Baked Off!

Baked Off!

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Thunder's Mouth Theatre are delighted to present: a whole new comic drama of the audio fiction variety, to be broadcast via the podcast medium. "Baked Off!" follows the lives of a group of would-be home-bakers based in England and Scotland, who meet up for a regular online baking class under the tutelage of a retired Australian chef in Brisbane, Australia. Over the course of eight fully scripted (20-30 minutes) episodes, we learn about their lives, work and family relationships, as they are ...
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Baked Off! the Trailer

Jan 22nd, 2026 3:01 PM

Introducing some of the characters who occupy the world of 'Baked Off!'. Duncan is a young IT freelancer in Edinburgh, Heather is his landlady. Julianna is a middle-aged ex-dancer who lives in Liverpool with her husband Ade, and son Sammy. Caroline runs an online cookery class, and she has invited her husband's Australian godmother, an elderly, reluctantly retired Michelin Starred chef, to teach the class. Duncan, Julianna and Margot prepare for the first class!Cast:Duncan - Christopher McDougallHeather - Wendy LapAde - Tayo AlukoSammy - Frankii PhoenixJulianna - Erika SandersonCaroline - Andrea RichardsonRosemary - Wendy LapMargot - Flloyd KennedyMusic - composed and arranged by John T La BarberaProduction and sound design - Flloyd KennedyPlease Support the Show. Donate to our crowdfunding campaign and receive some cool perks and rewards!Transcript is available on the episode website https://bakedoffpodcast.com/s1e1 Please find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Thanks for listening. Stay safe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Return of the Bread

Nov 21st, 2025 11:18 AM

Thunder's Mouth Theatre presents "Return of the Bread", a crossover episode in which characters from our two podcast, "Am I Old Yet?" and "Baked Off! Live Laugh Loaves" meet up in Helen's favourite Cheese Shop Cafe in south London, where cafe owner Ilse is getting ready for the lunch time trade. It's been a quiet morning so far, but things are about to hot up when the participants of Caroline's online cookery class arrive from various parts of the United Kingdom to meet up with their tutor Margot, who is about to fly in from Australia for a visit. The cast was, in order of appearance: Flloyd Kennedy as Ilse, Helen and Margot; Wendy Lap as Rosemary and Katie; Erika Sanderson as Susie and Juliana; Andrea Richardson as Caroline, Christopher McDougall as Duncan, Karim Kronfli as Pierre and Roy R Carruthers as Freddie. The music was by John T La Barbera, and the script and production design was by Flloyd Kennedy. Please head over to amIoldyet.com to catch the new season dropping at the end of this month. And if you would care to support our production costs, please consider donating or subscribing at buymeacoffee.com/bakedoffpodcast. Please support our sponsors by visiting fableandfolly.com/sponsors Thanks for listening. Stay safe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Horrible Future/s

Nov 7th, 2025 11:10 AM

A bonus episode. This is a dramatic monologue I wrote and recorded last week, during a particularly overloaded week of horrors, real and fictitious. Don't expect any laughs, I'm serious about my despair for the future of my grandchildren. The image for this bonus episode is courtesy of The Australian Academy of Science, and you'll find further information at their website https://www.science.org.au/news-and-events/news-and-media-releases/australian-bushfires-why-they-are-unprecedented. My sister, who lives in Brisbane, Australia, tells me the smell of smoke is all pervading at the moment. Please find a support our sponsors at fableandfolly.com/sponsors NB: I have very little control over the advertisements that are placed on my work. To avoid them, subscribe via buymeacoffee.com and I will send you the ad-free link. Or subscribe to Fable and Folly Plus for US$6 a month to gain access to the ad-free feeds of Fable and Folly member shows. Our sister podcast "Am I Old Yet?" will launch Season 12 at the end of this month. Check it out at amIoldyet.com Thanks for listening. Stay safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaded Bliss

Aug 6th, 2025 3:58 PM

Thunder’s Mouth Theatre presents: “Breaded Bliss” Episode 8, the finale to this audio fiction podcast “Baked Off! Live laugh loaves”.  In Brisbane, Margot continues to play detective in her efforts to save Arthur’s medical practice.  In Liverpool, Angelica enjoys some of Julianna’s baking and finally reveals to  just what her new job in Edinburgh involves, and how Julianna is implicated in it. In Edinburgh, Duncan provides the ‘sannies’ (that’s Scots for sandwiches) for a picnic with Malcy and Heather. And on Zoom, Caroline hosts the graduation party, with a surprise ending. The cast, in order of appearance, was: Flloyd Kennedy as Margot, Karim Kronfli as Mr Kandinsky, Piyush Agarwal as Raman Gujral, Frankii Phoenix as Angelica, Erika Sanderson as Julianna, Andrew Durning as Malcy, Christopher McDougall as Duncan, Wendy Lap as Heather, Rob Pensalfini as Arthur Brownlow, Andrea Richardson as Caroline, Roy R Carruthers as Freddie, Wendy Lap as Rosemary and Karim Kronfli as Pierre. The musical themes were composed, arranged and performed by John T La Barbera. Editing and sound design by Flloyd Kennedy, who also wrote and produced the podcast.   Please share this with a friend, or a random stranger. Tell them they will find it at bakedoffpodcast.com, or wherever they listen to podcasts. Or if they don’t, then it might be a good place to start!  Thanks to the Fable and Folly Network for their support, both practical and emotional. Thanks to everyone who donated to the crowd funding campaign. I’m happy to report that all of the actors and John received an honorarium in return for their generous gifts of their time and talents.  And if you aren’t already listening to it, why not try our sister programme, “Am I Old Yet?” created by the same team, with very much the same gentle humour and pace. Available at amIoldyet.com and on all the podcasting apps.   That’s all folks.  Stay safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two-Way Stretch and Fold

Jun 18th, 2025 6:42 AM

Episode 7 of “Baked Off! Live, Laugh, loaves” finds Julianna’s family being both helpful and mysterious, Duncan doesn’t know if he’s coming or going, and Margot is determined to sort out Arthur whether he likes it or not. You heard: Tayo Aluko as Ade, Erika Sanderson as Julianna, Wendy Lap as Heather, Christopher McDougall as Duncan, Flloyd Kennedy as Margot and Edie,  Wendy Lap as Rosemary, Roy R Carruthers as Freddie, Andrea Richardson as Caroline, Rob Pensalfini as Arthur and introducing Piyush Agarwal as Raman Gujral. Stick around next week for Episode 8, the series finale!  Please help us to spread the word to a wider audience, tell you friends to go to bakedoffpodcast.com where they’ll find links to all their favourite podcasting apps. Thanks to all of our generous donors, helping to provide a small fee to all of the actors who have shared their time and talents so generously, as well as our musical impresario, John T La Barbera, who composed and arranged all the the music through the whole series.  Join us over at Discord to talk about all things Baked Off and baking generally. https://discord.gg/m3KHAHHqqv And please, check out the Fable and Folly sponsors at fableandfolly.com.  We couldn’t do it without their support - and yours.  Thanks for listening. Stay safe. SFX FILE CABINET METAL OPEN DRAWER NEARBY ROOMY +CD DROP ON TABLE.FLAC BY KYLES -- HTTPS://FREESOUND.ORG/S/454015/ -- LICENSE: CREATIVE COMMONS 0 KEY OPENING AND CLOSING FLIMSY FILING CABINET FAST BY PEACH50 -- HTTPS://FREESOUND.ORG/S/528714/ -- LICENSE: CREATIVE COMMONS 0 FILINGCABINET.AIF BY KLAKMART -- HTTPS://FREESOUND.ORG/S/108268/ -- LICENSE: CREATIVE COMMONS 0 TRAIN AT STATION INTERIOR.WAV BY THEPLAX -- HTTPS://FREESOUND.ORG/S/613873/ -- LICENSE: ATTRIBUTION 4.0   KOOKABURRA.WAV BY RIMMER -- HTTPS://FREESOUND.ORG/S/662080/ -- LICENSE: CREATIVE COMMONS 0POND5: 008717778-birdmagpie (Australian) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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