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The Lion and the Adder

Monstrous Productions

Robin Sylvester, gadabout demonologist, finds time between gin martinis to help DI Nicholas Hawthorn of Scotland Yard and consulting psychic Evelyn "Bash" Sebastian to solve the most magical crimes 1920s London has to offer.

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  • English

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  • May 22 · 7 min

    The Physicist

    Robin Sylvester takes a break from studying the science of demon summoning to spend a night at the theatre with his hapless friend Puddle - though they're both more interested in gossiping than watching the performance... The Lion and the Adder is a 1920s detective story launching in Autumn 2026. Visit monstrousproductions.org/fundraising to help bring the series to life! -- Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/the-lion-and-the-adder/the-physicist H.R. Owen as Robin Sylvester Rhys Lawton as Puddle Additional voices by Matt McDyre and Colette Hart Written by H.R. Owen Sound designed by Eira Major Music by Noisy Bug Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • April 28 · 6 min

    The Psychic

    Consulting psychic Evelyn "Bash" Sebastian might talk to ghosts and spirits for a living, but making conversation with an eligible young bachelor is another matter... The Lion and the Adder is a 1920s detective story launching in Autumn 2026. Visit monstrousproductions.org/fundraising to help bring the series to life! -- Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/the-lion-and-the-adder/the-psychic Méabh de Brún as Bash Colette Hart as Aunt Clara Ralph Stickley as Frank Written by H.R. Owen Sound designed by Eira Major Music by Noisy Bug Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • April 8 · 7 min

    The Detective

    DI Nicholas Hawthorn and his favourite constable, DC Edwards, take a break from fighting magical crime to do a spot of shopping... The Lion and the Adder is a 1920s detective story launching in Autumn 2026. Visit monstrousproductions.org/fundraising to help bring the series to life! -- Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/the-lion-and-the-adder/the-detective Paul Warren as Nicholas Hawthorn AMC as D.C. Edwards Jonathan Ip as The Shopkeeper Written by H.R. Owen Sound designed by Eira Major Music by Noisy Bug Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • March 31 · 42 sec

    The Lion and the Adder: Teaser

    The Lion and the Adder is a supernatural detective story releasing Autumn 2026 In 1920s London, Robin Sylvester is a theoretical physicist who specialises in the science of demon summoning. When a young man goes missing in a suspected demonic possession, DI Nicholas Hawthorn calls on Robin and consulting psychic Evelyn “Bash” Sebastian to help untangle a case that blurs the lines between science, magic and religion... Visit monstrousproductions.org/fundraising to help bring the series to life! -- Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/the-lion-and-the-adder/teaser Written and performed by H.R. Owen Music by Noisy Bug Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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