Wooden Overcoats

It’s the end – but has the moment been prepared for?Watch Wooden Overcoats Season 4 performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live. The last show is on 3 April at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangZoe Adeyinka: Amy RocksonJennifer Delacroix: Alana RossMayor Desmond Desmond: Sean BakerReverend Nigel Wavering: Andy SecombeMarlene Magdalena: Emily StrideMarjorie Smith: Elle McAlpineMiss Scruple: Ellie DickensLady Vivienne Templar: Catriona KnoxSid Marlowe: Paul PutnerDr Edgware: David K. BarnesDr Heidi Barnett: Emily StrideDesmond Desmond: Steve HodsonMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: David K. BarnesScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisors: Holly Durkin & Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

Eric is unable to fulfil his next funeral. That means there's only one option left open to him…Watch Wooden Overcoats Season 4 performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live. The next show is on 27 March at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangReverend Nigel Wavering: Andy SecombeDr Edgware: David K. BarnesBill: Pip GladwinTanya: Emily StrideZoe Adeyinka: Amy RocksonUrn: John WakefieldMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: Alex Lynch & David K. BarnesScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

Typical. You wait years for a clue to Eric’s mysterious past and then two turn up at once.Watch Wooden Overcoats Season 4 performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live. The next show is on 20 March at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangZoe Adeyinka: Amy RocksonMarjorie Smith: Elle McAlpineMayor Desmond Desmond: Sean BakerRev. Nigel Wavering: Andy SecombeEmma: Elizabeth CampbellMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: David K. BarnesScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

When Antigone volunteers for a charity calendar, she doesn’t quite realise what it involves.Watch Wooden Overcoats Season 4 performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live. The next show is on 20 March at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangAgatha Doyle: Alison SkilbeckSin St. John: Eleanor FayeHerbert Cough: Andy HamiltonMarlene Magdalena: Emily StrideJennifer Delacroix: Alana RossMayor Desmond Desmond: Sean BakerRev. Nigel Wavering: Andy SecombeZoe Adeyinka: Amy RocksonMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: Molly Beth MorossaScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

Georgie’s relationship with Jennifer is put to the test when Funn Funerals is surrounded by an angry mob.Watch Wooden Overcoats Season 4 performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live. The next show is on 20 March at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangJennifer Delacroix: Alana RossMiss Scruple: Ellie DickensBill: Pip GladwinTanya: Emily StrideAgatha Doyle: Alison SkilbeckMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: Gabriel UrbinaScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

Rudyard’s in charge of an historically themed parade, with a yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum.Watch Wooden Overcoats Season 4 performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live. The next show is on 13 February at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangMayor Desmond Desmond: Sean BakerReverend Nigel Wavering: Andy SecombeLady Vivienne Templar: Catriona KnoxSid Marlowe: Paul PutnerAgatha Doyle: Alison SkilbeckMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: Sarah ShachatScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

Could there really be romance between Antigone and... Dr Edgware?Watch Wooden Overcoats Season 4 performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live. The next show is on 6 February at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangHerbert Cough: Andy HamiltonDr. Edgware: David K. BarnesJennifer Delacroix: Alana RossEsther: Lucy FarrettMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: David K. BarnesScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

Madeleine saves Eric’s life and becomes a local hero, but Rudyard isn’t too pleased.Watch this episode performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live on 30 January at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangMayor Desmond Desmond: Sean BakerSid Marlowe: Paul PutnerBill: Pip GladwinTanya: Emily StrideMouse: Holly CampbellGloria: Rosie FletcherAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: Tom CrowleyScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

A return to their old school sends Rudyard and Antigone on a trip down memory lane.Watch this episode performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live on 30 January at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Read the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangMr Alan Sodbury: Thom TuckMiss Raksha Khatri: Bhawna BhawsarMr Askey: Lewis AllcockJerry: Maxwell TylerBill: Pip GladwinTanya / Child: Emily StrideMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: Writer: Ben Cottam, from an idea by Rosie Fletcher Script Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Meghan FitzmartinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

It’s the dead of night and the Funns are in the cemetery – because Eric needs their help!Watch this episode performed live onstage and online at Wooden Overcoats Live on 30 January at King’s Place and on KPlayer. Book your ticket today at woodenovercoats.com/listingsRead the recording script.CastRudyard Funn: Felix TrenchAntigone Funn: Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe: Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman: Tom CrowleyMadeleine: Belinda LangReverend Nigel Wavering: Andy SecombeMayor Desmond Desmond: Sean BakerAgatha Doyle: Alison SkilbeckMiss Scruple: Ellie DickensJennifer Delacroix: Alana RossTanya: Emily StrideMouse: Holly CampbellAnnouncer: Eleanor RushtonCrewWriter: David K. BarnesScript Editor: David K. BarnesProducers: Andy Goddard & John WakefieldProduction Manager: Elizabeth CampbellComposer: James WhittleMusic: James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Supervisor: Pip GladwinRecorded at the Octagon Studio, Brixton

Three terrifying tales of terror! The restless dead walk the streets of Piffling Vale, and only one man can possibly ignore them... Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en is available to buy as part of our The Specials package at woodenovercoats.com/shop

Wooden Overcoats returns to the London Podcast Festival on Sunday 5 September.

Wooden Overcoats launched its first episode on 24 September 2015. To celebrate five years, the team came together over a video chat to talk about the show. A massive thank you to everyone who sent in memories and questions for the team. We weren’t able to get through them all in the time we were recording but please know that if you sent one in we didn’t reach, we have read or listened to it and appreciated it. Featuring David K. Barnes, Ciara Baxendale, Elizabeth Campbell, Tom Crowley, Ellie Dickens, Beth Eyre, Pip Gladwin, Andy Goddard, Felix Trench and John Wakefield.

Rudyard falls into a tricky situation.

The future is here. Join us at King's Place in King's Cross on Saturday 30 November for Wooden Overcoats LIVE at London Podcast Festival Presents... Audio Drama.

Georgie lends a hand. We have ten days left on our Indiegogo campaign. Back Season Four before 15 November 2019 to ensure you get a copy of Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en.

Eric finds a canine companion. Make sure you get a copy of the backers-only holiday special: Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en by going to https://igg.me/at/woodenovercoats

Antigone struggles to let go. We are raising money for the last season of Wooden Overcoats. Search "Wooden Overcoats Indiegogo" to help us finish the story.

A heavy soul unburdened. Wooden Overcoats is fundraising for Season Four! Find the link to our Indiegogo campaign on our website or social media and help us finish the story.

Andy and David would like to share some news.

Wooden Overcoats returns to the London Podcast Festival on Sunday 15 September at 7 o'clock. Book now.

Wooden Overcoats LIVE comes to Underbelly Southbank on 9 June. Book now!

The Season 3 Summer Special is now available to buy on our website at woodenovercoats.com/shop for whatever you think it's worth. (Choose The Specials from the product list).

Against the backdrop of a village in celebration, a private tragedy forces Georgie to make an important decision.Meet other listeners and talk about all things Wooden Overcoats by following us on Twitter, looking us up on Tumblr, or joining the Wooden Overcoats Facebook group.CreditsDirectors - Andy Goddard and John WakefieldProduction Manager - Elizabeth CampbellMusic - James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicRecorded at the Artspace Studio BrixtonAnnouncer - Eleanor RushtonGeorgie Crusoe - Ciara BaxendaleRudyard Funn - Felix TrenchAntigone Funn - Beth EyreEric Chapman - Tom CrowleyMadeleine - Belinda LangMayor Desmond Desmond - Sean BakerRev. Nigel Wavering - Andy SecombeNana Crusoe - Julia DeakinMiss Scruple - Ellie DickensJennifer Delacroix - Alana RossAgatha Doyle - Alison SkilbeckDr. Henry Edgware - David K. BarnesSid Marlowe - Paul PutnerHerbert Cough - Andy HamiltonMarlene Magdalene - Emily StrideCalliope - Alice Osmanskietunia Bloom - Sarah ThomLady Templar - Catriona KnoxTimmy - Greta GoddardBill / Various - Pip GladwinTanya / Various - Holly Campbell

Dr Edgware needs a holiday and Eric seems the perfect choice to take some patients off his hands.Join us tomorrow for the final Season 3 Wooden Overcoats LIVE at King's Place, King's Cross, London. Book here.Meet other listeners and talk about all things Wooden Overcoats by following us on Twitter, looking us up on Tumblr, or joining the Wooden Overcoats Facebook group.CreditsDirectors - Andy Goddard and John WakefieldProduction Manager - Elizabeth CampbellScript Editor - David K. BarnesMusic - James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicRecorded at the Artspace Studio BrixtonAnnouncer - Eleanor RushtonEric Chapman - Tom CrowleyRudyard Funn - Felix TrenchAntigone Funn - Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe - Ciara BaxendaleMadeleine - Belinda LangDr. Henry Edgware - David K. BarnesMr Wimbledon - David ThorpeRev. Nigel Wavering - Andy SecombeBill / Various - Pip GladwinTanya / Various - Holly Campbell

There is a thief on the village council! Agatha Doyle and Rudyard are on the case.Join us on 6 April for the final Season 3 Wooden Overcoats LIVE at King's Place, King's Cross, London. Book here.Meet other listeners and talk about all things Wooden Overcoats by following us on Twitter, looking us up on Tumblr, or joining the Wooden Overcoats Facebook group.CreditsDirectors - Andy Goddard and John WakefieldProduction Manager - Elizabeth CampbellMusic - James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicRecorded at the Artspace Studio BrixtonAnnouncer - Eleanor RushtonRudyard Funn - Felix TrenchAntigone Funn - Beth EyreGeorgie Crusoe - Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman - Tom CrowleyMadeleine - Belinda LangAgatha Doyle - Alison SkilbeckRev. Nigel Wavering - Andy SecombeMayor Desmond Desmond - Sean BakerMiss Scruple - Ellie DickensLady Templar - Catriona KnoxBill / Various - Pip GladwinTanya / Various - Holly Campbell

A dead playwright’s final production brings Antigone into conflict once again with the Ringmistress, Marlene Magdalena.Join us tomorrow, 23 March, for Wooden Overcoats LIVE at King's Place, King's Cross, London. Book here.Meet other listeners and talk about all things Wooden Overcoats by following us on Twitter, looking us up on Tumblr, or joining the Wooden Overcoats Facebook group.CreditsDirectors - Andy Goddard and John WakefieldProduction Manager - Elizabeth CampbellMusic - James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicRecorded at the Artspace Studio BrixtonAnnouncer - Eleanor RushtonAntigone Funn - Beth EyreRudyard Funn - Felix TrenchGeorgie Crusoe - Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman - Tom CrowleyMadeleine - Belinda LangRev. Nigel Wavering - Andy SecombeMarlene Magdalena - Emily StrideSid Marlowe - Paul PutnerPetunia Bloom - Sarah ThomNana Crusoe - Julia DeakinBill / Various - Pip GladwinTanya / Various - Holly Campbell

When Eric runs for office in the Mayoral elections, Georgie is determined to ensure his defeat.by Tom CrowleyJoin us for Wooden Overcoats LIVE at King's Place, King's Cross, London on 23 March. Book here.Meet other listeners and talk about all things Wooden Overcoats by following us on Twitter, looking us up on Tumblr, or joining the Wooden Overcoats Facebook group.CreditsDirectors - Andy Goddard and John WakefieldProduction Manager - Elizabeth CampbellMusic - James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Editor - David K. BarnesRecorded at the Artspace Studio BrixtonAnnouncer - Eleanor RushtonGeorgie Crusoe - Ciara BaxendaleEric Chapman - Tom CrowleyRudyard Funn - Felix TrenchAntigone Funn - Beth EyreMadeleine - Belinda LangMayor Desmond Desmond - Sean BakerRev. Nigel Wavering - Andy SecombeJennifer Delacroix - Alana RossMiss Scruple / Mrs Delacroix - Ellie DickensNana Crusoe - Julia DeakinSid Marlowe - Paul PutnerBill / Various - Pip GladwinTanya / Various - Holly Campbell

A funeral goes wrong when Rudyard gets lost in the woods with a troop of Scouts and a dead body.by Rosie FletcherJoin us for Wooden Overcoats LIVE at King's Place, King's Cross, London tomorrow. Book here.Meet other listeners and talk about all things Wooden Overcoats by following us on Twitter, looking us up on Tumblr, or joining the Wooden Overcoats Facebook group.CreditsDirectors - Andy Goddard and John WakefieldProduction Manager - Elizabeth CampbellMusic - James Whittle and the Piffling PhilharmonicScript Editor - David K. BarnesRecorded at the Artspace Studio BrixtonAnnouncer - Eleanor RushtonRudyard Funn - Felix TrenchAntigone Funn - Beth EyreEric Chapman - Tom CrowleyGeorgie Crusoe - Ciara BaxendaleMadeleine - Belinda LangCalliope - Alice OsmanskiDouglas - Kathryn BondMartin - Rebecca Boey

Antigone agrees to help the Reverend write a raunchy novel, so long as nobody else finds out about it…

Rudyard is delighted when Lady Templar books a funeral with him - but Eric won't let it happen without a fight.

Rudyard faces construction disruption. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling.

Georgie is entirely spellbound. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling.

Rudyard joins the 21st century. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling.

Where were you when the lights went out? || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling.

A mortician's medical records are examined. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling.

Wooden Overcoats LIVE comes to VAULT 2017 on Saturday 4 February.

Buy the full episode at www.woodenovercoats.com/shop

The future of Funn Funerals hangs in the balance as Antigone faces the biggest challenge of her life. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

Tensions are running high when Antigone and Eric find themselves trapped down a mineshaft together, all alone and in the dark. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

Rudyard at last finds somebody who hates Eric as much as he does. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

When Funn Funerals hosts an undertakers’ convention, Rudyard is called upon to provide the keynote address. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

Antigone is going to design her own chocolates – but is Piffling Vale ready for them? || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

Georgie quits the funeral business for a job elsewhere and Rudyard has no idea how to win her back. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

Antigone and Rudyard lock horns when they devise entirely different plans for defeating Eric Chapman. Guest starring Hugh Fraser. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

To steal a client away from Eric Chapman, Rudyard must obey a very spooky request. Guest starring Caroline Quentin. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected].

by Veronica Night. Read by Prof. Virgil Sodbury. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to see what other listeners are saying, and let us know you think. Or e-mail us on [email protected]. We love hearing from you.

An epic battle for the truth. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to see what other listeners are saying, and let us know you think. Or e-mail us on [email protected]. We love hearing from you.

Henry Edgware runs a general practice on the island of Piffling. He used to be the only one. He is still the only one. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to see what other listeners are saying, and let us know you think. Or e-mail us on [email protected]. We love hearing from you.

Agatha Doyle is in the hives and on the case. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to see what other listeners are saying, and let us know you think. Or e-mail us on [email protected]. We love hearing from you.