Our kids seem to be permanently attached to gadgets these days so how about we inject some imagination into that addiction over the school summer holidays! We have four episodes ready for your junior Mirthlings - you can download them all from here for free for them to listen...
Paterson Joseph by Simon. For the part of The PuppyMaster in Episode 4 of STRANGENESS in SPACE, Pet Shock Boys, we needed someone who could play a giant French-speaking robot made from the parts of a crashed clockwork rocket designed by the 19th century French clock...
Trev's turn again now...
You know me as producer (or 'herder of kittens') but one of my many other hats is running the John Thaw Foundation; a small Foundation set up by John shortly before he died and now run by his widow Sheila Hancock. Its main remit is to...
We set Sophie a mission...
Please share & boost the signal Mirthlings! The Strangeness in Space Team are delighted to announce that their next adventure comes out on Sunday 19th June; a date specifically chosen for a reason that will become clear when listeners hear it! Recently featured in The Guardian’s...
Doon Mackichan by Trevor Neal...
Mirthlings, it's Clare this time, and my chance to introduce Jim Armstrong to you. Jim has recorded the majority of Strangeness for us - both songs and the storyline. Jim was also at University with us – he and I did English & Drama which meant we...
David Annen: a serious actor David is a serious actor and a long time friend of Trev and Simon. When he was being less serious, David played in a punk pop band with Trev called SUCKER. In 2005, SUCKER played the John Peel Stage, at Glastonbury....
You did it Mirthlings...
I was going to call this post 'Sabotage', but it's not sabotage because sabotage is "a deliberate action aimed at weakening a polity or corporation through subversion, obstruction, disruption or destruction". If only I knew the meaning of words (who on earth knows what a 'polity'...
Congratulations to all who entered our STRANGENESS in SPACE half-term competition. You may remember that we asked you to do any of the following: Sophie will have a Space Centre Gift Shop uniform on – can you design one for her? make a spaceship for Trev, Simon &...
Look who's joining us now - this is our latest Press release Mirthlings! Adding to the impressive list of high profile celebrity cast members, the Strangeness in Space crew are very excited to announce that Paterson Joseph has agreed to play the part of ‘The Puppymaster’...
There’s a phenomena currently hitting the UK Premier League – that’s football to some of you, soccer to others reading this… Leicester City, a team that are not generally considered a top flight contender, have not only made it to the head of the table...
Our first post of 2016 and we hope this new year has got off to a happy start for you! As you know we have been crowd-funding for the next block of episodes and the great news is that we have raised enough to be able...