Wooden Overcoats
Episodes
Wooden Overcoats Presents: The Coldest Shift
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wooden Overcoats director John Wakefield brings you his latest project, The Coldest Shift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...
Wooden Overcoats Presents: Conversations with Ghosts
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, we’re giving the feed over to a podcast we think you’ll really love - Conversations with Ghosts. It’s the newest audio drama fr...
Season 4 Episode 10: A Funn Farewell
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’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
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eric 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...
Season 4 Episode 8: Once Upon a Long Time Ago
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Typical. 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/adch...
Season 4 Episode 7: In the Buff
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When Antigone volunteers for a charity calendar, she doesn’t quite realise what it involves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
Season 4 Episode 6: Radio Drama
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Georgie’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 me...
Season 4 Episode 5: Dead Man's Chest
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard’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/adch...
Season 4 Episode 4: A Match Made in Piffling
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Could 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
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Madeleine saves Eric’s life and becomes a local hero, but Rudyard isn’t too pleased. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
Season 4 Episode 2: Old School Funn
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A 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
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’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/adc...
Trailer: Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Three terrifying tales of terror! The restless dead walk the streets of Piffling Vale, and only one man can possibly ignore them... Rudyard Ruins Hall...
The Wooden Overcoats 5th Birthday Party
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Wooden 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 ...
Wooden Overcoats: The Trouble With Rudyard
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard falls into a tricky situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Funn Fragments: The Smart Coffin
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The 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... A...
Funn Fragments: Graveyard Shift
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Georgie 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 Ru...
Funn Fragments: Rolo
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eric 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/wo...
Funn Fragments: Autumn Cleaning
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Antigone struggles to let go. We are raising money for the last season of Wooden Overcoats. Search "Wooden Overcoats Indiegogo" to help us finish the ...
Funn Fragments: Eric's Pal
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A heavy soul unburdened. Wooden Overcoats is fundraising for Season Four! Find the link to our Indiegogo campaign on our website or social media and h...
TRAILER: The Season 3 Summer Special
21 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The 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...
Season 3 Episode 8: Putting the Funn in Funerals
12 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Against the backdrop of a village in celebration, a private tragedy forces Georgie to make an important decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Season 3 Episode 7: The Sunshine Treatment
05 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dr 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...
Season 3 Episode 6: Tinker Tailor Undertaker
29 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There 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
22 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A dead playwright’s final production brings Antigone into conflict once again with the Ringmistress, Marlene Magdalena. Learn more about your ad cho...
Season 3 Episode 4: The Race for Piffling
15 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When Eric runs for office in the Mayoral elections, Georgie is determined to ensure his defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Season 3 Episode 3: Rudyard Takes a Hike
08 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A 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/...
Season 3 Episode 2: Altar Ego
01 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Antigone 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 megap...
Season 3 Episode 1: The Loneliness of the Short-Tempered Rudyard
22 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard 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. Visi...
Funn Fragments: The Full Works
07 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard faces construction disruption. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ...
Funn Fragments: Practical Magic
04 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Georgie is entirely spellbound. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ad choi...
Funn Fragments: The Social Rudyard
03 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard joins the 21st century. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about your ad choi...
Funn Fragments: At Home in the Dark
01 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Where 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 you...
Funn Fragments: Antigone Antagonized
31 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A mortician's medical records are examined. || Back our Season 3 Kickstarter until 30 September 2017 and help us return to Piffling. Learn more about ...
TRAILER: Rudyard Ruins Christmas
22 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Buy 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
15 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The future of Funn Funerals hangs in the balance as Antigone faces the biggest challenge of her life. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, I...
Season 2 Episode 7: Undertakers Underground
08 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Tensions are running high when Antigone and Eric find themselves trapped down a mineshaft together, all alone and in the dark. || Find Wooden Overcoat...
Season 2 Episode 6: Rudyard Makes a Friend
01 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard 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...
Season 2 Episode 5: Flip Flap Flop
24 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
When Funn Funerals hosts an undertakers’ convention, Rudyard is called upon to provide the keynote address. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Fac...
Season 2 Episode 4: The Sweet, Sweet Taste of Death
17 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Antigone is going to design her own chocolates – but is Piffling Vale ready for them? || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and T...
Season 2 Episode 3: Take a Letter, Miss Crusoe!
10 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Georgie quits the funeral business for a job elsewhere and Rudyard has no idea how to win her back. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Ins...
Season 2 Episode 2: A Funeral House Divided
03 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Antigone and Rudyard lock horns when they devise entirely different plans for defeating Eric Chapman. Guest starring Hugh Fraser. || Find Wooden Overc...
Season 2 Episode 1: The Ghost of Piffling Vale
27 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
To steal a client away from Eric Chapman, Rudyard must obey a very spooky request. Guest starring Caroline Quentin. || Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitte...
Piffling Lives: Island of Passion
29 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
by Veronica Night. Read by Prof. Virgil Sodbury. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to se...
Piffling Lives: Sid / Desmond
19 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
An epic battle for the truth. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to see what other listen...
Piffling Lives: The Casebook of Dr Edgware
03 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Henry Edgware runs a general practice on the island of Piffling. He used to be the only one. He is still the only one. || Become a Piffling islander! ...
Piffling Lives: Agatha Doyle and the Honeytrap
29 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Agatha Doyle is in the hives and on the case. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram to see w...
Piffling Lives: Random Mouse
27 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
An insightful look into the working practices of the Random Mouse Publishing House. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, F...
Season 1 Episode 8 - The Trial of Rudyard
12 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard stands accused of a dastardly crime and only Antigone can discover the truth. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter,...
Season 1 Episode 7 - The Cliffhanger
05 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst Antigone vows to leave Piffling forever, Rudyard's wildest scheme to besmirch Eric Chapman goes horrendously wrong. || Become a Piffling island...
Season 1 Episode 6 - Georgina and the Waves
29 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
A drunken lighthouse keeper pits Rudyard and Eric against each other in the strangest contest of their lives. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wood...
Season 1 Episode 5 - She Stoops to Conquer
22 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Antigone's journey into the world of romance is hi-jacked by Rudyard, who needs her to seduce a rich and valuable client. || Become a Piffling islande...
Season 1 Episode 4 - Tempting Fête
15 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard's village fête is coming along nicely - until a chance remark from Eric Chapman throws everything into turmoil. Guest starring Catriona Knox....
Season 1 Episode 3 - The Little Death
08 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Antigone's weekly cinema trip is ruined by Rudyard's latest attempt to spite Eric Chapman. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twi...
Season 1 Episode 2 - Flowers for Chapman
01 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Rudyard fights back through sinister sabotage and the power of the Piffling press. || Become a Piffling islander! Find Wooden Overcoats on Twitter, Fa...
Season 1 Episode 1 - The Bane of Rudyard
24 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On the overlooked Channel Island of Piffling, obstinate undertaker Rudyard Funn runs his family’s failing funeral parlour. But when new and sexy und...