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5 - The Secret Markets

Season 1, Ep. 5

Everyone's favorite forbidden public trading forum, the Secret Markets, are open for business! Join Rex Zorkel-Smythe and news intern Jacqueline Hyde as they invvestigate what kind of illegal wares are on offer. Written and produced by Sam Baran.


Credits


Rex Zorkel-Smythe: Davey Reynolds

Jacqueline Hyde: Sharon Elkind

Greg the Gatekeeper/Stan the Shopkeeper: Peter Bass

Ronaldus the Great: Sam Baran

Madame Mistico: Tiny Pang


Recorded at 2SER studios. End music "Sailin" by Skinny Legions. This episode uses lots of sound effects from www.freesound.org and elsewhere.

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