Poor Uncle Dave

Poor Uncle Dave

Poor Uncle Dave is a collection of short stories for children of all ages (including the grown up ones), following the trials and errors of hapless Uncle Dave and his super savvy nieces, Emma and Sophie. Written, produced and narrated by Dave Stevenson. Opening and closing music: "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Music from https://filmmusic.io License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Story Copyright © Dave Stevenson. All Rights Reserved.

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June 8, 2026 17 mins

Christmas is here, and Uncle Dave wants to celebrate by throwing a big Christmas party for the whole Carter family to enjoy! What could possibly go wrong?...

 

Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.
 
 Opening and closing theme:  "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
 Music from https://filmmusic.io
 License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
 
 

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The Carter family all head to the seaside to make the most of the fine summer weather. Uncle Dave is very excited to get back on his old bodyboard again, but Emma and Sophie have other ideas on how to spend a day at the beach…

 

Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.
 
 Opening and closing theme:  "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
 Music from https://filmmusic.io
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May 11, 2026 10 mins

When Mummy and Daddy are invited to a party, Emma and Sophie are left in the hopefully capable hands of Uncle Dave for the evening. But as he tries to cook their favourite dinner, things begin to go disastrously wrong…

 

Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.
 
 Opening and closing theme:  "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
 Music from https://filmmusic.io
 License: CC B...

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May 11, 2026 12 mins

It’s the day of Emma and Sophie’s school café, and Uncle Dave has agreed to go since Mummy and Nanna can’t make it. However, they all soon discover that primary school is a dangerous place for someone as tall and clumsy as Uncle Dave…

 

Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.
 
 Opening and closing theme:  "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
 Music from https://filmmusic.io

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April 20, 2026 10 mins

It's the school summer holidays, and Uncle Dave takes his two nieces, Emma and Sophie, to the zoo for the day. While Uncle Dave wants to visit his favourite animals - the lemurs - Emma and Sophie have another animal in mind, which turns out to be one of Uncle Dave's biggest fears...
 
 Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.
 
 Opening and closing theme:  "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin Mac...

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April 20, 2026 12 mins

It’s Sports Day at Emma and Sophie’s school, and both girls are dreading it. Can some enthusiastic support from Uncle Dave make the day any better, or will he turn it into even more of a disaster?

 

Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.
 
 Opening and closing theme:  "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
 Music from https://filmmusic.io
 License: CC BY (http://creativecomm...

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April 20, 2026 15 mins

It’s the day of the Football Cup Final, and Uncle Dave is very excited to see his team, The Blues, compete there for the first time in their history. However, when he arrives at the Carter household to watch the match, Emma and Sophie make him another offer that he simply can’t refuse…

Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.
 
 Opening and closing theme:  "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incom...

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