Uncanny Podcast Case Study
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Created on January 24, 2024
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A POdcast Case Study
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UNCANNY was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2021, and is also available as a podcast on BBC Sounds.It's had three series so far, a total of 42 episodes, each episode being approximately 30 minutes long.
'From ghostly phantoms to UFOs,Danny Robins investigates real-life stories of paranormal encounters'.
Sound Designer and Audio Editor
Charlie Brandon-king
Team Sceptic. Expert in Parapsychology
Ciaran O’KeefE
Team Believer. Expert in Parapsychology
Evelyn Hollow
TEAM
Experts & Audio editor on the Show
It's become so popular that it's also spawned A TV Show, A Book, and a Theatre Production!Here's a few minutes from the TV Show Version from October/November 2023.
An uncanny success
BBC Sounds Plays
Global platform downloads
5m+
3m+
Uncanny NUMBERS
Let's listen to the very first episode which was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Oct 20th 2021...
Choose another podcast; it could be one that you listen to regularly, or a popular one from the previous research task you carried out.Make notes again based on the same five points above.
Task 2 (Followed by Class Discussion):
After listening to episode 1, analyse the reason's why you think Uncanny has become a success.Make notes covering the following points:
- What makes it stand out from other podcasts?
- How is it structured?
- Who is interviewed/how many interviews? Comment on their quality.
- Describe how the SFX/music contribute to the story telling?
- Would you listen to another episode? Why/Why not?
Task 1 (Followed by Class Discussion):
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