Retrofuturistic spy-fi thrillers based on the cult 1960’s TV show that never was...
A short interview with James Baxter, Behind The Scenes of the Curveball. We recommend you listen to the previous episode before hearing this! Music by Mister Brown
‘…We're only going to a party, what's the worst that can happen?' New York, 2068. Lone wolf secret agent X-06 faces his two worst nightmares at once – being recognised on a mission and having to work with a partner! An 'old school' spy-fi thriller inspired by 60's TV shows like the Avengers, Danger Man, Thunderbirds and The Saint. X-06 - James Baxter Alice - Maisie Granger Kurt - Ben Wolf Page Mrs Black - Lunabelle767 Carlos/Robots/Others - Jacob Calta Announcer - Giles Cosgrove Music by Mister Brown. Meadow Waltz theme by Keys of Moon promoted by chosic.com and used under Creative Commons licence. Created, directed, produced by James Baxter This episode features unpaid adverts for: 'The Short Circuit Revolution' Starring Agent Roger Steele. Wolven Spy-Fi From The World of 365 INFANTRY. Created by Jacob Calta. https://a.co/d/c3ufFHb 'Astral Beacon' An independent, handcrafted father/daughter story in miniature Astral Beacon | An independent, handcrafted father/daughter story in miniature | Patreon Please like, comment, subscribe, and look us up on social media!
A trailer for the next episode of X-06: FUTURESPY - 'Curveball!' This trailer features the voices of Giles Cosgrove, James Baxter, Lunabelle767, Jacob Calta and Maisie Granger. Music by Mister Brown
A short interview with James Baxter, behind The scenes of the Brain Centre. We recommend you listen to the previous episode before hearing this! Music by Mister Brown
Britain's top scientists are defecting to the Soviet Red Bloc, never to be seen again. Still, we can rely on the loyalty of agent X-06... can't we? An 'old school' spy-fi thriller inspired by 60's TV shows like the Avengers, Danger Man, Thunderbirds and The Saint. X-06: James Baxter Nadia: Kat Leroy Volkov: Matthew Woodcock Dr Blake: Cai Ross Sir Jeremy: Scott Campbell Prof. Day: Niamh Griffiths Announcer: Giles Cosgrove Other parts played by the cast. Music by Mister Brown, Created, directed, produced by James Baxter This episode features adverts for the book 'Free for All: Rediscovering the Prisoner' published by Quoit media and the podcast 'Down' by Definitely Human Please like, comment, subscribe, and look us up on social media!
A trailer for the next episode of X-06: FUTURESPY - 'The Brain Centre' is a double-length episode with a full cast! This trailer features the voices of Scott Campbell, Matthew Woodcock, Kat Leroy, James Baxter and Cai Ross. The episode also features Niamh Griffiths (not heard in this trailer!) Music by Mister Brown More details to follow.
A bonus Podcast Extra - A reading from the short story 'Flying Colours', from the extremely rare 1968 FUTURESPY annual.
A seasonal episode of the cult spy-fi show... Christmas in Paris offers the ex-secret agent the chance to find himself, and maybe even a little romance. But they don't just let spies resign and walk away, do they? X-06 better watch out. Santa Claus is coming to town. X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened.... Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for more details. Please follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/CaseDirty/x06futurespy/ Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated. If you want some more FUTURESPY – tell us! And get others listening! Thank you for your support. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music and Cover Art by Mister Brown, weird sounds by James Baxter
A behind-the-scenes Extra - The creator of X-06 FUTURESPY explains the concept of the show, the influences behind it, and why you should listen! Music by Mister Brown
X:06 FUTURESPY returns in the last episode of the current series… Posing as a journalist, X-06 blasts off to the mysterious ice planet J7 to confront his robotic foe. But is his true enemy a little closer to home? X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened.... Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. Any hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1967. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for more details. Please follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/CaseDirty Instagram https://www.instagram.com/x06futurespy/ Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated. If you want some more FUTURESPY – tell us! And tell your friends! Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music and Cover Art by Mister Brown, weird sounds by James Baxter
X:06 FUTURESPY is back in another instalment of the ongoing "Sea Dragon" storyline. Centuries ago, on a distant alien world, a young boy plays with his robotic companion. Meanwhile, in the England of 2067, X-06 is dead - apparently. How are these events connected? And what does it mean for the future? Both X-06 and Commander Sinclair will need to go to great lengths to 'know their enemy'... X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened.... Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. Any hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1967. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for more details. Please follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/CaseDirty Instagram https://www.instagram.com/x06futurespy/ Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music and Cover Art by Mister Brown
X:06 FUTURESPY returns in the next instalment of the ongoing "Sea Dragon" storyline. Scottish spy X-10 (who long term listeners may recall rescued X-06 from Soviet jail in the last series) bears a serious grudge against the FUTURESPY, but is personal animosity all there is to it? Meanwhile, Commander Sinclair is placed in the hot seat to justify the actions of his predecessor. With world peace at stake, can he be trusted to do the right thing? X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened.... Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. Any hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1967. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for more details. Please follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/CaseDirty Instagram https://www.instagram.com/x06futurespy/ Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music and Cover Art by Mister Brown
X:06 FUTURESPY is back, and now under new management..! After the catastrophic events at the end of the previous episode, the British Security Service is in disarray and war with Red Bloc China seems inevitable. Only the redoubtable Commander Sinclair can pick up the pieces, but he didn't reckon on X-06… X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened.... Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. Any hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1967. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for more details. Please follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/CaseDirty Instagram https://www.instagram.com/x06futurespy/ Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter, with Sarah Cross as "Miss Adams" Music and Cover Art by Mister Brown (French music by JM Baxter)
X:06 FUTURESPY returns in a new series... In tonight's episode, “Sea Dragon”, Space Age Spy X-06 faces his toughest assignment yet - to destroy an underwater supercomputer! X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened.... Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. Any hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for more details. Please follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/CaseDirty Instagram https://www.instagram.com/x06futurespy/ Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated, in fact, the show can't continue without them. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music and Cover Art by Mister Brown
X:06 FUTURESPY returns for a one-off story... In tonight's episode, “Sea Dragon”, Space Age Spy X-06 faces his toughest assignment yet - to destroy an underwater supercomputer! X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened.... Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. Any hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for more details. Please follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/CaseDirty Instagram https://www.instagram.com/x06futurespy/ Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated, in fact, the show can't continue without them. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music by Mister Brown
From the creator of X-06: FUTURESPY, a new podcast audiodrama - THE MATLOCK TAPES. Mad Science. Bad Science. Terrifying Monsters! Old-fashioned British sci-fi chiller audiodrama!
X:06 FUTURESPY series 2 concludes in the sixth and final episode of a series-long story entitled “Convict X”! Jailbreak! But if X-06 is going to make it out alive he's going to have to trust someone other than himself. But will that faith be rewarded? A saviour can very quickly become an executioner... About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Please follow us on Twitter Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated! Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music by Mister Brown Next Episode: This is the last in the series
X:06 FUTURESPY series 2 continues in the fifth episode of a series-long story entitled “Convict X”! In this episode, “Dear Boy”, set 5 years before the previous episode, we meet Mr David Smith, mercenary. A confused man rebelling against himself. The fate of the Ivanov's is in his shaking hands. About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Please follow us on Twitter Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated! Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music by Mister Brown Next Episode: "Forget to Remember"
X:06 FUTURESPY series 2 continues in the fourth episode of a series-long story entitled “Convict X”! In this episode, “Execution”, X-06 has run out of options, and now he's run out of time. It's time to think the unthinkable... Then again, perhaps defection isn't such a bad idea after all? About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Please follow us on Twitter Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated! Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music by Mister Brown Next Episode: "Dear Boy"
X:06 FUTURESPY series 2 continues in the third episode of a series-long story entitled “Convict X”! In this episode, “My Old Friend”, X-06 reacquaints himself with an old friend who might hold the key to unravelling the mystery. But spies don't have friends, do they? About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Please follow us on Twitter Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated! Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music by Mister Brown Next Episode: "Execution!"
X:06 FUTURESPY series two continues in the second episode of a series-long story entitled “Convict X”! In this episode, “Dedushka”, an unexpected visitor appears to offer X-06 a lifeline, but will he take it? About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Please follow us on Twitter Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated! Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music by Mister Brown Next Episode: "My Old Friend"
X:06 FUTURESPY returns in the first episode of a series-long story entitled “Convict X”! In this episode, “Second Time Around”, we find X-06 locked in a Russian prison cell, a ‘guest' of the Red Bloc Government. No rockets, no ray guns, no gadgets. He's been stripped of everything apart from his wits. But can he even rely on them? About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1966. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Please follow us on Twitter Your comments, ratings, likes and shares are appreciated! Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Music by Mister Brown Next Episode: "Dedushka"
Christmas 2065. It has finally happened... The Red Bloc have a mole within the British Security Service! X-06 has narrowed down the suspects to two, but how can he force a confession? Just what is "Operation Attenuate"? And why does it keep changing? About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1965. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Next Episode: This is the last episode of X-06: FUTURESPY
As evil minds plot mass murder within BritBotics Incorporated, Space Age Spy X-06 is missing, presumed dead. Who can stop the transmission of the murder algorithm? Concluding the story started in “EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE" and "MURDER ALGORITHM". About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1965. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter, featuring Sarah Cross as 2-3-7 Next Episode: "Operation Attenuate" - Christmas Special
"We are ALL robots... Slaves to our own programmed commands. Or to our superiors. You are a robot too, I think...?" Continuing the story started in “EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE". Stay tuned for the next instalment, "KILL TRANSMISSION". About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1965. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter, featuring Sarah Cross as 2-3-7 Next Episode: "Kill Transmission"
Would you like to know more about X-06? This very short file has been intercepted from an encrypted signal sent from the British Security Service's relay station on the moon. It is classified TOP SECRET.
Space Age Spy X-06 faces the prospect of a robot revolution in “EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE". They're calling it ‘the blip' – a period of 18 minutes in the evening of 12th November 2065 where all robots manufactured by BritBotics Incorporated went temporarily insane… About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1965. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter Next Episode: "Murder Algorithm!"
A mini-episode of X-06: FUTURESPY! Is this the end for X-06? Injured and running out of air on a desolate asteroid, the Space Age Spy is confronted by the captor he has failed to escape from. Surely the secretive secret agent wouldn't give up the ultra secret "GBX-Code", even in return for his life? About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's puppet TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1965. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Credits: A short dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter
Want to get an idea of what listening to X-06: FUTURESPY might be like? Can you spare 30 seconds? Here's a very short trailer!
Conclusion of a two part story that started with MAN WITH TWO FACES. It's said that deception can be elevated to an art form. But who here is the artist? And what do the demands of Premier Zarko of the People's Red Bloc have to do with any of this? About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity is to be expected from audio retrieved by laser-accelerated spectography from a parallel universe 1965. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Credits: A dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter
Viking City, Mars colony, space year 2065. It should have been a simple assignment for 'Space Age Spy' X-06 – to rescue the kidnapped son of a Martian industrialist – but X-06 didn't count on his father not wanting him back... About X-06: FUTURESPY: X-06: FUTURESPY is the cult 1960's TV show that you can't remember because it never happened. Inspired by classic British spy and sci-fi telly of the sixties, X-06: FUTURESPY is deliberately presented as a “lost” old-fashioned period piece. The hisses and crackles you hear on this recording are quite deliberate, as low-fidelity sound is to be expected from sound retrieved by hyperspace audio-visualizer from a parallel universe 1965. You can READ, WATCH and LISTEN to FUTURESPY adventures. Check out https://x06futurespy.blogspot.com/ for details. Credits: A dramatic reading produced, written and performed by JM Baxter. Next episode: The Art of Deception
X-06 arrives in the world of advertising