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Criminal lawyer and all-time #1 mystery author Erle Stanley Gardner wrote close to 150 novels that have sold 300 million copies worldwide. His most popular books starred the incomparable attorney-sleuth Perry Mason. Starring Jerry Robbins and The Colonial Radio Players.
Thanks to a bungled robbery at a fancy hotel, the already-married Eva Griffin has been caught in the company of a prominent congressman. To protect the politico, Eva's ready to pay the editor of a sleazy tabloid his hush money. But Perry Mason has other plans. He tracks down the phantom fat cat who secretly runs the blackmailing tabloid -only to discover a shocking scoop. By the time Mason's comely client finally comes clean, her husband has taken a bullet in the heart. Now Perry Mason has two choices: represent the cunning widow in her wrangle for the dead man's money - or take the rap for murder.
The Colonial Radio Theatre
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A tongue-in-cheek private detective with all the answers... and all the problems! This hilarious sleuth show combines the best of old time radio acting with modern sound effects, music recording and editing. From his search for a lady's husband (Whom he thinks is better off lost) to a crook with a sweet tooth and a sour personality, Garson Krebs faces each case with a wit that is guaranteed to bring you laughs! A Detective comedy adventure with real film noir feel.
Radio Repertory Company of America
VOLUME 1 – EPISODE 1
(HALLOWEEN/HORROR/MYSTERY)
In science one reasons by analogy, so when mankind is confronted by experiences entirely beyond his understanding it takes an individual with intelligence and bravery in equal measure to push back the boundaries of the unknown. In London, in the 1900’s, the solutions to Supernatural occurrences were investigated by a man who was famous for his dealings with the unknown, and the worlds of the dead, JarremLee - Ghost Hunter.
Meet Jarrem Lee, Ghost Hunter (or as he prefers to call it, a psychical detective). With the help of college student Arthur Bennett, he embarks on a series of spine tingling and exciting adventures in the world of the dead. Starring Jerry Robbins And The Colonial Radio Players
The Colonial Radio Theatre
New England. 1898. The Prescott Family is Boston. In that bygone golden age, Patriarch Charles presides over both his shipping line and family with a sure and strong hand, while wife Jocelyn is feeling her authority usurped by her powerfully minded mother-in-law, Augusta. Their children, Marietta, Aurora and Barton find themselves trying to make their way in a constantly changing world - filled with social upheaval and technological advancements.
The Prescott's house staff goes about their duties under the supervision of the taciturn butler, Williams. Effortlessly integrating historical events into its narrative (including the second running of the American Marathon – later re-named the Boston Marathon), and filled with intrigue, warmth, and drama writ large, the Colonial Radio Theatre invites you into the Prescott household for an evocative, unforgettable depiction of Boston life as lived by those who set the pace.
The Colonial Radio Theatre
Contains adult language and content. Parental discretion is advised.
VOLUME 1 - EPISODE 1
FATHER BROWN. A short, shabby priest takes on bandits, traitors and killers. The reason for his success is simple. After years spent in the priesthood, he knows human nature and is not afraid of its dark side. He understands the criminal mind and the motivation behind it.
This episode, Father Brown is traveling to London to attend a meeting of priests, and he is carrying with him a priceless silver cross, studded with blue sapphires. Flambeau, the thief, plans to steal it. Starring J.T. Turner as Father Brown and The Colonial Radio Players.
The Colonial Radio Theatre
LLAMAGEDDON – PART 2 (COMEDY) LANGUAGE Gonad Saffron, having failed to answer God’s general knowledge question correctly has doomed the world to a fiery end. (He really should have chosen snooker.) In an attempt to save the planet, the Llamas have journeyed to ‘Sideways Earth’. Will they manage to re-forge the spare ‘Anklet of Power’ in Arnold’s Volcano? Will they evade the Devil who is determined to stop them? Will Blake the Stalker get to sing a song? And will any of it have any bearing on God’s decision to destroy the world (mostly out of boredom)? The Wireless Theatre Company
THE SAINT VALENTINE’S DAY MURDER (COMEDY) Eight single people are meeting for a speed dating evening run by the lonely hearts website ‘runningoutoffish.com’. Little do they know, one of them will be murdered. Little do they know, all of the others will become suspects. The show garnered rave reviews. Performed before a live audience. The Wireless Theatre Company
BURKE AND HARE – PART 2 OF 2 (DRAMA) MATURE CONTENT This is the story of the infamous 19th Century Scottish Grave-robbers who weren’t Scottish and didn’t rob graves. They were actually Irish and as robbing graves to supply the needs of Edinburgh’s anatomists proved to be rather hard work, they just took to murdering people, usually their neighbours, for profit. Starring : Rob Crouch, Jonathan Clarkson, Genevieve Swallow, Holly McLay, Clive Greenwood, Neil McCormack and Adam Hall. The Wireless Theatre Company
BURKE AND HARE – PART 1 (DRAMA) MATURE CONTENT This is the story of the infamous 19th Century Scottish Grave-robbers who weren’t Scottish and didn’t rob graves. They were actually Irish and as robbing graves to supply the needs of Edinburgh’s anatomists proved to be rather hard work, they just took to murdering people, usually their neighbours, for profit. Starring : Rob Crouch, Jonathan Clarkson, Genevieve Swallow, Holly McLay, Clive Greenwood, Neil McCormack and Adam Hall. The Wireless Theatre Company
GINO GINELLI LIVES! (COMEDY) MATURE THEMES LANGUAGE After one funeral, no donkey rides, hundreds of lost Krazy Golf balls, a livid bingo caller, the most violent Punch & Judy show ever, two heavies with bad knees, countless ill-advised conversations and the most inept Lawyer in the business it looks like Charles and Ollie are finally going to be leaving Swanborough and going back to their old lives, if their Mother gets her way that is. The final part of the epic Ginelli trilogy answers all the questions that need to be answered and a bunch that don’t. The Wireless Theatre Company
BASTION WEST ON THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY (SCI-FI) MATURE THEMES-LANGUAGE Somewhere in the future Bastion West, the famed Bon Vivant and his friends become marooned in the internet as they are beamed from one cyber party to the next. As their identities break down their situation becomes desperate until they meet a strange entity. The Wireless Theatre Company
LLAMAGEDDON (COMEDY) LANGUAGE The World is broken. Unfortunately, someone thought these idiots could help. Starring, Andrew Irvine, Gareth Davies, Phil Leamon, Blake Scott and Nick von Schlippe. Listen to it now before the world ends! The Wireless Theatre Company
PIG IN BOOTS (COMEDY) Richard O’Brien’s all-new script; a dark subversive take on the traditional Christmas pantomime, tells the tale of Tom Tom, the piper’s son. After listening to a magic kettle, Tom Tom sets on a dangerous path to fame and fortune with the aid of Pasty Pig, as they are both forced to go on the run from the villainous Squire Braggett and the homicidal Butcher with a Very Sharp Knife. Performed Live. The Wireless Theatre Company
THE FUN TOM MENACE (COMEDY) MATURE THEMES What happens to a budding new comedy group when they get infiltrated by an annoying Australian and his crazy Russian agent? From London to Trinidad to deep space, this is an adventure that spans the entire universe. A unique, baffling, comic musical extravaganza that will mess with your mind and also mess with your mind. The Wireless Theatre Company
STAGE FRIGHT LIVE! (HORROR/THRILLER) Intense,The Sacred Amythest Of Mayanmar and Muse were all performed live in front of a packed full house at London's Etcetera Theatre. Special guest judge and writer of The Rocky Horror Show, Richard O'Brien then judged the entries and announced Jeremy fielding and his script The Sacred Amythest Of Mayanmar as the winner. The audience were then treated to an acoustic music set by Richard himself - including the very apt, Time Warp! The Wireless Theatre Company
WE ARE THE BBC (COMEDY-DRAMA) We Are The BBC is the follow-up to the hugely popular 2011 hit, We Are Not The BBC, and features Nicholas Parsons and Stephen Fry as themselves. This is the second in a series of three comedy-dramas which document the rise to fame of a deeply immoral, narcissistic sociopath, played brilliantly by Adam Hall, who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. The Wireless Theatre Company
THE PASSENGER AND THE RIVER (SUSPENSE) Two stories, one of menace and one of haunting. On a deserted road in the New Forest, a couple come across a man lying, apparently injured, but things are not as they might have seemed. The second story takes us down to a riverbank; a bereaved lover from a boat accident, the nightmares, the footsteps that seem to come from the water itself. The Wireless Theatre Company
GULLIBILITY FACTOR (COMEDY SATIRE) WARNING MATURE THEMES LANGUAGE Peter Yates's original, quirky and highly comic take on our Gullible Society was a successful stage show on the Edinburgh Fringe in 2008. Check out the audio version. The Wireless Theatre Company
OPEN SPOTS (COMEDY) MATURE THEMES Sean is a stand up comedian earnings his stripes on the gruelling London stand up circuit. He's getting ready for another soulless room above a pub gig when he finds out that a top comedy agent is coming to see him. Will he do the perfect gig and get signed, or will fate work against him and ruin his big chance? A comedy about comedy. The Wireless Theatre Company
THE AUTOPSY (HORROR) A man under pressure. A heated argument. A fatal heart attack. This should have been the day Jeff died. Except this time, his death was only the beginning. The Wireless Theatre Company
DIARY OF A MADMAN (DRAMA) MATURE AUDIENCES Set in St Petersburg at the time of the Czar, Gogol's black comedy sees the clerk Poprishchin sharpening endless quills for his boss while fantasising wildly about the boss's daughter. In the insane bureaucratic hierarchy of 19th century Russia, rung after rung stretches above and minion after minion competes below with our poor protagonist whose life is empty of everything but obsessive work and ambition. The Wireless Theatre Company'.
THE FEARLESS YOUTH (HORROR) Recorded LIVE at The Roundhouse in Camden in collaboration with Roundhouse Radio, a dark adaptation of the Brother's Grimm tale.The Wireless Theatre Company
GINO GINELLI’S STILL DEAD (COMEDY) In Part II of the hit sit-com, Charles and Ollie are still in Swanborough and their father, Gino, is still dead. Neither can decide whether to go back to their normal life in London, or to stay in Swanborough and get to know the locals... The Wireless Theatre Company
PART 3 - THE FACE OF THE FIEND
As the forces of darkness threaten to frame an innocent man for the monstrous attacks, Smith and Charlotte must escape the villainous Lord or die in the attempt!
The Wireless Theatre Company
LANGUAGE MATURE CONTENT
STAGE FRIGHT (COMEDY) A savagely funny satire on celebrity and theatre that garnered 5 star reviews. It charts the struggle for supremacy between three actors appearing in a play together; with thought-provoking results. The Wireless Theatre Company