Once upon a time (well, 2006) in the far east (Midlands) one bloke experimented with a ten minute weekly podcast put out via a page on myspace. Re-live the surviving episodes of the classic series of spacecast, as well as a random selection of the grapics used over the first two seasons
(requires windows media player)
Lets get it on!


Episode one
A podcast is born! the first ever episode of spacecast, introducing Alex, Kev, Band in the background and not much else!
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Episode Two
Menzies Campbell! on the second spacecast Plastic soup are our first ever band in the background, also I talk about the untold pressure of having two myspace profiles and Bitch about countdown.
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Episode Three
Kev starts spacecast as Alex is far too hungover to talk, Cujo are our band in the background, Also smashed toenails, and blue catering plasters....hummm nice!
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Episode Four
On location from Kev's pad, Lost Element are our Band in the background, and topics include drunk Irishmen who mistake the host for an X-factor reject, and can you smoke while riding a bike?
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Episode Five
Back at Chez Leam, The Roads are our 5th band in the background Also should Kev reveal himself? and brothers who call at the wrong moments.
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Episode Six
On this weeks spacecast, would our theme tune make a good substitute for Eastenders? also in an attempt to get a job on classic fm, the phillidelpia phillharmonic orcestra are our band in the background
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Hello Alex. Thanks so much for the plug! we're chuffed to nuts to have been on your spacecast. it's people like you who bother thier arse that make it worthwhile! we'll send you a copy of the album as soon as it's cooked if you drop us a postal address. as for going it alone..you're doing a stirling job!! remember us when you get that job wont you....OI! YOU OUT THERE....EMPLOY THIS MAN...HE'S KIN GOOD!!!!! so say the OBN..........
THE OLD BOYS NETWORK
JULY '06
Comments taken from the myspace page during the classic series
Hey, nice one on the plug and that. That was a most humourous Spacecast. Good luck again, and cheers.
Adam, Parasite.
PS don't worry I don't know how to say your surname either!
Parasite, July '06
Back from Ibiza with nothing but a podcast and a dream, spacecast returns for more of the same! (shortly after this episode, Kev was fired and it was never the same agian.....it got better!)
I fly solo for the first time, declare war on man boobs and ask for a salad in McDonalds! The Old Boys network are our band in the background
We have our first 'guest side-kick' in the shape of Lisa, so I subject her to some word accociation! Parasite are our band in the background
This is not just any podcast!....this week im still hungover from my 23rd birthday, and The Roads are our band in the background.
Cheers for the band in the background shout. Most appreciated!
The Bazookas, Aug '06
Hey Alex,
Just heard the second part of the Band in the Background special. Ace job! Thanks for putting me on. Good luck with future Spacecasts. I'll be tuning in!
David Sinclair, Sept '06
Alright mate, thanks for having me on the show! Good luck with the move, and enjoy the night out with Pam and Lisa!
Hopefully see you at one of our gigs soon!
Take it easy and keep the faith!
Plastic Soup Sept' 06
Part one of a two part band in the background special featuring a man who says Me and Pam are the 'Richard and Judy' of myspace, David Sinclair
Episode Six pt two
Part two of the David Sinclair interview
I'm feeling rough from a stag weekend in Prauge, and the lucky pennies are our band in the background
Start spreading the news! listen again to the last spacecast in Derby (until season 3) old friends of the show Plastic soup are our band in the background.
After Five weeks, the first Spacecast from Bournemouth, (but its not rushed!) Lisa's back to tell us the truth on what Pam got up to on her birthday
Find out what happened when Alex went to the leisure centre for the first time in thirteen years
How to 'do your own surgery' and the most annoying things about self service
Season Two Finale
After many months season two of spacecast comes to a close, possibly forever! (well just nine months as it happens, but anyway!) We re-cap all our bands in the background, and Pam goes out with a bang
Literally!
Season one and Two was presented by Alex Leam, Kev pigott, Lisa Shore, and Pamela F. March-December 2006
© 2006/2008 Home made radio
The Best Of Season Two
All the best bits from season two, plus a dash extra from the missing episodes!
'Well, I think you could be the Richard Madley of Myspace before much longer....Who's Judy? Pam I suppose yea?'
David Sinclair, Episode 5
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All the best from the first season, plus a dash extra!
The Best of Season One
The Missing Episode (coming soon)
Once, during season one we recorded an episode when drunk. It was so bad it remained well hidden on the spacecast hard drive.....until now!
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