Newsbag

By Chris Pickering, Hannah Pickering, Jamie Riseborough

Three ordinary residents of Norfolk, UK, navigate the region's story-scape to find the most worthy and exciting local stories around. These are not those stories.

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How many episodes does Newsbag have?

The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.

Newsbag episodes:

May 08, 2023 S4E8 | Turn Over A New Leaflet
In this final episode of the season, a budding counsellor has a controversial method of getting ahead in the polls, and a convict channels his inner Houdini to get his todger out whilst handcuffed. Plus Hannah shocks us with snackbag shenanigans.

Thankyou so much for listening, we've had a blast this season and can't wait to be back in a few weeks. If you miss us, come say hi on Instagram @newsbagpodcast or send us an insignificant story from your area to [email protected]. From Chris, Hannah and Jamie, see you soon! xoxo

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54min
April 24, 2023 S4E7 | Boys Don't Town Cry
Hear ye hear ye! ... is not actually what town criers say apparently. Ikr? This week Laura Dodds joins us for an up-lift-ing story (and snacks), and we get exciting updates on topics covered previously...
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April 10, 2023 S4E6 | Barking Up The Wrong Hay Bale
Huge dog news this week but that isn't even what got Hannah most excited... prepare to be stunned. Also some very unprofessional behaviour from the three of us, and snacks (obviously).
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48min
March 27, 2023 S4E5 | Aliens, Ghosts, And Poor Mr Smith
For some reason this one ended up full of stuff we should have saved for Halloween. And I'm not talking about today's guest Ben Slater... or am I? ... no I'm not he's a really nice guy actually.

Thanks to Nikki Pickering for the haunting Snack Bag jingle!

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59min
March 13, 2023 S4E4 | A Rocky And A Hard Place
The one and only Sylvestor Stallone is the latest celebrity not to come to Norwich, while a man down on his luck finds himself down in the dock. For the 90th time. All this, and snacks, in this week's Newsbag.
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44min
February 27, 2023 S4E3 | You're Not Entitled To My Horses
A neeiiggghbour dispute goes way too far, and we share some top tips to help you find your way around Norfolk. Or to find Norfolk in the first place. Once you're already here. All this, and snacks, in today's episode of Newsbag.
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54min
February 13, 2023 S4E2 | Definitely Not A Japanese Restaurant
Jamie doesn't need any notes for his story today - listen to find out why! And the lovely Chris Read joins us as our first ever guest to talk about a Japanese Restau- oops, er, forget I said that.
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59min
January 30, 2023 S4E1 | New York - Paris - Sheringham
Chris, Hannah and Jamie have a massive year of Norfolk based news to catch up! Just making the cut are a Del Boy wannabe who's above the law and a crossing so dangerous it could send countless people to wasp-ital. Newsbag is well and truly back.
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46min
January 28, 2023 Season 4 Trailer
We're back! Again! We tried to stop but the incessant flow of desperate journalism made us come back. See you soon from Chris, Hannah and Jamie x
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2min
January 24, 2023 S3E6 | Therein Lies the Drub
This time, Norwich and its furry inhabitants go viral - and so do we! (In a way.) We also impart some Norfolk vocabularly - don't say we don't treat all you bishy barnabees.
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37min

FAQs about Newsbag:

How many episodes does Newsbag have?

The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.