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Liverpool Stories

A video broadcasting website dedicated to creating a wide range of content, created by people living in Liverpool and Merseyside. Collectively, these stories aim to give a wider picture of cultural life in the city.
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Episodes

My Scouse Voice

ipod version Gerry Potter is a performance poet, playwright, actor, director and for many years he was Chloe Poems. Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Oct 27, 2008

Tommy Callagher

ipod format Twenty-one years ago, Tommy Callagher started work in Liverpool as the city centre milkman. Through this new status, he became Liverpool’s number one charity fundraiser, his boundless energy and commitment earned him the accolade ‘Milkman of the Year’ and he became a local celebrity. He painted his milk float gold - a shining symbol around the city representing the lives he wanted to transform. In June 2008 Tommy went into retirement and his milkman memorabilia is now relegated to th...

Oct 14, 2008

JSR-U51

ipod version Artists BEN PARRY & JACQUES CHAUCHAT of Jump Ship Rat unite once again to create a giant mobile water fountain. An endless waterfall 40 meters wide pours from above as if from nowhere, circumventing a narrow boat and hiding it behind a wall of water. Theatrical and playful the gliding water fountain comes to grace the Albert Dock. Erupting from the dock, this is an aesthetic and sensory delight that hypnotises the viewer into quiet contemplation, then passing through tunnels and...

Oct 04, 2008

Joyful Trees

ipod version A re-invented tradition of the public park. Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Sep 25, 2008

La Machine

ipod version Vast in scale and spectacular in execution, this breathtaking new commission from La Machine will spin a tale so magical that an entire city will fall under its spell Story Link: La Machine Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Sep 06, 2008

Mick The Potter

ipod version Mick has been digging up clay from construction sites all over Liverpool, and following a lengthy cleaning and refining process is making actual 'Scouse' pots from the end result. Here's the potting bit. Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Aug 16, 2008

Tall Ships - Part 2

ipod version Including some footage from last Sunday at Wellington Dock as well as the Parade of Sail last Monday. Story Link: Tall Ships Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Jul 28, 2008

Tall Ships - Part 1

ipod version Some of the work going on behind the scenes as part of the Tall Ships race 2008. Story Link. The Glaciere Tall Ships Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Jul 18, 2008

The Fairey Aviation Band

ipod version I managed to catch the band playing on the last day of the 2008 Prescot Festival. Beautiful. Story Link: Arts in Prescot Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Jul 17, 2008

Northern All Stars Dance Orchestra

ipod version One of the best big dance bands around. Story Link: Prescot Festival Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Jul 14, 2008

Your Art Show

ipod version Story Link: Milk and Two Sugars Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Jun 21, 2008

Stephanie de Leng

ipod version Story Link: Stephanie de Leng Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Jun 17, 2008

Garston Embassy

ipod version Garston Embassy is an installation by artist Michael Trainor which sees a disused Edwardian school (formerly Tocky Tech) being transformed into the headquarters of a mini independent state including its own flag and passports. Story Link: Cultural Village Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}...

Jun 01, 2008

Grupo Puja

ipod version A giant white ball is crawling with tiny figures – who turn, swoop, drop and crawl over, under and between each other – 80 ft in the sky. Part of the 'Streets Ahead' performances this weekend. Story Link: Grupo Puja Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

May 25, 2008

Hug, Hug Me Do

ipod Version Knitting hugs to spread around North Liverpool. Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

May 24, 2008

Bootworks Theatre

ipod version Black Box Theatre designed for one. Story Link: Bootworks Theatre Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

May 17, 2008

Tommy Tremendous Revisted

ipod version I filmed Tommy a while ago, but I had a problem with the tape and wasn't happy with the edit. Here's the re-shoot. Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

May 10, 2008

Edge Hill Pavilion opening - Part 2

ipod Version The second day of events at Edge Hill Station to mark the opening of the Pavilion. Story Link: METAL Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

May 06, 2008

Edge Hill Pavilion

ipod version Artists, Luis Fernando and Juan Manuel Pelaez from Columbia launch Metal's new space with space with a stunning response to the historic location of Edge Hill train station. Story Links: METAL Biennial Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}...

May 03, 2008

The Rotunda Pavilion Launch

ipod version Rotunda has been working with landscape architects Gross max to convert a strip of derelict land outside their building into a community garden. Story Link: Rotunda Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Apr 27, 2008

Tales from the Plaza

ipod version Roll up, Roll up - Liverpool Stories goes live at the Plaza Cinema in Waterloo on Thursday 17th April at 7:00pm. Please come and say hello if you can. Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Apr 13, 2008

Drawing Music

ipod version An afternoon performance of music and sketching at the Bluecoat. Filmed by me and Sam Meech Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Mar 17, 2008

Bluecoat Opening

ipod format The Bluecoat re-opens after a period of refurbishment. Story Link: The Bluecoat Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Mar 15, 2008

Moonshine Walk

ipod format This film was made by John O'Shea Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}

Mar 08, 2008

The New Picket 1st Birthday

To View with Quicktime click here To view with Windows Media click here Filmed with the help of Sam Meech Story Link: The Picket Mevio {Mevio-1e9b69dd9c12da148f6a986dc97e182f}...

May 29, 2007
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