The Badger's Apprentice

Split Streams

Arts EN ↓ 2 episodes

Welcome to SPLIT STREAMS, a monthly short story anthology where two writers are presented with the same starting point - a prompt, a scene, an idea - and must write what-ever story they deem fit, discovering the extremes of each-others imaginations, and the commonalities between them. With each episode written by one writer, and narrated by the other (and/or a guest.) The same starting point could walk you through a man’s pain, or transport you to the depths of space on the edge of human understanding. It could lead you thought the fear, secrecy and social manufacturings of a political uprisin...

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The Badger's Apprentice

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02 - The Slow Descent - by Jeff Gray 10.08.2026 32:31

When Peters, communications officer of the deep space research vessel EASA JANUS, receives an unexpected message, he becomes consumed by its meaning and its implications. But is the message influencing his and his crew fate, or are his efforts to avoid it equally damning? ————— THE SLOW DESCENT Written by JEFF GRAY Narrated by REBECCA MILES HENSON EPISODE MUSIC: "Unravel" by DANIEL DIAZ...

01 - The Old Man & the Lighthouse - by Rebecca Miles Henson 02.07.2026 23:36

Armie, lighthouse master on a small remote island, lives a routine, quiet and peaceful life. A peace thats disturbed after he comes across a diary washed up on shore. A diary that seems to know what’s going to happen in the future. But as he starts to fret about the future, its his past that starts to weigh. ————— THE OLD MAN AND THE LIGHTHOUSE Written by REBECCA MILES HENSON Narrated by JEFF GRAY...