The Noted Liar

'The Noted Liar' was the name of an award found on a medal in the long-since-demolished Pike and Eel Pub in Chesterton, Cambridge. The waterside inn would have been frequented by locals and plenty of river people passing through - fertile ground for a competition of tall tales. The winner of the medal did not seem too concerned about hanging onto it, though…

Episodes

• Overlays (December 2023) - A big opportunity in a new town awaits at the end of Robbie's handwritten directions, it's purely a matter of being able to follow them.

  Written and read by Glyn Cannon. Music is 'Listen Sweetheart' by Spy From Moscow, available via Apple Music and Spotify

• The Drones (October 2023) - Terry finds out that flying remote-controlled helicopters is a more perilous pastime than many realise. And Susan has issues with a new brand of houmous...

  Written by Glyn Cannon and read by Alex Kirk.

• Interior (November 2020) - Morris and Julia have friends over for dinner at their lodge in the middle of nowhere. Moz has this great story about his enormous new television. But outside in the darkness, there are many other stories happening...

  Written and read by Glyn Cannon.

• Non Toccare (September 2020) - Chiara makes the long drive from Vienna to the Veneto to be the first to see a sculpture of her sister. Marc the sculptor has a few more bottles of wine than is sensible lined up for lunch...

  Written and read by Glyn Cannon. Music by Michael J Sheehy from 'Distance is the Soul of Beauty'.

• Avocado (July 2020) - Julia's sister has been obliged to bring her troubled daughter, Zuzu to Julia's wedding, thanks to Zuzu's unreliable father - while something very odd is going with the other guests. Weddings, eh?

  Written by Glyn Cannon. Read by Victoria Moseley. Recording by James Fortune.

• Paradise Pwned (May 2020) - Tech firm CapaxDei has a very shiny desk and a job for Greg, but it's not quite the job he's expecting. The Core has been playing video games, but it needs an appreciative audience...

  Written and Read by Glyn Cannon.

• In Loco (April 2020) - Jennifer is finishing her sudokus on a rainy day in Loco Motion, North Cambridgeshire’s leading soft play and children’s parties venue. Lucky Jennifer.

  Written and Read by Glyn Cannon. Music is 'To A Place of Safety' written and performed by Fiona Brice - available via iTunes, Spotify and fionabrice.com.