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The Lion and the Adder

The Detective

DI Nicholas Hawthorn and his favourite constable, DC Edwards, take a break from fighting magical crime to do a spot of shopping...


The Lion and the Adder is a 1920s detective story launching in Autumn 2026. Visit monstrousproductions.org/fundraising to help bring the series to life!


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Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/the-lion-and-the-adder/the-detective

Paul Warren as Nicholas Hawthorn

AMC as D.C. Edwards

Jonathan Ip as The Shopkeeper

Written by H.R. Owen

Sound designed by Eira Major

Music by Noisy Bug

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