Wooden Overcoats
62 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsAward Winning Sitcom || Rudyard Funn and his equally miserable sister Antigone run their family’s failing funeral parlour, where they get the body in the coffin in the ground on time. But one day they find everyone enjoying themselves at the funerals of a new competitor – the impossibly perfect Eric Chapman! With their dogsbody Georgie, and a mouse called Madeleine, the Funns are taking drastic steps to stay in business…
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Introducing a New Sitcom by David K. Barnes: Cry Havoc! (Ask Questions Later)
June 02, 2023 16:42 - 52.2 MBIntroducing: The Amelia Project
April 05, 2022 07:00 - 29.7 MBSeason 4 Episode 10: A Funn Farewell
March 31, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourIt’s the end – but has the moment been prepared for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 9: The Last Nail in the Coffin
March 24, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutesEric is unable to fulfil his next funeral. That means there's only one option left open to him… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 8: Once Upon a Long Time Ago
March 17, 2022 08:00 - 36 minutesTypical. You wait years for a clue to Eric’s mysterious past and then two turn up at once. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 7: In the Buff
March 10, 2022 09:51 - 34 minutesWhen Antigone volunteers for a charity calendar, she doesn’t quite realise what it involves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 6: Radio Drama
March 03, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutesGeorgie’s relationship with Jennifer is put to the test when Funn Funerals is surrounded by an angry mob. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 5: Dead Man's Chest
February 10, 2022 08:00 - 36 minutesRudyard’s in charge of an historically themed parade, with a yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 4: A Match Made in Piffling
February 03, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutesCould there really be romance between Antigone and... Dr Edgware? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 3: The Big Cheese
January 27, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutesMadeleine saves Eric’s life and becomes a local hero, but Rudyard isn’t too pleased. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 2: Old School Funn
January 20, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutesA return to their old school sends Rudyard and Antigone on a trip down memory lane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 Episode 1: The Body Snatchers
January 13, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutesIt’s the dead of night and the Funns are in the cemetery – because Eric needs their help! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trailer: Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en
October 28, 2021 12:10 - 1 minuteThree terrifying tales of terror! The restless dead walk the streets of Piffling Vale, and only one man can possibly ignore them... Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en is available to buy as part of our The Specials package at woodenovercoats.com/shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wooden Overcoats Live at the London Podcast Festival 2021
September 01, 2021 07:24 - 4.63 MBWooden Overcoats returns to the London Podcast Festival on Sunday 5 September.
The Wooden Overcoats 5th Birthday Party
September 24, 2020 08:00 - 1 hourWooden Overcoats launched its first episode on 24 September 2015. To celebrate five years, the team came together over a video chat to talk about the show. A massive thank you to everyone who sent in memories and questions for the team. We weren’t able to get through them all in the time we were recording but please know that if you sent one in we didn’t reach, we have read or listened to it and appreciated it. Featuring David K. Barnes, Ciara Baxendale, Elizabeth Campbell, Tom Crowley, Ellie...
Wooden Overcoats: The Trouble With Rudyard
May 07, 2020 09:00 - 17 minutesRudyard falls into a tricky situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: The Smart Coffin
November 12, 2019 07:45 - 8 minutesThe future is here. Join us at King's Place in King's Cross on Saturday 30 November for Wooden Overcoats LIVE at London Podcast Festival Presents... Audio Drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: Graveyard Shift
November 05, 2019 07:45 - 9 minutesGeorgie lends a hand. We have ten days left on our Indiegogo campaign. Back Season Four before 15 November 2019 to ensure you get a copy of Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: Rolo
October 29, 2019 10:05 - 8 minutesEric finds a canine companion. Make sure you get a copy of the backers-only holiday special: Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en by going to https://igg.me/at/woodenovercoats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: Autumn Cleaning
October 22, 2019 07:00 - 7 minutesAntigone struggles to let go. We are raising money for the last season of Wooden Overcoats. Search "Wooden Overcoats Indiegogo" to help us finish the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: Eric's Pal
October 15, 2019 07:00 - 8 minutesA heavy soul unburdened. Wooden Overcoats is fundraising for Season Four! Find the link to our Indiegogo campaign on our website or social media and help us finish the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An Announcement from Wooden Overcoats
September 19, 2019 16:56 - 5.78 MBAndy and David would like to share some news.
London Podcast Festival 2019
September 02, 2019 10:15 - 7.09 MBWooden Overcoats returns to the London Podcast Festival on Sunday 15 September at 7 o'clock. Book now.
Underbelly Southbank 2019
May 19, 2019 08:17 - 5.98 MBWooden Overcoats LIVE comes to Underbelly Southbank on 9 June. Book now!
TRAILER: The Season 3 Summer Special
June 21, 2018 06:45 - 1 minuteThe Season 3 Summer Special is now available to buy on our website at woodenovercoats.com/shop for whatever you think it's worth. (Choose The Specials from the product list). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 8: Putting the Funn in Funerals
April 12, 2018 06:45 - 1 hourAgainst the backdrop of a village in celebration, a private tragedy forces Georgie to make an important decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 7: The Sunshine Treatment
April 05, 2018 06:45 - 39 minutesDr Edgware needs a holiday and Eric seems the perfect choice to take some patients off his hands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 6: Tinker Tailor Undertaker
March 29, 2018 06:45 - 38 minutesThere is a thief on the village council! Agatha Doyle and Rudyard are on the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 5: Antigone in the Spotlight
March 22, 2018 07:45 - 41 minutesA dead playwright’s final production brings Antigone into conflict once again with the Ringmistress, Marlene Magdalena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 4: The Race for Piffling
March 15, 2018 07:45 - 37 minutesWhen Eric runs for office in the Mayoral elections, Georgie is determined to ensure his defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 3: Rudyard Takes a Hike
March 08, 2018 08:00 - 33 minutesA funeral goes wrong when Rudyard gets lost in the woods with a troop of Scouts and a dead body. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 2: Altar Ego
March 01, 2018 08:00 - 39 minutesAntigone agrees to help the Reverend write a raunchy novel, so long as nobody else finds out about it… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 Episode 1: The Loneliness of the Short-Tempered Rudyard
February 22, 2018 09:53 - 39 minutesRudyard is delighted when Lady Templar books a funeral with him - but Eric won't let it happen without a fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: The Full Works
September 07, 2017 20:23 - 9 minutesRudyard faces construction disruption. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: Practical Magic
September 04, 2017 14:40 - 11 minutesGeorgie is entirely spellbound. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: The Social Rudyard
September 03, 2017 14:21 - 10 minutesRudyard joins the 21st century. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: At Home in the Dark
September 01, 2017 05:00 - 9 minutesWhere were you when the lights went out? || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: Antigone Antagonized
August 31, 2017 08:17 - 9 minutesA mortician's medical records are examined. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TRAILER: Wooden Overcoats LIVE at VAULT 2017
January 18, 2017 08:14 - 1.3 MBWooden Overcoats LIVE comes to VAULT 2017 on Saturday 4 February.
TRAILER: The Season 2 Christmas Special
December 22, 2016 11:48 - 1.76 MBBuy the full episode at www.woodenovercoats.com/shop
TRAILER: Rudyard Ruins Christmas
December 22, 2016 11:48 - 1 minuteBuy the full episode at www.woodenovercoats.com/shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 8: There Ought to be Clowns
December 15, 2016 06:00 - 1 hourThe future of Funn Funerals hangs in the balance as Antigone faces the biggest challenge of her life. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 7: Undertakers Underground
December 08, 2016 06:00 - 39 minutesTensions are running high when Antigone and Eric find themselves trapped down a mineshaft together, all alone and in the dark. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 6: Rudyard Makes a Friend
December 01, 2016 06:00 - 36 minutesRudyard at last finds somebody who hates Eric as much as he does. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 5: Flip Flap Flop
November 24, 2016 06:00 - 37 minutesWhen Funn Funerals hosts an undertakers’ convention, Rudyard is called upon to provide the keynote address. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 4: The Sweet, Sweet Taste of Death
November 17, 2016 06:00 - 33 minutesAntigone is going to design her own chocolates – but is Piffling Vale ready for them? || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 3: Take a Letter, Miss Crusoe!
November 10, 2016 06:00 - 35 minutesGeorgie quits the funeral business for a job elsewhere and Rudyard has no idea how to win her back. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 2: A Funeral House Divided
November 03, 2016 06:00 - 36 minutesAntigone and Rudyard lock horns when they devise entirely different plans for defeating Eric Chapman. Guest starring Hugh Fraser. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 2 Episode 1: The Ghost of Piffling Vale
October 27, 2016 05:00 - 36 minutesTo steal a client away from Eric Chapman, Rudyard must obey a very spooky request. Guest starring Caroline Quentin. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, or e-mail us on [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Piffling Lives: Island of Passion
June 29, 2016 10:54 - 24 minutesby Veronica Night. Read by Prof. Virgil Sodbury. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to see what other listeners are saying, and let us know you think. Or e-mail us on [email protected]. We love hearing from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices