© 2012 The Space. Website designed by The Assassin & sponsored by Mex One Recordings.

A unique regular Brighton based entertainment and arts event with exclusive special guest interviews

Meet The Space Team

Wayne Imms Creative Director & Founder

For twenty-five years, Wayne has reflected his passion for entertainment and popular culture, especially film and music, through radio, from presenting to producing. He has produced BBC Radio 2 documentaries, such as The Lionel Richie Story and Star Trek: Where No One Has Gone Before. Other documentaries have covered Star Wars, Badly Drawn Boy, Oscar winning composer and arranger Anne Dudley, The Pretenders and the Mamas and the Papas. His interviewees include Leonard Nimoy, Tracey Emin, Stephen Fry, Pete Townshend, Elbow, Sigourney Weaver and the Scissor Sisters. Wayne currently hosts The Geekend on Radio Reverb, focusing on film, television, music and comedy. E-mail Wayne: 

Briggy Smale Presenter

As a Radio 1 presenter, Briggy has interviewed some of the biggest names in showbiz, reported from some of the most prestigious events in the world such as the Oscars, the Brits and MTV awards. She also hosted ‘The Sunday Surgery’ as agony aunt, helping live callers with their dilemmas. Her voice is heard by millions on MTV and VH1 as host of the ‘All Access’ series. E-mail Briggy: 

Andy Morton Finance Director, Event Reviewer & Co-Founder

A founding committee member for the The Space he is also a committee member of Brighton NightWriters, a well-established local writing group and has studied Spatial Design HND. In addition to his interest in literature he is also an aficionado of music and film. E-mail Andy: 

Lisa Holloway Presenter

Lisa works as a consultant in the creative industries and education sectors in the UK and internationally (she is currently working on a project that involves developing academics from universities across Iraqi Kurdistan and is teaching in Moscow State University in 2012). Lisa is Curriculum Leader (Deputy Head) of the Music, Performance, Theatre Department at Northbrook College (an Affiliated College of the University of Brighton), Chair of creative industries strategy group Creative Brighton, and a member of Brighton & Hove’s Arts Commission in partnership with the city council.

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Paul Mex Technical Director & Community Liaison Officer

Paul emerged from the late 70's British punk scene as a musician, later moving into music production. Under that guise he has been involved in recordings that accumulate to nearly a million sales, had chart success and worked with a host of diverse artists ranging from 'pop star' George Michael, to respected 'jazz-rock' musician, Robert Wyatt. Paul also hosts In The Mex on Radio Reverb, bringing a weekly cheeky mix of informal chat, interviews and eclectic music in a magazine style radio show.

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