On the Night Train
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Creator: The Merry Beggars
Historical, Thriller and Psychological Full cast Serial Audio Drama
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It’s 1879! Edith and Paul Mallard climb aboard the Night Train as it races the Midnight Express across America! But as accidents delay their journey, a mysterious plot of sabotage begins to emerge. Will Edith and Paul Mallard solve the mystery of the Night Train? Or is their journey doomed to disaster?
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Teaser Trailer - On the Night Train
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:42:26 +0000
It’s 1879! Edith and Paul Mallard climb aboard the Night Train as it races the Midnight Express across America! But as accidents delay their journey, a mysterious plot of sabotage begins to emerge. Will Edith and Paul Mallard solve the mystery of the Night Train? Or is their journey doomed to disaster?
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Sun, 11 Sep 2022 21:00:00 +0000
It’s 1879! Edith and Paul Mallard are boarding the Night Train in its race across America! Explore the train cars, discover the passengers, and meet the crew as they prepare for the adventure of a lifetime.
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Episode Two: One Rotten Explosion
Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:00:00 +0000
In the aftermath of the boiler explosion, George Pullman is looking for someone to blame. The Night Train passengers are terrified that their lives are in danger. Will the Night Train leave on time? Can they beat the Midnight Express?
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Sun, 25 Sep 2022 21:00:00 +0000
The Night Train is off! But Edith and Paul Mallard wake up in a pillow cart and find themselves accidentally onboard! Meanwhile, Louise Mallard frantically searches for them back in Chicago. Will the crew discover the stowaways? How will Edith and Paul get back to their mother?
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Sun, 02 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0000
An avalanche stops the Night Train! Webster Wagner’s Midnight Express threatens to take the lead in the race across America. Can the Night Train get through the snow? Have they already lost the race?
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Episode Five: The Pullman Passengers
Sun, 09 Oct 2022 20:49:40 +0000
Will Mallard rams through the snow! With the Night Train on the move again, Edith and Paul explore the train, but as more passengers meet the two stowaways, more questions arise about who they are. Will Edith and Paul be discovered as Mallard children?
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Sun, 16 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0000
The Night Train screeches to a halt yet again! Is it another accident? But when Paul convinces Edith to explore outside the train, they discover a mysterious object that could change everything. What has been behind all these accidents? Will they be able to save the Night Train?
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Sun, 23 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0000
With only one train stop left before they return to Chicago, Edith and Paul use what little time they have to investigate the possible sabotage. But while delivering a telegram for Sam, Edith and Paul overhear a suspicious message. Could this be the clue that reveals the sabotage? Or is the Night Train doomed to disaster?
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Episode Eight: The Pullman Club
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0000
Edith and Paul’s investigation leads them to a mysterious Pullman Porter with information about the Night Train’s accidents. As clues pile up, Edith and Paul meet someone they thought was left in the past.
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Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:00:00 +0000
Louise Mallard boards the Night Train! Edith and Paul can’t go back to Chicago now! With George Pullman still banning them from the Night Train, the Mallard family is in hiding. What will happen now that the whole Mallard family is aboard the train?
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Sun, 13 Nov 2022 20:44:46 +0000
The Night Train’s journey is interrupted once again! But this time by a herd of immovable bison. A terrible mistake about the Night Train comes to light, and Rudie Ackerman accuses Will Mallard. Edith and Paul take advantage of the confusion to investigate the passengers’ rooms, with unexpected results.
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Episode Eleven: Dangerous, Dodgy, & Disappointing
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 22:00:00 +0000
Edith and Paul reunite with their mother, Louise, who tells the story of how she snuck aboard the Night Train. Reunited once again, can the three Mallards join ranks to discover the saboteur before it’s too late?
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Sun, 27 Nov 2022 22:00:00 +0000
Edith and Paul disagree on who the culprit is. They need more evidence to solve the mystery. As they search more roomettes, they are caught by an unsuspecting passenger. They run to hide in the luggage car, but it’s too late! Will they be revealed as the Mallard children at last?
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Special Episode: Christmas, Live!
Sun, 04 Dec 2022 22:00:00 +0000
While we wait for On the Night Train to return in January, join The Merry Beggars for this special, bonus episode! Enjoy our first-ever, live radio variety show, Christmas, Live!
Listen along to original scripts performed by Chicago’s best actors and warm your hearts with beautiful stories! The show features performances from Julian Hagen, The Irving Sisters, and the Northridge Preparatory School Youth Choir!
Be joyful this holiday season with Christmas, Live!
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Christmas, Live!
With The Merry Beggars
Hosted by Relevant Radio at Lincolnshire, Illinois
Actors
Peter Atkinson
Kiki Fox
Naomi Atkinson
Adam Denoyer
Gabriel Fries
Scott Lynch-Giddings
Shawn Procter
Sarah Simmons
Musical Guests
Julian Hagen & the Home Band
The Irving Sisters
Sarah Rose Jenks
Northridge Preparatory School Youth Choir
Direction: Peter Atkinson
Casting and Production: Michaela Elise Fox
Lead Audio Production: Kevin Conroy
Sound Engineering: Lauren Rymsza
Writing: Cesar Barroso, Buzz McLaughlin, Fiorella Nash, Danny Reckart, Tim Reckart, Kevin Turley, Peter Atkinson
Director of Photography: Austin Vinas
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The Merry Beggars is the entertainment division of Relevant Radio, bringing Christ to the world through the media.
Sun, 08 Jan 2023 22:00:00 +0000
The Mallard family may be reunited, but the race is not over. Sam delivers a telegram to a passenger that may link Kate to the sabotage. Another passenger reveals a shocking secret that disrupts the journey. Does the truth pose a threat to the race? What will happen to Will’s job now that he knows his children are aboard?
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Episode Fourteen: Whatever it Takes
Sun, 15 Jan 2023 22:00:00 +0000
Edith and Paul find a telegram on the train with a shocking secret. A passenger has planned another sabotage, and danger lies ahead! Who was going to send the mysterious telegram? Can Edith and Paul stop it from causing disaster?
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Episode Fifteen: Mr. George Pullman
Sun, 22 Jan 2023 22:00:00 +0000
An unplanned stop in Winnemucca brings a surprise passenger aboard the Night Train. This new passenger threatens the Mallard family disguises, which could put a stop to their investigations. Will Louise, Edith, and Paul be discovered?
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Episode Sixteen: A Mallard Train
Sun, 29 Jan 2023 22:00:00 +0000
George Pullman has boarded the Night Train and left the passengers in shock. Edith and Paul, hiding in the kitchen, must figure out how to get back to the luggage car without being discovered. An ugly confrontation with Pullman disrupts the train.
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Episode Seventeen: The Wagner Man
Sun, 05 Feb 2023 22:00:00 +0000
Time is running out to stop the sabotage! Edith and Paul have all of the evidence. Continuing the race could mean putting the lives of all aboard in danger! Can Edith and Paul convince George Pullman that the sabotage is real?
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Sun, 12 Feb 2023 22:00:00 +0000
The Wagner Man escapes! With broken brakes, the Night Train is a runaway train! If the Night Train doesn’t stop before the fast approaching Summit Tunnel, every life on board is at risk. Can Will, Harold, and the crew stop the train from crashing into Summit Tunnel?
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Episode Nineteen: Summit Tunnel
Sun, 19 Feb 2023 22:00:00 +0000
The Night Train is racing along the tracks towards Summit Tunnel. Paul, Will, and the Porters must try to stop the Night Train before it crashes into Summit Tunnel. Meanwhile the passengers are getting agitated and restless, afraid of the looming disaster.
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Episode Twenty: The New Conductor
Sun, 26 Feb 2023 22:00:00 +0000
The Midnight Express is closing in! Still stuck in the tunnel, the Night Train must escape before the Midnight Express crashes into them. With less than a day left in the race, will the Night Train make it?
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Episode Twenty One: The End of the Rails
Sun, 05 Mar 2023 22:00:00 +0000
Under their new conductor, the Night Train races along to Sacramento, with the Midnight Express close behind. Throngs of reporters and citizens press in, eager to hear the whole story of the Night Train’s harrowing journey.
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