All Points West Media

The Magical Pocket

admin — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 13:49:35 +0000

Following a successful run of our children’s series Spike the Hedgehog and The Magical Pocket of Time in RTE jrRadio’s Autumn Schedule 2010, RTE digital have decided to repeat Spike’s adventure in the coming weeks on RTE jrRadio. We’ll keep you posted as to when it’s due to be broadcast. For a taster of what to expect click on the audio file below.

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A Remarkable Story

admin — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:18:40 +0000

On location recording for The Remarkable Adventures of Spike the Hedgehog.

The story about a little hedgehog who travelled through Mayo to meet with all the other creatures who share his domain is The Remarkable Adventures of Spike the Hedgehog, a children’s series produced by All Points West Media. The dramatised series was written by Sinead McClure in 2008. The series was first broadcast on Midwest Radio and has since been brought to a national stage with RTE Digital Junior. The series is being repeated on Saturday mornings at 11am on RTE Digital Junior.

This 12 part series follows Spike and his friends on a long journey through the byways, fields and pastures of rural Mayo. The series is getting its second outing after coming to RTE Digital Junior in the Autumn of 2009. This series will be followed by another adventure for Spike and for his creators as Spike the Hedgehog and the Magical Pocket of Time goes into producion shortly and is due to be aired on RTE Digital Junior in the Autumn. We will keep you posted on further detail about Spike’s newest adventure in coming weeks!

Podcasts.ie 400,000 mark!

admin — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:56:53 +0000

After only six months in existance, and before its official launch, our sister site Podcasts.ie has received in excessive of 400,000 hits with over 12,000 visitors. Podcasts.ie is a site all about sound and we offer the listener free podcasts on a range of topics. Podcasts.ie is building a sound archive of Irish writers in song, poetry and prose, so far we have a broad range of our most talented writers, we include biographies, links, interviews and readings and performance. Podcasts.ie also offers a range of monthly and weekly shows, storytelling and interviews on interesting places and people. We are currently developing a corporate wing to podcasts.ie and we will have further news on that in the near future.