Workhouse Players

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Our Original Plays and short stories brough to life on Podcast

Episodes

  1. A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 5

    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.......

    12 min
  2. A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 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

    26 min
  3. A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 3

    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

    18 min
  4. A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 2

    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

    21 min
  5. A Pigeon Called Hat - Episode 1

    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

    19 min

  6. 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

    21 min
  7. The Map on the Train - Episode 3

    08/22/2025

    The Map on the Train - Episode 3

    As the journey on the Jacobite Steam Train continues Peter's anxiety builds as Janice and her brood settle in... The Map on the Train was Written by Max Jones and performed by Workhouse Players. It was recorded at The Old Nick Theatre, Gainsborough Episode 3 of 4

    25 min
  8. The Map on the Train - Episode 2

    08/15/2025

    The Map on the Train - Episode 2

    as Peter's worst fears come true Janice and her disruptive brood enter his carriage.... The Map on the Train was written by Max Jones and recorded at The Old NIck Theatre Gainsborough. For more information about Workhouse Players visit our website

    22 min
  9. The Map on the Train - episode one

    08/08/2025

    The Map on the Train - episode one

    The Map on the Train was written by Max Jones and recorded at The Old Nick Theatre Gainsborough. Peter is on the train from Fort William to Mallaig to retrace his father's footsteps when he encounters Janice at Fort William and a journey for both begins.... episode 1 of 4

    17 min

  10. 02/06/2025

    Mr Sinclair

    written by Gill Blow. Performed by Phil Jones, Filmed at The Old Nick Theatre Gainsborough Filmed and edited by Gordon Stewart Mr Sinclair recounts his time spent at the enigmatic Laithwaite's Rest

    22 min
  11. Still Alive with Clive

    01/27/2025

    Still Alive with Clive

    Elvis impersonator Clive loves performing for the old folks, well, he used to, before the incident. Workhouse Players bring a new series of Podcast performances of our most popular plays to you. Still Alive with Clive written by Gill Blow, performed by Phil Jones, filmed at The Old Nick Theatre Gainsborough by Gordon Stewart

    15 min
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Our Original Plays and short stories brough to life on Podcast

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  • Creator
    Workhouse Players
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Explicit
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