The Unseen Hour

The Unseen Hour
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Stories of the mysterious, the horrifying and the absurd. Performed live by 3 actors in 10 roles, in the style of old time radio drama. With special guests every episode.

  1. The Creature In The Rye (The Dull Sessions #34-EE-02)

    6H AGO

    The Creature In The Rye (The Dull Sessions #34-EE-02)

    LACHESIS - The Dull Sessions #34-EE-02: The Creature In The Rye As a Frankenstein's Monster, Strideforth escapes into the churning underbelly of Carcos' more disreputable districts, only to be recruited by a mysterious organization with obscure intentions, which lead him to question his true nature... Written by James Carney, performed by him, Joey Timmins and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Thomas Jancis and performed by Alice Osmanski. Guest musician: David Gunawardana. Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Recorded Odinn Orn Hilmarsson and Ella Watts. Original release: 5 July 2018

    33 min
  2. Re-Abnegator (The Dull Sessions #33-OO-01)

    3D AGO

    Re-Abnegator (The Dull Sessions #33-OO-01)

    CLOTHO - The Dull Sessions #33-OO-01: Re-Abnegator As a Frankenstein's Monster, Strideforth attempts to mend the trauma of the days immediately following his creation, by attending a group therapy session with his creator, Dr. Imogen Perch, but the resentment and emotional scars run deep... Written by James Carney, performed by him, Joey Timmins and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Jen Sugden (creator of Victoriocity) and performed by Pip Gladwin. Guest musician: Bearpark. Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Recorded Odinn Orn Hilmarsson and Ella Watts. Original release: 30 June 2018

    31 min
  3. The Outer Oubliette

    JAN 19

    The Outer Oubliette

    ASTRAEA - The Outer Oubliette As an astronaut, the communications officer aboard the exploratory vessel Night Hag, Rufus Strideforth attempts to stay calm as he ventures where no-one has ever gone before, but in the darkness beyond the moon, reason and scientific detatchment may not be as reliable as he hopes...This episode has a few technical glitches. We apologize. Written by James Carney, performed by him, Joey Timmins and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Beth Crane (creator of We Fix Space Junk) and performed by Rebecca Ward. Guest musician: Hummingbird. Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Music recorded by Odinn Orn Hilmarsson and Ella Watts. Original release: 4 June 2018

    32 min
  4. A Midsummer Nightmare

    JAN 15

    A Midsummer Nightmare

    ALAUDA - A Midsummer Nightmare As a mainstay of the Quellmouth amateur dramatic society, Rufus Strideforth attempts to put on his shoes and take part in an ancient, mysterious play, but on this particular Carnival day, the king and queen of the dark ocean have decided to join the proceedings. Written by James Carney, performed by him, Joey Timmins and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Jodi Gray and performed by Serena Manteghi. Guest musician: Nicola Harrison. Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Original release: 21 May 2018

    30 min
  5. Join Us Underground

    JAN 12

    Join Us Underground

    AURORA - Join Us Underground As an independent theatre practicioner, Strideforth brings his talents to VAULT Festival in the bustling district of Barbacides in Carcos, but finds his ambitions frustrated by an audience composed entirely of zombies. Written by James Carney, performed by him, Joey Timmins and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Josh Morrall and performed by Mat Burt. Guest musician: Tim Wilson. With a special safety announcement from Andy George. (That's all three festival directors and the communications director of VAULT Festival!) Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Original release: 11 May 2018

    30 min
  6. The Masque Of The Manic Dancing Death Madness

    JAN 8

    The Masque Of The Manic Dancing Death Madness

    EUPHROSYNE - The Masque Of The Manic Dancing Death Madness As an aristocrat travelling among his people in a clever disguise, Strideforth encounters an outbreak of a mass psychogenic illness that causes people to laugh hysterically, dance uncontrollably, and then die painfully... Written by James Carney, performed by him, Joey Timmins and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Katie Arnstein and performed by Ashley Tucker. Guest musician: Joey Timmins & James Carney. Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Original release: 19 April 2018

    24 min
  7. Night Of The Unclean

    12/22/2025

    Night Of The Unclean

    HYGEIA - Night Of The Unclean As the local lawman of the colonial town of Palton on the distant planet of Lilith, Strideforth attempts to save the town from an outbreak of a virulent and fatal disease, that does not end in death... Written by James Carney, performed by him, Holly Morgan and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Dominic Allen and performed by Simon Maeder. Guest musician: Overbeck. Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Original release: 10 April 2018

    32 min
  8. Zedekiah Fair

    12/18/2025

    Zedekiah Fair

    THEMIS - Zedekiah Fair Visiting a local fair, Strideforth discovers that the local townsfolk are being granted wishes by various mysterious and magical means - wishes that are more than they bargained for... Written by James Carney, performed by him, Holly Morgan and Brice Stratford. Monologue written by Nicole Acquah and performed by Sarah Langrish-Smith Guest musician: Niall McNamee. Produced by James Carney and Andy Goddard. Original release: 23 March 2018

    32 min
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Stories of the mysterious, the horrifying and the absurd. Performed live by 3 actors in 10 roles, in the style of old time radio drama. With special guests every episode.

Information

  • Creator
    The Unseen Hour
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © The Unseen Hour
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    The Unseen Hour