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Up In Smoke

Up In Smoke

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Adam Buxton and Mei Mac star in a true crime podcast about a fictional event. In 2014 a devastating house fire shatters the quiet life of Greenloch, a rural English village. Teenager Mason Miller is presumed dead in the blaze. When investigators sift through the ashes, no trace of his body is found.

The mystery of Mason’s disappearance ignites a global media frenzy. It draws in police, reporters, and psychics from around the world - all obsessed with one question:

Where is Mason Miller?

Years later, after the wrongful conviction of Mason's music teacher, the local tabloid journalist who broke the story launches this podcast to unravel the mystery. She personally witnessed an event in 2014 that was beyond belief - something extraordinary and unexplainable. Now she’s determined to challenge the official story. But will the world believe her?

Starring Mei Mac (My Neighbour Totoro), Adam Buxton (Adam and Joe, Hot Fuzz), and Allan Corduner (Tár, Defiance), Up In Smoke in an eight-part supernatural thriller written and directed by Guy Larsen and Cambria Bailey-Jones.Penny4 Limited Drama & Plays
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  • Trailer

    Trailer
    Sep 26 2024
    Adam Buxton and Mei Mac star in a true crime podcast about a fictional event. In 2014 a devastating house fire shatters the quiet life of Greenloch, a rural English village. Teenager Mason Miller is presumed dead in the blaze. When investigators sift through the ashes, no trace of his body is found.

    The mystery of Mason’s disappearance ignites a global media frenzy. It draws in police, reporters, and psychics from around the world - all obsessed with one question:

    Where is Mason Miller?

    Years later, after the wrongful conviction of Mason's music teacher, the local tabloid journalist who broke the story launches this podcast to unravel the mystery. She personally witnessed an event in 2014 that was beyond belief - something extraordinary and unexplainable. Now she’s determined to challenge the official story. But will the world believe her?

    Starring Mei Mac (My Neighbour Totoro), Adam Buxton (Adam and Joe, Hot Fuzz), and Allan Corduner (Tár, Defiance), Up In Smoke is an eight-part supernatural thriller written and directed by Guy Larsen and Cambria Bailey-Jones.

    Up In Smoke is a production of Penny4
    penny4.co.uk

    Follow us on Instagram
    @upinsmoke.podcast
    @_Penny4
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    2 mins
  • S1 Ep1: The Fire

    S1 Ep1: The Fire
    Oct 22 2024
    March 4th, 2014. A devastating house fire engulfs the home of the Miller family. The parents, Otto and Lyndsey, escape the flames. But their teenage son Mason, is trapped inside. Police, led by DCI Roy Burgess (Adam Buxton) are unable to reach the rural village of Greenloch in the snow storm. Kay McAllister (Mei Mac), a local tabloid journalist, has to get the story out. A story that, years later, she’s making this podcast to discredit.

    Episode 2 is out now.

    Written and Directed by Guy Larsen & Cambria Bailey-Jones
    Editors - Dan Pugsley and Guy Larsen
    Studio Producer - Gabriela Jones
    Theme music - Tom Larsen
    Mixing & Sound Design - Dan Pugsley & Cassini Sound
    Script Editors - Gabriela Jones, Peter Fellows & George Riley
    Casting Director - Sydney Aldridge
    Viola - Abi Dance

    Kay McAllister - Mei Mac
    DCI Roy Burgess - Adam Buxton
    Lawrence Goddard - Allan Corduner
    Lyndsey Miller - Tracy Wiles
    Otto Miller - Andrew Caley
    Mason Miller - Huey Enkelmann
    Dylan Michaels - Preston Nyman

    Additional voices by Jessica Bracey, Cambria Bailey-Jones, Guy Larsen, Alex Gill, Terry Bailey, Charlotte Gay and Julian Bailey-Jones

    Special Thanks to London Southbank University, Janet Jones, Tiffany Whitney Chang, Jo Tyler, Ash Horne, Gregory Williams and South London Theatre

    Up In Smoke is a production of Penny4
    penny4.co.uk

    Follow us on Instagram
    @upinsmoke.podcast
    @_Penny4
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    21 mins
  • S1 Ep2: The Burning Boy

    S1 Ep2: The Burning Boy
    Oct 22 2024
    The village is rocked by two dramatic and mysterious developments in the case, turning a local tragedy into a global media frenzy. Under intense pressure, suspicion swirls uncontrollably around the last person to see Mason alive.

    Episode 3 out now.

    Written and Directed by Guy Larsen & Cambria Bailey-Jones
    Editors - Gabriela Jones and Guy Larsen
    Studio Producer - Gabriela Jones
    Theme music - Tom Larsen
    Mixing & Sound Design - Dan Pugsley & Cassini Sound
    Script Editors - Gabriela Jones, Peter Fellows & George Riley
    Casting Director - Sydney Aldridge

    Kay McAllister - Mei Mac
    DCI Roy Burgess - Adam Buxton
    Lawrence Goddard - Allan Corduner
    Lyndsey Miller - Tracy Wiles
    Otto Miller - Andrew Caley
    Dylan Michaels - Preston Nyman
    Jackie du Leslay - Nesba Crenshaw
    Simon Wu - David Tse
    Daryll - Dylan Lawler
    Abdul - Saheed Masool
    Kerry-Anne - Naomi Bootle
    Aleesha - Kimora Thomas Ferjemison
    Grace Argyle - Han Evans

    Additional voices by Lorenzo Marino, Rebecca Muñoz Cosentino, Sasha Malyon, Daniel Grubesic, Franklin Warner, Jenna Bailey-Jones, Charlotte Gay, Tom Mathias, Tony Turner, Guy Larsen and Terry Bailey

    Special Thanks to Tom Mathias, Gregory Williams, South London Theatre, Ash Horne, London Southbank University, Jo Tyler, Janet Jones and Tiffany Whitney Chang

    Up In Smoke is a production of Penny4
    penny4.co.uk

    Follow us on Instagram
    @upinsmoke.podcast
    @_Penny4
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    28 mins
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