Mystery Maniacs

Mark Bell

Mystery Maniacs Podcast is a comedy recap podcast dedicated to British Mystery Television.

  • 5 minutes 52 seconds
    Cock Box | Brokenwood | "How the Other Half Dies" | Mystery Maniacs Mini-episode 31

    🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/0e440fd0

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus31


    Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 31, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E4 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 4 ways while searching for a car!


    How To Watch Brokenwood s11 ep04 Like A Maniac


    1. What music is Frodo into?
    2. What physical activity, other than cricket, are the young people into?
    3. What is fenced in on the wall of the pub?
    4. What was the first mention of Nigel? 
    5. BONUS - Why might Sarah hate Jeremy and Sussana’s house?

    Mark & Sarah


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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter: https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter: - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG -https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    16 May 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 59 minutes 24 seconds
    Nerd Mike & Porno Hughes | Brokenwood | "Dead and Buried" | Mystery Maniacs Podcast EP236

    🎙️ Episode:  https://share.transistor.fm/s/7120de55

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/236


    Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 236, a killer starts out in prison and a fish is used as bait. 


    Show Notes

    How Maui slowed the Sun - By Peter Gossage

    https://youtu.be/jbM3PwcGi0g?si=2Kmu_uratpS0rBfI


    Thanks again for listening!

     

    Mark & Sarah


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    Upcoming Schedule

    • May 19 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S07E01 - "The Garotte and the Vinkelbraun"
    • May 26 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S07E02 - "The Witches of Brokenwood"


    Minis For Brokenwood episodes released April 28, May 5, 12,19, 26. You could get 7 episodes in May!

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    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter -https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    12 May 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 20 seconds
    Whatever Happened To Ginger Ranger? | Brokenwood | "All Hallows Eve" | Mystery Maniacs Mini-episode 30

    🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c1d559f

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus30


    Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 30, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E3 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 4 ways while contacting spirits!


    How To Watch Brokenwood s11 ep03 Like A Maniac


    1. Look out for the super cozy and the mega doily.
    2. Which actor plays themself?
    3. Who has big equipment he shouldn't, and what is it?
    4. What is Frodo's new saying this time?


    Mark & Sarah


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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter: https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter: - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG -https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    10 May 2025, 7:00 pm
  • 4 minutes 42 seconds
    My Dear Sweet Fro-do | Brokenwood | "Sudden Death Round" | Mystery Maniacs Mini-episode 29

    🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5dac8dab

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus29


    Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 29, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E2 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 5 ways while answering trivia!


    How To Watch This Episode Like A Maniac

    1. What is the name of the aquavida?
    2. What is Frodo’s carpe diem?
    3. Who are Panzer and Marcel?
    4. How many trivia team names can you get?
    5. Who claims to have visited the VooDoo Lounge?


    Mark & Sarah


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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter: https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter: - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG -https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    5 May 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 54 minutes 31 seconds
    Mother Ducker & The Eggman | Brokenwood | "Dead Men Don't Shoot Ducks" | Mystery Maniacs Podcast EP235

    🎙️ Episode:  https://share.transistor.fm/s/7120de55

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/235


    Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 235, a looney tooney uses a ghost, and a costume to get their way…sorta. GEODUCK!


    Show Notes

    Thanks again for listening!

     

    Mark & Sarah


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    Upcoming Schedule

    • May 7th - May Newsletter 
    • May 12 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E04 - "Dead and Buried"
    • May 19 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S07E01 - "The Garotte and the Vinkelbraun"
    • May 26 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S07E02 - "The Witches of Brokenwood"


    Minis For Brokenwood episodes released April 28, May 5, 12,19, 26. You could get 7 episodes in May!

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    NEWSLETTER: Keep up with all things Mystery Maniac through our newsletter!


    Signup here for free: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/


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    Maniac Merch: https://midsomer-maniacs-podcast.myspreadshop.com/

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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter -https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    28 April 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 7 minutes 26 seconds
    Two By Two & Bad Tattoos! | Brokenwood | "The Ghost In You" | Mystery Maniacs Mini-episode 28

    🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/7019067c

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus28


    Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 28, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E1 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 5 ways while dancing to 80’s tunes!


    Listen here - https://share.transistor.fm/s/a06962b8


    How To Watch This Episode Like A Maniac

    1. What band is Broken Arrow based on and how do you know?
    2. What cassette is Mike playing in the car?
    3.  This episode 2 call backs to prior episode locations and why is one impossible?
    4. Which local has the most Broken Arrow posters and how many are there in total?
    5.  BONUS - Who is the worst person to name a tavern after? 


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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter: https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter: - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG -https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    24 April 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 54 minutes 51 seconds
    The Worst Book Club Ever! | Brokenwood | "A Real Page Turner" | Mystery Maniacs Podcast EP234

    🎙️ Episode:  https://share.transistor.fm/s/f18a7e9e

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/234

    Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 234, Sims battles conflicts of interest, Gooseberry Fool, and fire hose aerobics. Poor Willy doesn’t know who his step-dad is!

    Show Notes

    Newspaper Article with Mistake

    Thanks again for listening!


     

    Mark & Sarah

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    Upcoming Schedule

    • April 2 - April Newsletter
    • April 14 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E03 - "Dead Men Don't Shoot Ducks"
    • April 28 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E04 - "Dead and Buried"

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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter -https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    31 March 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 55 minutes 2 seconds
    Sexy Hats & Toothpaste Farts | Brokenwood | "The Power of Steam" | Mystery Maniacs Podcast EP233

    🎙️ Episode:  https://share.transistor.fm/s/2360e940

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/233


    Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 233, a killer accidently kills a smoker for no good reason at all. What is a sexy hat? What is a fridge watch? And most importantly, why does everyone know what Sims is eating for dinner! 


    Show Notes


    Oamaru Steampunk HQ

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steampunk_HQ

    https://www.steampunkoamaru.co.nz/


    Track 29 Trailer

    https://youtu.be/h6Fog2ei5J8?si=ivQTT2JrxiY4NhKh


    Mike’s Business Whiteboard


    Thanks again for listening!

     

    Mark & Sarah


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    Upcoming Schedule

    • March 31 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E02 - "A Real Page Turner"

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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter -https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    24 March 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 5 seconds
    Bag Snot, Bangladesh & Black Watermelon | Brokenwood | "The Dark Angel" | Mystery Maniacs Podcast EP232

    🎙️ Episode:  https://share.transistor.fm/s/753b265a

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/232


    Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 232, a killer holds the worst apology party ever and after taking an electrical engineering class cooks a watermelon. Breen’s got a team on it. 


    Show Notes

    Gerry’s Poster


    Frodo Dogs Hat


    Thanks again for listening!

     

    Mark & Sarah


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    Upcoming Schedule

    • March 24 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E01 - "The Power of Steam"
    • March 31 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E02 - "A Real Page Turner"

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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter -https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    17 March 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 55 minutes 49 seconds
    No Use Dying Over Spilled Butt Caffeine | Brokenwood | "Tontine" | Mystery Maniacs Podcast EP231

    🎙️ Episode:  https://share.transistor.fm/s/1669efa8

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/231


    Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 231, a killer uses spilled water, a road sign, a bull, and a jet ski to clear the way. I’m going to need a chart! Oh, look—Mike has one!


    Show Notes

    Midsomer on Stage Link 

    https://www.instagram.com/officialmidsomer/reel/DGdOWZWIosF/


    Fiona Dollman’s Scary Bluesky Post 

    https://bsky.app/profile/fionadolman.bsky.social/post/3ljp4hl45ac2q


    Mike’s Logic Board


    Thanks again for listening!

     

    Mark & Sarah


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    Upcoming Schedule

    • March 17 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S05E04 - "The Dark Angel”
    • March 24 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E01 - "The Power of Steam"
    • March 31 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E02 - "A Real Page Turner"

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    Signup here for free: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/


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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter -https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com


    With a Stamp by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


    Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/

    10 March 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 51 seconds
    Episode 230 | Mystery Maniacs | The Brokenwood Mysteries | "Bride Not to Be" | Worst Bachelorette Party Ever!

    🎙️ Episode:  https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea1693ee

    đź““ Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/230


    Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 230, a bride meets her end at the worst bachelorette party ever! Is it purposeless Peter? What did Nigel do? Who is Bobert?


    Show Notes

    Brenda Get Your Bra On 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GBcMbYP2ng&ab_channel=AshleyMcBryde


    Ted Lasso Scene Mark Mentioned
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S16b-x5mRA&ab_channel=TheBestMovieClipsOnThePlanet


    Thanks again for listening!

     

    Mark & Sarah


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    Upcoming Schedule

    • February 17 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S05E02 - "Bride Not to Be"
    • February 24 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S05E03 - ""Tontine"

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    Connect with the Maniacs:

    Rate us on Spotify and Apple!

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MysteryManiacsPodcast

    Twitter.com - https://twitter.com/mystery_maniacs

    Sarah’s twitter -https://www.twitter.com/intellagirl

    Mark’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/bell_typewriter

    IG - https://www.instagram.com/mysterymaniacspodcast/

    Email - [email protected]

    Web - mysterymaniacspodcast.com

    24 February 2025, 2:00 pm
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