Alba Salix, Royal Physician

Alba Salix, Royal Physician
GenreFantasy podcast
LanguageEnglish
Cast and voices
Voices
  • Barbara Clifford
  • Julian Sark
  • Olivia Jon
  • Elaine O’Neal
  • Marisa King
  • George Bertwell
  • Carter Siddall
  • Abbas Hussain
  • Jasmin Cheng
Production
Production
  • Carter Siddall
  • Eric Portelance
  • Mark Fenwick
  • Josh Clavir
  • Dave Addison
  • Heather Collins
  • Michael Hudson
  • Keiko Kanda
  • Jack Pevyhouse
  • Julian Sark
  • Paul Tedesco
  • Kim Bellinger
Length15–30 Minutes
Publication
No. of episodes58 
Original releaseNovember 6, 2014
ProviderFable and Folly[1]
Reception
Ratings4.63855421686747/5, 4.7/5 
Related
Related shows
Websitealbasalix.com

Alba Salix, Royal Physician is a comedy fantasy podcast.[6]

Background

The show has had difficulty generating funds.[7] The show focuses on magical ailments that Alba Salix diagnoses and cures.[8][9] The show is set in the fantastical world of Farloria.[10][11] The show is similar to a sitcom.[12][13]

Cast and characters

  • Barbara Clifford as Alba Salix
  • Julian Sark as Magnus of Hezelford
  • Olivia Jon as Holly
  • George Bertwell as King Gunther
  • Marisa King as Queen Parabel
  • Carter Siddall as Helbard Krankel

Reception

The show was nominated for four awards at the 2015 Audio Verse Awards.[14] The show won a Gold in "The Ogle Award for Fantasy" at the 2015 Mark Time Awards.[15][16] The show was a 2020 Nominee for the T.O. Webfest.[17] The show was nominated for a Parsec award in 2015.[18][19] The show was nominated in the 2020 Canadian Podcast Awards.[20]

See also

References

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  7. ^ Mahoney, Jeff (June 30, 2020). "'We're Not Even Covering Our Costs': Hamilton Podcasters Pitch to Hollywood While Trying to Secure a Living Wage for Their Industry". The Hamilton Spectator. Metroland Media Group. ISSN 1189-9417. Archived from the original on July 30, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  8. ^ Wacek, Michele Pariza (May 2021). Olsher, Steve (ed.). "Alba Salix, Royal Physician: Where Shrek Meets House" (PDF). Podcast Magazine. Vol. 2, no. 3. San Diego, CA. pp. 68–70. ISSN 2690-4608. OCLC 1140254648. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 13, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
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  14. ^ "2015 Showcase: Alba Salix, Royal Physician". The Audio Verse Awards. October 17, 2015. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  15. ^ "The Charles Ogle Award Winners". The Mark Time Awards. 2015. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  16. ^ "2015 Mark Time Award Winners". The Mark Time Awards. 2015. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  17. ^ "2020 Nominations". T.O. WebFest. 2020. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  18. ^ "2015 Parsec Awards Winners & Finalists". Parsec Awards. 2015. Archived from the original on May 22, 2018.
  19. ^ admin (2015-09-08). "2015 Parsec Awards Winners". Locus Online. Retrieved 2025-01-12.
  20. ^ "The Canadian Podcast Awards". Retrieved 2025-01-12.