Speck – A Folk Horror Audio Drama – Details, episodes & analysis

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Speck – A Folk Horror Audio Drama

Jade Jiao

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Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 8

A quiet English village. A dark and paranormal history. Join host Mina Giddens, your guide to this land of endless green fields and horror that lurks behind every hedge, to meet the inhabitants of Speck. Prepare for stories of lingering ghosts, unsettling creatures, and bizarre crimes.
Uncanny tales. Released weekly.

To contact the show: https://www.jadejiao.com/contact

To help support the show: https://ko-fi.com/jadejiao

This podcast is a work of fiction. Some episodes may be inspired by real events; all characters and details are fictionalised.

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Bonus Episode: Nellie Longarms

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, March 23, 2026 • Duration 22:56

A man, haunted by the drowning death of his young cousin, is drawn back to the scene of the incident. This is a ghost story for bedtime, to be listened to with the lights off, based on the terrifying English folklore water spirit, Nellie Longarms.

Speck will return for series 2 in May 2026! Subscribe for more folk horror and spooky fiction

This story was first published in the Fall 2025 edition of Chthonic Matter Quarterly, edited by C.M. Muller.

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Bonus Episode: Blood and Leaves

Season 1 · Episode 6

Saturday, February 28, 2026 • Duration 17:06

When Rob convinces his reluctant girlfriend Lauren to go camping, their hike leads them to a hidden cave, and an ancient horror that threatens to transform them both. This is a ghost story for bedtime, to be listened to with the lights off.

Speck will return for series 2 very soon! Subscribe to make sure you never miss an episode!

This story was first published in the October 2024 edition of The Thin Veil Press, edited by Meg Keane.

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Bonus Episode: An Old Fireplace

Season 1 · Episode 5

Saturday, February 21, 2026 • Duration 25:11

Isabel hates her job working at a residential home for the elderly. When she is asked to cover a night shift, she encounters a horrifying entity lurking within the sitting room fireplace, uncovering the grisly story of a lost child. This is a ghost story for bedtime, to be listened to with the lights off.

Speck will return for series 2 very soon! Subscribe to make sure you never miss an episode!

This story was first published in the March 2025 edition of ParABnormal Magazine, edited by H. David Blalock.

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Punch and Judy – Horror by the Sea

Season 1 · Episode 4

Friday, February 20, 2026 • Duration 14:56

Roy relives a bizarre incident from his boyhood and endures a terrifying experience in a decaying seaside hotel.

Mr Sorgen – The Vampire of Speck

Season 1 · Episode 3

Friday, February 13, 2026 • Duration 14:08

After receiving a disturbing email from a listener, Mina teams up with a librarian to research a potential local vampire and to explore Speck's crumbling graveyard.

Private Party – The Darkness at Bartlett Hall

Season 1 · Episode 2

Friday, February 6, 2026 • Duration 12:02

James tells the story of a frightening piano concert at Speck's historic and eerie Bartlett Hall.

The Gas Fiend – The Haunting of Hollywell Cottage

Season 1 · Episode 1

Friday, January 30, 2026 • Duration 16:48

Host Mina Giddens travels to the mysterious village of Speck to speak with Graham, owner of the haunted Hollywell Cottage, uncovering a story of murder, ghosts, and a cursed black cat.

Speck: An Audio Folk-Horror Drama (Trailer)

Season 1

Saturday, January 24, 2026 • Duration 00:41

Come to a place with winding lanes, green fields, and watching eyes. A place where things seem ever so slightly... different.

Speck is an audio drama for lovers of the strange and eerie. For those who enjoy quiet, creeping folk horror, Speck is available wherever good podcasts are heard.

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