Has something inexplicably weird happened up north recently? You bet it has. Amy and Ian are here to tell you all about it.

Top stories this week include a woman's ingenious hack to stop her kids turning up the heating, and the truth about the farmer who lives in the middle of the M62.

Featuring guest correspondent Sean McLoughlin.

Sean's stand up special 'So Be It' is available to watch on YouTube now.

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Photography by Jonathan Birch.

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