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Media Moments

16 Episodes

10 minutes | Mar 11, 2021
Episode 20: The Story Behind the Novel 1984
This episode we look at the story behind a famous book, and the moment a publisher realised it could be one of the best ever written.
11 minutes | Feb 3, 2021
Episode 19: Ted Williams and his Golden Voice
In this episode, we tell the story of a golden radio voice almost lost forever that changed the media forever.
11 minutes | Jan 20, 2021
Episode 18: When the Angel of Death visited a small Irish town
In this episode we look at the media moment where the angel of death visited a small Irish town
11 minutes | Jan 6, 2021
Episode 17: The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst
In this episode, we look at the kidnapping of Patty Hearst by the SLA. How far would you go when your survival is at stake?
10 minutes | Dec 15, 2020
Episode 16: Orson Welles and The War of The Worlds
In this episode, we examine how to create fear, and the lengths that one storyteller went to in 1938 to make a media moment that would change the world forever.
10 minutes | Dec 1, 2020
Episode 15: How one speech cost Gerald Ratner his life's work
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. This week we look at the night of April 23rd 1991. The night that cost Gerald Ratner his life's work. Here’s a media moment that changed the world forever.
17 minutes | Dec 19, 2018
Episode 14: When Peter Finch was mad as hell
Welcome back to our next episode. From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments–a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. This week we have a Christmas special, a brand new never heard before Media Moments episode! Set in 1970s Hollywood, we look at a story that communicates with crystal clarity, the power of anger. It's Peter Finch as Howard Beale in the fictional television movie, Network. Here’s a media moment that changed the world forever.
10 minutes | Dec 12, 2018
Episode 13: Ellen DeGeneres and the Oscars selfie
Welcome back to our next episode. From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. This week - the story of how at the 2014 Oscars, host Ellen DeGeneres decided to turn a camera on herself. Here’s a media moment that changed the world forever.
12 minutes | Dec 5, 2018
Episode 12: The Assassination of John Lennon
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. This week we look at the story of a December Day in 1980 when John Lennon came face to face with Mark David Chapman. Here’s a media moment that changed the world forever.
11 minutes | Nov 28, 2018
Episode 11: How Walter Cronkite broke the news of the death of JFK
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. This week we go back to November 1963, and the day News Anchor Walter Cronkite broke the story of President Kennedy’s visit to Dallas.
10 minutes | Nov 21, 2018
Episode 10: Princess Diana and the BBC panorama interview
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. In this episode, we tell the story of when Princess Diana told the world what it was really like being married to the Royals.
11 minutes | Nov 14, 2018
Episode 9: Patrick Honohan and Ireland's bailout announcement
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. In this episode, we look at the story of how Ireland’s economic fate was sealed when the bankers came calling at our door.
11 minutes | Nov 7, 2018
Episode 8: Tommy Cooper and his last ever performance
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. In this episode, we look at the power of live television on a night that Tommy Cooper took to the stage for the last time.
10 minutes | Oct 31, 2018
Episode 7: Jessica McClure–The baby who captured the world's attention
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. In this episode, we take you to a small town in Texas, to look at how a traumatic event in the life of a little girl changed how we watch the news.
10 minutes | Oct 24, 2018
Episode 6: Jade Goody and her terminal cancer diagnosis
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. In this episode, we look at the dawn of reality television and a captivating young woman trapped in a life that seemed stranger than fiction. We look at the devastating moment reality TV star Jade Goody received her cancer diagnosis live on Indian Big Brother.
9 minutes | Oct 17, 2018
Episode 5: Clare Hollingworth and the invasion of Poland
From All Good Tales, it’s Media Moments – a show about those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant. In this episode, we go to the late 1930s and look at the power of a story scoop. This episode explores how one woman’s determination put her in the right place at one of the worst times in history. Here's the story of journalist Clare Hollingworth discovering the moment Poland was about to be invaded.
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