Ian and Amy share another instalment of the best unheard bits, exclusively for Patreon.

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This week's Patreon episode is a very special live recording from the Northern News Tour of T'North! This first show comes to you live from the Leadmill in Sheffield, where Amy and Ian are joined by guest correspondent Chris Cantrill.

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Comedians Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith, two Northerners living in London find the weirdest news stories from up north.

Headlines this week include the unusual casting of Nigella Lawson in the Greggs festive advert, and the residents of Goole are disappointed by the town Christmas tree (again).

Featuring guest correspondent, Andy Zaltzman.

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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.

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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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Your weekly dose of Northern News, courtesy of Hull and Goole's finest.

Headlines this week include the opening of a holiday-dog-training-park in Yorkshire, and an update from a listener about Thor the Walrus.

Featuring guest correspondent Adam Flood.

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Amy and Ian are buzzin' to tell you what's been going on up North.

Top stories this week include a man who has been refused membership to a golf club, and some seagulls with an unexpected vice.

Featuring guest correspondent Tamsyn Kelly.

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Ian and Amy trawl through the papers to find you the silliest stories from up North.

Headlines this week include an archaeological discovery in Carlisle, and a sex shop in Hull that (thankfully) is allowed to stay open.

Featuring guest correspondent Alison Spittle.

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East Yorkshire's finest are back again to find you all the best news from up North.

Top stories include the heartwarming tale of Hull's Library of Stuff, and an action-movie moment involving a man, a police chase and a fence.

Featuring guest correspondent Pierre Novellie.

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Amy and Ian sift through the red tops to find you the silliest stories from the North.

Headlines this week include a guide on how to correctly do a wild wee, and a young entrepreneur who is breaking all the rules of the road.

Featuring guest correspondent Esther Manito.

Esther's will be on tour with her new show 'Hell Hath No Fury', kicking off at Soho Theatre 17-19 August and around the UK from 8 September - 19 October. For tickets and more information head to plosive.co.uk.

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It's another week of only the hottest Northern News stories.

Top stories include Amy's poltergeist car, a good old Scarborough moan, and a wanted man in Salford.

Featuring guest correspondent Kiell Smith-Bynoe.

Kiell will be at Soho Theatre with his show 'String V SPITTA' 1-10 August and then the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 18-26 August.

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There's some pretty weird stuff going on up North, and Amy and Ian can't wait to tell you about it.

Headlines this week include a bungling burglar in Goole, and a colour changing river in Greater Manchester.

Featuring guest correspondent Rob Auton.

Rob will be heading to Edinburgh with his show 'The Rob Auton Show' from 2-26 August. For tickets head to assemblyfestival.com.

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Ian and Amy have had a good ol' rifle through the newspapers of the North to find you the best stories.

Top stories this week include a scarf theft in Harrogate, and a power cut in Goole.

Featuring guest correspondent Lou Sanders.

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Ian has been playing the brand new video game Thank Goodness You're Here!, set in a fictional Northern town. In this week's bonus episode, Amy and Ian chat to friend of the pod Chris Cantrill about his involvement in the game.

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Amy and Ian bring you the best stories from the Northern press.

Making headlines this week is a man on a month-long kebabathon, and an unrealistic advert that's angered the residents of Goole.

Featuring guest correspondent Juno Dawson.

Juno's latest novel from Her Majesty's Royal Coven series The Shadow Cabinet is available to purchase now.

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Ian and Amy bring you the best headlines from ooop Narth.

Top stories this week include a dine and dash at an all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant, and an unexploded bomb in Goole.

Featuring guest correspondent, Coronation Street legend Kevin Kennedy.

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Amy and Ian make sure you're up to date with the juiciest stories from up north.

In the news this week is a ghoulish underwear thief in Hull, and a rather overpriced burger.

Featuring guest correspondent Isy Suttie.

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Ian and Amy find the best stories from everywhere north of Nottingham(ish).

Headlines this week include another naughty head teacher in Oldham, and a pensioner in Wigan that enjoys a walk through a horse paddock a bit too much.

Featuring guest correspondent Rich Hardisty.

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Amy and Ian sift through the newspapers of the North, so you don't have to.

This week top stories include a walrus that isn't keen on fireworks, and a mud-baked car in Bolton.

Featuring guest correspondent Nish Kumar.

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Ian and Amy bring you the best stories from the land of Yorkshire puddings and gravy.

This week's headlines come to you from beyond the grave - one of the most haunted hills in Britain and some Cheshire children who can see dead people.

Featuring guest correspondent Jonny Pelham.

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The North is as weird and wonderful as ever and Ian and Amy are on't job finding you the best stories.

Headlines this week include a disappointed joke shop customer, and the story of a hopeless romantic armed with a jet ski and a great idea.

Featuring guest correspondent Stevie Martin.

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Hull-ite Amy and Goolie Ian are on a mission to keep up with the news up north.

This week's stories include Goole's bid for city status, and a vegan child that's got a bit of a meaty-sheen.

Featuring guest correspondent Nick Helm

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Amy and Ian bring you the funniest stories from up t'north.

Making headlines this week are some outrageous requests at a hotel in Hull, and a very fishy salesman in Whitby.

Featuring guest correspondent Fatiha El-Ghorri.

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Ian and Amy trawl through the newspapers of the North to bring you all the juiciest stories.

Top news this week is the return of the World Gravy Wrestling Championships, and a judge who is desperately trying to find the mute button on Zoom.

Featuring guest correspondent Jessica Fostekew.

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A comedy podcast hosted by Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith, two Northerners living in London who find the funniest news stories from up north.

Headlines this week include an accidental peep show at a church in Hornsey, and the residents of Howden kick off about new plans for a solar farm.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Huge Davies.

Huge will be on tour with his show Album 4 My Ancestors (dead) from Feb 2025, for tickets and information head to www.hugedavies.com.

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Amy and Ian have duly sifted through the news in the North to bring you even more weird and wonderful stories.

This week they've got the scoop on discontinued cereals in Hull, policing based menopause vest controversies and pizza cones.

Featuring guest correspondent Chris Cantrill.

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Amy and Ian bring you the best, worst and weirdest stories from up Naaarth.

Headlines this week include a Carlisle woman who's found glitch in the Matrix and a sporty grandma in Hull.

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Wondering what the bloody hell's been going on up North? Ian and Amy have got you covered.

This week's stories include an unusual restaurant menu in Leyland, and a Hull drugs operation that may or may not be exactly like an episode of Miami Vice.

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Read all about it! Amy and Ian scour the papers for the best stories from up North.

Headlines this week include the story of a questionable PhD thesis, and a beloved pet returns in the strangest place.

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Welcome to episode one of Northern News! A brand new comedy podcast hosted by Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill.

Top stories this week include a not-so-strange object found in some crisps and a very expensive sheep.

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Coming this Thursday 9th March… Comedians Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill – two Northerners living in London – are on a mission to find the juiciest stories from their hometowns and beyond.

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This week's bonus is chat tapas: enjoy exclusive unheard bits from guest correspondents Sophie Duker, Stephen Bailey, Jenny Ryan, Chloe Radcliffe, Russell Kane and Sarah Keyworth.

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A comedy podcast hosted by Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith, two Northerners living in London who find the funniest news stories from up north.

Headlines this week include the story of the mysterious Stone Circle in the Lake District, and an international cocaine operation that was busted in Hull.

Featuring guest correspondent, Chaser and performer Jenny Ryan.

Catch Jenny's panto performance in 'Beauty and the Beast' at the Lyceum Theatre, Crewe from 13 Dec - 5 Jan 2025. For tickets and information head to trafalgartickets.com.

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The residents of Goole voted on which of their two historic water towers should be a salt or pepper shaker. The results are in and Ian has finally received his Goole salt and pepper pots, and they're... an interesting shape.

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A comedy podcast hosted by Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith, two Northerners living in London who find the funniest news stories from up north.

Headlines this week include killer ferrets eating thousands of pounds worth of fish, and a northern holidaymaker who has forgotten his Ps & Qs in Thailand.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Russell Kane.

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In this week's bonus episode we've saved some of the best unheard bits from Sara Barron, exclusively for Patreon.

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A comedy podcast hosted by Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith, two Northerners living in London who find the funniest news stories from up north.

Headlines this week include a man from Goole who's chopped down a protected tree, and the newly opened Greggs champagne bar in Newcastle.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Poppy Hillstead.

Listen to Poppy's podcast Brainwash Me on your favourite podcast app.

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What does it smell of? Amy and Ian try to get to the bottom of it.

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Ian and Amy have both just been on Live at the Apollo! In this week's Patreon episode, they give us a behind the scenes insight into what it was like on the night.

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A comedy news podcast hosted by Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith, two Northerners living in London who find the funniest news stories from up north.

Headlines this week include a police raid of illegal fake vapes in Goole, and a shocking price rise of bus fares in Yorkshire.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Daliso Chaponda

Daliso is on tour with his show Feed This Black Man Again. For tickets and information head to dalisochaponda.com/tour.

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Amy and Ian aka The Gravy Boat and The Bean Chunker tell us about their night at professional wrestling.

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Ian and Amy are two Northerners in London, desperately trying to keep up with what's going on up North.

Headlines this week include a woman restoring people's beloved teddy bears, and Peaky Blinders stars Cillian Murphy and Tom Hardy make a surprise appearance in Goole.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Sara Barron.

Sara's podcast They Like To Watch, with Succession show runner Jesse Armstrong is available to listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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And follow Sara on Instagram @sarabarron1000000

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This Halloween, Amy and Ian find the spookiest news stories from the North.

Headlines this week include spilt drinks in a haunted pub, and a team of ghost hunters get spooked by a photo.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Rhys James.

Rhys' stand up special 'Spilt Milk' is available to pre-order now at rhysjames.co.uk

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And follow Rhys on Twitter and Instagram @rhyjamesy

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Lincolnshire is bracing itself for its annual Swingathon.

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Amy and Ian find the silliest news from up t'North.

Headlines this week include an exciting new bus service in North Yorkshire, and a traffic warden in Cheshire being a total jobsworth.

Featuring guest correspondent, NHS Psychiatrist and writer, Dr Benji Waterhouse.

Benji's book You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here is available to buy now.

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And follow Benji on Twitter @doctor_benji and Instagram @doctor_benjis

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Ian and Amy answer your questions in yet another Q&A special.

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Ian and Amy find the silliest stories from the North of England.

Headlines this week include a woman whose dream job will take her from Barnsley to LA, and Amy and Ian find out how oysters are born.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Sophie Duker.

Sophie is touring around the UK with her new stand-up show 'But Daddy, I Love Her!'. For tickets and information head to sophieduker.com.

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And follow Sophie on Instagram @sophiedukebox and Twitter @sophiedukebox.

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Ian and Amy find the weirdest news from up t'north.

Headlines this week include a cat owner who gets a shocking surprise, and a 1p coin that could make you a pretty penny.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Stephen Bailey.

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And follow Stephen on Instagram @stephencomedy

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Amy and Ian share some of the best unheard bits, exclusively for Patreon.

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