Explore every episode of the podcast The Rue Papers
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| S1 E2 Drawn in Darkness | 24 Aug 2024 | 00:18:13 | |
The story of a bad-tempered librarian sent to record an entire basement of old papers. The RUE Papers are the archive of a forgotten paranormal society, and are full of ghost stories. It is only as Beatrice continues to read that she realises the power behind the stories – and the danger they bring.
The Rue Papers – Some stories should not be read. Content Warning - drowning Bea finds another ghost story in the archives - one that had terrible consequences for the investigators.
Created, written and performed by Emma Butler
Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/EmmaButler for early release of episodes and exclusive bonus episodes.
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| LET'S BEGIN | 10 Aug 2024 | 00:22:50 | |
The RUE Papers
The story of a bad-tempered librarian sent to record an entire basement of old papers. The RUE Papers are the archive of a forgotten paranormal society, and are full of ghost stories. It is only as Beatrice continues to read that she realises the power behind the stories – and the danger they bring.
The Rue Papers – Some stories should not be read.
Created, written and performed by Emma Butler
Join our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/EmmaButler for early release of episodes and exclusive bonus episodes.
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| Trailer | 28 Jul 2024 | 00:01:43 | |
The last trailer for The Rue Papers - coming August 10 | |||
| The Rue Papers - Teaser | 01 Jun 2024 | 00:01:03 | |
Do you dare read The Rue Papers? | |||
| S1 EP4 Dusty Places | 20 Sep 2024 | 00:19:47 | |
Content Warning - Spiders Bea finds a resignation from a librarian who regrets joining Rue | |||
| Bonus Episode - Mary's Story | 07 Sep 2024 | 00:07:55 | |
Everyone who works for Rue has a story - here is Mary's. | |||
| S1 EP 3 The Blue Lands | 06 Sep 2024 | 00:18:36 | |
Content Warning: Domestic Abuse. Bea finds a case from World War II - one that has terrible implications for a family. And now she hears about The Blue Lands | |||
| Edwina's Story | 08 Oct 2024 | 00:12:39 | |
So what did happen to Edwina and the little girl from the WWII seance? | |||
| S1 Ep5 Is There Anybody There | 04 Oct 2024 | 00:17:21 | |
Content Warning - psychiatric institutions Cheveley tries to contact Millington using a psychic. It does not go well... This episode includes the voice of Natalie Doig, from the award winning podcast Weird in the Wade as the voice of Rose. | |||
| S1 Ep 6 The Ship | 18 Oct 2024 | 00:26:53 | |
Bea has a story from a ship in 1850 - there's no escape from a ship.. And back at the basement, receives a mysterious message. Featuring the voice of Michael Dixon as Robin. | |||
| S1 Ep7 Beatrice | 31 Oct 2024 | 00:18:27 | |
Ellington Library has been cursed since it was built - and one name echoes there... | |||
| S1 Ep 8 The Beginning | 15 Nov 2024 | 00:24:06 | |
All stories begin somewhere... Content warnings; Self harm, suicide, pyschiatric institutions | |||
| S1 Ep9 A Foolish Experiment | 29 Nov 2024 | 00:21:27 | |
A disaster for Cheveley... A revelation for Beatrice... Content warnings for references to pyschiatric institutions and cruel treatment. Created, written and performed by Emma Butler. Michael Dixon as Robin. | |||
| London Shadows Part Five | 27 Dec 2024 | 00:17:22 | |
Content Warning - very loud scream at 14 minutes. Fiona will do anything to help her brother - and it's about time we heard from Beatrice | |||
| London Shadows Part Four | 26 Dec 2024 | 00:19:13 | |
Fiona has a ghost story to tell... | |||
| London Shadows Part Three | 25 Dec 2024 | 00:19:47 | |
Content warnings - loud noises Fiona is not doing well - she has a choice to make Written, created and performed by Emma Butler | |||
| London Shadows Part Two | 24 Dec 2024 | 00:18:50 | |
Content warnings - gore and bloody horror Fiona needs to find out where the books came from - but perhaps she is getting in too deep. Written, created and performed by Emma Butler | |||
| London Shadows Part One | 23 Dec 2024 | 00:36:08 | |
Content warning - discussion of missing people, screaming. Beatrice is not the only one caught up in The Rue Papers. Fiona Riley goes to London to search for her missing brother, who has become obsessed with the paranormal. His flat is full of shadows... Featuring a trailer for The Mystery Frequency Podcast - you can find more information on them here https://linktr.ee/mysteryfrequency | |||
| London Shadows Trailer | 16 Dec 2024 | 00:01:29 | |
Beatrice is not the only one caught in this story... London Shadows - A Rue Papers Interlude - a story told over five nights - coming soon | |||
| S1 Ep 10 They're Coming Through | 13 Dec 2024 | 00:23:40 | |
Warnings for screaming, bangs, references to insanity and murder Now Beatrice know's Rose secret - and she and Robin confront her. But it may be too late - they're already coming through... Created, written and performed by Emma Butler The voice of Robin is Michael Dixon The voice of Rose is Nat Doig from her award-winning podcast Weird in the Wade | |||
| Rebecca's Story | 02 Feb 2025 | 00:23:34 | |
Content Warnings: Loud bangs, one very loud scream Beatrice was not the first librarian Rose sent down to the basement to read The Rue Papers. Before Beatrice there was Rebecca Stone. | |||
| Are You Ready for Another Story? | 23 May 2025 | 00:01:12 | |
| You Want To Hear Another Story, Don't You? | 16 May 2025 | 00:01:24 | |
Trailer 2 for The Rue Papers, S2 | |||
| Season 2 Trailer - I Can't Stop. I Won't Stop | 04 May 2025 | 00:03:20 | |
S2 Coming soon.... | |||
| S2 Ep2 Pretty Silver Lights | 13 Jun 2025 | 00:23:32 | |
Content warning - child endangerment, child sickness, child death, suicide Bea finds the account of a child in a tuberculosis ward, who took desperate measures to stop the pretty silver lights... | |||
| S2 Ep 1 A Voice Like Mine | 31 May 2025 | 00:26:01 | |
Content Warning - loud scream at around 21 minutes Now that it is all over - Beatrice has a story of her own to tell... | |||
| S2 Ep 3 A Warning to the Obsessed | 28 Jun 2025 | 00:26:26 | |
Content Warnings - insects. Eyes. Injury. Death. Perhaps being obsessed with collecting these kind of - things - is not such a good idea. | |||
| S2 Ep 5 The Train Home | 26 Jul 2025 | 00:21:50 | |
Content warning - harm to children Rose Ellington has a story for Bea. Rose is played by Nat Doig from Weird in the Wade | |||
| S2 Episode 4 The Death of Frederick Cheveley | 12 Jul 2025 | 00:30:21 | |
Content Warning - death, injury, war Don't you wonder what happened to Frederick Cheveley, the leader of RUE? | |||
| S2 Ep 6 One Single Evening | 09 Aug 2025 | 00:27:56 | |
Beatrice spends a night alone in the library - or is she alone? | |||
| S2 Ep 10 Monsters in the Basement | 04 Oct 2025 | 00:17:48 | |
Content warning - suicidal ideation Someone needs to tell Bea about what they found in the basement With Tracey Mulford as Diana and Natalie Doig as Rose | |||
| S2 Ep9 Play Your Hand | 20 Sep 2025 | 00:31:22 | |
Content warning - war, death, gambling Robin has something for Bea - a story of battlefields, cards, and a friend... | |||
| S2 Ep 8 John | 06 Sep 2025 | 00:23:07 | |
An old story, a new friend and shadows... | |||
| S2 Ep7 That's Not My Story | 23 Aug 2025 | 00:22:30 | |
Content warnings - child death It's time for Elena to tell her story - if she's allowed to... Written by Shyama Kasinathan and Emma Butler The voice of Elena is Shyama Kasinathan | |||
| S2 Ep14 I Know Where I’m Going | 29 Nov 2025 | 00:49:29 | |
Content warning - fire, water, murder, suicide... It all ends tonight... With the voice of Michael Dixon as Robin, Shyama Kasinathan as Elena and Nat Doig as Rose (please listen to Nat's wonderful, spooky, fascinating and unique podcast Weird in the Wade.) | |||
| S2 Ep13 A Safe Place | 15 Nov 2025 | 00:18:22 | |
Everyone has a Safe Place - don't they? Featuring the voice of Michael Dixon as Robin and Nat Doig as Rose - please do check out her wonderful podcast Weird in the Wade | |||
| S2 Ep 12 Lost Stories | 01 Nov 2025 | 00:14:28 | |
Some stories have been forgotten.... With Shyama Kasinathan as the voice of Elena, and Nat Doig as Rose. Please do check out Nat wonderful, creepy and weird podcast, Weird in the Wade. | |||
| S2 Ep11 Ghostlight | 18 Oct 2025 | 00:25:16 | |
Whatever you do, don't follow the Ghostlight Written by Emma Butler and Owen Staton Performed by Emma Butler, Shyama Kasinathan, Michael Dixon and Owen Staton. Hear Owen's atmospheric and wonderfully story telling here - Time Between Times Storytelling | |||