Untrue Stories

Oct 29 2022 15 ep. 17 mins 288
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A sci-fi comedy-drama putting surreal new spins on classic speculative fiction. When George Orwell and H. G. Wells accidentally double-book a getaway cottage, an argument about tea escalates into an aeon-spanning adventure of time travel and political machination. A full cast audio drama from award-winning writer Robin Johnson.

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7. A Night Scene featuring The Midnight Pals

Oct 29 2022 25 mins  
Halloween special featuring bitter karella's Hugo-nominated microfiction The Midnight Pals

Featured trailer: HG Wells Has His Regrets

Oct 19 2022 5 mins  
Featuring a trailer for *another* audio drama about HG Wells going off on time travel escapades: "H. G. Wells Has His Regrets" from Turpentine Productions. With preambulatory waffle from Robin about the current state of Untrue Stories, some upcoming treats, the Audio Verse Awards, and a few other shows I've been enjoying.

Halloween special featuring the Midnight Pals (trailer)

Oct 17 2022 2 mins  
Preview of our Halloween crossover special with Hugo-nominated microfiction The Midnight Pals

Complete Season 1 omnibus: The Adventures of George Orwell and H. G. Wells

Sep 06 2022 102 mins  
A supercut of all season 1 episodes, for convenient bingeing.

6. The Wonderful Visit

Sep 03 2022 20 mins  
Orwell, Wells and their pals gather in 1948 for the astonishing season finale.

The Telescreen Programme: Newspeak Phrasebook

Aug 21 2022 6 mins  
Brush up your Newspeak with a selection of typical scenes from Oceanian everyday life, with Oldspeak translation.

5. Man Becomes a Different Animal

Aug 06 2022 17 mins  
Wells arrives in a distant future where humanity as we know it is extinct. How will he get his bicycle repaired now?

Classic sci-fi authors in their own worlds (1-minute trailer)

Aug 04 2022 1 mins  
What happens when two giants of speculative fiction double-book a getaway cottage...

Mini-episode: Exile to Hell

Jul 31 2022 6 mins  
Big Brother makes an unofficial visit to the Inner Hebrides Joycamp to pay his personal respects to a special prisoner.

Mini-episode: Evil George Orwell

Jul 19 2022 1 mins  
George Orwell meets the version of George Orwell that internet weirdos often seem to confuse him with.