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Left Brian: June 2023
Wed 21 Jun 2023After something of a hiatus, LeftLion's monthly Nottingham Forest FC column is back with reflections on staying up, new and old signings, waiting for Hendo, Lingard-ium Leviosa and ...erm Goldilocks.
Gig Review: Tom Odell at Rough Trade
Wed 02 Nov 2022Tom Odell was welcomed by an intimate crowd at Rough Trade, two days after the release of his exciting new studio album Best Day of My Life...
Gig Review: Tom Odell at Rock City
Sun 06 Mar 2022Tom Odell performed at Rock City on Saturday 5 March and we popped down to check out the show...
Non-Stop Sports and Forty Two: An Ode to the Skateboard Shops of Notts
Thu 20 Sept 2018We take a fond look at Non-Stop Sports and Forty Two Skate Shop...
A History of India in Cricket ODIs at Trent Bridge
Wed 11 Jul 2018During the series against Australia, England cemented their place as the number 1 One Day International team in the world. With India arriving at Trent Bridge, we take a look back at the visitors' past record in Nottingham
A History Of England vs Australia at Trent Bridge
Tue 19 Jun 2018Australia arrive in town 2-0 down to England in the series but they have a great record in one day internationals at Trent Bridge - we take a look back at their previous meetings
Comedian Doug Stanhope Reckons The Fish Man Is Well Odd
Fri 01 Jun 2018He’s one of those stand-ups that you’ve either never heard of or are obsessive about. British viewers may know him from a glut of appearances on Charlie Brooker’s Newswipe and Screenwipe back in the early- and mid-noughties, but there’s a lot more to Doug Stanhope than that...
Ode to Sergei Skripal
Mon 09 Apr 2018Local poet Bus Pass Elvis shares one of his latest creations...
And Now, the Weather: Talking Art, Mystery and Oddity with Welcome to Night Vale’s Meg Bashwiner
Sun 01 Oct 2017A podcasting staple for fans of weird fiction, Welcome to Night Vale has made an international name for itself since its debut in 2012. With its fourth live tour All Hail underway, we popped in to have a chat with performer and sentient patch of haze Meg Bashwiner to get her thoughts on the show, the state of the world, and her first time in Nottingham.
An Ode to Brown Betty's
Mon 24 Jul 2017Our favourite St James' street cafe is closing. And we are in mourning...
An Ode to the Nottingham Poetry Festival
Wed 03 May 2017Bringing poetry to the masses, one week at a time...
Adel's Odyssey: From Syria To Nottingham
Thu 13 Aug 2015"I shouted out to my friend, 'Please help, help.' But nobody can save another. Each one can only save his own life"
Nottingham Cinema History
Tue 14 Jan 2014From his first experience of Saturday morning kids’ shows at the pictures, Rick Wilde became hooked on not only films but on how cinemas worked. Beginning his career in 1953 as a four teen-year-old, he worked as a projectionist until 2006. When he joined the business there was 52 picture houses around the city: from the crude conversions of the early 1900s, the gilded Victorian palaces of the 1910s, the art deco continentals of the 1930s, the sophisticated twin and triples of the 1960s and 1970s, to the multiplexes of today - he’s seen it all. A walking encyclopedia of Notts cinema shares his knowledge with us...
Art Works: Angelo Murphy
Fri 13 Dec 2013"The thoughts and inspiration behind the work for my show draws heavily on folklore and mythological themes; a rich quarry for any artist"
2018: A Space Oddity
Sat 01 Aug 2009"Nottingham 2018 risks benefiting everyone for a month at the long-term expense of the very people who actually go to watch football in Notts"