How many of you have started trying to tell a story, to a friend, or a group, your brother or sister or child only to have them interrupt your flow to correct you and add their own flourishes?
Well, trigger warning, that happens a lot on Storytime Takeover from RTÉ KIDS Podcasts! You can listen to the Mystery episode up top now.
All Mr Morgan wants to do is tell a nice, traditional story - and all neighbours Sam and Izzy want to do is make that story better! Storytime Takeover gives two kids the chance to change the direction of any story the hapless Mr Morgan is trying to tell.
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Season 1 chose to use classic story types, from Fairytale to Fable as the jumping off point,
In Season 2 they've taken to using film genres for inspiration. With 8 brand-new episodes, from thrillers to drama via comedy and horror, their gift for meddling is boundless.
Turn detective in a Mystery plot. Travel through time with an umbrella in a Sci-fi special. Hide under the covers in the Horror episode and find out the true meaning of a cliffhanger in a Thriller.
Storytime Takeover was written by Aidan Fitzmaurice. It's produced by Nicky Coghlan with Aoife O’Neill aka the RTÉ KIDS Podcast Team!
Mr Morgan is played by Jim Jobson, Izzy by Rosa Marshall Coghlan and Sam is played by Patrick Rosu. The amazing artwork is by Ross Carvill who you know from the TV Show This Is Art Club! - streaming here now on RTÉ Player.