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Fenellaverse Studios

Stories Worth Listening To. Voices Worth Hearing.

Fenellaverse Studios is an independent audio production company specialising in cozy mystery drama for BBC Radio 4. Led by Executive Producer Fenella Foxcroft, the studio makes warm, accessible whodunits with a strong sense of place and a voice of their own.

Because Sustainable Production is Key to Every Production

ALBERT Certified, Sustainable Production

ALBERT Certified

Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

FRGS

BBC Climate Creative

BBC Climate Creative

What We Create

Cozy Mystery Audio Dramas

Warm, character-driven mysteries inspired by the traditions of classic British storytelling.

Cozy Mystery Audiobooks

Professional voice-led productions designed for listeners who love great characters and great storytelling.

Sonic Fiction

Experimental storytelling combining narrative, sound design and environmental audio, including The Dark Side of the Bloom, a cozy mystery garden submission for Chelsea Flower Show.

Live Table Reads

Remote-first script readings that bring writers, actors and audiences together through the spoken word.

Works In Progress

The Dark Side of the Bloom

A horticultural cozy mystery set in a Victorian funerary floral shop in Chelsea.

The Dark Side of the Bloom, illustrated concept map by Georgia Cowley

Expecto Petroleum

An historical cozy mystery set on Guy Fawkes Night, 1921.

Accessibility

Fenellaverse Studios is a remote-first production company designed to make participation possible regardless of disability, health conditions, caring responsibilities, geography or traditional industry barriers.

The studio believes great creative work can come from anywhere and that talent should never be limited by location or circumstance.

Accessible, flexible and inclusive production methods sit at the heart of every project.

Fenella's access needs handout, illustrated by Georgia Cowley

Founder

Fenella Foxcroft is a writer, creative producer, environmental storyteller and founder of Fenellaverse Studios.

Sky Writes North East, New Writer for Film & Television

BBC Upload Festival & BBC Sounds Contributor

20+ years in film and television

Wildlife filmmaking trained by Richard Brock

Sophie Hannah Dream Author

Audio drama training with Helen Cross

Storytelling Without Walls

Fenellaverse Studios is built on the belief that great storytelling does not require everyone to be in the same room.

For most of human history, stories were shared by one person speaking and another listening. Around campfires, kitchen tables, hospital beds and bedtime stories, people have always turned to stories for comfort, connection, meaning and escape.

We use remote-first production methods to bring together writers, performers and audiences wherever they may be in the world. Technology is simply the bridge. The goal is not to notice the technology, but to forget it exists.

We want listeners to hear the intake of breath before a line is spoken, the laughter that catches unexpectedly, the silence before a revelation, and the emotion behind every word. We believe the most powerful productions create the feeling that the storyteller is sitting beside you, guiding you gently into another world.

By combining professional broadcast workflows with live performance table reads, Fenellaverse Studios aims to preserve the intimacy, spontaneity and shared experience of live theatre while making it accessible to audiences who may never have the opportunity to sit in a theatre auditorium.

Remove the barriers, make the technology invisible, and bring people closer to stories.

Company Registration

Company Name

FENELLAVERSE STUDIOS LTD

Company Number

17265707

Company Type

Private Limited by Shares

Companies House Submission

116-560200

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