Big Mountain News
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- Intertradeireland Programmes Prove Successful for Local Graduates
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03 - 10 - 11 |
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At InterTradeIreland’s 2011 graduation ceremony today, it was revealed that more than two thirds of the graduates participating in all-island innovation and trade programmes with the organisation have been offered permanent positions by the SMEs that they have been working with.
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- Sunday Business Post Interview
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28 - 8 - 11 |
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Irish firm moving mountains
28 August 2011
Big Mountain Productions has recently brought three highly popular television series to Irish viewers, writes Siobhán Brett.
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12 - 8 - 11 |
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Presented by Derek Mooney ‘Who Knows Ireland Best’? is a brand new entertaining quiz show.
We asked Ireland 100 probing questions about everything from their manners and morals to their beliefs and behaviours.
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09 - 08 - 11 |
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After months of exploring the genealogical mysteries of the members of the public, our brand new series 'The Genealogy Roadshow' will be airing on Sunday, August 21 at 6.30pm on RTÉ One.
If you wish to appear on series 2 of 'The Genealogy Roadshow' please fill out the assessment form below and email it to genealogy@bigmountainproductions.com.
Download Genealogy Assessment Form (Word)
Download Genealogy Assessment Form (PDF)
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BIG MOUNTAIN EXPLORES THE HISTORIC SLUMS OF DUBLIN IN 'THE TENEMENTS'
27 - 7 - 11
Bryan in a tenement house on Henrietta Street, Dublin.
A brand new four part documentary series by Big Mountain Productions for TV3, with funding from BAI
Dublin harboured some of the worst slums in Europe where grossly overcrowded tenement houses were breeding grounds for hardship, hunger and disease.
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- A Brief Introduction to Henrietta Street, and No. 7 in particular
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17 - 8 - 11
Big Mountain/TV3's ‘The Tenements’ was substantially filmed at No7 Henrietta St. The Winston family who have a direct link to the house spent three days and two nights in No 7 in the room where they once lived. The production team with the help and assistance of the present building owners picked this house to recreate the conditions of 1911.
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30 - 06 - 11 |
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Following the success of series one, Traffic Blues returns with new characters, new locations and new issues. Filmed over a 6 month period with exclusive access, we bring you the work of the Garda Traffic Corps and see just how dangerous and badly behaved we really are on our roads.
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22 - 06 - 11 |
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Big Mountain’s exhilarating Traffic Blues returns to our screens for a second series which begins on RTE1 Sunday July 3rd at 8.30pm and will run for 6 episodes.
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22 - 06 - 11 |
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The Tenements is a brand new TV3 historical documentary series coming to your TV screens from 3rd August at 9.30 on TV3 and running weekly for four episodes.
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- IntertradeIreland Business Ambassadors 2011
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22 - 06 - 11 |
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Jane and Philip attended an exclusive presentation in Áras an Uachtaráin last week with many of the country’s high flyers hosted by President Mary Mc Aleese and Dr. Martin McAleese. The day continued in The Mansion House with a special address from the Minister for Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation, Mr. Richard Bruton TD.
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22 - 06 - 11 |
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The countdown is on for Big Mountain’s original format, ‘The Genealogy Roadshow’ coming to RTE1.
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22 - 06 - 11 |
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Production is well under way for Big Mountain’s new format ‘Craft Master’, a 6 x 30 series coming to RTE 1 this September.
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- Job Vacancy - Junior Researcher
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25 - 05 - 11 |
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We are looking for an ambitious and resourceful junior researcher with a proven interest in history to start immediately on a major factual entertainment series for RTE (The Genealogy Roadshow) until the end of July.
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- Craft Master - Brand new series for RTE
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15 - 04 - 11 |
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Big Mountain Productions are working with the Craft Council of Ireland on a new series for RTÉ that will crown one amateur craftsperson, the Mastercrafter of 2011.
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- The Genealogy Roadshow - Brand new series for RTE
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30 - 03 - 11 |
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We’re travelling the nation with The Genealogy Roadshow…
Our ancestry swat team will verify your claim…
Are you related to someone famous, or better still, infamous?
Are you connected to a big event in history?
Or do you need to solve a family secret?
Everyone wants to find their place in history and now you can.
WE NOW HAVE FURTHER DATES FOR THE GENEALOGY ROADSHOW
WE WILL BE AT ADARE MANOR, CO LIMERICK ON SUNDAY 19TH JUNE
AND GLENLO ABBEY, CO GALWAY ON SUNDAY 26TH JUNE
KEEP CHECKING IN TO FIND OUT OUR 4TH AND FINAL LOCATION!
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- Casting Assistant Producer
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22 - 02 - 11 |
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Big Mountain Productions has been commissioned to make a factual entertainment series for RTE 1, which is supported by BAI, with immediate start.
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- Production Manager Job Vacancy
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14 - 02 - 11 |
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Big Mountain Productions has been commissioned to make two factual entertainment series for RTE 1, one of which is supported by BAI, with immediate start.
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- Double Bill for Big Mountain Productions
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23 - 02 - 11 |
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Monday 28th February will see two productions from Newry and Dundalk based Big Mountain Productions broadcast on BBC1 NI. On BBC2 NI at 10pm you can catch ‘Imeall Geal’, a lively 10 part entertainment and music series in the Irish language which was filmed in front of an audience in The Sean Hollywood Centre and produced in Newry. Guests in the upcoming series include Horslips, General Fiasco, Mick Flannery and young football sensation recently signed to Man United, Joe Coll and GAA pundit Jarlath Burns.
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- Are You Related To An American President?
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11 - 02 - 11 |
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You could be.
If you live in Northern Ireland there is every chance you could be related to the men who shaped one of the world’s leading superpowers.
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The 10 part entertainment, music and chat show returned to BBC 2 NI at the start of the Summer with a second series. As well as lively chat about Wwoofing, Couchsurfing, Beauty Pageants and Irish Dancing, Imeall Geal welcomed big music acts playing to a local intimate audience. Tomaí Ó Conghaile and Gráinne McElwain returned to their old stomping ground in the auditorium at the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre to present the popular entertainment show were they where joined by a live studio audience.
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06 - 10 - 10 |
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- Are you related to an American President?
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One off documentary for BBC 1 NI. In a daring bid to unlock history, we engaged the public and asked them to consider their heritage by asking the question: Are you related to an American President?
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06 - 10 - 10 |
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- Tiago and the Tunnel Revisited
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Four Years On In this timely follow up documentary we catch up with the still enigmatic 14 year old Tiago and his family to see how they’re getting on.
We use the original documentary as our touchstone, tracking the family’s progress and bringing it up to date with Tiago’s new life in Northern Ireland and get under the skin of what it’s really like to be an immigrant here and how perceptions are changing in this mid-ulster town.
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06 - 10 - 10 |
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We are currently in pre production with a four part series for TV3 that is co funded by the BAI.
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06 - 10 - 10 |
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In production with the second series for RTE. A six-part observational series, Traffic Blues, shines a light into six months of the life of the Traffic Corps at all levels and across the country. Will be on air in Spring 2011.
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