Wooden Overcoats

Wooden Overcoats

Award Winning Sitcom || Rudyard Funn and his equally miserable sister Antigone run their family’s failing funeral parlour, where they get the body in the coffin in the ground on time. But one day they find everyone enjoying themselves at the funerals of a new competitor – the impossibly perfect Eric Chapman! With their dogsbody Georgie, and a mouse called Madeleine, the Funns are taking drastic steps to stay in business…

Episodes

Wooden Overcoats Presents: The Coldest Shift

November 26, 2025 • 26 mins
Wooden Overcoats director John Wakefield brings you his latest project, The Coldest Shift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Wooden Overcoats Presents: Conversations with Ghosts

November 12, 2025 • 23 mins
On this episode, we’re giving the feed over to a podcast we think you’ll really love - Conversations with Ghosts. It’s the newest audio drama from the creators of Archive 81, The Deep Vault, and Generation Crossing, and it’s all about loss, history, and the things we leave behind. Conversations with Ghosts follows mausoleum attendant Mal Fleming as he tries to convince the spirits of Grey Briar Cemetery to pass on. In each episode,...
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Season 4 Episode 10: A Funn Farewell

March 31, 2022 • 96 mins
It’s the end – but has the moment been prepared for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 9: The Last Nail in the Coffin

March 24, 2022 • 40 mins
Eric is unable to fulfil his next funeral. That means there's only one option left open to him… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 8: Once Upon a Long Time Ago

March 17, 2022 • 36 mins
Typical. You wait years for a clue to Eric’s mysterious past and then two turn up at once. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 7: In the Buff

March 10, 2022 • 34 mins
When Antigone volunteers for a charity calendar, she doesn’t quite realise what it involves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 6: Radio Drama

March 3, 2022 • 37 mins
Georgie’s relationship with Jennifer is put to the test when Funn Funerals is surrounded by an angry mob. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 5: Dead Man's Chest

February 10, 2022 • 36 mins
Rudyard’s in charge of an historically themed parade, with a yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 4: A Match Made in Piffling

February 3, 2022 • 37 mins
Could there really be romance between Antigone and... Dr Edgware? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 3: The Big Cheese

January 27, 2022 • 37 mins
Madeleine saves Eric’s life and becomes a local hero, but Rudyard isn’t too pleased. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 2: Old School Funn

January 20, 2022 • 39 mins
A return to their old school sends Rudyard and Antigone on a trip down memory lane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Season 4 Episode 1: The Body Snatchers

January 13, 2022 • 40 mins
It’s the dead of night and the Funns are in the cemetery – because Eric needs their help! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Trailer: Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en

October 28, 2021 • 1 min
Three terrifying tales of terror! The restless dead walk the streets of Piffling Vale, and only one man can possibly ignore them... Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en is available to buy as part of our The Specials package at woodenovercoats.com/shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Wooden Overcoats 5th Birthday Party

September 24, 2020 • 104 mins
Wooden Overcoats launched its first episode on 24 September 2015. To celebrate five years, the team came together over a video chat to talk about the show. A massive thank you to everyone who sent in memories and questions for the team. We weren’t able to get through them all in the time we were recording but please know that if you sent one in we didn’t reach, we have read or listened to it and appreciated it. Featuring David K. B...
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Wooden Overcoats: The Trouble With Rudyard

May 7, 2020 • 17 mins
Rudyard falls into a tricky situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Funn Fragments: The Smart Coffin

November 12, 2019 • 8 mins
The future is here. Join us at King's Place in King's Cross on Saturday 30 November for Wooden Overcoats LIVE at London Podcast Festival Presents... Audio Drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Funn Fragments: Graveyard Shift

November 5, 2019 • 9 mins
Georgie lends a hand. We have ten days left on our Indiegogo campaign. Back Season Four before 15 November 2019 to ensure you get a copy of Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Funn Fragments: Rolo

October 29, 2019 • 8 mins
Eric finds a canine companion. Make sure you get a copy of the backers-only holiday special: Rudyard Ruins Hallowe'en by going to https://igg.me/at/woodenovercoats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Funn Fragments: Autumn Cleaning

October 22, 2019 • 7 mins
Antigone struggles to let go. We are raising money for the last season of Wooden Overcoats. Search "Wooden Overcoats Indiegogo" to help us finish the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Funn Fragments: Eric's Pal

October 15, 2019 • 8 mins
A heavy soul unburdened. Wooden Overcoats is fundraising for Season Four! Find the link to our Indiegogo campaign on our website or social media and help us finish the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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