Ian and Amy catch up on news from up t'North, and are joined by guest correspondent Kieran Hodgson!

Headlines this week include the happiest workplace in the UK, and a woman in Australia with Foreign Accent Syndrome.

Kieran will be going around the UK for just a few more weeks with his latest show 'Kieran Hodgson: Voice of America'. For tickets head to www.berksnest.com/kieran. Follow him on Instagram @kieranchodgson

And Ian's going on tour with his Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show Foot Spa Half Empty. For tickets and information head to iansmithcomedian.co.uk.

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