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Our Original Plays and short stories brough to life on Podcast

  1. Jun 1

    She Sits - Episode 2 - Rita

    Two old friends remember their shared history very differently. Rita was one of the first to move into the new estate back in those days. They quickly made fast friends and built something of a community, with book clubs and amature dramatics. Rita likes to remember those days, that's why she can tolerate Shelagh's company. Shelagh remembers.

    She Sits - Episode 2 - Rita

  2. Jun 1

    She Sits - Episode 1 - Shelagh

    Shelagh and Rita are two old friends with a very different take on their shared history over the years... Shelagh remembers her triumphs and small victories and all those times through her life when she was able to educate her friends in matters of manners and social etiquette and remains equally as dismayed by Rita's social shortcomings. It's funny how we see ourselves.....

    She Sits - Episode 1 - Shelagh

  3. Apr 10

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 5

    Over the years Philip and Grandad have mellowed toward each other, that is to say, nobody shouting....when Philip comes home one day Gandad is in his usual chair.....he also has a fat pigeon on his head.......

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 5

  4. Apr 3

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 4

    After a technicolour week in Wales with Aunty Vi and Uncle Bryn, Philip prepares to return to his seemingly grey life in Lincolnshire ...... but then he meets the woman on the train ...and the story just sort of happens and there's cake and before he knows whats happening ...mum is there and it's all a little too late WorkhousePlayers

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 4

  5. Mar 27

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 3

    In Wales, Aunty Vi unleashes Philip and his confabulations on her friends, much to the delight of the ladies in the cafe...and the amusement of Uncle Bryn WorkhousePlayers

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 3

  6. Mar 20

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 2

    in 1978, Young Philip is packed off to deepest darkest Wales to spend a week with Aunty Vi and Uncle Bryn.....very soon, after cakes and tea and a tall tale or two...he has finally found his tribe

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 2

  7. Mar 13

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 1

    Young self confessed confabulator Philip navigates his way through a dull life in Lincolnshire living with a miserable Grandad, disinterested dad, frustrated mum and horrible brother, nobody listens to him anyway so he can just rattle on...then in the summer of 1978 he is sent to Wales and meets the colourful lives of Aunty Vi and Uncle Bryn WorkhousePlayers

    A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 1

  8. 08/29/2025

    The Map on the Train - Episode 4

    Episode 4 The journey reaches its end and with it a new mutual understanding emerges. For Peter and Janice their meeting has built a bond betweenthem that will have implications for the rest of their lives. The Map on the Train is an original story written by Max Jones and performed by Workhouse Players. It was recorded at The Old Nick Theatre Gainsborough. find out more by visiting our website Workhouse Players

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Our Original Plays and short stories brough to life on Podcast

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  • Creator
    Workhouse Players
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Workhouse Players
  • Show Website
    Workhouse Players