Robin Sylvester, gadabout demonologist, finds time between gin martinis to help DI Nicholas Hawthorn of Scotland Yard and consulting psychic Evelyn "Bash" Sebastian to solve the most magical crimes 1920s London has to offer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 12, 2026 · 34:40
"I thought you were different." Transcript available at monstrousproductions.org/the-lion-and-the-adder/episode-six Support us at monstrousproductions.org/fundraising or follow…
Oct 22, 2026 · 37:03
"Robin is my real name. Robin Sylvester. That's me, really me. If you were a demon, you could kill me with it. Do you understand?" Transcript available at…
Oct 15, 2026 · 35:35
"That's the thing about murderers though, isn't it? They think all sorts of things are worth killing for that the rest of us just get on with." Transcript available at…
Oct 8, 2026 · 33:58
"Honestly, the more you learn about magic, the more you have to just throw up your hands and admit you've not got the foggiest clue how any of it works..." Transcript available…
Oct 1, 2026 · 31:31
"You never know when you'll need to commune with the spirits. If you've no paint, you can make do - mud or blood, or anything that makes a mark..." Transcript available at…
Sep 24, 2026 · 30:29
"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…
May 22, 2026 · 7:05
Robin Sylvester takes a break from studying the science of demon summoning to spend a night at the theatre with his hapless friend Puddle - though they're both more interested in…
Apr 28, 2026 · 6:33
Consulting psychic Evelyn "Bash" Sebastian might talk to ghosts and spirits for a living, but making conversation with an eligible young bachelor is another matter... The Lion…
Apr 8, 2026 · 7:18
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…
Mar 31, 2026 · 0:42
The Lion and the Adder is a supernatural detective story releasing Autumn 2026 In 1920s London, Robin Sylvester is a theoretical physicist who specialises in the science of demon…
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