Lily Morl

Multimedia student journalist

Please take a look at my portfolio, which includes print, TV and radio pieces which I have produced.

Extinction Rebellion demonstrators steal Turner Prize stage

As the art world waited for the Turner Prize to be announced, outside Turner Contemporary a completely different show was playing out. Climate campaigners from XR Thanet, a local Extinction Rebellion group, kicked off the night with an entirely different proceeding. As the gallery closed to the public for the day, it closed itself off to the small protest on its doors. It started as just a single but strong XR flag being swung against an illumination against the building’s kaleidoscope of colours
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Shorthand •

From drug addict gang leader to activist, Paul Hannaford now fights to save others from a life of addiction, gang culture and knife crime

At the age of 21, he weighed eighteen stone. Now he was one of the gang leaders. But, the course of his life would change suddenly in one night. "I used to see those people on that drug and think, 'oh my god. How do people live like that?' Like filthy dirty, skinny, unkept. You could tell. They just looked rotten." Within a year of taking his first hit, Paul's health was significantly suffering, he was taking heroin every day and had lost eight and a half stone.
Centre for Journalism •

Extinction Rebellion demonstrators steal Turner Prize stage

As the art world waited for the Turner Prize to be announced, outside Turner Contemporary a completely different show was playing out. Climate campaigners from XR Thanet, a local Extinction Rebellion group, kicked off the night with an entirely different proceeding. As the gallery closed to the public for the day, it closed itself off to the small protest on its doors. It started as just a single but strong XR flag being swung against an illumination against the building’s kaleidoscope of colours
Centre for Journalism •

Zimmer: The (Lion) King of Blockbuster Scores

What makes more than 10,000 people silent? The moment composer Gavin Greenaway raises his baton and signals the orchestra as it plays The Dark Knight score, ending in an erupting crescendo of drums, brass and strings. The conductor, a life-long friend of Hans Zimmer took centre stage beneath the synonymous ‘Bat signal’, which caused a shrill of excitement to pulsate through my body as if it was calling the following songs at The World of Hans Zimmer: a symphonic celebration at Wembley Arena.