories: The Stalls of Tarchester Part Two Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Damien Bell, Stuart Armitage, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:50:55 In the final instalment, things take a sinister turn for Archdeacon Baines as his schemes catch up with him in ways both mundane and supernatural. Can he escape a similar fate to his predecessor? And why does everything smell of cat pee? Find out, in the disturbing conclusion to Monty's seasonal, ghostly thriller. In the final instalment, things take a sinister turn for Archdeacon Baines as his schemes catch up with him in ways both mundane and supernatural. Can he escape a similar fate to his predecessor? And why does everything smell of cat pee? Find out, in the disturbing conclusion to Monty's seasonal, ghostly thriller. comedy, spoof, parody, festive, pastiche, ghost story, m.r. james, traditional, horror, ghost, lampoon, christmas false full 5 7 45f105bf-4ed9-41d4-ac74-256011c9030f Christmas Ghost Stories: The Stalls of Tarchester Part One Part 1 of 2. 

Based on M.R. James' story, The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral. 

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 20th December 2023. 

Written by Darren Gooding, featuring performances by Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes and Sarah Ellen Young. Sound recording and engineering by Stuart Armitage. Music by Darren Tansley and Tina Gooding.  Edited and Produced by Darren Gooding. 

 

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]]> Mon, 25 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Sarah Ellen Young, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Tina Gooding https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/christmas-ghost-stories-the-stalls-of-tarchester-part-one-d6uN53Z_ Part 1 of 2. 

Based on M.R. James' story, The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral. 

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 20th December 2023. 

Written by Darren Gooding, featuring performances by Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes and Sarah Ellen Young. Sound recording and engineering by Stuart Armitage. Music by Darren Tansley and Tina Gooding.  Edited and Produced by Darren Gooding. 

 

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]]> Christmas Ghost Stories: The Stalls of Tarchester Part One Sarah Ellen Young, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Tina Gooding 00:45:51 The famed Oxbridge Don, Professor 'Monty' Roads Jim, notorious for presiding over meetings of the Chit-Wag Society, regales his audience with another festive, spine-tingling tale. This time, it is the tale of Doctor Baines and his growing frustration at the incompetence of his long-lived boss, Archdeacon Poultry. The famed Oxbridge Don, Professor 'Monty' Roads Jim, notorious for presiding over meetings of the Chit-Wag Society, regales his audience with another festive, spine-tingling tale. This time, it is the tale of Doctor Baines and his growing frustration at the incompetence of his long-lived boss, Archdeacon Poultry. comedy, spoof, parody, festive, pastiche, ghost story, m.r. james, traditional, horror, ghost, lampoon, christmas true full 4 7 7be462d5-2dd2-461d-94e9-0fb37ca8094e Dr. Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act Two Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for news of live dates. 

Recorded live before an audience at The Headgate Theatre, Colchester on 22nd July 2023. 

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]]> Sat, 25 Nov 2023 18:42:24 +0000 Richard Potter, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Gooding, Stuart Armitage, Sara Jane Derrick, Mary Bollan, Dave Hughes https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/dr-nein-a-shirts-tale-act-two-IWbnc2lC Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for news of live dates. 

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]]> Dr. Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act Two Richard Potter, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Gooding, Stuart Armitage, Sara Jane Derrick, Mary Bollan, Dave Hughes 00:41:12 Dr Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act Two. Written by Richard Potter. In the final finale of the final Shirts tale, Agent Shirts must attempt to save the Strangetrousers family, and perhaps make the ultimate sacrifice to save Europe from the evil scheme of Magda von Braun. Dr Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act Two. Written by Richard Potter. In the final finale of the final Shirts tale, Agent Shirts must attempt to save the Strangetrousers family, and perhaps make the ultimate sacrifice to save Europe from the evil scheme of Magda von Braun. comedy, espionage, 007, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, theatre, funny, adventure, theater, lampoon, bond, spies false full 5 2 c04a903d-00bc-487d-b4a7-ed58655abd4c Dr. Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act One Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for news of live dates. 

Recorded live before an audience at The Headgate Theatre, Colchester on 22nd July 2023. 

 

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]]> Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:33:19 +0000 Sarah Ellen Young, Dave Hughes, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/dr-nein-a-shirts-tale-act-one-P_F0dOV_ Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for news of live dates. 

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]]> Dr. Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act One Sarah Ellen Young, Dave Hughes, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan 00:47:44 Dr Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act One. Written by Richard Potter The final thrilling tale in the Shirts trilogy. Distant rumblings in Europe disturb the heroic agents Horatio Shirts and Tilly Strangetrousers. With war looming, how can they save Europe from a very, very messy end? Dr Nein - A Shirts Tale: Act One. Written by Richard Potter The final thrilling tale in the Shirts trilogy. Distant rumblings in Europe disturb the heroic agents Horatio Shirts and Tilly Strangetrousers. With war looming, how can they save Europe from a very, very messy end? comedy, espionage, 007, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, theatre, funny, adventure, lampoon, bond, spies false full 4 2 23521732-545d-4576-9903-59d7cc240068 From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 2 Recorded 25 September 2022. Originally performed at The Headgate Theatre, Colchester, 22 June 2022.

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]]> Sat, 14 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Sara Jane Derrick, Stuart Armitage, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Gerry McKee, Damien Bell, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/from-ricotta-with-love-a-shirts-tale-part-2-2XlEAQ3S Recorded 25 September 2022. Originally performed at The Headgate Theatre, Colchester, 22 June 2022.

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]]> From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 2 Sara Jane Derrick, Stuart Armitage, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Gerry McKee, Damien Bell, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan 00:41:21 From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 2 Hot on the trail of the emissaries of evil, secret agents Horatio Shirts and Tilly Strangetrousers must infiltrate the famous Cheese Festival of Rome and foil their villainous scheme. From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 2 Hot on the trail of the emissaries of evil, secret agents Horatio Shirts and Tilly Strangetrousers must infiltrate the famous Cheese Festival of Rome and foil their villainous scheme. comedy, espionage, cheese, spoof, spy, ricotta, pastiche, thriller, lampoon, spies false full 3 2 abaa52b3-8c54-499e-a52d-2ac8cd860dc5 From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 1 Recorded 25 September 2022. Originally performed at The Headgate Theatre, Colchester, 22 June 2022.

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]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Darren Gooding, Mary Bollan, Damien Bell, Richard Potter, Dave Hughes, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Sara Jane Derrick, Gerry McKee, Sarah Ellen Young https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/from-ricotta-with-love-a-shirts-tale-part-1-SoZoOGdY Recorded 25 September 2022. Originally performed at The Headgate Theatre, Colchester, 22 June 2022.

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]]> From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 1 Darren Gooding, Mary Bollan, Damien Bell, Richard Potter, Dave Hughes, Darren Tansley, Stuart Armitage, Sara Jane Derrick, Gerry McKee, Sarah Ellen Young 00:47:44 From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 1 Set some years after the events of the Kremlin Candidate, we find young Horatio Shirts is back in action, this time sent to obtain the plans for a new cyclotron device, which can imbue matter with life. But Shirts is soon embroiled in a fight against cheese-based assassins and must chase the terrible turophiles across Europe to unravel their plot. From Ricotta With Love - A Shirts Tale, Part 1 Set some years after the events of the Kremlin Candidate, we find young Horatio Shirts is back in action, this time sent to obtain the plans for a new cyclotron device, which can imbue matter with life. But Shirts is soon embroiled in a fight against cheese-based assassins and must chase the terrible turophiles across Europe to unravel their plot. comedy, espionage, cheese, spoof, spy, ricotta, pastiche, thriller, lampoon, spies false full 2 2 7120ed22-3338-4709-aab0-64a6ac08635e Christmas Ghost Stories: Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 2 Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 17 December 2021.

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]]> Sun, 1 Jan 2023 18:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/christmas-ghost-stories-oh-tinkle-and-ill-come-to-you-my-lad-part-2-X7KOuMK5 Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 17 December 2021.

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]]> Christmas Ghost Stories: Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 2 Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:40:45 Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 2 Monty concludes his Christmas ghost story, recalling the frightful events that took place one night at The Cock Inn. Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 2 Monty concludes his Christmas ghost story, recalling the frightful events that took place one night at The Cock Inn. comedy, spoof, parody, festive, pastiche, ghost story, m.r. james, traditional, horror, lampoon, christmas false full 3 7 cb161fb4-42c3-4023-9434-6333dd614784 Christmas Ghost Stories: Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 1 Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre,  17 December 2021

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]]> Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/christmas-ghost-stories-oh-tinkle-and-ill-come-to-you-my-lad-mqEOpYH5 Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre,  17 December 2021

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]]> Christmas Ghost Stories: Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 1 Damien Bell, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding 00:39:16 Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 1 Professor Montague Roads Jim, medievalist and master exponent of the Christmas ghost story, regales his college society with a thrilling, chilling and frankly ludicrous tale for the season. Oh, Tinkle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad Part 1 Professor Montague Roads Jim, medievalist and master exponent of the Christmas ghost story, regales his college society with a thrilling, chilling and frankly ludicrous tale for the season. story, mr james, comedy, spoof, parody, festive, pastiche, ghost story, m.r. james, traditional, horror, ghost, lampoon false full 2 7 8025abf7-7a66-4c4c-a343-f83a1420d6d3 Christmas Ghost Stories: Canon Filthy's Scrapbook Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 11 December 2022

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]]> Sat, 24 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000 Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Tina Gooding, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/christmas-ghost-stories-canon-filthys-scrapbook-mBHmN9Lm Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 11 December 2022

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]]> Christmas Ghost Stories: Canon Filthy's Scrapbook Stuart Armitage, Damien Bell, Tina Gooding, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:50:22 Canon Filthy's Scrapbook Pour yourselves another glass of sherry as medievalist, antiquary and genial fear monger, Montague Roads Jim, exhumes a fresh Ghost Story for Christmas. Listen in dread and repressed British embarrassment to the tall tale of fusty bachelor academic Dennisford; whose cycling holiday in the South of France is rudely interrupted by ancient ecclesiastical horrors, outrageous local accents and some awfully naughty pictures... Canon Filthy's Scrapbook Pour yourselves another glass of sherry as medievalist, antiquary and genial fear monger, Montague Roads Jim, exhumes a fresh Ghost Story for Christmas. Listen in dread and repressed British embarrassment to the tall tale of fusty bachelor academic Dennisford; whose cycling holiday in the South of France is rudely interrupted by ancient ecclesiastical horrors, outrageous local accents and some awfully naughty pictures... mr james, comedy, spoof, parody, festive, pastiche, ghost story, m.r. james, traditional, horror, lampoon, christmas false full 1 7 529c07ee-a190-498e-bdd6-b041e61a49a1 POETS Day: Spike's Compendious Tome Punk poet icon Don Fletcher-Park is enjoying a quiet drink in his local pub when a mysterious stranger gives him an even more mysterious book to deliver to his colleague Mervin... or so he supposes. What unfolds when Mervin reads from the book is yet more mysterious still and threatens the very safety of our dimension... or something... probably... Can they travel beyond time and space and return with their minds - and our reality - in tact? Find out!

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]]> Sun, 13 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000 Stuart Armitage, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-spikes-compendious-tome-5JMcXyTp Punk poet icon Don Fletcher-Park is enjoying a quiet drink in his local pub when a mysterious stranger gives him an even more mysterious book to deliver to his colleague Mervin... or so he supposes. What unfolds when Mervin reads from the book is yet more mysterious still and threatens the very safety of our dimension... or something... probably... Can they travel beyond time and space and return with their minds - and our reality - in tact? Find out!

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]]> POETS Day: Spike's Compendious Tome Stuart Armitage, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell 00:29:49 POETS Day: The Halloween Spectacular - Spike's Compendious Tome. Punk poet icon Don Fletcher-Park is enjoying a quiet drink in his local pub when a mysterious stranger gives him an even more mysterious book to deliver to his colleague Mervin... or so he supposes. What unfolds when Mervin reads from the book is yet more mysterious still and threatens the very safety of our dimension... or something... probably... Can they travel beyond time and space and return with their minds - and our reality - in tact? Find out! POETS Day: The Halloween Spectacular - Spike's Compendious Tome. Punk poet icon Don Fletcher-Park is enjoying a quiet drink in his local pub when a mysterious stranger gives him an even more mysterious book to deliver to his colleague Mervin... or so he supposes. What unfolds when Mervin reads from the book is yet more mysterious still and threatens the very safety of our dimension... or something... probably... Can they travel beyond time and space and return with their minds - and our reality - in tact? Find out! lovecraft, comedy, poets, pastiche, poetry, cthulhu, theatre, lampoon false full 2 6 07c0e947-46bc-4fb6-baab-c890332ff4ed POETS Day: Schrödinger's Pet Cemetery Mervin has been commissioned to write a poem to commemorate the local zoo and has brought his friend and fellow poet Don Fletcher Park with him. But something ails Carruthers, the prize of the big cat collection, and animals begin to disappear. Could it be the evil influence of the sinister pet cemetery next door, or its mysterious owner? 

Recorded live before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 16th October 2022. 

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]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2022 19:30:00 +0000 Stuart Armitage, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/poets-day-schrodingers-pet-cemetery-EQVu5zzv Mervin has been commissioned to write a poem to commemorate the local zoo and has brought his friend and fellow poet Don Fletcher Park with him. But something ails Carruthers, the prize of the big cat collection, and animals begin to disappear. Could it be the evil influence of the sinister pet cemetery next door, or its mysterious owner? 

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]]> POETS Day: Schrödinger's Pet Cemetery Stuart Armitage, Darren Tansley, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell 00:31:19 POETS Day: The Halloween Spectacular - Schrödinger's Pet Cemetery Mervin has been commissioned to write a poem to commemorate the local zoo and has brought his friend and fellow poet Don Fletcher Park with him. But something ails Carruthers, the prize of the big cat collection, and animals begin to disappear. Could it be the evil influence of the sinister pet cemetery next door, or its mysterious owner? POETS Day: The Halloween Spectacular - Schrödinger's Pet Cemetery Mervin has been commissioned to write a poem to commemorate the local zoo and has brought his friend and fellow poet Don Fletcher Park with him. But something ails Carruthers, the prize of the big cat collection, and animals begin to disappear. Could it be the evil influence of the sinister pet cemetery next door, or its mysterious owner? halloween, poet, comedy, cemetery, schrodinger, poetry, poets day, pet, theatre, poem false full 1 6 50bc3fd0-6493-4af8-803d-beecbbcc5ec1 Space Wizards On The Brink: Episode V Written by Damien Bell. 

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]]> Sat, 17 Sep 2022 18:30:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/space-wizards-on-the-brink-episode-v-OODqvCPP Written by Damien Bell. 

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]]> Space Wizards On The Brink: Episode V Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:10:40 Episode V: "Try, Or Try Not. There is No Do..." Two ragged space wizards crash land in a swamp. What will they make of their new predicament, what will they eat and how will they make money from it? Episode V: "Try, Or Try Not. There is No Do..." Two ragged space wizards crash land in a swamp. What will they make of their new predicament, what will they eat and how will they make money from it? comedy, space, parody, pastiche, wizards, sci-fi, wars, star, science fiction, lampoon false full 2 5 3dd3c22c-8c09-4cb6-86e7-b629055f1e20 Space Wizards On The Brink: Episode IV Written by Damien Bell

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]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/space-wizards-on-the-brink-episode-iv-bkg_XCSw Written by Damien Bell

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]]> Space Wizards On The Brink: Episode IV Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley 00:11:30 We Are The Androids You Are Looking For... Two ragged space wizards, eking out a living on an inhospitable desert planet, devise a scheme to make their fortune. All they need is a couple of robots the evil Galactic Government are looking for... We Are The Androids You Are Looking For... Two ragged space wizards, eking out a living on an inhospitable desert planet, devise a scheme to make their fortune. All they need is a couple of robots the evil Galactic Government are looking for... comedy, space, parody, pastiche, wizards, sci-fi, wars, star, science fiction, lampoon false full 1 5 e4181dbe-f62e-45a9-8cbd-bdd33909a6f1 The Misspelled Horror The Call of the Unpronounceable 2: The Misspelled Horror

The second in our series of nightmarish nonsense is another HP Lovecraft inspired tale of terror in which the untimely death of a bachelor academic unexpectedly draws his nephew into  a mystery involving weird cults, strange visions and peculiar idols. 

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]]> Fri, 2 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Dave Hughes, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Sarah Ellen Young https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/the-misspelled-horror-auvmDtI7 The Call of the Unpronounceable 2: The Misspelled Horror

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]]> The Misspelled Horror Dave Hughes, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Sarah Ellen Young 00:38:18 The Call of the Unpronounceable 2: The Misspelled Horror The second in our series of nightmarish nonsense is another HP Lovecraft inspired tale of terror in which the untimely death of a bachelor academic unexpectedly draws his nephew into a mystery involving weird cults, strange visions and peculiar idols. The Call of the Unpronounceable 2: The Misspelled Horror The second in our series of nightmarish nonsense is another HP Lovecraft inspired tale of terror in which the untimely death of a bachelor academic unexpectedly draws his nephew into a mystery involving weird cults, strange visions and peculiar idols. lovecraft, comedy, parody, pastiche, hp lovecraft, cthulhu, theatre, horror, funny, theater, supernatural, lampoon false full 2 4 52afc674-d32c-4275-8432-2321113b3b97 The Sound Effects of Erich Zann The Call of the Unpronounceable 1: The Sound Effects of Erich Zann by 'Chocolate' Dave Hughes

A student in 1950s Paris recalls the disturbing tale of the noises he heard within his apartment, and the curious man who made them. A comedy adaptation of The Music of Erich Zann, by HP Lovecraft.

Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 31 October 2021

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]]> Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:30:00 +0000 Darren Tansley, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Sarah Ellen Young, Damien Bell https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/the-sound-effects-of-erich-zann-1G0W6ynD The Call of the Unpronounceable 1: The Sound Effects of Erich Zann by 'Chocolate' Dave Hughes

A student in 1950s Paris recalls the disturbing tale of the noises he heard within his apartment, and the curious man who made them. A comedy adaptation of The Music of Erich Zann, by HP Lovecraft.

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]]> The Sound Effects of Erich Zann Darren Tansley, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Sarah Ellen Young, Damien Bell 00:35:55 The Call of the Unpronounceable 1: The Sound Effects of Erich Zann by 'Chocolate' Dave Hughes A student in 1950s Paris recalls the disturbing tale of the noises he heard within his apartment, and the curious man who made them. A comedy adaptation of The Music of Erich Zann, by HP Lovecraft. The Call of the Unpronounceable 1: The Sound Effects of Erich Zann by 'Chocolate' Dave Hughes A student in 1950s Paris recalls the disturbing tale of the noises he heard within his apartment, and the curious man who made them. A comedy adaptation of The Music of Erich Zann, by HP Lovecraft. lovecraft, comedy, parody, pastiche, hp lovecraft, cthulhu, theatre, horror, funny, theater, supernatural, lampoon true full 1 4 fe09f9a9-61e7-477b-b6ef-f84412eb2052 O.F.U. Episode 4 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 16th December 2015.

Adapted from the stage production written by Damien Bell and Darren Gooding, originally performed in 2004 by The Predictable Pig Theatre Company.

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Adapted from the stage production written by Damien Bell and Darren Gooding, originally performed in 2004 by The Predictable Pig Theatre Company.

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]]> O.F.U. Episode 4 Darren Tansley, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Mary Bollan, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Matthew Orchard, Sara Jane Derrick 00:26:55 In the final installment, Mouldy and Scullery find a top secret, underground base complex. Will they finally unravel the mystery of the alien threat, or at least collect an outstanding parking fine? Nothing is what it doesn't appear not to be... In the final installment, Mouldy and Scullery find a top secret, underground base complex. Will they finally unravel the mystery of the alien threat, or at least collect an outstanding parking fine? Nothing is what it doesn't appear not to be... greatermass, comedy, u.f.o., spoof, parody, x-files, pastiche, mulder, sci-fi, thriller, theatre, science fiction, scully, lampoon false full 6 3 7e3857e9-7feb-4f0c-87e7-3648dfbc425a O.F.U. Episode 3 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 16th December 2015.

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]]> Sun, 14 Aug 2022 11:05:00 +0000 Mary Bollan, Darren Tansley, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Darren Gooding, Sara Jane Derrick, Matthew Orchard, Sarah Ellen Young, Damien Bell https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/ofu-episode-3-GTt6Sw9X Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 16th December 2015.

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]]> O.F.U. Episode 3 Mary Bollan, Darren Tansley, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Darren Gooding, Sara Jane Derrick, Matthew Orchard, Sarah Ellen Young, Damien Bell 00:26:55 Mouldy and Scullery meet the residents of the village of Tropping Sholley in the local pub, including Young Old Tom Bolomir, who holds a seance with the hope of moving the plot along. Against all the odds it somehow sort-of works, but danger lurks on the moors in an unexpected guise. Mouldy and Scullery meet the residents of the village of Tropping Sholley in the local pub, including Young Old Tom Bolomir, who holds a seance with the hope of moving the plot along. Against all the odds it somehow sort-of works, but danger lurks on the moors in an unexpected guise. goon show, greatermass, comedy, u.f.o., spoof, sci=fi, parody, x-files, pastiche, quatermass, mulder, ufo, theatre, live recording, science fiction, scully, lampoon true full 5 3 0e8c8b4a-fce7-4565-b523-25d131a5f978 O.F.U. Episode 2 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 16th December 2015.

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]]> Fri, 12 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Matthew Orchard, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/ofu-episode-2-LbVqLgO0 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 16th December 2015.

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]]> O.F.U. Episode 2 Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Matthew Orchard, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Darren Tansley, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young 00:26:45 After a flashback to less culturally sensitive times, Agents Mouldy and Scullery travel to the village of Tropping Sholley in pursuit of the outstanding parking ticket of Professor Patrick Greatermass. You'll believe that hubcaps can fly! After a flashback to less culturally sensitive times, Agents Mouldy and Scullery travel to the village of Tropping Sholley in pursuit of the outstanding parking ticket of Professor Patrick Greatermass. You'll believe that hubcaps can fly! goon show, greatermass, comedy, aliens, u.f.o., spoof, sci=fi, parody, x-files, pastiche, quatermass, mulder, ufo, theatre, live recording, science fiction, scully, lampoon false full 4 3 bd1834f2-242b-49c5-9fe5-2c9f54f8380a O.F.U. Episode 1 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 16th December 2015.

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]]> Fri, 5 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Darren Tansley, Gerry McKee, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Sara Jane Derrick, Mary Bollan, Damien Bell, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Matthew Orchard https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/ofu-episode-1-SrEcppoG Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre, 16th December 2015.

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]]> O.F.U. Episode 1 Darren Tansley, Gerry McKee, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Sara Jane Derrick, Mary Bollan, Damien Bell, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Matthew Orchard 00:24:27 Badger Mouldy - rogue agent of the F.I.B. = has a reputation for getting embroiled in oddball cases of government hoo-ha and alien fandangling. Assigned a new, uptight and sceptical female partner, it's only a matter of time before the sexual harassment begins. Together, they uncover a conspiracy that reaches to the highest echelons of power... or at least to the back of the fridge. The truth is out here... Hide before it sees you! Badger Mouldy - rogue agent of the F.I.B. = has a reputation for getting embroiled in oddball cases of government hoo-ha and alien fandangling. Assigned a new, uptight and sceptical female partner, it's only a matter of time before the sexual harassment begins. Together, they uncover a conspiracy that reaches to the highest echelons of power... or at least to the back of the fridge. The truth is out here... Hide before it sees you! goon show, greatermass, comedy, aliens, u.f.o., spoof, parody, x-files, pastiche, quatermass, mulder, ufo, sci-fi, theatre, live recording, science fiction, scully, lampoon true full 3 3 98602353-4d4c-4b3b-90d3-15596e439498 The Greatermass Experiment - Episode 2 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 6th May 2014.

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]]> Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Sarah Ellen Young, Damien Bell, Dave Hughes, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Mary Bollan, Dean Allen Jones, Darren Tansley, Richard Potter, Matthew Orchard https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/the-greatermass-experiment-episode-2-GmU43gG2 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 6th May 2014.

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]]> The Greatermass Experiment - Episode 2 Sarah Ellen Young, Damien Bell, Dave Hughes, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Mary Bollan, Dean Allen Jones, Darren Tansley, Richard Potter, Matthew Orchard 00:36:52 In the concluding episode, Professors Greatermass, Lessermass and Littlewoman must work together to defeat the terrifying monster before it destroys London and - by extension - wipes out human civilisation. In the concluding episode, Professors Greatermass, Lessermass and Littlewoman must work together to defeat the terrifying monster before it destroys London and - by extension - wipes out human civilisation. comedy, spoof, sci=fi, parody, pastiche, quatermass, live recording, science fiction, lampoon false full 2 3 b5cbe832-b94f-4b39-9c07-9f2a32d9d9d5 The Greatermass Experiment - Episode 1 Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 6th May 2014.

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]]> Fri, 15 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Sara Jane Derrick, Mary Bollan, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard, Dean Allen Jones https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/the-greatermass-experiment-episode-1-bkWnRtbO Recorded before an audience at Colchester Arts Centre on 6th May 2014.

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]]> The Greatermass Experiment - Episode 1 Sara Jane Derrick, Mary Bollan, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Dave Hughes, Darren Gooding, Damien Bell, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard, Dean Allen Jones 00:37:40 Britain, 1953... Professor Patrick Greatermass, OBE, TNT, BA Baracus and Head of R&D at the Special Secret Security Squad Service, M.I.6 & 7/8ths, is called away from his regular duties to unravel a mystery involving an alien spacecraft, which may reveal a threat to our world from beyond the stars! Britain, 1953... Professor Patrick Greatermass, OBE, TNT, BA Baracus and Head of R&D at the Special Secret Security Squad Service, M.I.6 & 7/8ths, is called away from his regular duties to unravel a mystery involving an alien spacecraft, which may reveal a threat to our world from beyond the stars! comedy, spoof, parody, pastiche, quatermass, sci-fi, theatre, science fiction, lampoon false full 1 3 6eb2286c-e2f9-408f-ba74-f6a0ac448cd1 Bentley Strangetrousers and a Ding Dong Merrily on Die Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre on 23rd December 2013.

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]]> Sat, 2 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Matthew Orchard, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Dean Allen Jones, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan, Anthony Roberts, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Sara Jane Derrick, Gerry McKee https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-a-ding-dong-merrily-on-die-udAFTqcU Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre on 23rd December 2013.

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and a Ding Dong Merrily on Die Matthew Orchard, Dave Hughes, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Dean Allen Jones, Richard Potter, Mary Bollan, Anthony Roberts, Darren Tansley, Damien Bell, Darren Gooding, Sara Jane Derrick, Gerry McKee 01:12:50 Bentley Strangetrousers, top Secret Special Security Squad Service agent of British Intelligence, must foil a dastardly plot or scheme which threatens the delicate balance of Cold War tensions and Christmas! Bentley Strangetrousers, top Secret Special Security Squad Service agent of British Intelligence, must foil a dastardly plot or scheme which threatens the delicate balance of Cold War tensions and Christmas! comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, silly, parody, thriller, theatre, bentley, theater, lampoon, christmas, bond false full 10 1 50883d3c-4f34-40c2-8295-96d4701c9dcc The Kremlin Candidate - a Shirts Tale Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 17th December 2019. 

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]]> Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Anthony Roberts, Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/the-kremlin-candidate-a-shirts-tale-vr2jcS8H Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 17th December 2019. 

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]]> The Kremlin Candidate - a Shirts Tale Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Anthony Roberts, Sarah Ellen Young, Darren Tansley 01:29:53 The Kremlin Candidate - a Shirts Tale. 1 of 3 Britain, 1924. A terrible threat is about to be unleashed from the East; one that strikes at the very heart of men's grooming. Naive, young agent Horatio Sherry is on the case. The Kremlin Candidate - a Shirts Tale. 1 of 3 Britain, 1924. A terrible threat is about to be unleashed from the East; one that strikes at the very heart of men's grooming. Naive, young agent Horatio Sherry is on the case. comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, theatre, shirts, theater, lampoon false full 1 2 9f40e4a1-b94d-416b-bdfa-f390e6786df0 Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 4 Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 31st July 2013. 

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]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Darren Tansley, Tina Gooding, Dean Allen Jones, Matthew Orchard https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-the-quantum-of-sporran-episode-4-x7_B2cpb Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 31st July 2013. 

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 4 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Darren Tansley, Tina Gooding, Dean Allen Jones, Matthew Orchard 00:28:48 One Stone to Scone Them All - Episode 4 of 4 Bentley is rescued from the terrifying Room One Och One, then a hopeful discovery is made which might invalidate Raul McHeliotrope's investiture. One Stone to Scone Them All - Episode 4 of 4 Bentley is rescued from the terrifying Room One Och One, then a hopeful discovery is made which might invalidate Raul McHeliotrope's investiture. comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, sporran, quantum, theatre, live recording, bentley, theater, lampoon false full 9 1 fff3accc-4715-4043-988b-d341eee6dd8b Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 3 Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 31st July 2013.

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]]> Fri, 3 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard, Dean Allen Jones https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-a-quantum-of-sporran-zmWQypdY Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 31st July 2013.

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 3 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard, Dean Allen Jones 00:34:56 A Tyranny in Tartan - Episode 3 of 4 1953: England slaves under the yoke of its new Scottish overlords. King Raul has disbanded M.I.5 & 1/4 but Bentley and his colleagues form an underground resistance to fight back and undertake a perilous mission. A Tyranny in Tartan - Episode 3 of 4 1953: England slaves under the yoke of its new Scottish overlords. King Raul has disbanded M.I.5 & 1/4 but Bentley and his colleagues form an underground resistance to fight back and undertake a perilous mission. comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, sporran, quantum, theatre, bentley, theater, lampoon false full 8 1 e7ed68ff-d4e4-43a8-aed2-c8d788ff783a Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 2 Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 24th July 2013. 

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]]> Fri, 27 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee#, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Dean Allen Jones, Matthew Orchard https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-the-quantum-of-sporran-episode-2-POXQ2SOR Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 24th July 2013. 

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 2 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee#, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Dean Allen Jones, Matthew Orchard 00:34:01 The Retune of the King - Episode 2 of 4 Raul Heliotrope has made a shocking declaration: that he is descended from the royal line to the Scottish crown and is, therefore, King of Scotland! Bentley and his colleagues at M.I.5 & 1/4 must rally round to disprove the claim whilst there is still time! The Retune of the King - Episode 2 of 4 Raul Heliotrope has made a shocking declaration: that he is descended from the royal line to the Scottish crown and is, therefore, King of Scotland! Bentley and his colleagues at M.I.5 & 1/4 must rally round to disprove the claim whilst there is still time! comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, sporran, quantum, theatre, live recording, bentley, theater, lampoon false full 7 1 ec842e7a-b10c-46df-af56-9e6b4562ad16 Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 1 Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 24th July 2013. 

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]]> Fri, 20 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard, Dean Allen Jones https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-a-quantum-of-sporran-episode-1-g39W8H_Y Recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre, 24th July 2013. 

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and a Quantum of Sporran Episode 1 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard, Dean Allen Jones 00:32:39 Something Heliotrope This Way Comes - Episode 1 of 4 Bentley Strangetrousers - Britain's top, ace Secret Special Security Squad Service agent of M.I.5 & 1/4- in his most porridge-drenched adventure yet! 1952: the coronation of Queen Elizabeth. Raul Heliotrope has uncovered a fabled artifact which threatens to throw proceedings into disarray! Bentley Strangetrousers is on the case, but does he have a constitutional hope of stopping him? Something Heliotrope This Way Comes - Episode 1 of 4 Bentley Strangetrousers - Britain's top, ace Secret Special Security Squad Service agent of M.I.5 & 1/4- in his most porridge-drenched adventure yet! 1952: the coronation of Queen Elizabeth. Raul Heliotrope has uncovered a fabled artifact which threatens to throw proceedings into disarray! Bentley Strangetrousers is on the case, but does he have a constitutional hope of stopping him? comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, sporran, quantum, theatre, live recording, theater, lampoon false full 6 1 c85fab98-111a-4806-90d5-630045fd1be5 Bentley Strangetrousers and the Twelve Plagues of Christmas Recorded at Colchester Arts Centre in December 2013.

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]]> Fri, 13 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Darren Gooding, Gerry McKee, Jeanette Lynes, Martin Newell, Anthony Roberts, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Becki Moss, Matthew Orchard https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-the-twelve-plagues-of-christmas-gQzgIaHI Recorded at Colchester Arts Centre in December 2013.

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and the Twelve Plagues of Christmas Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Darren Gooding, Gerry McKee, Jeanette Lynes, Martin Newell, Anthony Roberts, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Becki Moss, Matthew Orchard 01:02:42 Bentley Strangetrousers, top, Secret, Special, Security Squad Service agent of MI5 and seven-eighths is recalled from his seasonal holiday to investigate the mysterious incidences of twelve lords a-leaping and eleven ladies dancing. What could happen next, where might it lead and how can Bentley hope to survive? Bentley Strangetrousers, top, Secret, Special, Security Squad Service agent of MI5 and seven-eighths is recalled from his seasonal holiday to investigate the mysterious incidences of twelve lords a-leaping and eleven ladies dancing. What could happen next, where might it lead and how can Bentley hope to survive? comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, theatre, theater, lampoon false full 5 1 e1e62254-fba3-4662-b266-33874d72f616 Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 4 Recorded at Colchester Arts Centre in 2016.

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]]> Fri, 6 May 2022 16:40:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-the-dance-of-doom-episode-4-4oMiKz8N Recorded at Colchester Arts Centre in 2016.

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 4 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Matthew Orchard 00:33:29 A Village Fete Worse Than Death In the nail-biting finale, Bentley must escape his captors, rally allies and defeat his newly revealed nemesis in battle to save the realm! A Village Fete Worse Than Death In the nail-biting finale, Bentley must escape his captors, rally allies and defeat his newly revealed nemesis in battle to save the realm! comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, theatre, theater, lampoon false full 4 1 fd46a060-ee43-459c-aef7-8602382a4e5a Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 3 Fri, 6 May 2022 16:30:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-the-dance-of-doom-episode-3-_RbBIC2E Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 3 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:32:23 The Yellow Peril Bentley's journey leads him to the mysterious village of Tropping Sholley, where things are not as they don't appear not to be, and meets the sinister Lord Redherring... The Yellow Peril Bentley's journey leads him to the mysterious village of Tropping Sholley, where things are not as they don't appear not to be, and meets the sinister Lord Redherring... comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, theatre, theater, lampoon false full 3 1 d095af42-ace7-4998-a03a-c11b1a364ab0 Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 2 Fri, 6 May 2022 14:00:00 +0000 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Sarah Ellen Young https://i-hear-voices-theatre-company-presents.simplecast.com/episodes/bentley-strangetrousers-and-the-dance-of-doom-episode-2-qaHjkYdX Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 2 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley, Sarah Ellen Young 00:34:31 The Heart of Darkness Continuing on his mission to uncover the source of the threat to Great Britain, top Secret Special Security Squad Service agent Bentley Strangetrousers must journey far from the urbane civilisation of London and into the wild, untamed rural regions of East Anglia. The Heart of Darkness Continuing on his mission to uncover the source of the threat to Great Britain, top Secret Special Security Squad Service agent Bentley Strangetrousers must journey far from the urbane civilisation of London and into the wild, untamed rural regions of East Anglia. comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, lampoon false full 2 1 73d37d10-525c-448a-91ec-7d5cf22b92c1 Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 1 Originally recorded in 2012, this is the version recorded live at Colchester Arts Centre in 2016. 

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]]> Bentley Strangetrousers and the Dance of Doom Episode 1 Damien Bell, Mary Bollan, Sara Jane Derrick, Darren Gooding, Dave Hughes, Gerry McKee, Richard Potter, Sarah Ellen Young, Tina Gooding, Darren Tansley 00:29:33 Rich Man, Poor Man, Yokel, Loon Part one of The Dance of Doom, the first story of The Adventures of Bentley Strangetrousers, a comic spy escapade set in the 1950s. Something terrible is happening in homes across the length of Britain: good, honest citizens are apparently being replaced with ghastly yokels. This is clearly a case for the Top Secret, Special Security Squad Service, MI5 and 7/8s, and its top agent, Bentley Strangetrousers. Rich Man, Poor Man, Yokel, Loon Part one of The Dance of Doom, the first story of The Adventures of Bentley Strangetrousers, a comic spy escapade set in the 1950s. Something terrible is happening in homes across the length of Britain: good, honest citizens are apparently being replaced with ghastly yokels. This is clearly a case for the Top Secret, Special Security Squad Service, MI5 and 7/8s, and its top agent, Bentley Strangetrousers. comedy, espionage, spoof, spy, parody, pastiche, thriller, theatre, theater, lampoon false full 1 1