
Kisses in the Dark
Against the bright lights of Blackpool, a supernatural killer is at work and a dark and dangerous love affair begins…
A sinister, disturbingly romantic seven part podcast audio drama written by Marty Ross and starring Con O’Neill (Our Flag Means Death, Chernobyl, The Batman) and Rhiannon Clements (Hollyoaks).
A contemporary Gothic horror tale set against a background of life on the narrow edge between Pleasure Beach and wild cold sea, between secret desire and a deadly evil.
Kisses in the Dark was written and recorded (over Zoom) during the first UK Covid-19 pandemic lockdown.
Kisses in the Dark has charted in 36 countries around the world (Apple Podcasts Charts). As high as #7 in the UK, #15 in the USA, #1 in seven countries.
A co-production between MancMade® Productions & Listening Dog Media.
Produced and Directed by Paul Ludden.
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World Premiere Plays, recorded live, released as podcasts.
Home of the #ShortListen Audio Drama, a fantastic way for people to dip in and dip out of a number of genres, drama, comedy, horror and more.
The Pod Play® has charted at #6 in the UK and #44 in the USA Apple Podcast Charts.
A co-production between MancMade® Productions and Listening Dog Media
Produced and Directed by Paul Ludden.

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