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Top Shows in Fiction

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Pearl Tan

A fictional podcast about a diverse television writers room trying to tick all the diversity boxes at once.

Accolades include:

* Webby Awards: Winner of Webby Award & Winner of People’s Voice Award in Podcast – Scripted (Fiction) category

* New York Festivals Radio Awards: Silver Award in Innovation, Finalist Award in Writing, Finalist Award in Director & Finalist Award in Drama Podcast

* Radio Today Podcast Awards: Winner of Best Fictional Podcast

* Swedish International Film Festival: Winner, Best Podcast

* Beyond the Curve International Film Festival in Paris, France: Winner, Best Podcast

* Signal Awards: Nominated for Best Editing, Most Innovative Audio Experience & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

* Australian Podcast Awards: Creator Pearl Tan, nominated for Rising Star award

* International Women’s Podcast Awards: Nominated for “Changing the world one moment at a time” category

* NZ Web Fest: Nominated for Best Podcast, Series Fiction & Best Cast

* Apulia Web Fest: Nominated for Best Fiction Podcast

* New Jersey Web Fest: Nominated for Outstanding Drama Scripted Audio Fiction, Best Premise of an Audio Drama Fiction & Best Ensemble Cast in a Scripted Audio Fiction

* Minnesota Web Fest: Nominated for Best Comedy Podcast & Best Representation of Communities of Colour

* Baltimore Next Media Web Fest: Nominated for Best Dramatic Audio Fiction

* T.O. Web Fest: Official selection

* Sydney Web Fest: Official selection

* Melbourne Web Fest: Official selection

5 episodes released in November 2023.

Follow us on Instagram @DiversityWorkPodcast https://instagram.com/diversityworkpodcast

Created, directed and edited by Pearl Tan

Co-created and performed by:

Pearl Tan

Ana Maria Belo

George Coles

Maddison Coles

Emily Dash

Moreblessing Maturure

Jane Park

Priya Roy

Amy Stewart

Suzy Wrong

Sound recording by Ingrid Rowell

Sound design and mixing by Raquel Cuevas

Recorded on Gadigal Land at Waterloo Studios

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 episodes

5 months ago

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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

NOISER

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories narrated by Hugh Bonneville. A woman struck dead after hearing a haunting whistle. A series of child-like drawings scrawled throughout a country estate. A prize horse wandering the moors without an owner. To the regular observer, these are merely strange anomalies. But for the master detective Sherlock Holmes they are the first pieces of an elaborate puzzle. New episodes every Thursday. For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started, or head to noiser.com/subscriptions

34 episodes

5 days ago

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Goalhanger

My name is Dr. John Watson, once of the British Army Northumberland Fusilier Regiment, now a true crime podcaster based in Central London. I don't have much experience in criminology, so this is mostly a record of how I met possibly the most brilliant and bizarre person I have ever (and will ever) know. Join me as I document the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. This podcast is property of Goalhanger Podcasts. Copyright 2023. SHERLOCK AND CO. Based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

93 episodes

6 days ago

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The Sleepy Bookshelf

Slumber Studios

Fall asleep to classic works of fiction, adapted and narrated to help you relax. Each episode begins with a brief moment of relaxation followed by a quick summary of the prior episode. That way, you can fall asleep whenever you're ready and always stay caught up. Explore our full library of over 70 audiobooks. There is something for everyone! Support our show as a premium member and get access to bonus episodes and ad-free listening.

Health & Fitness

646 episodes

2 days ago

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BBC Radio 4

The Limelight podcast - for fiction and drama serials you won't want to miss from Radio 4.

236 episodes

3 days ago

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Voyage Media

A scientist performs a desperate experiment to save her own life, and it has the unexpected side effect of the birth of a child who was wings and can fly. He could change the world... if shadowy government forces who want to weaponize him don't capture him first. Based on the novel of the same name by Muriel Stockdale, available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Gabriel-Born-Muriel-Stockdale/dp/1504370619

Science Fiction

6 episodes

2 weeks ago

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BBC Radio 4

Contemporary drama in a rural setting.

Performing Arts

26 episodes

7 hours ago

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The Midnight Mystery

Hidden beneath layers of secrecy and isolation, Bunker 8 plunges you into one of the most classified military outposts on Earth. Jack, a hardened Australian ex-soldier, is sent to the desolate Antarctic facility for a six-month assignment. His mission? To oversee "assets" locked away in impenetrable cells, follow strict protocols, and, above all, never ask questions.

But as Jack descends into the depths of Bunker 8, he realizes there's far more to this facility than anyone let on. With unsettling isolation, strange anomalies, and a growing sense of unease, Jack must navigate an environment that tests his mental and physical limits. What are the "assets" he's tasked with monitoring? And why is everyone so afraid to even speak about what lies within?

If you're a fan of intense psychological thrillers, dark mysteries, and stories that leave you questioning reality, Bunker 8 will hook you from the first episode and leave you hungry for answers.

Created by Dean Smyth - @deansmy

Business Enquiries: midnightmysterypodcast@gmail.com

Join The Midnight Mystery Discord!

Bunker 8 - Creator - Dean Smyth

The Midnight Mystery

Business enquiries: midnightmysterypodcast@gmail.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Science Fiction

17 episodes

2 months ago

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Worlds Beyond Number

Fortunate Horse, Worlds Beyond Number

Brennan Lee Mulligan, Erika Ishii, Aabria Iyengar, and Lou Wilson hang out together and use games to make stories. It's pretty good.

Animation & Manga

63 episodes

1 week ago

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Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

Phoebe reads a mystery novel. Our other shows are Criminal and This is Love.

746 episodes

2 weeks ago

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Welcome to Night Vale

Night Vale Presents

Twice-monthly community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Turn on your radio and hide. Never listened before? It's an ongoing radio show. Start with the current episode, and you'll catch on in no time. Or, go right to Episode 1 if you wanna binge-listen.

Science Fiction

348 episodes

3 weeks ago

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The Rift: 1888

Science Fiction

22 episodes

3 days ago

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A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording

Zertex Media Ltd

Experience JD Kirk’s internationally bestselling Scottish crime fiction novel, A Litter of Bones, with a full cast dramatisation. Produced by BeHear.

9 episodes

1 month ago

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GZM Shows

Discover the most downloaded family audio drama in history. Eleven-year-old Holiday is pulled from the icy waters of Alaska with no memory of who she is or where she comes from. And when she begins to develop incredible abilities, she’ll soon learn she’s not alone in the world. From Peabody Award-winning Gen-Z Media, creators of The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel and The Big Fib, Six Minutes is a thrilling adventure for the whole family. Produced by Gen-Z Media. For more great shows and to listen early and ad-free visit http://gzmshows.com

Performing Arts

328 episodes

6 days ago

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The Adventure Zone

The McElroys

Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy from My Brother, My Brother and Me have recruited their dad Clint for a campaign of high adventure. Join the McElroys as they find their fortune and slay an unconscionable number of ... you know, kobolds or whatever in ... The Adventure Zone..

385 episodes

4 days ago

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Nowhere man

Contenido incoherente y de gran importancia.

6 episodes

3 hours ago

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The Archers Omnibus

BBC Radio 4

The week's events in Ambridge

5 episodes

2 days ago

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DC High Volume: Batman

DC | Realm

Bringing essential DC comic stories to life off the page and into the audio space — DC High Volume: Batman begins with the four-part adaptation of Year One. After traveling the world for over a decade, Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham City to find crime and corruption running rampant in the place he once called home. Knowing Gotham needs a hero, Bruce dons the cape and cowl for the first time becoming the Batman. If Batman and new allies Lieutenant Jim Gordon & District Attorney Harvey Dent succeed in removing the criminal heads of Gotham, who will replace them? A new face of villainy may appear leading to a Long Halloween of costumed criminals… An official adaptation of the comics Batman: Year One by writer Frank Miller and artist David Mazzucchelli, and Batman: The Long Halloween and Batman: Dark Victory by writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale.

18 episodes

1 week ago

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The NoSleep Podcast

Creative Reason Media Inc.

It's Episode 01 of Season 23. Tune in to WNSP for tales about creepy cryptid creatures.

Science Fiction

Performing Arts

Society & Culture

666 episodes

1 day ago

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Midnight Burger

Business Goose Media

"A must-listen indie podcast." - The Guardian "A beautiful, kind, wonderful story." - BBC Radio When Gloria took a waitressing job at a diner outside of Phoenix, she didn't realize she was now an employee of Midnight Burger, a time-traveling, dimension-spanning diner. Every day Midnight Burger appears somewhere new in the cosmos along with it's staff: a galactic drifter, a rogue theoretical physicist, a sentient old-timey radio, and some guy named Caspar. No one knows who built Midnight Burger or how it works, but when it appears there's always someone around who could really use a cup of coffee. At the nexus of all things, there is a diner. We open at 6.

Science Fiction

81 episodes

1 month ago