Springline Radio Players is one of Oxfordshire’s most exciting and innovative amateur dramatic company with a total focus on providing quality radio plays to a world-wide internet-based audience, while adding to our membership with like-minded people.
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Ten, Father and daughter, a reunion.
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Magwitch is mortally wounded while trying to escape and is sent to the prison hospital. There together with Pip, he meets his daughter, Estella for the first and last time. This has been an Our Kid and Me Production in partnership with Springline Radio Players.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Nine, A resolution and the capture of Magwitch.
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Pip arranges for safe passage for Magwitch but is betrayed and his benefactor is captured by the Kings Men.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Eight, A return to Satis House.
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Pip travels back to Satis House to discover the secret of Estella and then returns to London to discover the truth behind Miss Havisham and his fortune.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Seven, The Betrayal.
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Magwitch makes plans to settle in the City of London and Pip learns how he was betrayed which set him on the criminal path that led him to prison and deportation to Australia.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Six, The Return of Magwitch.
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Magwitch illegally returns from abroad and announces that he is Pip's secret benefactor. Pip with the help of Herbert Pocket and Wemmick embark on a plan to save Magwitch from prison and remove him abroad but they are betrayed.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Five, The Making of a Gentleman.
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Pip meet Herbert Pocket and Wemmick, the clerk to Jaggers and establishes himself as a “Gentleman”.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Four, The City of London and the Law Chambers.
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Pip travels to London where he meet Jaggers, a lawyer who helps him begin his journey to become a gentleman. He grows increasingly fond of Estella but neglects to maintain contact with his family.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Three, A meeting with Jaggers and on to London.
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After working as a blacksmith's apprentice for a number of years, Pip grows up and is one day informed that he has come into a great deal of money. He assumes that this has come from Miss Havisham. The lawyer, Jaggers meets him and sets him on his way to the city of London.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode Two, A visit to Satis House and Miss Havisham.
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Pip goes to Satis House where he meets the eccentric Miss Havisham and her adopted daughter Estella. He returns on several occasions and meets people that will feature in his future life in the city of London.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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”Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens - Episode One, The Graveyard, the Convict and the Capture.
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Our audio play, "Great Expectations" was written by Charles Dickens in 1860 and 1861. It is presented in ten episodes with the first five episodes being released each day from Monday to Friday with the remaining five episodes all available the following day, Saturday. The mid-19th century was a time of great social change in Britain. There was incr…
Kate Webster was put to death in 1879 for the bestial act of butchering Mrs Martha Thomas and tossing her remains in the Thames. At her trial, Kate used all her wiles to evade the gallows by implicating innocent men as well as feigning pregnancy. But who was this Victorian woman? What drove her to commit such a heinous crime? The play presents a ps…
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”A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens
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Our Kid and Me Productions in partnership with Springline Radio Players is pleased to present "A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas", commonly known as "A Christmas Carol", is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. A Christmas Carol recounts the story…
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Felicity’s Christmas Carol by Karen McKivitt
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On the 23rd December in the bleak midwinter of 1938 the esteemed medium Felicity Fermington is settling down to enjoy an evening with the radiogram and the fire. It is a very low fire indeed; nothing on such a bitter night. She is obliged to sit close to it, and brood over it. From within her own consciousness there comes a voice, a voice from the …
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The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore
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"A Visit from St. Nicholas", more commonly known as "The Night Before Christmas" and "Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title "Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas" in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837. The poem has been called "argua…
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Felicity’s Love Match by Karen McKivitt
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The celebrated medium, Dame Felicity Fermington requests the pleasure of your company at her wedding in the summer of 1938. She hopes to spend her honeymoon basking in the sun and enjoying the thwack of the tennis balls on Wimbledon’s world famous grass. However, things take a sinister turn at SW19 and her unique talents are required to save the to…
‘The Lockdown’ begins in December 2019 and charts the emergence of the Covid 19 pandemic and the effect it has on the lives of a middle-aged English couple and their relationship. Miles is in the process of expanding his estate agency business, and Suzanne, his neglected wife, wants a break from her charity work and is keen to take a holiday in Ita…
Our audio play is based on “Dracula”, a novel by Bram Stoker and published in 1897. It has no single protagonist, but opens with solicitor Jonathan Harker taking a business trip to stay at the castle of a Transylvanian nobleman, Count Dracula. Harker escapes the castle after discovering that Dracula is a vampire, and the Count moves to England and …
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The Body in the Boot by Karen McKivitt
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What strange things find their way into the boot of your car? Old shoes, shopping, umbrellas, torches, blankets, plastic bags, leaflets, hats, deck chairs, buckets and spades, tins of beans, odd socks, oh and perhaps occasionally...a dead body! This play contains themes that some listeners may find disturbing. Please ensure no children are present …
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The Cousins’ Book Club by Patricia Motto
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Mix five women cousins of a certain age with one book, one secret, and several glasses of wine for a fun and enjoyable visit. But please remember - what happens at the Cousins' Book Club, stays at the Cousins' Book Club. We are pleased to present our third audio play from the pen of Patricia Motto. Enjoy.…
Sarah and Max have a love story. Well, maybe they have a "love" story, or maybe they have a "like" story. Where does the line exist between those two concepts exactly? And, in the end, isn’t the real question what is enough? This is our second audio play from the pen of Patricia Motto who lives happily with her shelter dog, Fosse, in Elmhurst in th…
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The Garage Sale of Amazing Things by Chris McKerracher
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This is our second audio play written by Chris and we are grateful for him allowing us to present this to our world-wide audience. Chris lives and works in Alberta, Canada and more scripts can be viewed on his website - www.communitytheatreplays.com.Bởi Springline Radio Players
We are pleased to introduce Patricia Motto to our Springline Radio Players website. Patricia’s first published work came in the Byford Booster when, at the age of six, she wowed her teacher with two complete correctly punctuated sentences. Since then, she has at various times taught composition at the college level, made sort of a living as a freel…
"Hard Times" was written by Chris McKerracher and adapted for audio by John and David Hunter. Chris is a prolific author and playwright from the tiny town of Calmar in Alberta, Canada. He has an impressive collection of hilarious, inventive plays which have been performed for many enthusiastic audiences in the central Alberta region, as well as in …
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Felicity‘s Festive Frolics by Karen McKivitt
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It is December 1937 and the acclaimed medium Felicity Fermington is immersed in seasonal preparations. However, a knock on her cottage door brings news of danger…..where will this lead, what will she do and will the spirits guide her? Karen McKivitt continues on from the highly successful audio play "The Lost Lamp of Lorrata". And there are more ad…
Burke and Hare, the most notorious killers in Scotland's history, were arrested in 1829 for the murder of sixteen people. During the trial, William Hare, after being given a promise of immunity, testified against his former "business" partner, James Burke. Amid a great public outcry, Hare escaped the gallows, was released from custody and then disa…
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Box and Cox by J M Morton adapted by Neville Teller
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Box and Cox is a one act farce by John Maddison Morton and is based on a French one-act vaudeville, Frisette, which had been produced in Paris in 1846. The original play was used by Sir Arthur Sullivan for his comic opera, which he renamed "Cox and Box. Box and Cox was first produced at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on 1 November 1847, billed as a "r…
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The Lost Lamp of Lorrata by Karen McKivitt
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A gentleman musician, and a plum of a lady medium combine forces in a 1930’s post luncheon séance to reveal the whereabouts of The Lost Lamp of Lorratata. Where is Lorratata? Why do they need to find the lamp with such urgency? What exactly does the Vicar want and will there be ghastly or ghostly consequences? All will be revealed over the next 40 …
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde - Episode Three - In All Earnest
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In the morning room of “The Manor House” Gwendoline and Cecily are gazing attentively out into the garden anticipating the imminent arrival of Jack and Algernon from the garden.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde - Episode Two - The Late Brother
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In the garden of “The Manor House”, Jack Worthing’s country estate Cecily, Jack’s ward is studying with her governess Miss Prism before the unexpected arrival of Algernon Moncrief.Bởi Springline Radio Players
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde - Episode One - The Handbag
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The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personae to escape burdensome social obligations. Working within the social conventions of late Victorian London…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Nine - The West Indies and a Wedding
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Back in London Mr. Pickwick pays Dodson and Fogg, sends Jingle and his servant to the West Indies to begin afresh, and learns that Emily Wardle is planning to elope with Snodgrass. Mr. Pickwick convinces Mr. Wardle that Snodgrass is a worthy gentleman, and the couple are married in Mr. Pickwick's newly purchased home. In the meantime Sam Weller has…
The 23rd of April is not only the birthday of the bard with some historical records also suggesting the date of his death, it is one year and one month since the commencement of our first pandemic lockdown. During this year and one month we have all experienced a roller coaster of emotion. Unprecedented at least within the life experiences of much …
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Eight - Debtors Prison and Rememption
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On returning to London, Mr. Pickwick is taken to the Fleet Prison for debtors because he will not pay damages. In prison he witnesses much misery, filth, and squalor and for a brief time he is victimized by two predatory inmates. There he finds Alfred Jingle and his servant in utter destitution and gives them some assistance. Mr. Pickwick tells Sam…
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BBC Radio - Interview with the Canterville Ghost producer, David Hunter
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BBC Radio Oxford's Jerome Sale spends some time talking with David Hunter about the latest in Springline Radio Players audio productions, "The Canterville Ghost", by Oscar Wilde and how the collaboration with Open Door Playhouse, a professional theatre company based in Los Angeles, California came into being.…
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The Canterville Ghost, by Oscar Wilde
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We are pleased to present the first in our collaborative series entitled “Across the Pond Theatre”, the joining of Our Kid and Me Productions in Oxfordshire, UK and Open Door Playhouse Theatre in California, USA. "The Canterville Ghost" is a humorous short story by Oscar Wilde. It was the first of Wilde's stories to be published, appearing in The C…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Seven - Breach of Promise
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Eventually the Pickwickians return to the Wardle farm to celebrate Christmas and the wedding of Mr. Wardle's daughter, Isabella. Amid festivities Snodgrass continues his romance with Emily, and Winkle falls in love with Arabella Allen, a friend of Mr. Wardle's daughters.On Valentine's Day, 1831, Mr. Pickwick is tried for breach of promise. Due to t…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Six - Confusion and Conspiracy
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In London, Mr. Pickwick learns that Jingle is in Ipswich and goes there to expose him. Because of a mix-up in bedrooms at an Ipswich Inn Mr. Pickwick is hauled before the justice, a local henpecked tyrant called Mr. Nupkins. Nupkins is visited frequently by Jingle, who is interested in the daughter. Mr. Pickwick extricates himself by proving that J…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Five - Confusion and a Literary Breakfast
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In London Mr. Pickwick comes across Sam Weller, a boot cleaner and general handyman whom he takes on as a valet. When Mr. Pickwick tells his widowed landlady, Mrs. Bardell, that he has taken on a servant, she assumes from the ambiguous way he puts it that he intends to marry her. Mrs. Bardell faints in his arms just as Tupman, Snodgrass, and Winkle…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Four - An Amorous Adventure
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After some mishaps in the cricket match and Mr. Tupman falling in love with Rachael; and Mr. Snodgrass with Emily, Tupman is outsmarted by the vivacious, unscrupulous Jingle, who elopes with Rachael. Mr. Pickwick and Mr. Wardle pursue Jingle and Rachael to London, where, with the help of a lawyer, Mr. Perker, they buy off Jingle and save Rachael Wa…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Three - Onwards to Dingley Dell Farm
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After the Pickwickians meet to begin their first journey they meet Mr. William Wardle, a country squire who invites them to his estate at Dingley Dell. After some mishaps, Mr. Pickwick and his friends arrive at Mr. Wardle's Manor Farm, where they enjoy card games, flirting, storytelling, hunting, and a cricket match. Mr. Tupman falls in love with M…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode Two - The Duel
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The Pickwickians have met Mr Jingle who turns out to be a supposed actor and con man. At their first stop, Mr. Jingle insults a local doctor, and the doctor proposes a duel. Because of a mistaken identity, however, Mr. Winkle receives the challenge, not Mr. Jingle. Will the angry doctor realise his mistake, or will the duel be pursued?…
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens - Episode One - Into The Unknown
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) was Charles Dickens's first novel. Because of his success with Sketches by Boz published in 1836 Dickens was asked by the publisher Chapman & Hall to supply descriptions to explain a series of comic "cockney sporting plates" by illustrator Robert Seymour and to connect t…
Our Kid and Me Productions is pleased to present “Twas The Night Before Christmas. On the eve of Christmas day, one hundred and ninety years ago today, wealthy landowner and august Columbia professor Clement Clarke Moore completed a seasonal poem to read to his children. He penned the whimsical little tale — a throwaway, really, in comparison to hi…
Our Kid and Me Productions in partnership with Springline Radio Players is pleased to present "A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas", commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. A Christmas Carol recounts the story o…
Our Kid and Me Productions is pleased to present a new audio drama by Ken Starling entitled "Christmas Letters". Keeping in touch with relatives you rarely see is sometimes solved by a letter tucked inside a Christmas card. Over time, these fit together rather like a jigsaw puzzle. But is the final picture the one you were expecting?…
The following one-act play is reprinted from Read-aloud Plays. Horace Holley, the author wrote several short, one-act plays with a view for them to be read aloud as well as being performed on stage. Our approach is through the audio media of one of his 1916 plays.Bởi springlineamdram
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The War of the Worlds by H G Wells
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"The War of the Worlds", a science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, first published serially by Pearson’s Magazine in the U.K. and by The Cosmopolitan magazine in the U.S. in 1897. The novel details a catastrophic conflict between humans and extraterrestrial “Martians.” It is considered a landmark work of science fiction, and it has inspired numerous a…
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Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Speckled Band
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"The Adventure of the Speckled Band" is the eighth Sherlock Holmes short story, and the tenth Holmes story overall by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It was originally published in the Strand Magazine in February 1892, with illustrations by Sidney Paget, and later as the eighth story in the collection The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The s…
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The 39 Steps by John Buchan, adapted for radio
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While on vacation in London, Richard Hannay becomes embroiled in an international spy ring related to the mysterious "39 steps." Then he meets agent Annabella Smith, who is soon killed in his apartment. He must elude the police, who are hunting him for murder, while he tries to stop the Professor Bartlett from sending secrets out of the country. Ha…
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In celebration of William Shakespeare's birthday
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In celebration of Shakespeare's birthday during the Coronavirus "lock down" the Royal Shakespeare Company invited fans of the Bard to upload on social media their favourite pieces and quotes from his complete works. This is a contribution from one such Springline fan from Act I, Scene I of Richard III.…