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Crime stories from the Indian Sub-Continent. A curated series of audio fiction podcasts from award-winning creators Ayeesha Menon, Nadir Khan and John Scott Dryden recorded in Mumbai, India. Each season is released in one drop and all episodes are ad-free. Season 1 is the Sony Award-winning ten-part thriller, "Q&A" starring Anand Tiwari based on the best-selling novel by Vikas Swarup. Mumbai Crime is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.
© 2022 Mumbai Crime
Crime stories from the Indian Sub-Continent. A curated series of audio fiction podcasts from award-winning creators Ayeesha Menon, Nadir Khan and John Scott Dryden recorded in Mumbai, India. Each season is released in one drop and all episodes are ad-free. Season 1 is the Sony Award-winning ten-part thriller, "Q&A" starring Anand Tiwari based on the best-selling novel by Vikas Swarup. Mumbai Crime is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.
© 2022 Mumbai Crime
A man with no memory teams up with a street child to piece together fragments of his life.
Our special re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's classic novel "The Jungle Book". Re-imagined in the urban Jungle of Mumbai, Mo must find his way to happiness amongst the thieves beggars and vagabonds.
Our special re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's classic novel "The Jungle Book". Re-imagined in the urban Jungle of Mumbai, Mo must find his way to happiness amongst the thieves beggars and vagabonds.
Our special re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's classic novel "The Jungle Book". Re-imagined in the urban Jungle of Mumbai, Mo must find his way to happiness amongst the thieves beggars and vagabonds.
Our special re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's classic novel "The Jungle Book". Re-imagined in the urban Jungle of Mumbai, Mo must find his way to happiness amongst the thieves beggars and vagabonds.
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's Wealthiest Families.
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's Wealthiest Families.
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's Wealthiest Families.
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's Wealthiest Families.
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's Wealthiest Families.
Alia Khan returns in this third series of Undercover City. This time, she must go undercover to infiltrate one of India's Wealthiest Families.
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this final episode, vengeance, justice and balance.
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, a retribution, an obsession and a secret revealed.
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, an unwelcome occupation, a new apprentice and a visit from the master of beggars.
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, a master plan, kinship and a wrecking ball.
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, a tragedy, a rebellion and a getaway.
Dramatisation of Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed novel about India's underclass. In this episode, a father departs, a child rebels and brothers hide.
Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money, in this final episode, poison, redemption and an ending...
Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money, in this episode, embezzlement, romance and a prodigal son.
Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money, in this episode, a broken heart, a benefactor and a mysterious visitor..
Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money, in this episode, a father's wroth, an illicit deal and a proposal.
Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money, in this episode, an opportunity, a break in, and a patricide.
Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money - in this episode, jealous relatives, an orphan in love, and a will in tatters.
The final instalment of our ten part series Six suspects. In this episode, a scapegoat, a suicide and a confession.
Episode 9 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, an unexpected gift, a spectre and a possession?
Episode 8 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, a trip to the embassy, mistaken identity and a hostage.
Episode 7 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, a threat, an indecent proposal and another gun.
Episode 6 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, a phone call, a confession and a gun.
Episode 5 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, an unruly child, a stolen artefact and a home invasion.
Episode 4 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, a politician, a cover up and a car crash.
Episode 3 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, a tourist, a private detective and a long con gone wrong.
Episode 2 of our 10 part series Six Suspects. In this episode, stardom, a devoted fan and a terrible secret.
All deaths are not equal. There’s a caste system – even in murder....
Part two of our two part special: The Chosen one.
A young woman, Prithi, attempts to join a secretive religious commune and tries to win the trust of the groups’ leader the charismatic motorbike-loving Ravi Baba.
Circling on the killer's motive and MO, Alia and Ratna turn their attention to Faisal.
Teaming up with rookie Inspector Ratna Shinde, it soon becomes clear that the murderer is trying to communicate something to Alia through the victims themselves.
After a young girl is murdered on the rooftop of the hotel she is working in Alia can’t resist looking into it.
This is the first episode of our second instalment of Undercover City. A series about a young female detective Alia Khan trying to do her job and find justice in a male dominated police force.
Sapna must revisit her past to make sense of her present. But nothing can prepare her what she finds there.
In jail for murder, Sapna is trying to make sense of the past few months. But there is hope in an unexpected visit from someone she has helped in the past.
Having passed six of the “life tests”, Sapna is within reach of changing her life forever – but not in the way she had anticipated.
Increasing rent prices send Sapna’s elderly neighbour, Nirmila Ben on a crusade against corruption. But when no one notices her protest and her frail health begins to fail, Sapna must find a way to save her.
When Sapna’s sister, Neha enters India’s top musical talent show “Pop Star No 1”, she attracts the attention of blind music producer, Raoji.
A van appears in Sapna’s neighbourhood, luring children away with sweets, to work in factories. Sapna intervenes.
Bollywood actress Priya Capoor arrives at the showroom to promote a new range of TV’s. But when her diamond ring goes missing, the suspicion falls on Sapna.
Sent to a village outside Delhi to install electrical appliances, TV sales assistant, Sapna Sinha, discovers a wedding about to take place – and that the young bride is being married against her will.
As Sapna struggles to support her widowed mother and sister, she decides to go ahead and sign a contract which will subject her to a series of “life tests”.
Sales assistant, Sapna Sinha, is offered a chance to change her life. All she has to do is pass seven tests.
Sarah Larsen, a yoga instructor, and her friend Charlie Brill went in search of Ong’s Hat, a fabled gateway to another dimension. Now Sarah is missing. A new mystery from the makers of The Polybius Conspiracy and Passenger List
The price of doing the right thing
Her father's death revealed
Not all murders are equal
The hospital for unwanted wives
On the trail of a child prostitution ring
Missing person, strange smelling kababs
Detective series set on the streets of Mumbai
Revenge is just a question away
The street kid and the prostitute
The absent mother
The tragic end of Bollywood's "Tragedy Queen"
Love and death on the Agra to Mumbai Express
The crime boss and the beggar master
International espionage
School for child beggars
The man who discovered a star
Abandoned baby to TV celebrity
Introducing an immersive ten-part thriller, recorded on the streets of India
We're going on a journey. Will you come too?
6.1 Scenes from a Crime [One Off Special]
August 21, 202345min 19sec
A man with no memory finds himself outside a flat in a tenement block in Mumbai. With no idea of who he is or how he got there he tries, with the help of a street-child, to piece together fragments of his life. A thriller from writer/director John Dryden set and recorded on the streets of Mumbai.
Cast:
Man - Vivek Madan
Child - Faezeh Jalali
Couple – Siddharth Menon and Shivani Tanksale
Neighbour – Suhaas Ahuja
Nita – Prerna Chawla
Homeless Woman – Ayeesha Menon
Buddy - Namit Das
Production:
Editor – Ayeesha Menon
Producer – Preetika Chawla
Production Manager - Ratnabali Bhattacharjee
Written, Recorded and Directed by John Dryden
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