X-Detective Shorts is a series of gothic vignettes that explore the shady habits of flawed individuals from the criminal justice world in London. They come out to play after dark. And commune with each other, engaging in unusual activities. The narrator is Pooley, a detective, who is wrestling wi…

I am dangling from the top lip of my personal cliff. Don't leave me here.

The meddlers are on the move across shadowy urban fields where fairy tale horrors unfold

People shouldn't be bought and sold. Will Rob stop the traffic?

This is the extended motivational episode. It's mainly about me and a little bit about you too. What creatures dwell within the walls of our minds? Meet some ... tonight ... with me

It is the best of times, it is the worst of times

Listener, you are under arrest. You do not have to say anything, but, it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned, something that you later rely on in court. Anything you do say may be given in evidence.

Meet the exhibits and the officer who is devoted to them

Nocturnal London wanderings lead us to Inner Temple and a peculiar liaison

The foot follow continues through the Cathedral of Meat

London. Surveillance. Dead of night. He plays, she follows, she observes, she decides. How well can we really know anyone?

Play me after dark. A detective is intrigued by the otherworldly creatures she unearths in twilight London. X-Detective Shorts is a series of gothic vignettes written, created, produced and presented by Julie Poole, an ex-detective. Original theme music, Dark September, by her band, The Sexton Blakes. Series 1: 10 episodes.