Amy and Ian find out what's been going on up t'North recently(ish).

Headlines this week include the discovery of a very, very, very old bowl, and a car that's been inadvertently protected from an attack by King Kong.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian and podcaster Catherine Bohart.

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Amy and Ian get to the bottom of what's going on up North.

Making a splash in the papers this week is a couple in Hull celebrating their diamond wedding anniversary, and a cafe in Doncaster which has used an unusual font for its signage.

Featuring guest correspondent, singer-songwriter and fellow Hullite Calum Scott.

Calum's latest single At Your Worst is available to listen to now.

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Amy and Ian sift through the Northern newspapers to find you the silliest stories.

Headlines this week include an X-Rated roundabout in Scarborough, and a dispute between Old and New Goole (which happened over 10 years ago but there's not much going on in Goole at the moment).

Featuring guest correspondent Ania Magliano.

Ania is heading on tour with her Edinburgh Award nominated stand up show 'I Can't Believe You've Done This'. For tickets and dates head to aniamagliano.com.

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Ian and Amy find you the weirdest stories from the north this week.

Top stories this week include a trial run of VR-style glasses in a hospital in Goole, and a new nightclub in Bury which is set to be top drawer.

Featuring guest correspondent, Paddy Young.

Paddy is going on tour with his award-nominated stand up show 'Hungry, Horny, Scared'. For tickets and dates head to berksnest.com/paddy

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Join Amy and Ian as they catch up on the latest stories from up t'North.

Making headlines this week is a questionable window display at a Funeral Directors, and there's a new sheriff in town in North Yorkshire.

Featuring guest correspondent, Helen Bauer.

Helen's stand up comedy special 'Little Miss Baby Angel Face' is available to watch on YouTube now.

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Eyup cocker - Ian and Amy have some news from up t'North for you.

Top stories this week include an international cycling race coming to Goole, and an evil blackbird that's terrorising the local community.

Featuring guest correspondent, 1/4 of No Such Thing as a Fish, James Harkin.

James' new book written with fellow QI Elf, Anna Ptaszynski, 'Everything to Play For' is available to pre-order now.

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Did it happen somewhere north of Nottingham? Check. Was it reported in the papers? Check. Does it make absolute no sense? Check. It's probably Northern News.

Headlines this week include a pig that's having an existential crisis, and an infinite fly-tipping loop in Goole.

Featuring guest correspondent Rachel Fairburn

Rachel is on tour with her stand up show 'Showgirl' from 9 September to 26 November 2023. For tickets and information head to rachelfairburn.com.

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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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Ian and Amy are rifling through the papers to find you the best stories from up north.

Headlines include a family that spans (probably more than) five generations, and a mysterious Big Bang in Goole.

Featuring guest correspondent Freya Parker.

Don't miss the last chance to see Freya's show 'It Ain't Easy Being Cheeky' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, on until 27 August. For tickets and information head to edfringe.com.

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Amy and Ian sift through this week's Northern papers.

Top stories this week include a teenager who can assemble a Mr Potato Head in record breaking time, and a teeny tiny tornado spotted in Chester.

Featuring guest correspondent Divina de Campo.

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