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Live: Hockley Hustle 2014 - Part Two

Fri 24 Oct 2014

“Did you say Jay-Z The Pope?” “No, it’s like the bus stops.” “Bus Stop Madonnas? But this lot are blokes!” “I’ll write it down for you.” Oh, JC Decaux

Jennifer Makumbi at the Festival of Words

Fri 24 Oct 2014

The Commonwealth Short Story winner was in town to discuss Uganda's complex history in her debut novel Kintu

Interview: Darts Commentator Dan Dawson

Fri 24 Oct 2014

As well as having some up and coming darts players, one of the foremost voices of the sport is also from these here parts. We spoke to Dan Dawson, the man who does live commentary on the arrows for various media outlets including ITV...

The Outburstables

Thu 23 Oct 2014

LGBT writers share their stories at the Festival of Words

Andy Zaltzman

Thu 23 Oct 2014

The political satirist and all-round funnyman is bringing his new show to The Glee Club

Interview: Darts Players Kyle Anderson and Aden Kirk

Thu 23 Oct 2014

Football, cricket and ice hockey have all brought significant success to Nottingham over the years – but another sport that's increasingly putting our city on the map is darts. We met a couple of players based in the city who are starting to make a name for themselves in the world of arrows; Kyle Anderson, who has relocated here from his native Australia, and Aden Kirk, who is a 100% homegrown talent…

Dwelling/Views of Matlock Bath

Wed 22 Oct 2014

Domestic routine and the Peak landscape of Derbyshire are explored at Nottingham Trent University's Bonington Gallery

Live: Hockley Hustle 2014 - Part One

Wed 22 Oct 2014

"It’s a proper no-nonsense rock n’ roll performance with the band and audience on the same level, eyeball to eyeball as the store shakes"

Hockley Hustle T-shirts

Tue 21 Oct 2014

Still buzzing from last weekend's mass musical mash-up? You've been to the festival, now buy the t-shirt...

Lyric Lounge: Open Mic

Tue 21 Oct 2014

We gathered round to listen to a few stories in an evening of music, poems and Jewish folk tales

Lyric Lounge: Storytelling Workshop

Tue 21 Oct 2014

An evening of talented rattle from the travelling spoken word festival with a close look at Sophie Snell's tale-telling workshop

Interview: Chris Read

Tue 21 Oct 2014

One of Notts’ best loved servants and county cricket’s most respected performers, Chris Read arrived at Trent Bridge seventeen years ago and has been club captain for the last seven of those. We caught up with the Outlaws’ talisman to reflect on his time here…

Writing Workshops at the Festival of Words

Mon 20 Oct 2014

Lara Elena Donnelly and Judith Allnatt examine the power of words

Flesh Season at Nottingham Playhouse

Mon 20 Oct 2014

Flesh Season is coming to Nottingham Playhouse this month, but don’t be fooled by the title: the flesh is more symbolic than salacious. We talked to its curator, Bea Udeh, about diversity on the stage.