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Adventures In Time and Gender |
Adventures In Time and Gender
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Adventures in Time and Gender, the time travelling trans history drama podcast series. Performed by a trans and non-binary cast, developed with a group of trans and non-binary young people, written by Jason Barker and directed by Krishna Istha. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
science fiction,
series |
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Age of Confusion |
Age of Confusion
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
This is a story podcast documenting the alternate history of the U.S. and the world from 1963 to 1985, in a world where John F. Kennedy survives and the great upheavals of the time take a different path than they did in real life. |
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Almelem |
Almelem
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
ALMELEM is a biblical backstager, set in the first century C.E., about a small group of con artists and true disciples fumbling toward the greatest story ever told.
Mature
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An Oral History of the Emu War |
An Oral History of the Emu War
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
A politician looking for glory starts a war against an enemy hiding in plain sight. A commander out for blood jumps at the chance to annihilate the scourge of the bush. A soldier loses their innocence and is confronted with the brutality of war. Who will rise? Who will fall? And will they be able to live with what they've done? |
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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At The End Of The World |
At The End Of The World
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
At The End of The World is a new radio play by Zoe Senese-Grossberg out for streaming soon. Spanning from 1938-1942 it asks the question: what does it mean to live at the end of the world? |
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
podcast,
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Back Fires |
Back Fires
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
In 1946, a crew of California convicts fights wildfires in exchange for their freedom.
Thirty years later, while researching the history of American prison labor, a British journalist uncovers evidence suggesting a wide-ranging cover-up of inmate deaths on duty. |
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historical fiction,
mature,
podcast,
series,
thriller |
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Batternton |
Batternton
Full Cast Historical Fiction Horror Series
In 1965, Mimi is running from her past, seeking refuge in the small, isolated town of Batternton. But what she finds is far more terrifying than anything she could have imagined. The town's residents follow strict rules to survive the Lovecraftian horrors that crawl out of the Black Woods every night. James Batternton, the town's namesake, was found centuries earlier with his arms severed and feet worn to the bone—his mysterious death a gr… |
full cast,
historical fiction,
horror,
mature,
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series |
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Bletchley Girls |
Bletchley Girls
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Inside Bletchley Park, England's TOP SECRET codebreaking center, Dilly Knox enlists a small team of girls to crack some of the enemy's toughest codes. Whilst Margaret Rock is a trained statistician, the newest recruit is Mavis Lever, 19 years old and a student of German romantic poetry. A friendship develops between this unlikely pair as pressure mounts on them to decipher intercepts which could change the course of the war. But it's not all… |
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historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Blood of the Summoned |
Blood of the Summoned
Narrated Historical Fiction Horror Series
A paranormal historical thriller that puts the “evil” in medieval. With the Anglo-Saxon King on his deathbed, rebellion brewing in the north, and the Normans preparing to invade from the south, an ancient evil has awakened that rules the night and plots a conquest of its own. A dark twist on traditional gothic tales woven into actual historical events makes this exquisitely produced audio drama seem horrifyingly real. |
historical fiction,
horror,
mature,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Blood on Gold Mountain |
Blood on Gold Mountain
Narrated Historical Fiction Drama Series
1871 Los Angeles was a dangerous place, especially for the refugees, migrants and troublemakers who lived on Calle De Los Negros, at the heart of Chinatown.
Yut Ho, a beautiful young refugee, came to LA and fell in love, only to be drawn into a showdown between two of Chinatown's most notorious gangsters. Before long, the entire city was caught up in a life or death struggle where old-world values of kinship, honor and loyalty… |
drama,
historical fiction,
mature,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Booker & Olivia |
Booker & Olivia
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
Two idealistic young college graduates journey to the Deep South and work together to found one of the legendary HBCUs.
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By Way of the Sea |
By Way of the Sea
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
The year is 1814, and Elena's life is about to change forever.
When Elena learns from her father that her past has been a lie, her entire life is uprooted all in one night. Along with a trunk of her mother's belongings, she is dropped off the next day at the pier to begin a voyage to her new home and her arranged marriage. While aboard the ship, she befriends Captain Jeremiah and his wife, Lucia, all while avoiding the condescending eye… |
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historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Citizen Paine |
Citizen Paine
Full Cast Historical Fiction Musical Series
Revolutionary, author, pirate, drinker and sometime maker of ladies corsets, Tom Paine was a 37 year old bankrupt when he sailed the ocean and lit the fuse of the American Revolution. From the alehouses of England to the battlefields of America and the blood soaked streets of Paris, Paine tells his own amazing story with the help of an original score and a cast of thousands. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
musical,
podcast,
series |
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Coastwatchers |
Coastwatchers
Narrated Historical Fiction Drama Series
From Topanga New Times - Storyland, Coastwatchers is TNT's original WWII-era fiction serial, written by Suzanne Guldimann and performed by Claire Chapman.
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CRAIGLOCKHART |
CRAIGLOCKHART
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
WW1 - 1917.
When David Allister, a facially disfigured war hero, writes a biting condemnation of the war, he is placed in the care of Dr. Ethan Drury at Craiglockhart mental hospital until he agrees to publish a retraction. While there, he meets Arthur Bridgland, a shell-shocked soldier obsessed with returning to battle after having been labeled a coward. David delights in tormenting Arthur until he meets and falls in love with Arthur's suf… |
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podcast,
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Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later |
Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later
Full Cast Historical Fiction Comedy Series
Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later takes place two years after Julius Caesar failed to beware the Ides of March and got stabbed to death by a band of well-wishers. Now the assassins have been rounded up and slaughtered in battle, so we can all breathe a sigh of relief. But who's in charge now? |
comedy,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Dark Romance Novels & Stories by AudioIron |
Dark Romance Novels & Stories by AudioIron
Narrated Historical Fiction Drama Anthology
Wild and wicked romance novels for those who love serious historical romance. Whole books read chapter by chapter.This podcast is narrated by a text-to-speech program. |
anthology,
drama,
historical fiction,
mature,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast |
David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast
Full Cast Children's Historical Fiction Series
Join David Walliams as he goes on a marvellous musical journey of discovery and meets some of the most famous names from the history of music – from Ludwig 'Grumpy' van Beethoven to 19th-century rock star Franz Liszt. (Please note no composers were harmed in the making of this podcast). |
children,
comedy,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Dearest |
Dearest
Narrated Historical Fiction Drama Series
Dearest is an epistolary podcast that hearkens back to the post-Civil War era of the 1870s with a mysterious love story that takes place along the banks of the Ohio River.
Adapted from the 2007 novel of the same name by author and playwright Michael London, the story of Dearest unfolds its tale through a series of letters, each released per episode, echoing the date atop every letter. |
drama,
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Destination Freedom Black Radio Days |
Destination Freedom Black Radio Days
Full Cast Historical Fiction Anthology
A live audio drama that picks up where the first nationwide African-American radio drama, produced in Chicago by Richard Durham more than sixty years ago, left off. The show walked a daring line between reform and revolution, and was shut down by its network in 1950, as McCarthyism and anti-communism tightened its grip on American broadcasting. |
anthology,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast |
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DUADS' The Three Musketeers |
DUADS' The Three Musketeers
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
All for one, one for all!
D'Artagnan has always wanted to be a Musketeer. When he travels to Paris on his quest, he befriends three of the most formidable swordsmen of the age, meets the love of his life, and is caught up in a web of intrigue that may bring France to its knees. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
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Echoes of History |
Echoes of History
Full Cast Historical Fiction Anthology
Inspired by Ubisoft's famous video game series “Assassin's Creed”, the “Echoes of History” podcast offers a deep and fascinating dive into history. Through storytellers and historians, discover the most epic mythologies, relive the most important times of our history and meet the most extraordinary characters. With |
anthology,
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historical fiction,
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Edith! |
Edith!
Full Cast Historical Fiction Comedy Series
Rosamund Pike stars as Edith Wilson in “Edith!” a scripted comedy podcast exploring the untold true-ish story of America's secret First Female President.
After President Woodrow Wilson suffered a massive, paralyzing stroke in the White House, Edith Wilson did the unthinkable: she told no one. And for almost a year following the end of World War I, Edith Wilson acted as the de facto unelected President. She would sign issue orders as him. Sh… |
comedy,
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
podcast,
series |
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Elizabeth R |
Elizabeth R
Full Cast Drama Series
2022 is the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth Windsor being the monarch of the four nations of the United Kingdom. 'Elizabeth R' is a series of drama podcasts that follow a normal family through each decade of her reign, from 1952 right up to 2022. |
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Fall Of The Shah |
Fall Of The Shah
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Fall Of The Shah tracks the collapse of the Shah of Iran and the rise of a forceful new Islamic Republic.
The visceral epic drama is seen from a range of vantage points: within the Shah's royal circle; in the torturers' prison; on the bloody streets of Tehran; at the heart of Ayatollah Khomeini's revolutionary leadership; in the confused reactions within a sometime occupied American Embassy and right up in the White House itself. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Fodor's Guide to Espionage |
Fodor's Guide to Espionage
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
Inspired by true events, FODOR'S GUIDE TO ESPIONAGE tells the 60s era spy story of the world's first and greatest travel writer, Eugene Fodor, as he jetsets around the globe, secretly working for the CIA to prevent the greatest events of the the Cold War and avoid World War III. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
podcast,
series,
thriller |
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Forbidden Diary |
Forbidden Diary
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Audio-drama based on a WWII diary written by Natalie Crouter during her internment in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines. Three weeks after the first bombings of the Philippines on December 8, 1941, Natalie, her family, and 500 civilians were marched at gunpoint to a deserted U.S. military post (Season One: 1941). Thus began their survival story of body and mind from 1942 to 1945. |
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historical fiction,
podcast,
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Forever Yours |
Forever Yours
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
Forever Yours, a love story that transcends time… Follow the written journey of a handsome and witty soldier and an aspiring baker in the midst of the Korean War. Set in the Jim Crow south, the two share their captivating love story across oceans with weekly love letters. Together they learn that distance cannot erase the shared prejudices they face as African-Americans. Listen to Forever Yours, a new romantic fiction podcast brought to … |
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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From Sad Shires |
From Sad Shires
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
A Podcast Audio Drama to mark the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey.
Harry Harmes and Maisie Merman fall in love in the East End of London in 1914 and marry. Then Harry takes the King's shilling to go off to war. |
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historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Fukushima |
Fukushima
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
A tsunami hits Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, surging past defences and flooding reactors. As the energy company and politicians in Tokyo lose control, the reactors become unstable and a “suicide squad |
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historical fiction,
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Greyhounds |
Greyhounds
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
The year is 1941. Preparations have begun for a production of Shakespeare's Henry V. The objective? To fund a Spitfire...
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History is about to misbehave |
History is about to misbehave
Full Cast Historical Fiction Anthology
A series of audio dramas, artistic creations and interviews inspired by the archive and local history collections relating to York. The city's civic archive is one of the most significant outside London, covering over 800 years of York's history as a self-governing authority. The collection is remarkable both for its continuity and its comprehensiveness, detailing all aspects of life in the city. Local organisations and indi… |
anthology,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast |
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Home Front |
Home Front
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
Drama serial tracking the fortunes of a group of characters on the home front as they try to maintain normality while Britain is involved in the First World War.Early episodes are not included in the RSS feed, but all episodes are available on the podcast website. |
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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I am magpie |
I am magpie
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
A fictional character, set in history. A woman, fascinated by the language of this land, yet caught in her dreams. We meet Eliza Collins in the fledgling colony of Sydney in the Spring of 1789. I am Bronwyn Eather, a writer, musician and linguist. I want to share this imagined journey with you through lyrical verse and music. In an age of new ideas, what does enlightenment look like here on the land of the Yura, on the other side of time? |
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Icons/Idols: Irene |
Icons/Idols: Irene
Full Cast Historical Fiction Musical Series
The unlikely story of a child bride who ascends to the heart of Byzantine power. Harboring a treasonous secret that marks her as the enemy of her husband and son, Irene must finally choose her side in the iconoclastic wars. With a haunting score inspired by Byzantine Chant, and featuring the voices of ten women and non-binary performers, ICONS/IDOLS: IRENE is a sweeping story of ambition, sacrifice, and the struggle to make someth… |
full cast,
historical fiction,
musical,
podcast,
series |
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Intimate Fame |
Intimate Fame
Narrated Historical Fiction Drama Anthology
What if you were there?
Intimate Fame presents a series of full-length, one person performances of a rare, unforgettable moment in time with some of the most remarkable individuals that have ever lived. |
anthology,
drama,
historical fiction,
mature,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Irish Stories |
Irish Stories
Narrated Historical Fiction Anthology
Irish Stories is a weekly podcast which consists of original stories set in Ireland. Each story is a serialized work of historical, literary fiction imbued with a touch of folklore. Each story will consist of several episodes. All stories are written by and performed by the author, M. Maureen O'Callaghan. |
anthology,
folklore,
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Johnnie's Song |
Johnnie's Song
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
At nearly 17, Johnnie knows love: love for his family and for his biggest passion, playing the piano. But when alcohol is outlawed, making work harder on his police officer father, life in 1920s Atlantic City isn't as simple as it used to be. With the help of some friends, both new and old, Johnnie must find his place and his voice in the sometimes dangerous world of jazz and prohibition. |
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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King of the Egg Cream |
King of the Egg Cream
Full Cast Comedy Thriller Series
Based on the incredible true story of Harry Dolowich, who grew up poor in New York City during the Great Depression and got rich hatching a scheme to take over the one industry that wasn't already controlled by the Mob – the chocolate syrup industry. Harry's ambition, charm and gift of gab can only take him so far when it turns out being a syrup racketeer ain't as sweet as it sounds. With a killer cast, including Justin Bartha, Lewis Blac… |
comedy,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series,
thriller |
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Lady Lucy |
Lady Lucy
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Lady Lucy is an audio drama inspired by Shakespeare's “Dark Lady” Sonnets, 127-154.
Between running her brothel, fighting the Church, murdering her friends' abusive husbands, and pretending to be a poet, the last thing Lucy needed back in 1586 was a surprise visit from her former flame |
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
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Last Jew in Prague |
Last Jew in Prague
Narrated Historical Fiction Mystery Series
While struggling to survive a freezing rainy night in the desert, a homeless man recalls what his grandfather Hermann struggled to survive many years earlier and how his connection to this so upended his own life. |
historical fiction,
mystery,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Le Miroir magique de l'amour |
Le Miroir magique de l'amour
Narrated Historical Fiction Drama Anthology
Livre audio : « Le Miroir magique de l'amour - Contes fantastiques des Ming et des Qing ». Ecrit par Feng Menglong, Changbai Haogezi et Wang Tao. Traduit et présenté par Dong Chun. Lu par Romaric Hubert. |
anthology,
drama,
historical fiction,
narrated,
non-english,
podcast |
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Let's Break History |
Let's Break History
Role-Playing Historical Fiction Anthology
Let's Break History is an actual play podcast where the cast members take on the roles of real historical figures and do their best to change the course of history. Game Master Peter Quinn-Jacobs corrals a creative cast into an improvisational story based on important, but often poorly understood, periods of history. |
anthology,
comedy,
historical fiction,
podcast,
role-playing,
series |
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Little Boots |
Little Boots
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
The Roman Empire is falling apart. As the tyrannical reign of Tiberius Caesar comes to an end, his adopted nephew, Gaius, steps into the breach. Guided by his beloved sister, Drusilla, Gaius seems poised to get Rome back on track |
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
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Love Letters from the Front |
Love Letters from the Front
Narrated Historical Fiction Anthology
Drama series exploring World War I and the tragedies of war through the love letters of two young lovers.
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anthology,
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast |
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March |
March
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
Berlin, 1921. Democracy teeters. Zealots battle in the streets as the Bechsteins, Europe's famed piano makers, host an elegant soiree. A surprise guest arrives – a combat veteran – unknown and seemingly unremarkable. He unveils powers of seduction, manipulation and demagogy that will soon change the course of history. |
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
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series |
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Miriam and Youssef |
Miriam and Youssef
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
A 10-part drama about the founding of Israel. Miriam is a Jewish immigrant to Palestine, and Youssef is an Arab inhabitant driven into exile.
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podcast,
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Mrs. Palmer's Honey |
Mrs. Palmer's Honey
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
It is well known that, During World War Two, American women entered the workforce in unprecedented numbers as widespread male enlistment left gaping holes in the industrial labor force. |
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Muein Mystery School Adventures |
Muein Mystery School Adventures
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Our hero, Elouan, abandons the Muein Mystery School hidden high in the Alps to descend into southern France and find the missing father he never knew. He quickly discovers his education in higher consciousness and corresponding abilities is heretical to medieval Christianity, but he and his newfound friends must rely upon this wisdom as the worst disaster in history erupts – the Black Death. Elouan uses his arcane roots to ch… |
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
podcast,
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New Women |
New Women
Narrated Historical Fiction Drama Series
New Women is a fictionalised podcast series which interweaves the stories of disabled first-wave feminists Rosa May Billinghurst, Helen Keller and Mabel Normand. Throughout each 10-minute episode, the women narrate their lives in the early twentieth century. |
drama,
historical fiction,
mature,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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NO FLASH |
NO FLASH
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
You've seen the signs, but what backstory haunts those words? What stories do galleries hide, behind brushstrokes and between sight lines? The official unofficial podcast of National Gallery Singapore gives you a glimpse. Each episode is an audio snapshot of art and culture via an unexpected lens. Be a fly on the walls of history, unravel sculpture culture, or witness the secret life of still life. These are impossible interviews, tall tales and the… |
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Nothing But Roaring |
Nothing But Roaring
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Anthology
Audio theatre for everyone - we like a bit of Shakespeare...
Mature
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Listen to a SampleMuch Ado About Nothing - Full Radio Play
anthology drama full_cast historical_fiction mature podcast |
anthology,
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
podcast |
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Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals |
Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
The story of the trial of the most notorious Nazi war criminals through dramatic reconstruction, telling it from ground-level up, through the eyes of a Russian interpreter, the American prison psychologist, a French reporter, the British Court Liaison Officer and others from the thousands of individuals tasked with fighting 'the last battle of WWII'. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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On The Tinsel Front |
On The Tinsel Front
Full Cast Historical Fiction Comedy Series
It is 1942. Washed out of flight school and inexplicably assigned to the Army Air Forces “First Motion Picture Unit” in Culver City, California, Private Oliver Whelan tumbles down the rabbit hole of World War II Hollywood. A hilarious, fascinating and touching audio dramedy, much of which is based in fact. |
comedy,
drama,
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Once Upon A Time In Trieste |
Once Upon A Time In Trieste
Full Cast Historical Fiction Fantasy Series
A 19th Century princess and a 20th Century revolutionary are trapped in a fairy tale castle, both struggling to come to terms with momentous events they have helped to shape. Over a night of prayer, cards and violence, they confront each other – and their own inner demons. By morning, only one of them is left. |
fantasy,
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
non-podcast,
series |
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Otzi The Iceman Must Die |
Otzi The Iceman Must Die
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
A what-if scripted audio drama based on the oldest unsolved cold case in human history: the murder of “Otzi The Iceman”, found perfectly preserved in ice after 5,300 years... with an arrowhead mysteriously lodged in his shoulder. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Outliers (Rusty Quill) |
Outliers (Rusty Quill)
Narrated Historical Fiction Anthology
Outliers is an historic fiction podcast that explores how big events filter down and are viewed and shaped by the people in the shadows. Themes of otherness, change, gender and the meaning of power are explored through the eyes of characters who have not traditionally held the historic limelight. Enjoy this anthology of stories from award-winning contemporary writers as they reveal the people hiding in the shadows of real events, at… |
anthology,
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast |
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Pale Columbia |
Pale Columbia
Full Cast Historical Fiction Horror Series
Doctor Aloysius Freeman and Professor Allela Freeman present hidden figures in the American story.
As the initial sparks of the American Revolution catch flame, Jupiter Nameless is a man between worlds. |
comedy,
full cast,
historical fiction,
horror,
mature,
musical,
podcast,
series |
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Passion And The Plague |
Passion And The Plague
Narrated Historical Fiction Anthology
Tales from a lockdown long ago.
In 1348 a group of ten friends leave plague-struck Florence for the countryside and, to keep their spirits up, they tell each other stories. The idea for the Decameron, one of Europe's great literary works, is born. |
anthology,
historical fiction,
narrated,
podcast |
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Periphery People |
Periphery People
Full Cast Historical Fiction Anthology
What must it be like to be on the periphery of the most wonderful and most horrifying events in our past? In Periphery People, we explore the fictionalized perspectives of forgotten people in moments that have earned their place in human history. |
anthology,
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
podcast |
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Piercing Time |
Piercing Time
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
Piercing Time is a 10-part historical drama based on the story of the Bassett family in England almost 1,000 years ago. A political thriller and love story, Piercing Time follows the life of Cynewyn of Drayton, a Saxon/Mercian heiress from a long line of powerful landowners who falls on hard times after the Normans take away her land and very nearly, her life. Winding through the story are falconers, priests, jongleurs, seamstresses, … |
full cast,
historical fiction,
mature,
podcast,
series,
thriller |
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Poe: Evermore |
Poe: Evermore
Full Cast Historical Fiction Horror Series
Poe Evermore is a gothic horror podcast from Bloody Disgusting. Each [episode], we blend Edgar Allen Poe's actual life with his stories, characters, and the supernatural. Tune in, if you dare |
full cast,
historical fiction,
horror,
mature,
podcast,
series |
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Prestige |
Prestige
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Prestige is a fictional podcast set in 1813, Haiti. Although the show has multiple protagonists, the driving arc is that of Léonie Bijoux. A newcomer to this world of influence, Léo is unsure how she feels about it. But as Léo's status grows, she begins to sacrifice her principles in order to obtain a position as the royal clothier—a coveted title where one faux pas can lead to execution. |
full cast,
historical fiction,
podcast,
series |
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Project DF: The Mystery |
Project DF: The Mystery
Narrated Historical Fiction Mystery Series
I'd like to introduce you to a new audio drama podcast called Project DF: The Mystery.. it's a true story. It's about a family in Indiana, in the 1940s where strange things occurred, the stories are based on first hand experiences of one person - therefore it's founded on fact, which intern became legend. Each week, we will bring you one episode. Project DF Podcast is a collection of voice over artists from around the globe, s… |
historical fiction,
mystery,
narrated,
podcast,
series |
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Put Out into the Deep |
Put Out into the Deep
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
In the midst of WWII, in mid-1942, Supreme Commander of the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) Gen. Douglas MacArthur moved his critical intelligence organisation, Central Bureau, from Melbourne to Brisbane - to a large Queenslander on Henry Street, Ascot. There, an inter-allied, ultra-secret interception and decryption team worked around the clock, deciphering and decoding, and understanding, the signals of enemy combatants throughout the… |
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Queen of Shards |
Queen of Shards
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
Phara Regent of Nekhen, future queen of Upper Egypt must fight to save her people.
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Seeds (No Stone Theatre) |
Seeds (No Stone Theatre)
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Seeds, by No Stone Theatre, is a bold new podcast series inspired by the incredible true story of the world's first seed bank and how the men and women who worked there protected the future of biodiversity through the worst siege of World War II. |
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Sisters of the Underground |
Sisters of the Underground
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
Sisters of the Underground is an 8-episode scripted series by Executive Producers Eva Longoria and Dania Ramirez. It follows the true story of three courageous women, known as the Mirabal sisters, who changed the world. Their lifelong activism in the Dominican Republic and state-orchestrated assassination ignited outrage that led to the downfall of one of the most brutal and enduring dictators of the 20th Century, Rafael … |
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SNAFU |
SNAFU
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
It's March 1944 and the world is still at war. The United States is in a vicious battle to win air superiority in the skies over Europe. For the last year and a half, the Eighth Air Force has been flying bombing missions to mainly coastal cities, but now, they are beginning to move more deep into Nazi fortified Europe. The death toll among the 8th Air Force is only growing and most of the 10-men bomber crews are failing to make it through half of the 2… |
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Supreme: The Battle for Roe |
Supreme: The Battle for Roe
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
At 26 years old, Sarah Weddington stands in a courtroom for the first time in her life and argues the most explosive case of her era: Roe V. Wade. Supreme tells her unlikely story, as well as that of Justice Harry Blackmun, who's appointed by Nixon to the High Court at the same time. Sarah and Harry – both new, untested, and scared out of their minds – are on a collision course. She struggles to overcome the many obstacles placed… |
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Tales from the Rails |
Tales from the Rails
Full Cast Historical Fiction Anthology
“Tales from the Rails” are ten short audio dramas inspired by the history of the Sheffield to London railway line, created by the Newfield School Community, with the support of Whitworks Adventures in Theatre. The project is funded by East Midlands Railway Community Fund and the Church Burgesses Educational Foundation. |
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Temujin |
Temujin
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Fallen aristocrat Jamukha is surrendered to the camp of his sworn brother and rival, Genghis Khan. Told from Jamukha's perspective on what might be the last night of his life, TEMUJIN: AN AUDIO DRAMA tells the story of two young warlords caught between empire-building and tender brotherhood. TEMUJIN: AN AUDIO DRAMA is an audio-only historical drama, and an adaptation of the Central Asian epic The Secret History of the Mongols. |
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The Agitators |
The Agitators
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
The Agitators tells of the enduring but tempestuous friendship of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. Great allies? Yes. And at times, great adversaries. Young abolitionists when they met in Rochester, New York in the 1840s, they were full of hope and a common purpose. As they grew to become the cultural icons we know today, their movements collided and their friendship was severely tested. Follow these brilliant, flawed, and rebellious a… |
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The Christie Pits Riot |
The Christie Pits Riot
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
August 16, 1933. Six years before the start of the Second World War, Toronto the Good is suddenly ground zero for a series of brazen anti-Semitic acts... with devastating consequences. This is the story of one Jewish boy's personal journey through the old neighborhood, from storefronts and back alleys to the scene of the crime: the notorious Christie Pits ballpark itself. It is an engaging and dynamic story of innocence and experience… |
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The Council |
The Council
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
1831 - In Antebellum Southampton, VA, fueled by hatred and absolute control, the whites remain oblivious to brewing unrest. Nat Turner, driven by a divine revelation, recruits Reagor Mills into his plan for freedom. With strategic plotting, Turner believes victory is certain! Their goals: seize freedom and Jerusalem. On Aug 23, 1831, facing destiny, will Nat Turner's slave army achieve the unthinkable, altering present reality? |
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Little Lucky Productions) |
The Count of Monte Cristo (Little Lucky Productions)
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
After a fateful meeting abroad, the enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo arrives in Paris to establish a new life. Though he soon becomes a cornerstone of high society, mysterious and tragic happenings quickly follow - threatening the Parisian upper class in unimaginable ways. As star-crossed lovers, scheming sycophants, and ambitious criminals strive for what they think they deserve, questions arise … |
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The Dinner Party |
The Dinner Party
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
The Dinner Party is the story of Chiyo and Hiro, two young Japanese Americans who meet and fall in love while incarcerated during WWII, only to learn that an even bigger test awaits once the war is over. Based on a true story, this five-episode podcast is a portrait of the love and resistance required to believe in an America that doesn't believe in you. |
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The Ernie Pyle Experiment! |
The Ernie Pyle Experiment!
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
The Ernie Pyle Experiment! was created from the archives of the Ernie Pyle collection at the Lilly Library of Indiana University. It is a thirteen-episode podcast chronicling Ernie Pyle's pre-war work as a travelling columnist for the Scripps-Howard Newspaper syndicate. |
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The Et Omnia Trilogy: Adahy |
The Et Omnia Trilogy: Adahy
Narrated Historical Fiction Thriller Series
Join author Justin Eggen as he reads “The Et Omnia Trilogy: Adahy”. Each episode will contain a chapter from the book. This is effectively an audio book.
In the summer of 1773, Adahy embarked in search of his father's blood brother Major Thomas Young of Boston, per his mother's dying wish. Equipped with a beautiful black mare named Raven and an arsenal of weapons with the skill set to wield them, he quickly finds the a… |
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The Fourth Wiseman |
The Fourth Wiseman
Full Cast Religious Historical Fiction Series
What if there were more than three wise men who decided to follow the star to Israel? What if there were a fourth? Well, it turns out there was another Magi. This is his story, the story of the skeptics, and the story of those he met along the way. Join Amir and his servant, Hassan, as they encounter challenges of every kind, and have to make difficult, life-changing decisions during their quest to meet the new king. |
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The Foxes of Hydesville |
The Foxes of Hydesville
Full Cast Historical Fiction Horror Series
The only thing more frightening than ghosts... is your family.
Inspired by the true story of the Fox Sisters. This 9-episode swirling family epic (starring Carey Mulligan) follows the infamous mediums as they rise to fame in the 19th century when they begin conjuring up the dead |
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The Hermanists |
The Hermanists
Full Cast Historical Fiction Comedy Series
The Hermanists remixes feminist history into a twisted and disturbing comedy series. Saylor Billings of *The O Line Mysteries* and *The Arc of Joan* now takes a satirical swing at feminist comedy with *The Hermanists. *Pushing historical Female icons out of context and mashing them into a genre bending soup, each episode retells a 'secret history' of feminism. Learn the real fake stories behind Amelia Earhart, Audrey Lorde, Margaret Sa… |
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The Hitler File |
The Hitler File
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
Peter Stormare (Fargo, Constantine) and Denis O'Hare (American Horror Story, True Blood, Michael Clayton) star in this dramatic thriller audio drama, which imagines (based on real history) a relationship between Adolf Hitler and his reluctant personal psychotherapist, which turns deadly, as the two men meet when Hitler is just an unknown corporal and are surprisingly bound together during Hitler's rise to power |
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The Hustler's Republic |
The Hustler's Republic
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
An Audio Thriller set in Shanghai 1930s - a city divided by nations, race, wealth and on the edge of war.
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The Key of Love |
The Key of Love
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
It's New Year's Eve,1942, WWII is raging, and Liberty Johannsen, a young chambermaid in Boston's tony Back Bay, is kicked out of the only job – and home – she's ever known after fighting off unwanted advances from the Governor's son. |
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The Magic Sash |
The Magic Sash
Full Cast Children's Historical Fiction Series
The Magic Sash is a journey back in time hosted by gold-medal gymnast and advocate Aly Raisman. Join Lotty and Isaiah, two very modern fifth graders as they meet iconic heroes of the movement for women's right to vote and experience big moments in women's suffrage first-hand. They'll learn that what women (and men) fought for — women's full political equality — isn't dusty history at all. |
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The Mortal Temples |
The Mortal Temples
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
The Mortal Temples is an audio drama set in a medeival universe surrounding the Royal Kingdom of Marlowe. Ruled by the tyrant King Ferdinand, Marlowe is a hive for would be rulers making their political movements to seize the throne. Each episode is based on a work by William Shakespeare. |
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The Negro of The Abyss |
The Negro of The Abyss
Full Cast Historical Fiction Horror Series
Set in the heart of Victorian London, The Negro of the Abyss reimagines the infamous Jack the Ripper murders from the perspective of Jane Doe, a forgotten black woman whose story unveils the harrowing truths of racial and social injustice. |
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The Passage (iHeartPodcasts) |
The Passage (iHeartPodcasts)
Full Cast Historical Fiction Horror Anthology
THE PASSAGE takes you on a ride into the land of the dead, traveling with the Ferryman as he collects America's most illustrious spirits and delivers them to the hereafter. The price of their passage? Their story. |
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The Sigmund Freud Files |
The Sigmund Freud Files
Full Cast Historical Fiction Mystery Series
Vienna, 1920: Professor Sigmund Freud is known for his interest in the human psyche, but Psychoanalysis is still an emerging field with its share of critics.
When Constable Karl Gruber seeks out Sigmund Freud's help in dealing with a gruesome murder case, the professor sees a new opportunity to explore the many facets of human behavior and thinking. Together with his stubborn daughter Anna, Sigmund Freud sets out to help C… |
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The Surgical Fiction Podcast |
The Surgical Fiction Podcast
Narrated Historical Fiction Anthology
THE SURGICAL FICTION PODCAST is inspired by my life as a brain surgeon. All the stories are read by me. Some I have written, others I have selected from the public domain as outstanding fiction. Much, but by no means all, of what is showcased on the podcast falls within the realm of speculative fiction. However, there is also nonfiction here, and military history, as well as the occasional classic or work of literary fiction. |
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The Taking |
The Taking
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
John R. Jewitt's story of being captured and enslaved by Maquinna, the great chief of the Mowachaht people, is both an adventure tale of survival and an unusual perspective on the First Nations of the northwest coast of Vancouver Island. |
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The Triangle Factory Fire Project |
The Triangle Factory Fire Project
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
On Saturday, March 25, 1911, just at the close of day, a fire breaks out at the Triangle Waist Company in New York City. Housed on the upper floors of the Ashe Building off Washington Square, it is one of the city's largest garment factories. In a matter of minutes the lives of 146 workers, mostly young immigrant women, are lost as the fire rips through the building. Based on the acclaimed Off-Broadway play, THE TRIANGLE FA… |
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The Vale of Cedars |
The Vale of Cedars
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
Zev Hurwich reads The Vale of Cedars or The Martyr by Grace Aguilar for the first time ever. This production bridges the divide between audiobook and podcast. The content will be as new to the reader as it is for most of the audience, where both can experience the beautiful prose of this often forgotten romance published in 1850. |
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The Visitation: Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year |
The Visitation: Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
This podcast is a reading of Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year, an account of the plague that afflicted London in 1665. Published in 1722, the work represents itself as the testimony of an eyewitness living in London at the time of the plague, but it is actually a work of fiction, based on exhaustive historical research. |
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This Job is History |
This Job is History
Full Cast Historical Fiction Anthology
Where the oddest jobs from the past meet a comedian from the present... and it's awkward! On this weekly show, Chris Parnell (SNL, Rick and Morty) welcomes guests who have held some of human history's most unexpected and downright bizarre jobs: funeral clowns, garden hermits, VHS clerks, and everything in between. With the help of his tireless producer, Chris hears from the essential workers from decades and centuries past. Because b… |
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Unspoken Secrets and Quiet Whispers |
Unspoken Secrets and Quiet Whispers
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
This 2 part audio drama is recorded from the script titled Unspoken Secrets and Quiet Whispers. Listen as this African American family struggle through their untold secrets that may muffle the upcoming generation or can the unrested spirit of Merrie find the portal to the present and cause the mind of her daughter, Dinah to remember. |
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Vicarious Films |
Vicarious Films
Full Cast Historical Fiction Anthology
Where Women Move the Action
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Voyage of the August |
Voyage of the August
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
A tale of queer love and mutiny on the high seas! The Voyage of the August chronicles the final voyage of a merchant ship bound for England in 1717, whose crew takes their fate into their own hands. This work of historical fiction is presented as a serial radio drama, to be released in nine weekly installments. |
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Weight of Sand |
Weight of Sand
Full Cast Historical Fiction Folklore Series
The Weight of Sand explores the life and legend of Isobel Gowdie, a woman accused of witchcraft in the Highlands of Scotland.
In the folklore of Isobel Gowdie, we discover the tragic tale of the village of the Culbin, buried under sand to become the 'Sahara of Scotland.' |
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Wicked Dames |
Wicked Dames
Full Cast Historical Fiction Thriller Series
When Violette and Elisabeth Fischer's mother mysteriously disappears in 1942 Berlin, Germany, the teens are faced with an unthinkable decision; kill a Nazi, or risk their mother's true identity falling into enemy hands |
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Wing Women |
Wing Women
Role-Playing Historical Fiction Series
An actual play podcast about Soviet airwomen. We follow them fighting to survive during a campaign of bombing against the Nazis. This show is based on the exploits of the real life Night Witches.
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With Love, Victoria |
With Love, Victoria
Full Cast Historical Fiction Musical Series
With Love, Victoria is a musical podcast that brings to life the diaries of Queen Victoria and explores what was erased by her daughter, Princess Beatrice. Of 141 volumes the Queen wrote in her lifetime, Princess Beatrice left only 111 after she had edited her late mother's diaries. This serialized podcast dramatizes what once was and what may have been erased from history. |
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WorldStage21 |
WorldStage21
Full Cast Historical Fiction Drama Series
A not-for profit, amateur audio theatre group for the 21st Century - Born out of the pandemic lockdowns in 2021.
In a previous incarnation as The Hope Theatre group (and earlier, St Mary's Youth Theatre Menston) and led by our Director Peter Gilbert we were frustrated in our plans to perform on stage, so moved to audio with a new name and our first Shakespeare adaptation - Troilus and Cressida. |
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Young Ben Franklin |
Young Ben Franklin
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Before he was Benjamin Franklin, inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in Colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind...and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing founding father at fourteen; a charming rebel years away from discovering the ageless sayings and brilliant inventions that made him famous. When Ben and his friends stumble upon a mysterious letter leading to a legendary treasure, h… |
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ZION |
ZION
Narrated Historical Fiction Series
ZION tells the story of the Joseph Smith and the early, foundational story that lead to the publication of the Book of Mormon, and eventually the creation of the Mormon religion.
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1865 |
1865
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
April 15, 1865. President Lincoln is dead and the country in turmoil.
Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to bring the assassin to justice—but the hunt for John Wilkes Booth isn't all that grips Stanton. |
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1972 |
1972
Full Cast Historical Fiction Series
Upon the 50th anniversary of the trial of legendary civil rights activist Angela Davis, and Shirley Chisholm's historical presidential campaign, comes 1972. A seven-part historical audio drama series detailing the powerful story of Shirley Chisholm and Angela Davis, two highly respected Black women who dared to hold a mirror to the systemic racism and sexism within the United States. The show portrays the true story of two women refusing to be ignored … |
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