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We're All Good Tales, a PR agency with a storytelling twist. Media Moments is a podcast that looks at those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant.

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Ireland

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We're All Good Tales, a PR agency with a storytelling twist. Media Moments is a podcast that looks at those strange, unique, weird and often bizarre times when the world changed forever in an instant.

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English


Episodes
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Episode 20: The Story Behind the Novel 1984

3/11/2021
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.

Duration:00:09:48

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Episode 19: Ted Williams and his Golden Voice

2/3/2021
In this episode, we tell the story of a golden radio voice almost lost forever that changed the media forever.

Duration:00:11:00

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Episode 18: When the Angel of Death visited a small Irish town

1/20/2021
In this episode we look at the media moment where the angel of death visited a small Irish town

Duration:00:11:25

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Episode 17: The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst

1/6/2021
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?

Duration:00:11:00

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Episode 16: Orson Welles and The War of The Worlds

12/15/2020
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.

Duration:00:09:59

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Episode 15: How one speech cost Gerald Ratner his life's work

12/1/2020
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.

Duration:00:10:20

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Episode 14: When Peter Finch was mad as hell

12/19/2018
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...

Duration:00:16:40

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Episode 13: Ellen DeGeneres and the Oscars selfie

12/12/2018
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.

Duration:00:10:10

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Episode 12: The Assassination of John Lennon

12/5/2018
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.

Duration:00:11:31

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Episode 11: How Walter Cronkite broke the news of the death of JFK

11/28/2018
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.

Duration:00:10:47

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Episode 10: Princess Diana and the BBC panorama interview

11/21/2018
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.

Duration:00:09:38

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Episode 9: Patrick Honohan and Ireland's bailout announcement

11/14/2018
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.

Duration:00:11:01

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Episode 8: Tommy Cooper and his last ever performance

11/7/2018
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.

Duration:00:11:28

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Episode 7: Jessica McClure–The baby who captured the world's attention

10/31/2018
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.

Duration:00:10:12

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Episode 6: Jade Goody and her terminal cancer diagnosis

10/24/2018
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.

Duration:00:09:52

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Episode 5: Clare Hollingworth and the invasion of Poland

10/17/2018
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.

Duration:00:09:25

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Episode 4: The downfall of Tiger Woods

10/10/2018
From All Good Tales, it's Media Moments. In our fourth episode, we look at the rise and fall of one of the world’s biggest sporting stars. We explore the story of how one unfortunate Thanksgiving night nearly ten years ago that Tiger Woods almost completely derailed his life.

Duration:00:08:30

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Episode 3: Nixon and Checkers

10/3/2018
From All Good Tales, it's Media Moments. In our third episode, we go back to the early 1950’s and look at the story of how President Nixon's dog Checkers was responsible for one of the most important episodes in communications history.

Duration:00:10:51

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Episode 1: Miracle On The Hudson

9/4/2018
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, it’s a first. We take you to a cold January day in New York when we saw the true power of social media for the very first time.

Duration:00:08:23

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Episode 2: Pádraig Flynn and the Late Late Show

9/4/2018
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 see the devastating impact of live TV, and how an Irish politician’s primetime interview changed the course of history.

Duration:00:08:56