RQ Original Feed Drop - Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later
The Magnus Archives
Rusty Quill
4.9 • 11.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
This month we are featuring a feed drop of a brilliant RQ Original show Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later.
Set in ancient Rome Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later is a dramatic comedy of power politics, whirlwind romances, and running fast to get nowhere.
Introduction and outro by Billie Hindle. Listen to Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later on The Rusty Quill website, on Acast, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3MNrckc
Content Notes:
- Abuse of Power (recurring theme)
- Vicarious Embarrassment
- Threats of violence/murder
- War/Warfare
- Innuendo/Sexual References
- Alcohol & Alcohol use
- Manipulation
- Historical Sexism
- SFX: Misophonia (eating/drinking/coughing/belching/kissing), crowds, stabbing
Created by David K. Barnes
Directed by Amani Zardoe
Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner
Written by David K Barnes
Produced by Natalie Winter, Katherine Lindeman, Natasha Johnston, and April Sumner
Creative Consultation by Amani Zardoe
Historical Consultation by Dr. Emma Southon
Special Thanks to Arienne King
Sensitivity Consultation by Salt and Sage
Featuring
Kazeem Tosin Amore as Mark Antony
Harry Roebuck as Gaius Octavius Caesar
Sarah Agha as Charmian
Lara Sawalha as Cleopatra
Sarah Lambie as Octavia
Andy Secombe as Lepidus
Beth Eyre as Fulvia
Ahmed Aljabry as Ptolemy
Pip Gladwin as Drusus
Mark Nicholson as Rufus
Dialogue Editor – James Austin, Lowri Ann Davies
Sound Designer - Tessa Vroom, Meg McKeller, Katharine Seaton
Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella
Music and Scoring by Sam Jones (listen to the album here)
Art by Guerrilla Communications
SFX from dynamique, tennisers, caitlynbananas, strangy, waweee, matt_beer, ALLANZ10D, mlsulli, CalGre, Garuda1982, https://freesound.org/people.klankbeeld/ (4.0), L.Finck, Canukfa (3.0), Edulacava, vrlmrtnz, kyles, craigglenday, Paseka, deleted_user_2104797, DylanTheFish, HerbertBoland (CC 4.0), IENBA (CC 4.0), lyre music and additional sfx by Katharine Seaton, Catherine Rinella, and previously credited artists from Freesound.org
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi there, Billy Hindle, the voice of Alice Dyer in the Magnus Protocol. |
| 0:03.8 | Today we are sharing with you the first episode of our very own rusty quill original show, |
| 0:08.7 | Cry Havoc, ask questions later. |
| 0:11.1 | Cry Havoc is a political sitcom written by David K Barnes, set in ancient Rome. |
| 0:16.7 | Julius Caesar is dead, but Rome's new leaders just can't get along. |
| 0:20.9 | Gaius, Caesar's heir, is a stressed control freak. |
| 0:24.0 | Mark Antony is charismatic, but deeply irresponsible. |
| 0:28.0 | Rome is on the verge of collapse, and they desperately need to schmooze Queen Cleopatra of Egypt to try and save it. |
| 0:34.0 | There's also Gaius's sister Octavia. |
| 0:36.0 | She's meant to be a respectable Roman lady, but she drinks too much, |
| 0:39.4 | sleeps with other women, and most scandalous of all, she likes theatre. |
| 0:45.2 | Her company, the Palatine players, stage comedies making fun of her brother, and a new |
| 0:49.4 | actress has caught Octavia's eye. You may recognize some familiar voice talents from the Magnus Protocol in Cry Havoc, |
| 0:56.4 | including Sarah Lambi, Kazimto-Sinamore, Ryan Hope Via Anderson, Harry Robuck, |
| 1:01.2 | Ellie Dickens, and more. |
| 1:03.0 | You can listen to more episodes of this series by searching for Cry Havoc, |
| 1:06.8 | ask questions later wherever you listen to podcasts, |
| 1:09.6 | or by clicking the link in the show notes. |
| 1:11.8 | For more information |
| 1:12.8 | visit www dot rustyquill.com. Have fun and enjoy the episode. Not long ago in a |
| 1:25.0 | ago in a distant land there lived a warrior of great and noble deeds. |
| 1:32.0 | He wished to rule the people of his great and noble deeds. |
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