The Audio Drama Show

The Audio Drama Show

Bringing you the best of original and adapted English language drama, autobiography, and poetry - classical and modern - from talented independent writers and producers.

Recent Episodes

Nov. 22, 2023

Interlopers Part 1 by Thomas Hardy

On a dark night, Farmer Charles Darton and his friend Japheth Johns are riding on their way to The Knap to meet Sally Hall, Charles' bride-to-be. Losing their way is the prelude to a series of unexpected arrivals and event…
Oct. 19, 2023

Crudely, Badly, Cheaply Part 2

Having ended Part 1 with his business plan "in the air", Jimmy 'Skiver' McIver at last gets the backing and support of his old school friend and businessman Roger Soul and Denise, Roger's glamorous PA. They launch the dry cl…
June 20, 2023

Crudely, Badly, Cheaply Part 1

Jimmy ‘Skiver’ McIver is back! Last heard from in “Ashes to Ashford”* sunning himself on a Caribbean beach, “Crudely, Badly, Cheaply” takes us back 15 years to less lucky times for our feckless Cockney wheeler-dealer. In Par…
Sept. 30, 2022

The Three Strangers by Thomas Hardy

On a dark, stormy Victorian night atop a Wessex hill, Shepherd and Mrs Fennel are holding a christening party at their cottage for a second-born child. Proceedings are interrupted by the consecutive arrival of three stranger…
Aug. 17, 2022

The Plagues of Egypt

There 's nothing like a good biblical story...and this is NOTHING like a good biblical story! Mary Poppins jokes aside, this is a short story relating how Pharoah Contraraoh fared whilst trying to Make Egypt Great Again (MEG…
June 28, 2022

Institute, Destitute, Substitute Part 2

Talking humanity creeps into the chance encounter at the Women's Institute between uptight Lydia and the educated but impoverished itinerant Colin. Then external reality intervenes: the WI guest speaker cannot make it. Shake…