INEX 1 - Old Wounds, New Tricks

Following their mother’s death, thirty-something disasters Harold and Meredith return to their hometown of Gravesby in the North of England for the funeral. There they must also contend with the ICS, their late mother’s social care business. But the ICS and its clients are a lot stranger than the siblings expected…

Content Warnings:

• Alcohol & alcoholism

• Arguments (inc. family conflict)

• Parental death

• Childhood trauma

• Emotional breakdown

• Strong language & sexual references

• Vicarious embarrassment

• Discussions of: grief and loss, funerals

• Mentions of: food, eviction, threats/violence, vomit, drug use, fainting, physical violence, blades (inc. SFX)

• SFX: shouting, crying, repetitive buzzing & knocking, eating/drinking, misophonia

A selection of resources pertaining to some of the issues & themes raised in the show is provided below the credits. 

Written by Tom Critch and Alexander J. Newall
Script Editing by Helen Gould
Produced by Hannah Preisinger
Directed by Maddy Searle
Production Manager April Sumner
Executive Producer Alexander J. Newall

Performances:

- Beth Eyre as Meredith Stonewell
- Harry Farmer as Harold Stonewell
- Safiyya Ingar as Shuhela
- Ian Hayles as Frank
- Fay Roberts as Cressida
- Mark Nicolson as Abraham Godbolt
- Karim Kronfli as John Belfrage
- Savy Des-Etages as Lily Jones
- Vera Chok as Suzy Broadbent
- Alexander Doddy as William Allen
- Alexander J. Newall as Ivan / Meredith's Boss
- Alasdair Stuart as Landlord
- Imogen Harris as Announcement / Voicemail
- Mike LeBeau as Barman
- Maddy Searle as Businesswoman

Editing by Maddy Searle
Mastering by Jeffrey Nils Gardner
Music by Samuel DF Jones
Artwork by Anika Khan

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Opportunity Walks by Kevin MacLeod
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Nuh Na Nuh by Kevin MacLeod
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Dream Catcher by Kevin MacLeod
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The world of Inexplicables can be a difficult one; please find below a selection of resources pertaining to some of the issues and themes discussed in the show.

• https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/alcohol-support/

• https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/drug-addiction-getting-help/

• https://www.talktofrank.com/

• https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/

• https://www.shelter.org.uk/

• https://www.swarmcollective.org/

• https://uglymugs.org/um/about/

• https://www.mind.org.uk/

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