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Total Isolation: The Cabin in the Woods…
New Jan 08, 2026 51 min

Total Isolation: The Cabin in the Woods…

An idealistic teenager gets the chance to fulfil his long-held dream of living off-grid for an entire year. But when David Scott and his friend arrive deep in the wilderness of Manitoba, a nightmar...

Car Stuck Off-Road: Just Like the Movies… (Repeat)
Jan 01, 2026 54 min

Car Stuck Off-Road: Just Like the Movies… (Repeat)

This week, another epic story from the Real Survival Stories archive. We’ll be back as normal, every week, after a short break.   A festive family outing takes one wrong turn… literally. In ...

Mayday on Christmas: Epic Ocean Rescue (Repeat)
Dec 25, 2025 48 min

Mayday on Christmas: Epic Ocean Rescue (Repeat)

This week, we take a trip into the Real Survival Stories archive. In case you missed them the first time around, there are over 120 stories in the back catalogue available to listen to now. We’ll b...

Human Fireball in the Mountains of Patagonia
Dec 18, 2025 47 min

Human Fireball in the Mountains of Patagonia

A young New Zealander joins an intrepid crew carving mountain bike trails through the mountains and valleys of Patagonia, Chile. But with just a month left to go on the job before he returns home, ...

Rescuers Stranded: Chopper Down in a Snowstorm
Dec 11, 2025 52 min

Rescuers Stranded: Chopper Down in a Snowstorm

A Canadian Air Force search & rescue team is dispatched to save a fisherman in a critical condition. But as the weather closes in over the icy Labrador Sea, Scott McCoy and his companions will ...

Introducing: Charles Dickens Ghost Stories - A Christmas Carol
Dec 08, 2025 48 min

Introducing: Charles Dickens Ghost Stories - A Christmas Carol

This is a preview of a brand-new audiobook from the Noiser Podcast Network. Join Sir David Suchet as he reads a selection of Charles Dickens’s most chilling short works, brought to life with sound ...

Man vs Beast: Half-Eaten Alive
Dec 04, 2025 51 min

Man vs Beast: Half-Eaten Alive

In July 2019, Colin Dowler is exploring the rugged natural beauty around the southwest coast of Canada. After a night camping in the forest, he’s cycling home… when an unexpected obstacle appears i...

Typhoon in the Lagoon
Nov 27, 2025 49 min

Typhoon in the Lagoon

Tom Booth has travelled far from his native England in search of dazzling tropical beauty. In 2015, he’s working as a cruise director onboard a yacht in Micronesia, guiding divers down to spectacul...

Bolt From the Blue: Suspended Over a Chasm
Nov 20, 2025 51 min

Bolt From the Blue: Suspended Over a Chasm

An extreme expedition, an unexpected storm, and an unlikely bolt from the blue all combine to create an extraordinary situation. Rod Liberal and a group of fellow climbers set out to summit Grand T...

Burning Alive: Escape from the Wreckage
Nov 13, 2025 54 min

Burning Alive: Escape from the Wreckage

Tom Wilson is on a routine work trip to visit a construction project at Toba Inlet - a wild, remote fjord on the coast of British Columbia. But when his small, chartered plane meets a violent and h...

Kidnapped in Colombia: Into the Jungle (Part 2 of 2)
Nov 06, 2025 49 min

Kidnapped in Colombia: Into the Jungle (Part 2 of 2)

We return to Matt Scott and his terrifying escapade in South America. The young British backpacker was recently kidnapped by armed men. But he’s just made a break for it - over a precipitous ridge ...

Kidnapped in Colombia: Gap Year Gone Wrong (Part 1 of 2)
Oct 30, 2025 47 min

Kidnapped in Colombia: Gap Year Gone Wrong (Part 1 of 2)

A British backpacker nears the end of his gap year in South America. Before flying home, Matt Scott signs up for a guided trek into the mountains of northern Colombia. But within days, the trip wil...

Critical Error: Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster
Oct 22, 2025 49 min

Critical Error: Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster

A 16-year-old battles through a terrifying human tragedy. Gillian Lashbrooke is on her way home from a family trip to Belgium. But when a critical error leads to the ferry taking on water, a routin...

One Misstep: The 1500ft Fall
Oct 15, 2025 51 min

One Misstep: The 1500ft Fall

A young man seeks fulfilment in the majesty of the great outdoors. But one day, all alone in the Rockies, Ryan Montoya gets into serious trouble. Near the summit of a formidable peak, one wrong mov...

Coast Guard Rescue: Jumping Into a Seething Ocean
Oct 08, 2025 49 min

Coast Guard Rescue: Jumping Into a Seething Ocean

Two Coast Guard swimmers, Michael Odom and Mario Vittone, are dispatched to rescue the crew of a stricken sailboat. But when the helicopter’s cable malfunctions and fuel runs dangerously low, the c...

Introducing: Jane Austen Stories
Oct 06, 2025 42 min

Introducing: Jane Austen Stories

This is a preview of a brand-new audiobook from the Noiser Podcast Network. Join Dame Julie Andrews as she reads Jane Austen’s most famous novel, Pride and Prejudice.   Step into a world of ...

One Earthquake, Then Another: Chaos on Mount Logan
Oct 01, 2025 59 min

One Earthquake, Then Another: Chaos on Mount Logan

Earthquakes, avalanches and a superstorm combine atop Canada’s highest peak. And we meet the intrepid soul who endured it all. Natalia Martínez has mountaineering in her blood. But during a solo tr...

Hole in the Ocean: Into the Vortex
Sep 24, 2025 51 min

Hole in the Ocean: Into the Vortex

Two men set out from Florida, ferrying a fishing boat to Cancún. It’s a routine job that should take a single day. But nearly 100 miles off the coast, the waters turn against them. Without warning,...

Underwater Labyrinth: Wedged Beneath the Waves
Sep 17, 2025 48 min

Underwater Labyrinth: Wedged Beneath the Waves

A keen diver, Nikki Daniels is never happier than when exploring the open seas. 50 feet underwater is her home from home. But in the summer of 1999, one wrong move turns her happy place into the sc...

Alone in Zambia: Scorching Sun, Out of Water
Sep 10, 2025 51 min

Alone in Zambia: Scorching Sun, Out of Water

Chaz Powell is determined to walk the full length of the Zambezi River, from source to mouth. 2,000 miles through harsh terrain, even harsher weather and some of the hottest temperatures on Earth. ...