Host Ian Moran introduces the series and himself, and is then joined by filmmaker, curator, critic, and co-editor of Peterloo in Process: A Mike Leigh Collaboration Orla Smith to kick things off with a discussion on Mike's debut feature film. You can follow Orla on Instagram and check out her exciting work with creative nonfiction at cnfw.co.uk. 

All episodes in this series contain spoilers.

Mike Leigh process primers mentioned in the intro: Back to One Mike Leigh Interview Trilogy part 1, part 2, part 3; Marc Maron’s WTF Interview with Mike. Book link: Amy Raphael’s Mike Leigh on Mike Leigh

Theme music by Tuck Ryan and Eoin Murphy. Intro clip source interview. Logo photo credit Rick McGinnis. 

Follow the show on Instagram @MikeLeighPod. Email the show at MikeLeighPod@gmail.com. Follow Ian on Letterboxd at Nester_Nest.