Ragged Scratch Podcast

Ragged Scratch Podcast S2E1: Gov.Ramble

Hosted by Natalie Winter

Sound Design, Recording Engineer: Kirsty Gillmore

Ready to Ramble, by Phil Taylor

In order to have a nice walk you need to make sure you are well equipped.

Directed and edited by Natalie Chisolm

Tony: John Grayson

Joan: Bethan Dixon Bate

Gov.UK, by Eva Todica

A humorous and light-hearted imaginary conversation with a government worker, post Brexit, highlighting some of the exhausting questions faced by immigrants.

Directed by Bill Thomas

Edited by Kirsty Gillmore

Naimh: Katie Flamman

Ionana: Catriona Croitoru

Theme music by Alyx Jones

Shoutouts:

Thanks to our Patreon Supporters:

John Grayson

Tracey Hayward

Natalie Chisolm

Michael Solko

Ruth Corner

Lizzie Wilding

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The Ragged Scratch Podcast Season 2: Trailer

Hosted by Natalie Winter, edited by Natalie Winter and Natalie Beran.

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Ragged Scratch Podcast S1E6: Channel, Quick

Hosted by Natalie Winter

Sound Design, Recording Engineer: Kirsty Gillmore

Channel, by Richard Hearn (www.richardhearn.co.uk)

A sleep-deprived new mother tries to cope alone while her husband is away. Not all the sounds through the baby monitor are all they seem.

Directed by Bill Thomas

Edited by Kirsty Gillmore

Gemma: Chloe Gilgallon

A Quick Load, by Paul Robbie Stoyle

An interview with a veteran voice actress takes a sinister turn in this pitch-black dark comedy. Expect screams, scares and suds!

Directed and edited by Kirsty Gillmore

Julia: Jo Ashe

Jeff: Andrew Gallo

Theme music by Alyx Jones

Shoutouts

Scratch at the Jack (Both Richard Hearn and Ben Francis have short plays in the lineup) info and tickets: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/brockleyjackstudio/scratch-at-the-jack/e-exxjxq

https://twitter.com/ScratchAtJack

Paragraph Planet: https://paragraphplanet.com/ https://twitter.com/paragraphplanet

Zenpens Silent Writers Retreat: https://zenpens-silentwritersretreats.yolasite.com/

Season 2 applications will open in December.

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Ragged Scratch Podcast S1E5: Settling Your Benevolence

CW: Threats of gun violence, presented for comedy.

Hosted by Natalie Winter

Sound Design, Recording Engineer: Kirsty Gillmore

Settling The Score by Roy Proctor

A hot-headed husband goes to a gun store in search of the perfect weapon to kill his wife, her lover and himself, only to be confronted at every turn by a persnickety shopkeeper in this dark ten-minute comedy adapted from a Chekhov short story.

Directed by Karen Hope

Edited by Kirsty Gillmore

Fyodor: Jack Glanville

Shopkeeper: Jonathan Brandt

Your Benevolence, by Matt Boothman (www.twitter.com/merelymatt)

When divine intervention is a fact of life, you have to be careful what you pray for. One of a series of audio monologues that let you eavesdrop on pleas addressed to the highest power of another world.

Directed by Karen Hope

Edited by Kirsty Gillmore

J: Dev Joshi

Theme music by Alyx Jones

Shoutouts

Merely Roleplayers (Matt Boothman): mattboothman.com/merelyroleplayers (twitter.com/merelyroleplay)

Slice and Dice (Jack Glanville): twitter.com/SliceandD6

5 Calls: https://5calls.org/

Write to Them: https://www.writetothem.com/

They Work for You: https://www.theyworkforyou.com/

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Ragged Scratch Podcast S1E4: An Ordinary Vein

CW: Death of a family member, one short incident of swearing

Hosted by Natalie Winter

Sound Design, Recording Engineer: Kirsty Gillmore

An Ordinary House, by Clare Finnimore

When 28 year old Sarah goes off to Raqqa to fight with the Kurds, what happens to those she leaves behind. This fictional drama is adapted from a recent TV documentary about real events that happened in 2017

Directed and edited by Natalie Winter

Diana - Florence Olivea

Sarah - Amber Muldoon

Rachael - Sharita Oomeer

Mark - Jamie Newal

Like the Blood in Your Veins, by Victoria Taylor Roberts

A lonely woman finds love (of sorts) on the treadmill.

Directed by Victoria Taylor Roberts

Edited by Kirsty Gillmore

Maggie - Natalie Chisolm

Theme music by Alyx Jones

Sound file attributions: Room tone: JGarc on Freesound: https://freesound.org/s/342863/

Shoutouts

Medecins Sans Frontieres - https://www.msf.org.uk/

Help Refugees - https://helprefugees.org

Amnesty International - https://www.amnesty.org.uk

Somewhere Else Writer’s Group, Cirencester: https://somewhere-else-writers.org.

Sharita Oomeer co-directing The Norman Conquests by Alan Ayckbourn for Tower Theatre in Stoke Newington, March 2020: towertheatre.org.uk

Victoria Taylor Roberts on Spotify

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Ragged Scratch Podcast S1E3: About Home

CW: Sexualised descriptions of characters, swearing

Hosted by Natalie Winter

Sound Design, Recording Engineer: Kirsty Gillmore

About A Girl, by Rhiannon Owens

I may not have a body but please don't talk about it. Even audiobook characters have had enough.

Directed and edited by Kirsty Gillmore

The Narrator - Blake Kubena

The Girl - Samantha Béart

The Lady - Rosemary Lippard

Home, by Nick Maynard

Coming home can be difficult – especially when it’s for the last time.

Directed by Scott Le Crass

Edited by Kirsty Gillmore

Chris - Robert Nairne

Andy - Luke De Belder

Theme music by Alyx Jones

Shoutouts

Blake Kubena in Season 6 of ‘Vikings’ (www.twitter.com/HistoryVikings) coming Autumn/Winter 2019

Luke De Belder in ‘A Curious Night of Music and Art’, run by Curious Tales Theatre Company (www.curioustalestheatre.com / www.twitter.com/CuriousTalesThr). Friday 29th November, 7.30pm at the Chapel Playhouse.

Natalie Winter in Blackshaw’s Scare Slam as part of the London Horror Festival. 11th October, 9.30pm, The Pleasance Theatre London. https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/london-horror-festival-scare-slam#overview

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Ragged Scratch Podcast S1E2: The Penitent is Honestly, Fine!

Hosted by Natalie Winter

Sound Design, Recording Engineer: Kirsty Gillmore

The Penitent is a Little Cheerful, by Alice Wilson

Rome, 1580: a city of painters and priests. A cardinal is disturbed at the potential energy of a new altar-piece for the Pope.

Directed by Bill Thomas

Clemente: Paul Waggot

Francisco: Robert Vernon

I’m Fine, Honestly, Fine, by Tracey Hayward

Were you ever rejected by someone and wanted them to say 'I was wrong about you'? Suzie is successful and her mean ex is back in touch, what could go wrong?

Directed by Lorraine Ansell

Suzy - Lynsey Murrell

Jack - Raphael Von Blumenthal

Theme music by Alyx Jones

Shoutouts

Paul Waggot in ‘The Offensive’ - https://stakhanov.studio/shows/the-offensive/

Robert Vernon in ‘The Village in the Woods’ (www.twitter.com/village_movie), trailer - https://youtu.be/aa6a0jcc4IQ - available online in the UK on Amazon, Google Play, iTunes & Sky Store from 14th October.

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Ragged Scratch Podcast S1E1: A Nobel Moon Rising

CW: Very mild content warning for discussion of complicated past relationships, no swearing, no sexual content, no drugs references.

Hosted by Natalie Winter

Sound Design, Recording Engineer: Kirsty Gillmore

A Nobel Prize or Your Money Back by Ben Francis

Chester Campbell is a splendid writer who has, unaccountably, all his life been ignored by publishers, and in fact everyone. Then he buys a software package that will help him write his bestseller, and lives to regret it.

Directed and edited by Lorraine Ansell

Chester: Luke MacLeod

Red Moon Rising by Freya Jackson

Girlfriends Sam and Kim are visiting Kim's mother, when Sam discovers a revelation about Kim's teenage first love that causes them to think critically about the past.

Directed by Lucy Linger

Edited by Kirsty Gillmore

Kim: Victoria Johnston

Sam: Jess Nesling

Theme music by Alyx Jones

Shoutouts

Blackshaw Theatre Company's Scare Slam (www.twitter.com/BlackshawUpdate)

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This is a trailer for the Ragged Scratch Podcast, the new writing night in podcast form!

Theme - Alyx Jones

Sound Design - Kirsty Gillmore

Created, hosted and edited - Natalie Winter

Tune in next week for Episode 1, and in the mean time you can find us online on all the socials @RaggedFoils