Petrified

When the creators of a show fail to turn up, an innocent audience member roped into helping slowly figures out why.This episode was recorded live in front of an audience at SCANRA - a night celebrating the Irish origins of Samhain through the voices and mediums of modern creators - in The Workman’s Cellar on November 4th 2023.CreditsGeorgina McKevitt as GeorgieWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced by Liam GeraghtyDulciana Vocal Ensemble performed "Cúnnla" composed by Michael McGlynn.Venue sound engineer: Ste LovettYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and InstagramScanra is on Instagram as @scanrapresents and Dulciana Vocal Ensemble are @dulcianavocalensembleGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent Warning: If you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the live performance of 'Melody's Story Hour' at the London Podcast Festival we had a fun Q&A with the audience about Petrified - how it came about, unusual recording methods and why, for one of us, nothing is scarier than eggs.To mark the end of series 3 we wanted to share that Q&A with you. The discussion was moderated by Petrified producer Liam Geraghty who is joined by cast members Michelle McMahon and Margaret McAuliffe as well as writer/director Peter Dunne.You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and InstagramGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent Warning: Even though this is a Q&A, this episode does feature descriptions that some listeners may find gross.Recorded live at King's Place, London Sept 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A young woman desperate for money is hired for an unusual job where urban legends are a reality.CreditsRoseanna Purcell as JennyMargaret McAuliffe as Catherine / MamWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam GeraghtyYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and InstagramPetrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License FeeGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent Warning: Contains tense scenes, one mild depiction of violence. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The presenters of a live podcast share a most unusual audio file with their increasingly nervous audience. This episode was recorded live at the London Podcast Festival at King's Place.CreditsMichelle McMahon as MegMargaret McAuliffe as LauraDonncha O'Dea as DanielLiam Geraghty as EdWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam GeraghtyContent Warning: Contains two mentions of suicide, mild language, very tense scenes. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode.You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and InstagramPetrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License FeeGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The unlucky guests at a wild Halloween party find out that some traditions really shouldn’t be updated.CreditsDonncha O'Dea as HenryAli Fox as CarolDeirdre Monaghan as EvelynCecil Baldwin as Loris DelvinLiam Geraghty & Peter Dunne as the house guestsWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam GeraghtyYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and InstagramPetrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License FeeGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent Warning: Contains multiple scenes of comedic violence, sustained tension throughout, screaming, mild language. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When an evening out at a psychic reading goes terribly wrong, one woman is left to pick up the pieces.CreditsLarry Fessenden as ShelleyDeborah Wiseman as JeanGeorgina McKevitt as HollyWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam GeraghtyYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and InstagramPetrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License FeeGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent warning: Contains multiple tense scenes, two depictions of violence and threat. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A lonely romance writer makes a date with danger when her talents attract a most unusual fan.CreditsAnna Shiels McNamee as DianaSte Murray as TerryMargaret McAuliffe as JuneDonncha O'Dea as Babbage / hotel receptionistWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam GeraghtyYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and InstagramPetrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License FeeGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent warning: Contains mention of alcohol abuse, vomiting and one scene of implied threat. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The search for a missing girl leads a couple on a perilous journey into a horrifying new reality.CreditsAmy O'Dwyer as MelanieDonncha O'Dea as BoydWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam GeraghtyYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram.Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License FeeGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent warning: Contains multiple tense scenes throughout, descriptions of violence and one scene of violence. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalists researching a news story are shocked to discover they may be witness to an actual miracle.CreditsMargaret McAuliffe as AshleyDonncha O'Dea as Father FinbarSte Murray as GeorgeSpecial appearance by Anne Doyle as herselfWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam GeraghtyYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram.Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee.Get in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent warning: Contains tense scenes throughout, descriptions of violence and one scene of violence, mention of homophobia. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A simple game to pass the time for a coachload of tourists brings horrifying truths to light.CreditsGeorgina McKevitt as AubreyDonncha O'Dea as PascalDavid Fennelly as VanDeborah Wiseman as ForestWritten & Directed by Peter DunneProduced and Sound Design by Liam GeraghtyYou can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram.Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License FeeGet in touch: liam@liamgeraghty.comContent warning: Contains mild language, descriptions of violence, one minor description of animal cruelty. Petrified is an immersive, sound rich horror show - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Petrified returns on Jan 11th 2023 for an all new season of chills with more tales from a darker Ireland. Actor Cecil Baldwin, best known for voicing Cecil Palmer in the cult hit podcast Welcome to Night Vale, and New York filmmaker Larry Fessenden, director of films such as Wendigo and The Last Winter and actor in Broken Flowers and Bringing Out the Dead amongst others, are the first American actors to join the cast of the award winning podcast.www.instagram.com/petrified_podwww.twitter.com/petrified_pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vulnerable to covid, a woman self-isolating in a strange house discovers there’s more to fearthan what’s outside her door.Starring Deirdre Monaghan, Margaret McAuliffe, Deborah Wiseman and Donncha O'DeaWritten & directed by Peter DunneProduced & sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the last night of manned operations before going automatic, a lighthouse keeper gets a call from a stranded boat.Starring Amy O'Dwyer and Margaret Mc AuliffeWritten and directed by Peter DunneProduced and sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When an actress turns up to the wrong gig, the people in a stately home offer her a very unusual job.Starring Margaret McAuliffe, Donncha O'Dea and Michelle McMahon.Written & directed by Peter Dunne.Produced & sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three co-workers attempting to drink their way through the 12 Pubs of Christmas discover a more terrifying tradition.Starring David Fennelly, Ste Murray, Rowan Finken and Donncha O'DeaWritten & directed by Peter Dunne.Produced & sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An heiress from a notorious family answers a phone call that really wasn’t meant for her to hear.Starring Michelle McMahon, Margaret McAuliffe Donncha O'Dea and Liam Geraghty.Written / directed by Peter DunneProduced / Sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A group of nuns making a religious pilgrimage to a remote shrine begin to realise there may be something to fear in the woods.Starring Deborah Wiseman, Deirdre Monaghan and Margaret McAuliffe.Written / directed by Peter DunneProduced / Sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dublin’s most popular Pantomime Dame spooks a chorus girl with stories of the theatre’s resident ghost.Written and directed by Peter Dunne.Produced by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trapped by the recession in a yet-to-be completed estate, one isolated couple begin to fear they’re not alone.Written and directed by Peter Dunne.Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty.Starring Donncha O'Dea, Ciaran O'Grady and Margaret McAuliffe.www.twitter.com/Petrified_Podwww.instagram.com/Petrified_Pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On 30th March 2022 Petrified returns. Petrified Series 2 emerges from the fog with eight new, uniquely Irish, terrifying tales. Taking in everything from the Panto to the housing crisis, lockdown to the 12 pubs of Christmas, Petrified Series 2 is deeper, darker and more thrilling than Series 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.