Philippa Willitts

Mr Doodle wants to cover the world with doodles, which is charming. But what happens when he loses his grip on reality as he does this? A raw, honest and vulnerable film about creativity and mental health.

75% of psychiatric in-patients didn't vote in the last general election, but you’re probably allowed to by law and should be enabled to do so. We’ve got the details you need.

Comedians Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill kept their Leadmill audience entertained with absurdities, and Philippa Willitts can’t get enough of it. 

Now Then approached dozens of General Election candidates to ask about disability issues. Only four responded. 

Watching a comedian with the experience, intuition and honesty of Jess Fostekew is a pleasure.

What if, when we’re full of righteous anger, the things that make us feel good are getting in the way of progress? A long-read about our counterproductive use of shaming.

Canal resident and History and Archaeology PhD student Kate Faulkes tells us about living in a boat and how it has changed her relationship to water.

Doncaster Council's Licensing Committee said they "did not have confidence" in Askern Music Festival's ability to run a safe event.

Now Then talks to Amy Gledhill of the Northern News podcast about what northern identities are all about, ahead of the podcast's Leadmill gig in June.

A letter to the lefty men who are still doing it wrong.

What is it like for indie musicians in Sheffield when someone who admitted to domestic violence is given a top slot at a local festival?

How do we move away from guilt-inducing moral superiority to actually solving the problem?

Community Organising Manager at Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust Owen Hodgkinson tells us how his work brings him into contact with the River Don, and thinking about nature equity, multi-species justice and new ways of valuing the natural world.

When you're covering this much ground, is it possible for a documentary to avoid being disjointed and incomplete?

Comedian Rachel Parris is coming to The Leadmill in June with observational and political songs and stand-up.

Queer parents in Sheffield are being asked to take action in response to a government consultation about trans young people.

Disabled people in Rotherham face the indignity of their neighbours objecting to their home being accessible, as well as criticisms of their very presence in the area.

Comedian Jessica Fostekew talks to Now Then ahead of her Leadmill gig about why "storytelling is one of the most powerful things we've got".

The incredibly misguided #AskDontAssume campaign is sending the wrong message. The last thing we need is to encourage more people to ask disabled people to volunteer personal information.

Children and young people are now waiting almost 9 months to be assessed by CAMHS in Sheffield.