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Interview: Tony the Interpretive Dancer
Thu 18 Nov 2010Antony Hodgkinson drums for Julian Cope, collaborates with a host of Notts bands, flew the flag for Derby Alt-Rock in the mid-90s with Bivouac, and likes to be known these days as ANTRØNHY. Oh, and he got up on stage during the 1992 Reading Festival and danced for his mate’s band - some bloke by the name of Kurt Cobain - and became known as Tony The Interpretive Dancer...
Interview: Pete Davis - 'the Storyteller'
Sat 13 Nov 2010A former fireman turned storyteller who’s been entertaining locals for the past couple of decades with his unique tales of local life...
Interview: Mark Kermode
Sun 07 Nov 2010Mark Kermode is a legend to most movie lovers, a film reviewer that has never learned to bite his tongue or hold back on anything he thinks. A regular on British TV and radio for nearly two decades now, he’s just released his book, It's Only a Movie: Reel Life Adventures of a Film Obsessive and is now touring the country doing what he does best – talking to people about films…
Interview: Portishead's Andy Smith
Mon 01 Nov 2010He put work in for Portishead back in the day. Now he’s on a mission to inject the timeless thunk of Northern Soul into your tabs at Moog
Interview: Vicky McClure on This Is England 86
Fri 22 Oct 2010Taking the original film cast - most of whom come from Notts - and plunging them deep into the mire of mid-eighties Britain, Shane Meadows’ Channel 4 series This Is England ‘86 was a runaway success on it's TV run and has just been released on DVD. We collared Vicky McClure (Lol) for a natter…
Interview: Rosamund Hanson on This Is England '86
Thu 21 Oct 2010Taking the original film cast - most of whom come from Notts - and plunging them deep into the mire of mid-eighties Britain, Shane Meadows’ Channel 4 series This Is England ‘86 was a runaway success on it's TV run and has just been released on DVD. We collared Rosamund Hanson (Smell) for a natter…
Hockley Hustle 2010
Tue 19 Oct 2010The Hockley Hustle, an all-day multi-venue shebang across the poncier end of town celebrates its fifth birthday at the end of October. Adam Pickering, the founder and lynchpin of the whole thing manages to spare ten minutes of his ludicrously packed schedule to tell us why it’s the most important incarnation of one of the key dates in the Notts gig calendar…
The British Art Show 7
Mon 18 Oct 2010The British Art Show happens once every five years, its importance to the UK art scene cannot be overestimated - and the seventh incarnation is being held over three months in little ol’ Nottingham. On the eve of the most important cultural event to happen in Notts since time, we talk to curators Lisa Le Feuvre and Tom Morton…
Interview: Stewart Lee
Sun 17 Oct 2010"I really like Nottingham, but because of what was going on in the media it seemed like a good thing to do an opera about."
Interview: Wellington Films
Wed 01 Sep 2010"People say about Unmade Beds that they’ve never seen London look so good – that’s because it’s Nottingham"
Interview: Nick Parkhouse
Mon 09 Aug 2010Frustrated by the narrowing of the eighties pop canon to the Wham-Spands-Duran triumvirate, Nottingham writer Nick Parkhouse has published 101 Forgotten Pop Hits of the 1980s...
Interview: Terry Taylor from Programme World
Mon 09 Aug 2010For nearly forty years, Terry Taylor has held the keys to Aladdins Cave – assuming that Aladdin was a rabid Notts County supporter and Forest memorabilia hoarder. His shop, Programme World, on Arkwright Street, is still a beacon of footballing archaeology…
Interview: Bantum's Simeon Hartwig
Mon 09 Aug 2010Simeon Hartwig’s I ♥ Notts t-shirt was the most iconic design piece out of Notts for a long time – yes, even more so than the Slanty N. Fresh off his appearance in Come Dine With Me with a selection of other Notts rapscallions, he’s back with a new look…
Interview: Dan Edge
Mon 09 Aug 2010Dan Edge is your typical wrestler/ actor, dividing his time between treading the boards and slamming people into them, criss-crossing the country (and beyond) in two of the most gruelling professions going. Oh, nearly forgot to mention: he’s the UK’s only full-time disabled wrestler...
Interview: Jane Streeter
Sun 25 Jul 2010"I hoped someone would open a bookshop so that I could get a part-time job. That someone turned out to be me"
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"
Interview: Nina Smith
Mon 12 Jul 2010“The organiser of the event interrupted my set halfway through to ask if anyone had ordered a sausage cob“
Interview: Ronika
Mon 12 Jul 2010"I’m gonna ride in on a deer, and hopefully get the stuffed gorilla from Wollaton Hall on stage for a dance"
Interview: Joe Dempsie
Tue 06 Jul 2010Joe Dempsie from Skins is doing a fundraiser for The Television Workshop next week. Here's an interview with the man himself...
Interview: Armando Iannucci
Mon 07 Jun 2010"It was great to be given the award. Though it’s slightly worrying in a way, because you start to think; is that it? Does that mean there’s not going to be anything else? Will it be all downhill from here?"
Interview: Sticky
Mon 07 Jun 2010"Your body is a temple. But it’s the only temple where you have to wear your trainers"
Interview: Kasper Schmeichel
Tue 01 Jun 2010" I’ll follow Notts forever, always look for their results and come back and visit a few times"
Interview: Mark Addy
Thu 13 May 2010"You wouldn’t recognise the Nottingham that was created for the film - Marks and Spencers is in a completely different place"
Alan Sillitoe: His Final Interview
Mon 26 Apr 2010In the Summer of 2008 our Literature Editor James Walker met up with legendary writer Alan Sillitoe for a cuppa and a chat at Broadway. It was fifty years since his breakthrough novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning had been published, so we decided to devote a whole issue to this seminal work. At the time we didn’t realise this was the last interview he would ever give. It’s an honour to have had that privilege and to know that he read our magazine...
The Rebel Is In The Detail
Mon 19 Apr 2010"Robin Hood is a touchstone for English rebellion – the sense that there is a natural justice that can be fought for"
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