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BBC RADIO 1 Presents – INDEPENDENCE DAY UK Jul 12, 2026

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BBC RADIO 1 Presents – INDEPENDENCE DAY UK

30 years ago last week, BBC Radio 1 released this thrilling audio spectacle, showing us what happened on the other side of the Atlantic, while the events in the 1996 movie were taking place in the U.S. Written and directed by the great Dirk Maggs, with a terrific cast of voice actors.

COMING ATTRACTIONS! (7-12-26) Jul 06, 2026

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As a continuing feature, we'll be posting, with our usual Sunday fare, a brief teaser for the following week's line-up! Please listen, won't you, and make plans to tune in.

ANNOUNCERY-TYPE FANCY-TALK: Andy Hartson-Bowyer (who also produces each week's preview show!)

12 CHIMES, IT'S MIDNIGHT Ep 15 – The Foley Artist's Folly Jul 06, 2026

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12 CHIMES, IT'S MIDNIGHT Ep 15 – The Foley Artist's Folly

This play was recorded live at Bird & Beckett Books & Records and Cultural Legacy Project in the Glen Park district of San Francisco. Join us now for the live performance of a spooky and kooky story set at a 1930s radio station, in the play "The Foley Artist's Folly."

CREDITS: Writer: Aimee Pavy and Brett Stillo (with a bit of story editing by Michael Curtis) Producer/Director: Aimee Pavy Host: Josh Horowitz Live Foley Sound Effects & Radio Announcer: Matthew Zipkin Georgette/Ms. Scott: Annabelle Zakaluk Robert & Tommy: Brett Stillo Max Hoffman & Fritz Tannenbaum: Aaron Seymour Violet & Althea Dunsmore: Sarah Leight

RADIO ICEBOX S1 E15 SON OF NAKED GRANDPA Jul 06, 2026

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RADIO ICEBOX S1 E15 SON OF NAKED GRANDPA

Grandpa (Major) awakes as a totally different person and strange sounds are coming over the signal. Then, Abby takes a call with tragic news about Jennifer.

Sam: James Yount

JJ: Jeffrey Adams

Abby: Aela Mackintsoh

Dr. Graves: Douglas Skrief

Major: Tom Bement

Cody: Cody Boyer

LANCE HARDWICK MYSTERIES: HER KISSES WERE STEAMY BUT... Jul 06, 2026

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LANCE HARDWICK MYSTERIES: HER KISSES WERE STEAMY BUT... OH, THOSE CTHULHU BOOBS! PART 1

Story Synopsis: Lance Hardwick (Yiddisher Detective) and Dick Reardon (trusty Side-Kick - Literally) and their receptionist, Gay Schlafen (which means "Go to Sleep" in Yiddish) are asked by the mysterious G-Man (and confused human being) Agent Ace Stompers to investigate the death of a young man, Billy Blender (the son of a rich Military Defense Contractor)! Little do they know that a woman of exceptional beauty and irresistible charms is the culprit, and that she is the first wave in an assault on Humanity from Cthulhu and the Dark Gods!

(This Radio Serial is sponsored by The Megillah Soap Company and Ver Clempt Cigarettes. How else can you keep your fingertips clean after smoking?!)

Written, directed and produced by Viktor Aurelius and Jeff Niles

Sound Design by Viktor Aurelius

Featured in the cast were:

David Schütz II as Billy

Laura Nicole as Betty

Jeff Niles as Lance Hardwick

Viktor Aurelius as Dick Reardon

Rachel Rumler as Gay Schlafen

Jonithan Patrick Russell as Agent Ace Stompers

DUNGEONS & DAMSELS S2 E3 SHETHAAR'S BREAKTHROUGH Jul 06, 2026

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DUNGEONS & DAMSELS S2 E3 SHETHAAR'S BREAKTHROUGH

Continuing David Ian's fantasy adventure series:

In an isolated workroom in the northern Lahenty region, skilled practitioner Shethaar bends his will against his arcane formula to improve his spell beyond its confines, and discovers a whole new world of possibilities!

Written and performed by David Ian

BENEATH THE PLANET OF THE APES Ep 10 Jul 06, 2026

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BENEATH THE PLANET OF THE APES, Ep 10

Brent and Nova, having been captured by the human Mutant Masters of the underground "City of White" in the Forbidden Zone, are now separated and Brent is led to meet the leader of the Mutants, Mendez, as well as his council…

In Ape City Ursus has assembled his Gorilla Army for war with the mutants…

While in the Forbidden Zone, at Dr. Milo's dig site on the beach of the vast dead lake where Taylor originally crashed his star ship and watched it sink to the salty depths, Dr. Milo and Ceressa reveal the truth of this historic find to Zira and Cornelius; the discovery and its implications may well affect all their futures and possibly all simian kind!!

The Simians: LAWGIVER/CORNELIUS : MARK KALITA ZAIUS : GARETH PRESTON URSUS : LOTHAR TUPPAN ZIRA : LYN CULLEN Dr. MILO : JACK WARD CERESSA : ALEXA CHIPMAN LUCIUS : GLEN SCHEETZ GORILLA SERGEANT : STEVIE K. FARNABY

Gorilla Army:CARY AYERS, BILL HOLLWEG, BRIAN BOCHICCHIO, TIM JESTER, and STEVIE K. FARNABY

Humans and Mutant Humans: BRENT : COLIN SNOW MENDEZ : JACK WARD ALBINIA : TANJA MILOJEVIC VERGER : DAVID MACIVER OTELLO : LOTHAR TUPPAN MUTANT GUARD #1 : MAT WELLER MUTANT GUARD #2 : TIM GILLICK

COMING ATTRACTIONS! (7-5-26) Jun 28, 2026

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As a continuing feature, we'll be posting, with our usual Sunday fare, a brief teaser for the following week's line-up! Please listen, won't you, and make plans to tune in.

ANNOUNCERY-TYPE FANCY-TALK: Andy Hartson-Bowyer (who also produces each week's preview show!)

SMALL TOWN HORROR Ep 1 – Homecoming Jun 28, 2026

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SMALL TOWN HORROR Episode 1 – Homecoming

After 18 years, Ryan Jennings finally returns home to Crayton,Minnesota. There he finds an old friend and an older nightmare.

Written and produced by Jon Grilz

REX RIVETTER Ep 2 - The Case of the Farmer's Wife - Part 2 Jun 28, 2026

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REX RIVETTER, PRIVATE EYE Episode 2: The Case of the Farmer's Wife - Part 2

Continuing this excellent mystery-comedy series, our hero, gumshoe Rex Rivetter, on a missing person case, has a run-in with a sermon-giving cop, an old army buddy, and a dame with a surprise.

Rex Rivetter and The Case of the Farmer's Wife - Part 2 stars Randy Coull as Rex Rivetter and Rhiannon McAfee as Jenny McIntosh. This week's episode features Nick Young as Lt. Burke and Frank Remiatte as Abe Breslow with appearances by Laura Preble and Jennifer McKenna. This week's guest star is Debbie David as Virginia Madison.

Written by Greg McAfee and directed by Rhiannon McAfee