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I is for Investigate"Of Poltergeists and Pies"A story nearly lost… In this sequel to 'Of Pies and Poltergeists,' discover how the "Sprowston poltergeist case" – as we came to call it – was resolved. Cast in order of appearance: Anton Sørenson: Tobias NilssonSylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Mrs Mabel Sprowston: Victoria Hughes Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker All other voices by members of the cast Music, sound design and audio editing by Neil Brooker A Destination:Yesterday production November 2025 Music, Sound Design and Audio Editing...
2025-11-2747 min
I is for InvestigateTable for ThreeIt's a year since Jennifer joined the I is for Investigate team, and she, together with Sylvia and Anton, marks the occasion at an Italian restaurant. A tale of ghosts, the horrors of job interviews - and Parmesan. Lots of Parmesan. Written by Micelle Perry-Brooker, Catrin Jones and Tobias Nilsson Cast: Waiter: Alain Breton Anton Sørensen: Tobias Nilsson Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Original music, sound design and audio editing by Neil Brooker Library music available at www.audiohero.com A D...
2025-08-0739 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Epilogue 4: "The Quaterman Explanation"Professor Evelyn Quaterman. A name to strike fear into the hearts of any who cross her path. Just ask Tristan Elliott. But as the memory of the events on Whitby Pier begins to return, it acts as a key unlocking deeper puzzles – not least, that of the real Evelyn Quaterman… 'The Quaterman Explanation' was influenced by 'The Temple,' by H P Lovecraft. It was written by Michelle Perry-Brooker, and edited by Tobias Nilsson with Catrin Jones. Cast: Tobias Nilsson as Anton Sørensen Victoria Hughes as Pr...
2025-07-1739 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Epilogue 3: "The Medallion"The confrontation at Whitby Pier with Dagon and Mother Hydra in July 2023 is well-documented - from the perspective of the IifI team, the DPSR, and NAPIS. But what about people going about their daily lives? In this story from guest writers Lynn McKinnon and Ste Beresford, we get an insight into the way events unfolded from their perspective - courtesy of a broken recorder found at the scene... A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Wrtitten by Lynn McKinnon and Ste Beresford, with additional material and editing...
2025-06-2622 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Epilogue 2b: "A Whitby Walk"8:30pm, Saturday 15 July 2023. Four people (one considerably worse for wear) discuss a thorny problem in this addendum to 'The Pub Quiz.' Content warning: Contains comedic material. Consumption of beverages or comestibles while listening is not advised. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Written by Michelle Perry-Brooker Cast (in order of appearance): Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Anton Sørenson: Tobias Nilsson Det. Nathaniel Garrison: Jonathan Inbody Paul Latimer: Cole Brew A 'Destination: Yesterday' production, 2025. To learn more abo...
2025-06-0508 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Epilogue 2: "The Pub Quiz"Just hours after the terrifying events on Whitby's West Pier, the key players come together to make sense of a frantic five days. The atmosphere is celebratory – but tragedy looms… Written by Michelle Perry-Brooker, with editing by Tobias Nilsson Cast (in order of appearance): Paul Latimer: Cole Brew Anton Sørenson: Tobias Nilsson Detective John Lees: Ryan Moore Benjamin Wiley: Brian Karasek Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Tristan Elliott: John Buckett James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones A...
2025-05-2932 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Epilogue 1: "What's in a Name?"The waves are calm in Whitby and life goes on as if nothing had happened. But for the teams from I is for Investigate, the DPSR, and NAPIS, the fall-out is considerable. There are questions to be answered; loose ends to tie up – and consequences to be dealt with. In the first of a series of IifI: Dagon epilogues, James Gilman catches up with Otis Marsh. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Otis Marsh: Mat...
2025-03-1316 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 10b: "The God Maker (part 2)"Prospects look bleak for the investigators as Berkel and Marsh move their plans toward completion. However, help arrives from an unexpected quarter. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Henry Carlson: Benedict Daniels Benson: Neil James Rhind Tristan Elliott: John Buckett Paul Latimer: Cole Brew Tracy Douglas (lady by the East Pier): Kelly Sellars Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker
2025-02-0643 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 10a: "The God Maker (part 1)"The Polaris arrives at an unexpected location – and the team makes a shocking discovery. In Whitby, James Gilman coordinates plans for an inevitable confrontation – but will they be ready in time? And can Eoghan and Jennifer save Alex Legare? A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." The next episode, 'The God-Maker (part 2)' will go live on 6 February. Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Paul Latimer: Cole Brew Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brook...
2025-01-2348 min
I is for InvestigateDagon: Episode 9 - "The Polaris Expedition"Eoghan and Sylvia go to church, and John Lees gets some useful information about Otis Marsh. The UNPSSC vessel Polaris sets sail – but plans quickly go awry… A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." The next episode, 'The God-Maker (part 1)' will go live on 23 January. Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Det. Nathaniel Garrison: Jonathan Inbody Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Rev. David Pearson: DK Sellers Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Lauren Robinson: Michelle Ehman...
2025-01-0944 min
I is for InvestigateI is for Investigate: "Public Service Announcement"A short seasonal message from the I is for Investigate team. Announcer: Neil Brooker Welsh message: Catrin Jones Spanish message: DK Sellers Danish, Swedish and German messages: Tobias Nilsson Polish and French messages: Matthew Sielewicz-Stanhope Music by Minnie d'Arc - used by kind permission
2024-12-2002 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 8: "A Grave Situation"During an eventful day, the investigators regroup after the chaos caused by time slips. A face from the past returns, and plans are made for a nautical expedition. But where – and/or when – is Alex Legaré? A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes Mr Raine and James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Tristan Elliott: John Buckett Paul Latimer: Cole Brew Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Det. John...
2024-12-1940 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 7: "Where (and when) are we?"Alex Légaré takes centre stage. A walk along the Cleveland Way proves eventful, while numerous members of the investigative team get a first-hand lesson in Whitby's history. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): James Gilman: Jamres Leatherbarrow Alex Legare: Alain Breton Tristan Elliott and Pete: John Buckett Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Paul Latimer: Cole Brew Prof. Evelyn Quaterman: Victoria Hughes Det. Nathaniel Garrison: Jonathan Inbody Det. John Lees: Ry...
2024-12-1241 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 6: "Breakfast and Epiphany"Eoghan's day gets off to a bad start. Sylvia is called to do some unusual translation. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes Benjamin Wiley: Brian Karasek Tristan Elliott: John Buckett James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Detective Nathaniel Garrison: Jonathan Inbody Carl Chandler: Jorge Williams Andi Morwood: Camille Brouard Otis Marsh: Matthew Sielewicz-Stanhope Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones
2024-12-0540 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 5: "Information Leak"Eoghan has a disturbing vision, and Tristan has some worrying news. Anton, Sylvia and Jennifer make a new friend. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Detective Nathaniel Garrison: Jonathan Inbody Detective John Lees: Ryan Moore Benjamin Wiley: Brian Karasek Andi Morwood: Camille Brouard Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Tristan Elliott: John Buckett Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker...
2024-11-2845 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 4: "The Shadow over Whitby"On arrival in Whitby, Tristan has a stressful encounter. James Gilman has some startling news to share. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Detective John Lees: Ryan Moore Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Detective Nathaniel Garrison: Jonathan Inbody Tristan Elliott: John Buckett Henderson: Jorge Williams Evelyn Quaterman: Victoria Hughes Robert Akeley: Neil James Rhind Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Written...
2024-11-2136 minI is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 3: "A Problem at Sea"While the Sunderland investigation has been taking place, Eoghan and Jennifer have travelled to London to meet some overseas arrivals - and James Gilman has a potentially deadly encounter. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Detective Nathaniel Garrison: Jonathan Inbody Detective John Lees: Ryan Moore James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Carl Chandler: Jorge Williams Captain William Turnbull: John Holmes Greg Thompson: DK Sellers
2024-11-1440 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 2: Something FishyA chance encounter leads to the realisation that there is more to the Sunderland investigation than initially believed. Tristan obtains a valuable piece of evidence. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Narrator: John Holmes Ernest Waites: Neil James Rhind Benjamin Wiley: Brian Karasek Anton Sorenson: Tobias Nilsson Donna Bennett: Victoria Hughes Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Tristan Elliott: John Buckett Waiter: DK Sellers Dylan Finley: Cole Brew 'Brian...
2024-11-0738 min
I is for InvestigateDagon - Episode 1: "The Sunderland Incident"Sylvia, Tony and Ben from the I is for Investigate team travel to Sunderland to look into the unusual circumstances surrounding the apparent suicide of a freelance journalist. Is there any connection with a potential threat in the North Sea? A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and Julian Simpson's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Tristan Elliott: John Buckett 'Brian': Mowley James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Anton Sorenson: Tobias Nilsson Benjamin Wiley: Brian Karasek Keith MacPherson...
2024-10-3138 min
I is for InvestigateOf Pies & PoltergeistsA fly-on-the-wall look at the aftermath of the cataclysmic events at the end of the 'Shambler from the Stars' investigation. Members of the I is for Investigate team muse on pies, poltergeists... And Iceland. Look out for information which will take on huge significance during our second investigation - "I is for Investigate: Dagon," beginning 31 October. A must-listen for fans of Julian Simpson's "Lovecraft Investigations." Cast (in order of appearance): Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Sylvia Grant: Catrin Jones Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Music, sound d...
2024-10-1718 min
I is for InvestigateI is for Investigate: Dagon official trailerYes, it's... Imminent! Season 2 of our Lovecraft Investigtions-adjacent podcast series launches on 31 October . Fear not - to bridge the gap (in more ways than one) on 17 October we'll be issuing a special one-off minisode, "Of Pies and Poltergeists," catching you up on events since the end of the "Shambler from the Stars" investigation and leading on to "Dagon." Follow the "I is for Investigate" Facebook page to stay up-to-date and be first to get the new episodes! Oh, and do follow Mr Mowley, the provider of our music - you can fin...
2024-09-3003 min
I is for InvestigateThe Shambler from the Stars - Episode 5: "Clipping a Branch"In a deadly confrontation Eoghan finally comes face-to-face with Giles Waterhouse and the Church of Starry Wisdom. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and the BBC's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Titles/Credits: John Holmes Content warning and tag scene: Jorge Williams Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Kathleen O'Clarey: Samantha Dunlop Benjamin Willey: Brian Karasek Sylvia Grant: Samantha Underhill Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Sylvia Grant: Samantha Underhill Bookshop Assistant: Benny Lindberg Frank Armitage: Matt Blissett Delivery Man: Dom Richards D...
2024-03-0150 min
I is for InvestigateThe Shambler from the Stars - Episode 4: "Death from the Sky"Eoghan and Jennifer recover Brett Laurence's missing story - but the Church of Starry Wisdom retaliates just as the IifI team seems to be making significant progress... A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and the BBC's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Titles/Credits: John Holmes Content warning: Jorge Williams Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Sylvia Grant: Samantha Underhill Benjamin Willey: Brian Karasek James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Tristan Elliott: John Buckett Kathleen O'Clarey: Samantha Dunlop Matt Collins: Benny Lindberg...
2024-02-1652 min
I is for InvestigateThe Shambler from the Stars - Episode 3: "Buy the Book"The team chases Brett Laurence's missing story - but encounter a setback when a key contact disappears. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and the BBC's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast: Titles/Credits: John Holmes Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Giles Waterhouse: D K Sellers Leo Balcombe and Edgar Baird: Matthew Sielewicz-Stanhope Kathleen O'Clarey: Samantha Dunlop Robert (Strange Sagas receptionist): Dom Richards Benjamin Willey: Brian Karasek Sylvia Grant: Samantha Underhill Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Bookshop assistant: Benny Lindberg Tristan E...
2024-02-0254 min
I is for InvestigateThe Shambler from the Stars - Bonus Material: Research notes - Brett LaurenceSome notes I pulled together after our team meeting to help Jennifer prep for the interview with Brett Laurence.
2024-01-1702 minI is for InvestigateThe Shambler from the Stars - Episode 2: "The Best Story Ever"The I is for Investigate team begins to piece together the puzzle of Philip Truelove's death - but was he the intended victim? A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and the BBC's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast: Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Frank Armitage: Matt Blissett Kathleen O'Clarey: Samantha Dunlop Benjamin Willey - Brian Karasek Sylvia Grant: Samantha Underhill Brett Laurence: Jonathan Inbody Narrator: John Holmes Content warning: Jorge Williams Written by Michelle Perry-Brooker
2024-01-1756 min
I is for InvestigateThe Shambler from the Stars - Episode 1: "Truelove and Consequences"Join Eoghan Blakewell and the "I is for Investigate" team as they investigate the mysterious death of horror author Philip Truelove. A must-listen for fans of Lovecraftian fiction and the BBC's "The Lovecraft Investigations." Cast: Eoghan Blakewell: Neil Brooker Henry Carlson: Benedict Daniels James Gilman: James Leatherbarrow Jennifer Morgan: Michelle Perry-Brooker Anton Sorensen: Tobias Nilsson Sylvia Grant: Samantha Underhill Tristan Elliott: John Buckett Frank Armitage: Matt Blissett Sean Murphy: Ryan Moore Mr Chibi: Benny Lindberg Narrator: John Holmes Written by Michelle P...
2024-01-0147 min