Episode 13: Identity Parade

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 18:18:00 +0000

Hilda Roberts' imitation of the Prime Minister: Margaret Thatcher ('The Iron Lady') benefits the whole of the UK. Credits: Voiceovers: wellsaidlabs.com & TTS voices Hilda/Margaret: Avalina Kreska Music: purple-planet.com SFX: bbc.co.uk copyright BBC 2021 First published in Flashfictionmagazine.com - 1st November, 2016. Copyright: Avalina Kreska 2021

Episode 12: Fools Gold

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 21:09:45 +0000

A couple celebrate fifty years of marriage using a rather quirky method. Credits: Voiceovers: wellsaidlabs.com & TTS voices Music: purple-planet.com SFX: bbc.co.uk copyright BBC 2021 Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay Written by Avalina Kreska copyright 2021

Episode 11: The Chicken Forum

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 21:28:44 +0000

The new breed of 'Haiku' chicken has everyone on the chicken forum asking questions.... Credits: Voices: wellsaidlabs & TTS voices Music: purple-planet.com SFX: bbc.co.uk Copyright BBC 2021 Chicken image by munzelminka from Pixabay Web chat image by Armin Schreijäg from Pixabay Copyright: Avalina Kreska 2021

Episode 10: Squeeze!

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 18:04:57 +0000

A woman recounts the story of a relationship she has with her neighbour; but in the end, all is not as it seems...

Shopping, Amazon and Gadgets

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 14:13:14 +0000

A comedic look at shopping from the 1970's onward... Credits Voiceovers by various Fetlar residents. Some sound effects are licenses under the Creative Commons 0 license (Freesound.org) Sound effects: bbc.co.uk – © Copyright 2019 BBC Sound Tracks: Purple Planet Music https://purpleplanetmusic.com © Avalina Kreska 2019 Avalina's writing website https://avalinakreskafictionauthor.blogspot.com

Silent Witness

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 14:02:39 +0000

At a dreaded New Year's Eve party, Martin Fuller finds an unexpected friend... Credits Images: 'guvo59' & 'davidbosnjakovic27' via Pixabay Music: Band-in-a-box (licensed) Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk © Copyright BBC 2019 © Avalina Kreska 2019 Avalina's writing website: https://avalinakreskafictionauthor.blogspot.com

The Ice-cream Parlour

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:59:15 +0000

Monologue. A true story of procrastination when purchasing an ice-cream. Credits: Image: Pixabay Sound effects: bbc.co.uk – © Copyright 2019 BBC © Avalina Kreska 2019 Avalina's writing website https://avalinakreskafictionauthor.blogspot.com

Say it with Flowers

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:49:14 +0000

A story of loss, prejudice, trust and discovered beauty in the most unexpected of places... Credits: Sound effects: bbc.co.uk – © Copyright 2019 BBC Images: 'Rawpixel' on Pixabay © Avalina Kreska 2019 Avalina's writing website https://avalinakreskafictionauthor.blogspot.com

King Tut's Beard

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:42:50 +0000

Disaster strikes at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo - will the curse of Tutankhamen continue? ... This audio drama has been plagued with difficulties. From software failure to eventual equipment failure costing me a few thousand pounds. I was undecided whether I should continue. Considering the subject matter, I was spooked! Should I even try? Six months later, I braved losing my beloved new piece of equipment, uncertain of what would happen. Well, it went fine... So far... This fictional story is based on a true story. " ...The beard on the burial mask of King Tutankhamun, the boy pharaoh who ruled Egypt from 1332 to 1323 B.C., was hastily glued back on with epoxy after being knocked off during cleaning, according to conservators at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo ..." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/22/tutankhamuns-beard-glued-back-on-say-egyptian-museum-conservators Credits: some sound effects are licensed under the Creative Commons 0 license (Freesound.org) Sound effects: bbc.co.uk – © Copyright 2019 BBC Sound Tracks: Purple Planet Music https://purpleplanetmusic.com Tutankhamun's Mask by MikePhotos at Pixabay & Mercedes C63 by ArtwithTammy at Pixabay © Avalina Kreska 2019 Avalina's writing website https://avalinakreskafictionauthor.blogspot.com

Dicky Bow

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:31:23 +0000

A ten minute violinist's monologue. It's a hard life... Credits: Music: 'For providing fire' by Mid-Air Machine, licensed under an Attribution 3.0, Share-Alike Creative Commons License. freemusicarchive.org 'Hope, my personal journey' https://purpleplanetmusic.com Royalty-free sound used under Public Domain Sounds and Creative Commons License, Attribution 3.0 Soundbible.com Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk © BBC 2019 Photo: 'YannaZazu' Pixabay © Avalina Kreska 2019 https://avalinakreskafictionauthor.blogspot.com

Blue Peepers

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:25:35 +0000

Finders keepers! All that glitters is blue... Credits: Satin bower Bird photos https://wallpapersdsc.net/animals/bow Satin Bower bird calls contributed on a non-commercial basis https://www.wildambience.com Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk – © Copyright 2019 BBC Sound Tracks : www.purpleplanetmusic.com © Avalina Kreska 2019 https://avalinakreskafictionauthor.blogspot.com

Bite Back!

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:00:01 +0000

A 4 minute bite-sized about a man who attempts to get his life back on track by taking a self-help book a little too literally. Music: Purple Planet Music. https://purpleplanetmusic.com Pictures: Pixabay & Avalina Kreska Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk © BBC 2019 © Avalina Kreska 2019

Avalanche!

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 12:50:51 +0000

Disaster strikes on Christmas Day! Credits: image: Pixabay Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk © BBC 2019 © Avalina Kreska 2019