Monstrous Agonies

Coming soon: a very special episode of Monstrous Agonies, featuring twice the agonies, and six times the usual number of voices. With guest appearances from Matty OK Smith, Naomi Clarke, William A. Wellman, Jonathan Tilley, and Elizabeth Plant, and writing from Matty, Naomi, William and May Toudic, you're in for something rather special. Tune in on Thursday 10th February, 4.00PM GMT wherever you get your podcasts.This trailer features the voices of H.R. Owen, Elizabeth Plant (@CelestielleVA on Twitter, see also elizabethplant.com) and Sophie B (@trashlordbarbie on Twitter and Instagram)----Written by H.R. Owen and performed by H.R. Owen, Elizabeth Plant and Sophie B.Theme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comFeaturing sound effects from gecop, George Hopkins, Felfa, AdamWeeden, Siderf, bbrocer and bulbastre, all accessed through www.freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Travelling Light is a new science fantasy podcast from Monstrous Productions. Listen and subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts.For a full transcript, visit monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls01-teaserFind us on Tumblr @MonstrousProductions, Instagram @Monstrous_Productions and Twitter @Monstrous_Pod, or visit monstrousproductions.org to find out more.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by Vinca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Travelling Light is a science fantasy podcast from the creator of Monstrous Agonies. Follow the Traveller on their journey through the stars as they collect stories for their community archive, and help shape their world through audience submissions and choose-your-own-adventure decision making.For a full transcript, visit monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls01-trailerFind us on Tumblr @MonstrousProductions, Instagram @Monstrous_Productions and Twitter @Monstrous_Pod, or visit monstrousproductions.org to find out more.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and Kraftwerk2k1, accessed through freesound.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From werewolves in the doghouse to new ghouls in the office, there's no problem too strange for this weekly advice segment, from the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community. Tune in to hear tips and tricks about life, love, and all things liminal.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.Theme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to get past your insecurities about your partner's impressive exes; and what to do when your housemate's hygiene habits aren't up to scratch. Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-oneWelcome to Monstrous Agonies, a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comFeaturing sound effects from Paper Jam and dylanh.sound, accessed through www.freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A listener feeling lonely after moving away from home, and the most depraved event imaginable - a vegan wedding! Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-twoWelcome to Monstrous Agonies, a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comFeaturing sound effects from Paper Jam and dylanh.sound, accessed through www.freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode - when the paranormal meets the parasocial; and what to do when an ex refuses to move on...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-threeWelcome to Monstrous Agonies, a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comFeaturing sound effects from Paper Jam and dylanh.sound, accessed through www.freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Monstrous Agonies - a social faux pas with potentially dire consequences, and a listener facing big changes in their future...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-fourThis week's episode features our first listener submission, sent to us by Matt Hopkins. His submission forms the basis of tonight's first letter. Thanks, Matt! Submissions are now closed.Monstrous Agonies is a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comFeaturing sound effects from Paper Jam, accessed through www.freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to navigate a difficult workplace, and a listener coming to terms with their new identity...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-fiveMonstrous Agonies is a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week - how to deal with a difficult house guest; and what to do when a new partner comes with some unexpected baggage...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-sixThe second letter in this week's episode is based on a submission from Mad About the Ghoul in Limerick. Thanks for your submission! Submissions are now closed.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A foodie struggling with small town life; and a pair of holiday-makers who can't make up their mind... Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-sevenWelcome to Monstrous Agonies, a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A rural homeowner with a problem neighbour, and a listener whose new diet is not going down well... CW: disordered eating, binge eating, restrictive eating.Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-eightWelcome to Monstrous Agonies, a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reentering the workforce after a long absence; and a listener concerned about a new distance between them and their partner... Transcripts available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-nineThis week's first letter is based on an idea by LeeshaJoy. Submissions are now closed.Welcome to Monstrous Agonies, a new podcast that captures the weekly advice segment of the UK's only dedicated radio service for the creature community.Every episode offers a glimpse into a world brimming with things that go bump in the night, all of them looking for help with problems ranging from the mundane to the magical - and the downright weird.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A friend who seems focused on the negative; and a listener struggling to control themselves... Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-tenThis week's second letter is from a submission by Carter. Thank you! Submissions are now closed.Subscribe now to get every episode automatically downloaded onto your device, and if you like what you hear, please rate and review us on iTunes.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're talking etiquette: one listener asks how to confront a friend about their table manners; and another wonders whether they're being taken advantage of...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-elevenMonstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's all about family this week - from making a bad impression with the in laws, to how to cope with a difficult relative...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-twelveMonstrous Agonies is taking a break for the next two weeks - we'll be back on 7th January and picking up our usual weekly schedule from there.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to help a neighbour going through a hard time; and a work colleague who isn't what they seem...CW: discussion of grief/bereavement/mourning.Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-thirteenMonstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, a letter from the true dregs of society; and a listener concerned about their boyfriend's immature behaviour...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-fourteenMonstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, one listener asks what to do about a revelation in their personal life, while another finds themselves struggling to connect with people after an accident at work...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-fifteenMonstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.If you're enjoying the programme, please rate and review us on iTunes, and help us spread the word.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, a listener whose new circumstances require a new outlook; and a parent looking to support their child through a recent discovery...Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/monstrous-agonies/episode-sixteenThis week's first letter is based on a submission from Ty - thank you! Submissions are now closed.Monstrous Agonies is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find out more at monstrousproductions.org or find us on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Bluesky. You can also get in touch by email at submissions@monstrousproductions.org, and support us on Ko-Fi at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions.----Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Dakota by Unheard Music Concepts. Check out their music at www.unheardmusicconcepts.comAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.