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The Lion and the Adder

Episode One

Season 1, Ep. 1
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"This is exactly why I didn't want you tagging along. You'd kick a wasp's nest if you thought it might get you some research material..."

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

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Episode One starred, in order of appearance:

Lou Sutcliffe as Clarence Parks

H.R. Owen as Robin Sylvester

Paul Warren as Nicholas Hawthorn

Sonia Himalaya as Mrs Buckley

David Ault as Cecil Roderick

AMC as Constable Edwards

Méabh de Brún as Evelyn 'Bash' Sebastian

Joshua Tay as Pinks

Karim Kronfli as Foster

With additional voices from Ben Chandler, Rebecca Tanwen, Lou Sutcliffe, Rebekah McLoughlin and Gethin Hughes.

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Created by H.R. Owen

Written by H.R. Owen

Script Edited and Directed by Sophie B.

Sound Designed by Eira Major

Theme tune by Noisy Bug

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