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The Sheridan Tapes

Prelude 01: "Siren's Gold"

The Sheridan Tapes

Homestead on the Corner

Fiction, Drama

4.2603 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

CONTENT WARNING: Depictions of violence, injury, and death including sword fighting, cannon fire, head trauma, drowning, and stabbing, mentions of execution by hanging, hunting and animal death in a survival context, existential dread, character betrayal, loud noises, coughing and choking sound effects, claustrophobia, and disturbing elements, including descriptions of corpses. June 20, 1721: At the end of the Golden Age of Piracy, ex-pirate turned pirate-hunter Eli Barrett is found adrift at sea, raving that the infamous Anne Bonny is still alive. As he tells the captain his story, a bizarre tale of sea battles, shipwrecks, and the lost city of gold unfolds... and yet Anne Bonny is dead. Or is she? Starring Sam Taylor as Andrew, Wray Van Winkle as Mick, Maurice Cooper as Captain Barnet, Jesse Steele as Eli Barrett, Jeff Frome as the Surgeon, Mike Kennedy as the First Mate, and Virginia Spotts as Anne Bonny, with original music by Jesse Haugen. Written and produced by Wray Van Winkle, and made possible by our supporters at Patreon.com/homesteadcorner. For more information, additional content, and episode transcript, visit homesteadonthecorner.com/tstP01 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good evening, everyone, and welcome back to the world of the Sheridan Tapes. I just have a few

0:05.6

quick announcements before we begin. First off, this is the first of four prelude episodes we'll

0:10.1

be releasing in the lead-up to season three. These stories were originally created as part of our

0:14.4

anthology fiction podcast in 2019 and have been remastered with improved audio quality and sound

0:19.4

design. They feature many familiar voices in different roles than you've come to expect. However, these episodes are still a canonical part of the Sheridan Tapes universe and lay much of the groundwork for the larger mystery. Second, I'm very excited to announce that we will be running a crowdfunding campaign to support production for the Sheridan Tapes Season 3. There are a lot of really exciting one-of-a-kind rewards that will only be available there,

0:39.4

so if you want to keep this story going and help us pay our cast and crew for their time and

0:43.3

talent, then keep an eye out for the Seed and Spark campaign announcement on our feed in early

0:47.5

February.

0:48.4

Finally, this episode contains depictions of violence, injury, and death, including sword fighting,

0:53.7

cannon fire, head trauma, drowning and stabbing, mentions of violence, injury, and death, including sword fighting, cannon fire, head trauma,

0:55.7

drowning and stabbing, mentions of execution by hanging, hunting and animal death in a survival

1:00.7

context, existential dread, character betrayal, loud noises, coughing, claustrophobia, and

1:06.8

disturbing elements. Content warnings and a full transcript are available in the show notes. The

1:30.3

The Four bells. Four bells in all's daft and dull. That's what I say it is.

2:00.5

Someone's near fond of the first watch, eh?

2:02.5

No honest man should be

2:04.0

Only fit for ghouls and gos

2:06.4

Oh and drunkers, of course

2:07.5

Of course

2:08.7

Get to join the ranks of the undead

2:12.3

Seaman Andrews?

2:13.3

Captain will have my hide if he finds out, Mick.

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