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Petrified

34 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 85 ratings

Petrified - a horror fiction anthology podcast from a darker Ireland. Petrified tells the chilling tales of ordinary people encountering the supernatural, and their terrifying fates.


Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced by Liam Geraghty.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

Georgie

December 13, 2023 17:11 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

When the creators of a show fail to turn up, an innocent audience member roped into helping slowly figures out why. This episode was recorded live in front of an audience at SCANRA - a night celebrating the Irish origins of Samhain through the voices and mediums of modern creators - in The Workman’s Cellar on November 4th 2023. Credits Georgina McKevitt as Georgie Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced by Liam Geraghty Dulciana Vocal Ensemble performed "Cúnnla" composed by Michael ...

The Rictus Grin

October 31, 2023 01:15 - 58 seconds - 1.35 MB

The Rictus Grin - our brand new live show, filmed in Dublin - is available to stream on demand from today (Halloween) for the next 7 days! Tickets are 5euro and available from https://streamtickets.com/event/7ff9b060-296b-4ee1-a838-60fa64f1ab0c Starring Margaret McAuliffe, Ali Fox and Anna Sheils-McNamee Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced & sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big News! We're filming our live show!

October 21, 2023 13:23 - 1 minute - 1.35 MB

We’re filming 🎥 our live show next week in Dublin and it will be available to stream for ONE NIGHT ONLY on Sunday 29th Oct! Anyone, anywhere in the world 🌎 can watch. We have two options for you: Stream 1: USA @ 9pm (EDT) Eastern on Oct 29th OR Stream 2: Ireland / UK @ 8.30pm (GMT+1) on Oct 29th 🎟️ Early bird ticket: €5 - LIMITED TIME ONLY ⏰ 🎟️ Regular ticket: €10 Tickets available now on https://streamtickets.com 🎫 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New LIVE Show in Dublin - Oct 25th

August 28, 2023 18:10 - 49 seconds - 1.13 MB

Petrified Live - Wednesday, 25th October, 2023 @ The Laughter Lounge, Dublin 1 Doors at 7pm, Show starts 8pm sharp Tickets: https://laughterlounge.com/products/petrified-live Are you ready for a night of fright? Join us this Halloween season as Petrified, the award winning horror podcast, comes to the stage for a spine-tingling Live Episode! The chillingly popular horror anthology show presents a brand new horror tale pulled from beyond the grave. Stick around after the show for a Q&A wi...

Q&A

March 05, 2023 21:20 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MB

After the live performance of 'Melody's Story Hour' at the London Podcast Festival we had a fun Q&A with the audience about Petrified - how it came about, unusual recording methods and why, for one of us, nothing is scarier than eggs. To mark the end of series 3 we wanted to share that Q&A with you. The discussion was moderated by Petrified producer Liam Geraghty who is joined by cast members Michelle McMahon and Margaret McAuliffe as well as writer/director Peter Dunne. You can keep updat...

The Why Will Show The Way

March 01, 2023 00:05 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

A young woman desperate for money is hired for an unusual job where urban legends are a reality. Credits Roseanna Purcell as Jenny Margaret McAuliffe as Catherine / Mam Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee Get in touch: [email protected] Content Warning: Contains tense scenes, ...

Melody's Story Hour

February 22, 2023 00:05 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB

The presenters of a live podcast share a most unusual audio file with their increasingly nervous audience. This episode was recorded live at the London Podcast Festival at King's Place. Credits Michelle McMahon as Meg Margaret McAuliffe as Laura Donncha O'Dea as Daniel Liam Geraghty as Ed Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty Content Warning: Contains two mentions of suicide, mild language, very tense scenes. Petrified is an immersive, sound ric...

Creeps

February 15, 2023 00:05 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MB

The unlucky guests at a wild Halloween party find out that some traditions really shouldn’t be updated. Credits Donncha O'Dea as Henry Ali Fox as Carol Deirdre Monaghan as Evelyn Cecil Baldwin as Loris Delvin Liam Geraghty & Peter Dunne as the house guests Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television...

Cold Reading

February 08, 2023 00:05 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

When an evening out at a psychic reading goes terribly wrong, one woman is left to pick up the pieces. Credits Larry Fessenden as Shelley Deborah Wiseman as Jean Georgina McKevitt as Holly Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee Get in touch: [email protected] Content warning: C...

Rollover

February 01, 2023 00:05 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

A lonely romance writer makes a date with danger when her talents attract a most unusual fan. Credits Anna Shiels McNamee as Diana Ste Murray as Terry Margaret McAuliffe as June Donncha O'Dea as Babbage / hotel receptionist Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee Get in touch: liam@l...

Love You, Mean It

January 25, 2023 00:05 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MB

The search for a missing girl leads a couple on a perilous journey into a horrifying new reality. Credits Amy O'Dwyer as Melanie Donncha O'Dea as Boyd Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram. Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee Get in touch: [email protected] Content warning: Contains multiple tense scenes throughou...

Whatever Way The Light Hits It

January 18, 2023 00:05 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MB

Journalists researching a news story are shocked to discover they may be witness to an actual miracle. Credits Margaret McAuliffe as Ashley Donncha O'Dea as Father Finbar Ste Murray as George Special appearance by Anne Doyle as herself Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram. Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee. Get in...

Coming Up On Your Left

January 11, 2023 00:05 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MB

A simple game to pass the time for a coachload of tourists brings horrifying truths to light. Credits Georgina McKevitt as Aubrey Donncha O'Dea as Pascal David Fennelly as Van Deborah Wiseman as Forest Written & Directed by Peter Dunne Produced and Sound Design by Liam Geraghty You can keep updated with all things Petrified on Twitter and Instagram. Petrified is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee Get in touch: [email protected] Cont...

Season 3 trailer

December 07, 2022 00:01 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

Petrified returns on Jan 11th 2023 for an all new season of chills with more tales from a darker Ireland. Actor Cecil Baldwin, best known for voicing Cecil Palmer in the cult hit podcast Welcome to Night Vale, and New York filmmaker Larry Fessenden, director of films such as Wendigo and The Last Winter and actor in Broken Flowers and Bringing Out the Dead amongst others, are the first American actors to join the cast of the award winning podcast. www.instagram.com/petrified_pod www.twitt...

Introducing: Eliza

November 23, 2022 00:01 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MB

What you’re about to hear is a new show we want to share with you. Eliza: A Robot Story is a ground-breaking new podcast that forces listeners to confront questions around evolving technology, gender dynamics and coercive control.  Eliza’s a robot, but her story is very human. She's voiced by Sex Education’s Tanya Reynolds and lives in a world of dominance and manipulation and love. It’s all set in a future that’s far too close for comfort. This is fiction... or is it? I’m going to pla...

Stay Safe

May 18, 2022 02:00 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MB

Vulnerable to covid, a woman self-isolating in a strange house discovers there’s more to fear than what’s outside her door. Starring Deirdre Monaghan, Margaret McAuliffe, Deborah Wiseman and Donncha O'Dea Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced & sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Loneliest Sound

May 11, 2022 12:03 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MB

On the last night of manned operations before going automatic, a lighthouse keeper gets a call from a stranded boat. Starring Amy O'Dwyer and Margaret Mc Auliffe Written and directed by Peter Dunne Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Afternoon Tea In The Castle

May 04, 2022 03:00 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MB

When an actress turns up to the wrong gig, the people in a stately home offer her a very unusual job. Starring Margaret McAuliffe, Donncha O'Dea and Michelle McMahon. Written & directed by Peter Dunne. Produced & sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Twelve Pubs

April 26, 2022 23:30 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MB

Three co-workers attempting to drink their way through the 12 Pubs of Christmas discover a more terrifying tradition. Starring David Fennelly, Ste Murray, Rowan Finken and Donncha O'Dea Written & directed by Peter Dunne. Produced & sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Person In The Empty Room

April 20, 2022 03:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MB

An heiress from a notorious family answers a phone call that really wasn’t meant for her to hear. Starring Michelle McMahon, Margaret McAuliffe Donncha O'Dea and Liam Geraghty. Written / directed by Peter Dunne Produced / Sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Up The Airy Mountain

April 13, 2022 03:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB

A group of nuns making a religious pilgrimage to a remote shrine begin to realise there may be something to fear in the woods. Starring Deborah Wiseman, Deirdre Monaghan and Margaret McAuliffe. Written / directed by Peter Dunne Produced / Sound design by Liam Geraghty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He's Behind You

April 06, 2022 04:00 - 32 minutes - 45 MB

Dublin’s most popular Pantomime Dame spooks a chorus girl with stories of the theatre’s resident ghost. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ghost Estate

March 30, 2022 02:00 - 26 minutes - 37.1 MB

Trapped by the recession in a yet-to-be completed estate, one isolated couple begin to fear they’re not alone. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Starring Donncha O'Dea, Ciaran O'Grady and Margaret McAuliffe. www.twitter.com/Petrified_Pod www.instagram.com/Petrified_Pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Series 2 trailer

March 06, 2022 11:29 - 57 seconds - 1.32 MB

On 30th March 2022 Petrified returns. Petrified Series 2 emerges from the fog with eight new, uniquely Irish, terrifying tales. Taking in everything from the Panto to the housing crisis, lockdown to the 12 pubs of Christmas, Petrified Series 2 is deeper, darker and more thrilling than Series 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Guest

December 19, 2019 23:18 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MB

When a Christmas party ends, the hosts are left with an unwelcome guest. A guest who really wants to hear a ghost story. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Starring Margaret McAuliffe, Amy O'Dwyer and Ciaran O'Grady. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Warren

November 18, 2019 10:58 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Petrified is a proud founding member of The Warren - Ireland's newest podcast network and home to some of the most remarkable and innovative podcasts in the country. In this special episode we meet the creators behind The Warren's podcasts including Petrified creators - Peter Dunne & Liam Geraghty who have some exciting news for Petrified fans. You'll find all of shows on www.thewarren.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grove Network Solutions

January 20, 2019 18:50 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

A call centre operator's first night on the job becomes a nightmare when one customer makes an unusual complaint. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Little Cakes

January 14, 2019 11:42 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

A make-up saleswoman and an elderly customer having a spot of afternoon tea soon discover a dark and deadly truth. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bleed Through

January 07, 2019 01:57 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

A writer investigating a woman's death is given a bag of cassette tapes belonging to the deceased which contain terrifying recordings. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part 2: The Post Vitam Society's Christmas Do

December 30, 2018 19:43 - 18 minutes - 14.5 MB

A sceptical horror novelist attends an unusual Christmas party thrown by a group who want to convince her that the afterlife exists. (Part 2) Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part 1: The Post Vitam Society's Christmas Do

December 30, 2018 18:16 - 26 minutes - 20.9 MB

A sceptical horror novelist attends an unusual Christmas party thrown by a group who want to convince her that the afterlife exists. (Part 1) Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dead Air

December 12, 2018 10:21 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

A late night radio show host in a remote station receives increasingly disturbing calls from his listeners out there in the dark. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Series 1 trailer

December 09, 2018 17:22 - 49 seconds - 685 KB

Petrified - a horror fiction anthology podcast from a darker Ireland. Petrified tells the chilling tales of ordinary people encountering the supernatural, and their terrifying fates. Written and directed by Peter Dunne. Produced and sound design by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Petrified Teaser

December 09, 2018 17:22 - 49 seconds - 685 KB

A horror anthology podcast from a darker Ireland. These are the chilling tales of people who heard something. Something they really shouldn't have heard. Listen at your own risk. You could be next. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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