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LeftLion Film Podcast #9 Part 2 - Mayhem Festival with Penny Reeve & Ali Emm

Fri 19 Oct 2018

In part two of the one year anniversary episode of the LeftLion Film Podcast, Ashley Carter is joined by Penny Reeve and Ali Emm to discuss the final two days of the 2018 Mayhem Film Festival.

History of the Weird Midlands Episode Two: Aliens Over Clifton

Fri 12 Oct 2018

The truth is out there, freaks and geeks! In today's thrilling episode, the gang turn their eyes to the skies in search of flying saucers and little green men. Warning: Contains strong language and some serious spookiness.

Meet the Nottingham Man Who Makes Music to Sleep To

Mon 14 May 2018

Had trouble nodding off recentleh? Alistair Webster, founder of GMB record label has created some tunes to help your lot get forty winks and help with your concentration...

LeftLion Stereo with Georgie, Alice Short, Lone and more

Sat 23 Dec 2017

Here's what our music editor has been sticking in his tabs this month...

Man Alive! Readings from Man Booker Prize Shortlist at Lakeside Arts

Wed 11 Oct 2017

This October, the best and brightest of the literary world will be celebrated in this year's Man Booker Prize 2017. We decided to head on down to Lakeside's Djanogly Theatre for a reading from some of this year's shortlisted authors.

Art Review: The Object is Alive at Nottingham Castle

Thu 16 Feb 2017

We got down to Nottingham Castle to check out the latest exhibition...

Rapper Alice Short on Hip Hop, Nottingham, and Doctor Who

Thu 15 Dec 2016

Rapper, poet, and Doctor Who fanatic Alice Short has been smashing Nottingham’s stages and scribbling like there’s no next year. With the blissfully bleak-yet-hopeful album These Small Towns Are Stranger Than Paradise barely under her belt, she’s got a sack of new tunes in the pipeline. We grabbed her for a chat…

Literature Review: Michael Summons Roberts and Alison Moore

Tue 15 Nov 2016

Warming, passionate and inspiring. Michael Symmons Roberts and Alison Moore made the first night of the Festival of Literature go off with an explosion of everything that makes writers write and readers read.

Film Review: Alice Through the Looking Glass

Thu 02 Jun 2016

The sequel to the 2010 film has not been well received - what did our reviewer make of it?

Suspect Alibi: Future Sound of Nottingham Winners

Wed 15 Jul 2015

"It feels like just yesterday we were jamming in Jack's room, and now we're playing the biggest stage in Nottingham"

Suspect Alibi: Future Sound of Nottingham Winners

Wed 15 Jul 2015

"It feels like just yesterday we were jamming in Jack's room, and now we're playing the biggest stage in Nottingham"

Future Sound of Nottingham 2015 - Suspect Alibi

Mon 08 Jun 2015

"Terry Crews epitomises everything we aspire to be as a band"

Future Sound of Nottingham 2015 - Suspect Alibi

Mon 08 Jun 2015

"Terry Crews epitomises everything we aspire to be as a band"

Alison Moore on short stories

Fri 25 Jul 2014

"I do seem to have an interest in characters who walk willingly into situations they then can't get out of"

Live: Suspect Alibi, Vanity Box, Baybo Squaybo and Samuel J Lawrence

Mon 14 Jul 2014

Notts clothing company Prisma lined up four up and coming acts for a night at Spankys

Future Session 63 - Suspect Alibi

Sat 21 Jun 2014

New music, live in session, from Nottingham. The latest artist in the Nusic studio is

Interview: Alison Moore

Sat 12 Jan 2013

Alison Moore’s unsettling debut novel The Lighthouse explores grief, helplessness and abandonment in a style that threatens to crash against the rocks at any moment. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, it’s the first glimmer from an important new writer...

Interview: Hot Japanese Girl

Wed 21 Dec 2011

"He offers us this contract and cuts his hand open, drizzles blood all over it and signs his name. I’m not a Christian, but I’m pretty sure that’s wrong"

ArtWorks: The Time Freeze Fan Club

Thu 20 Oct 2011

"The fact that we somewhat resemble the original cast is only due to the impact this show had on our lives"

Crocus Gallery Turns One

Mon 06 Jun 2011

A Lenton shopping precinct might not be the first place you’d expect to find an art gallery - but for almost a year now, the Crocus Gallery has blossomed into a centre for the community and a chance for young artists to gain valuable work experience. We spoke to manager Allyn Mullholland, Exhibitions co-ordinator Alice-Georgina Thickett and curator Marie Drouin on the eve of the gallery’s first anniversary…

Interview: Alistair McGowan

Wed 06 Apr 2011

Alistair McGowan is best known for his work as an impersonator on prime-time TV shows like The Big Impression and Spitting Image. But as well as being able to turn his tongue to just about anyone, he’s also an experienced actor and writer, having been awarded a BAFTA and nominated for an Olivier. So what’s he doing spending the best part of April in Notts you might wonder…?

Interview: Arsher Ali

Tue 20 Jul 2010

"I hope Chris Morris becomes one of those cliquey British directors, because I would be part of that clique"

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