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Murder of a Famous Bastard

Murder of a Famous Bastard

By: Mark Watson
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An episodic murder mystery story written by and starring Mark Watson with many guest stars.



Struggling private detective Hugh Flounder is surprised to be invited to the 60th birthday party of one of the country’s best known TV personalities. The morning after the party, the TV star is dead. It’s the chance Hugh has been waiting for – but he’s a suspect like everyone else.


Produced by Impatient Productions. Edited by Ralph Foster (eps 1-4, 9, 12); Richard Hughes (eps 5-6, 10, 11, 13, 14, 21); David Thomas (eps 7-8); and Steve Doherty (eps 15-20). Artwork by Haiminh Le. Music composed by Mat Ryer.


You can get ad-free episodes and become a supporter of the podcast: with a Patreon subscription: https://www.patreon.com/MarkWatsonWorld. The episodes are also delivered slightly early; you have access to behind-the-scenes videos and news; also, you qualify for loads of free tickets to Mark's shows, exclusive online performances, personal videos and other treats. Thank you!

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Mark Watson 2025 Drama & Plays
Episodes
  • Murder Of A Famous Bastard: Season Trailer

    Murder Of A Famous Bastard: Season Trailer
    Nov 26 2025

    Trailer for Murder Of A Famous Bastard: a murder mystery podcast like no other.


    Written by Mark Watson and starring many comedy favourites, where you help the detective to solve the crime…if you can...


    Starts November 30th: SUBSCRIBE NOW!


    Produced by Impatient Productions. Edited by Ralph Foster (eps 1-4, 9, 12); Richard Hughes (eps 5-6, 10, 11, 13); David Thomas (eps 7-8). Artwork by Haiminh Le. Music composed by Mat Ryer.


    To become a supporter of the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/MarkWatsonWorld or tip at https://ko-fi.com/moafb. Thank you!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 min
  • Episode 1: Eating My Food, Drinking My Wine

    Episode 1: Eating My Food, Drinking My Wine
    Nov 30 2025

    Struggling private investigator Hugh Flounder is very surprised to be invited to the 60th birthday celebrations of famous TV personality Stevie Chase, in Scotland.


    He's even more surprised the morning after, when Chase is found dead and everyone there is now a suspect in a murder investigation - including Hugh himself.


    Produced by Impatient Productions. Edited by Ralph Foster (eps 1-4, 9, 12); Richard Hughes (eps 5-6, 10, 11, 13); David Thomas (eps 7-8). Artwork by Haiminh Le. Music composed by Mat Ryer.


    To become a supporter of the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/MarkWatsonWorld or tip at https://ko-fi.com/moafb. Thank you!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    30 mins
  • Episode 2: The Missing Five

    Episode 2: The Missing Five
    Dec 7 2025

    As the terrible news spreads, Hugh gets an impromptu interview with the hotel manager. But when he’s called in to see the police he faces a very uncomfortable question of his own.

    Produced by Impatient Productions. Edited by Ralph Foster (eps 1-4, 9, 12); Richard Hughes (eps 5-6, 10, 11, 13); David Thomas (eps 7-8). Artwork by Haiminh Le. Music composed by Mat Ryer.


    To become a supporter of the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/MarkWatsonWorld or tip at https://ko-fi.com/moafb. Thank you!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    31 mins
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