The Wyrd Side
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Creator: Alexandra M. Barrow and Finn Cresswell
Occult and Supernatural, Fables and Fairy Tales and Folklore, Horror Full cast Serial Audio Drama
Synopsis:
The Wyrd Side is a New Weird / Folk Horror podcast that follows the paranormal investigations of Aiden Summers and Katherine Moore as they uncover the dangerous truth lurking behind the myths and legends of the British Isles.
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Format: Audio Drama
Continuity: Serial
Voices: Cast
Genres: Occult and Supernatural, Fables and Fairy Tales and Folklore, Horror
Framing device: Show within a show
Maturity: Young adult
Creator demographics: / Female / LGBTQ+
Character demographics:
Content warnings (creator selected): / Alcohol and drug abuse / Violence
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Transcript details: https://thewyrdside.com/transcripts
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Episodes:
Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:44:56 GMT
In the final episode of the season, Aiden and Katherine discuss their experiences in the river and a potential encounter with Jenny Greenteeth. Aiden faces his past.
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Content Warnings:
Depiction of audio distortion, physical violence, gore. Discussion of childhood trauma, drowning, death of a loved one, death of a child.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:44:57 GMT
Aiden and Katherine travel up to Shropshire, to investigate the myth of Jenny Greenteeth and Aiden’s childhood encounter.
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Content Warnings:
Depiction of injury (splinter), audio distortion, physical violence, gore. Discussion of childhood trauma, drowning, death of a loved one, death of a child. Mention of victim blaming,
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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Wed, 11 Oct 2023 16:46:36 GMT
The future of The Wyrd Side hangs in the balance, as Aiden makes an important decision. The studio gets a visit from a friend.
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Iain S. P. Bennett as John Martin
Content Warnings:
Discussion of cults, police, physical violence, emotional manipulation, death, fire, altered mind-state, drowning, death of a child, death of a loved one, childhood trauma, injury (twisted ankle). Mention of ritual murder, blood and gore, alcohol, smoking, victim blaming.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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Wed, 27 Sep 2023 16:47:29 GMT
Still reeling from her encounter on Burley Beacon, Katherine listens to the files found on Aiden’s recorder.
Cast:
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Andrew Varndell as Albert Lockton
Robyn B. Pelling MSc as Lou
Drew Pitcher as Dyllan
Jack Rogers as Rhys
Content Warnings:
Depiction of physical violence, abduction, imprisonment, cults, emotional abuse, gaslighting, manipulation, violent death, blood and gore,injury (head trama), murder. Discussion of alcohol, arson. Mention of police.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:45:10 GMT
Katherine desperately searches the moors as new information comes to light on the recently discovered bog body and the attacks near Burley. A disturbing pattern starts to emerge from the murky depths of the New Forest... Is she already too late?
Cast:
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Simeon Joyce as Police Officer
Eddie Chapman as Brian
Robin Denis as Mark, The Librarian
Kate Wilmot as Zahra
Iain S. P. Bennett as John Martin
Robyn B. Pelling MSc as Lou
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Content Warnings:
Depiction of the disappearance of a loved one, police, and physical violence, strong language (one use, mild profanity, timestamp 36:14). Discussion of blood and gore, abduction, murder, ritual murder, death, dead bodies.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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Wed, 30 Aug 2023 16:45:23 GMT
Aiden and Katherine return to the waterlogged mires and tangled roots of the New Forest. Could there be a link between the recent attack and Aiden’s encounter in the forest?
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers and Distorted Voice
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Eddie Chapman as Brian
Dee Thorne as Mary Tallywell
Simeon Joyce as Police Officer
Content Warnings:
Depiction of the disappearance of a loved one, police, and a verbal argument. Discussion of physical violence, blood and gore, death, dead bodies, murder.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 16:40:59 GMT
Aiden and Katherine continue their investigation into the centuries old mystery of the death of the Red King. Despite Aiden's protests, Katherine goes to find the radio.
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers and Distorted Voice
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Freya Womersley as Reporter 3
Sophie Loveridge as French Girl
Content Warnings:
Depiction of isolation, altered mind-state, audio distortion. Discussion of murder, death, body horror, blood and gore. Mention of physical violence, auto-cannibalism, starvation, and police.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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Wed, 02 Aug 2023 16:53:28 GMT
Aiden and Katherine begin a new investigation into the centuries-old mystery surrounding the Red King's death. Was it an unfortunate accident, murder most foul, or something… far more sinister? Something that may still be lurking in the tangled brambles and mud-choked hollows of the New Forest...
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Iain S. P. Bennett as Reporter 1
Freya Womersley as Reporter 2
Content Warnings:
Depiction of blood and gore, altered mind-state, isolation, audio distortion, body horror. Discussion of murder, death, fire, arson, death of a child, grief and loss.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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S1 Ep3: Colt Pixie Confrontation
Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:50:07 GMT
The mystery of the Colt Pixie picks up the pace as Aiden races to Holmsley Campsite following the discovery of some rather ominous recordings…
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Mark Varndell as Chris
Marley Alford as Joseph
S. J. Monalith as Rowan
Content Warnings:
Depiction of audio distortion, a missing child and a child in danger.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay
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Wed, 05 Jul 2023 16:55:11 GMT
Katherine Moore and Aiden Summers continue to investigate the Colt Pixie, retracing the steps of Rowan’s hiking party across the treacherous moors of the New Forest.
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Eddie Chapman as Brian
Robin Denis as The Librarian
Mark Varndell as Chris
Content Warnings:
Depiction of isolation, injury (fall), becoming lost in the wilderness, jump scares and audio distortion. Discussion of death. Mention of alcoholism.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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S1 Ep1: Close Encounters of the Colt Pixie Kind
Wed, 21 Jun 2023 17:01:35 GMT
Katherine Moore and Aiden Summers begin their first fieldwork case of the season: investigating the myth of the Colt Pixie in the New Forest, UK. Strange happenings, witchcraft, and unexpected phonecalls.
Cast:
Finn Cresswell as Aiden Summers and Burley Resident
Alexandra M. Barrow as Katherine Moore
Robyn B. Pelling MSc as Lou
Dee Thorne as Mary Tallywell
Eddie Chapman as Brian
Andrew Varndell as Albert Lockton
S. J. Monalith as Rowan
Content Warnings:
Depiction of grief and loss, recreational alcohol use, and alcoholism. Discussion of the death of a loved one, victim blaming, and police. Mention of death, and becoming lost in the wilderness.
Written and produced by Finn Cresswell and Alexandra M. Barrow.
Sound effects from Zapsplatt and Pixabay.
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