The Team

Sarah Golding

Sarah Golding is the force of nature behind the Podfest, the Quirky Voices podcast, and so many other audio drama projects your head will spin just reading about them all! Sarah writes and produces indie audio drama, when not voice acting herself, of course.

Karim Kronfli

Webmaster, Technical Support and Official Loud Mouth

A veteran voice actor Karim has appeared in over 160 podcasts after having spent most his life performing in one from or another as a stage actor or in the open air as a juggler & fire breather

Michael Hudson

Audio drama supporter and fan, audio actor and occasional producer. 

He can be heard in shows such as Red Sands Investigations, Edict Zero and A Scottish Podcast.

Also a set builder on 3 seasons of fantasy/adventure web series "Ren : The girl with the mark"

Fiona Thraille

Fiona Thraille is involved in many areas of audio drama: acting, writing, sound designing, and she is a producer for Wireless Theatre Company, collaborating with multiple other production companies.

She has worked in casting, and as broadcast assistant/script supervisor on full-cast Audible productions.

She founded Dashing Onions Audio, an anthology audio drama podcast which tells odd, sometimes supernatural tales and gentle horror. For a year a co-host, with Sarah Golding, of The Audio Drama Production Podcast, she has given lectures and presentations on various aspects of audio drama podcast creation. She can be heard in shows such as Shattered, Edict Zero FIS, A Scottish Podcast and Gather the Suspects S2.

Fio Trethewey

is a writer and artist known for their love of Doctor Who, Arthurian Legend and 80s cult classics.

 Alongside working for the Lancet as a Deputy Operations Manager he has written a variety of audio dramas and short stories for Big Finish Productions for their Doctor Who box sets, most recently writing for the Gallifrey War Room Series both ‘The Last Days of Phaidon” (2022), “Transference” (2023) and The Twelfth Doctor Chronicles finale "You Only Die Twice.'

 Currently, he's working with Georgia Cook in creating The Holmwood Foundation, a found footage horror fiction podcast which will be crowdfunding in October.

Georgia Cooke

is an illustrator and writer from London. She is the co-author of the horror-fiction podcast series The Holmwood Foundation, and has written for publications such as Baffling, Vastarien Lit, and Flame Tree press, as well as the Doctor Who audio drama range with Big Finish. Her Doctor Who Novel, Ruby Red, is currently available from Penguin books.

She also frequently writes and narrates for various horror anthology podcasts such as 'Creepy', 'The Other Stories', and 'Tales To Terrify' .

Lou Sutcliffe

Lou is a nonbinary autistic audio sorceror from the north-west of England. 

Their audiodrama productions include the Pantaloon Society, a twelve-part serial about clowns with supernatural powers, and maritime fantasy Eeler's Choice. 

They live in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and refuse to leave unless enticed away with the promise of LARP and are in far too many discord servers for any reasonable person.  

Wendy Lap

Wendy Sara Lap is a Scottish artist and voice actor whose creative journey spans both the visual and audio worlds. 

While her main focus is now on painting atmospheric Scottish landscapes, she remains passionate about voice acting and audio drama. 

Wendy wrote and produced 'The Richard Osman Fan Club' and continues to bring her love of storytelling to life through performance. 

She can be heard in an increasing number of audio dramas, where her enthusiasm for the art form shines through. Whether on canvas or behind the mic, Wendy is driven by a fascination with mood, atmosphere, and the power of imagination.