The Magnus Archives

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“Make your statement, face your fear.” The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction audiodrama podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Read more

Fiction Horror

Episodes

The Magnus Protocol 50 - Deep Trouble

09/04/2025 19:58The Magnus Protocol 49 - Pipelines

08/28/2025 29:41 RQ Network Feed Drop – The Penumbra Podcast “Thirst”

08/25/2025 54:27The Magnus Protocol 48 - Temporary Positions

08/21/2025 19:38The Magnus Protocol 47 - Repetitive Strain

08/14/2025 22:14 Show all episodes

Our take on The Magnus Archives podcast

Listed as one of the largest British Dramatic podcasts, The Magnus Archives is a fictional horror podcast written and hosted by Jonathan Sims. Sims also plays the main character in this podcast: he is the newly appointed head Archivist of the fictional Magnus institute. The institute is an organization dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Its freshly appointed head's primary role is to update the neglected collections of supernatural statements, convert them to audio, and supplement them with follow-up work from his team of dedicated assistants. The Magnus Archives also features various guest characters, with some recurring throughout the different seasons.