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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. Join them each week as they scour the local rags of the North to find the stories you didn’t know you needed to know.
Do you have news from the North? Found a story in your local paper? Email it to Ian and Amy at northernnewspod@gmail.com
Want extra episodes? Bonus content? Videos? Join us on Patreon at patreon.com/NorthernNews
Follow Northern News on Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
Produced by Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
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Northern News: Unheard Bits #2 (Patreon Teaser)
lundi 3 février 2025 • Duration 04:23
Ian and Amy share another instalment of the best unheard bits, exclusively for Patreon.
This series is over for now, but in the meantime you can enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fer Nowt! tier on Patreon at patreon.com/northernnews.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
And follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Northern News Live in Sheffield with Chris Cantrill (Patreon Teaser)
lundi 27 janvier 2025 • Duration 06:39
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.
And if you're not signed up to our Patreon but want to listen to the full recording, you can purchase it as a one off download from patreon.com/northernnews/shop.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
And follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Look what the Reindeers Have Done (with guest correspondent Andy Zaltzman)
Episode 87
jeudi 19 décembre 2024 • Duration 53:32
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.
Catch Andy on tour with his new show The Zaltgeist from January 2025. For tickets and information head to www.andyzaltzman.co.uk.
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Andy on Twitter @ZaltzCricket and The Bugle's Instagram @buglepodcast
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Library of Balls (with guest correspondent Freya Parker)
Episode 25
jeudi 24 août 2023 • Duration 41:35
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.
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or Apple Subscription for weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Freya on Twitter and Instagram @iamfreyaparker
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Give 'im the Pies (with guest correspondent Divina de Campo)
Episode 24
jeudi 17 août 2023 • Duration 39:15
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.
See Divina star in 'The Spongebob Musical' across the UK now. For information and tickets head to spongebobstage.com.
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or Apple Subscription for weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Divina on Twitter and Instagram @divinadecampo
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das or Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
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Stripping Point (with guest correspondent Adam Flood)
Episode 23
jeudi 10 août 2023 • Duration 38:37
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.
Adam will be at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his show 'Remoulded' 8-14 and 16-27 August. For tickets head to edfringe.com.
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or Apple Subscription for weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Adam on Twitter and Instagram @floodhaha
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das or Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Spice Gulls (with guest correspondent Tamsyn Kelly)
Episode 22
jeudi 3 août 2023 • Duration 41:46
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.
Tamsyn will be at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with her show 'Crying in TK Maxx' from 2-27 August. For tickets head to edfringe.com.
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or Apple Subscription for weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Tamsyn on Twitter and Instagram @TamsynKelly
Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das or Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
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Respect the Matterhorn (with guest correspondent Alison Spittle)
Episode 21
jeudi 27 juillet 2023 • Duration 40:19
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.
Alison will be heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with her show 'Soup' from 2-27 August. For tickets head to edfringe.com.
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or Apple Subscription for weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Alison on Twitter and Instagram @AlisonSpittle
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das or Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Colony of Wallabies (with guest correspondent Pierre Novellie)
Episode 20
jeudi 20 juillet 2023 • Duration 41:47
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.
Pierre will be heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his show 'Why Are You Laughing?' from 2-27 August. For tickets head to edfringe.com
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or Apple Subscription for weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Pierre on Twitter and Instagram @pierrenovellie
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das or Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Piddlin’ Alfresco (with guest correspondent Esther Manito)
Episode 19
jeudi 13 juillet 2023 • Duration 38:47
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.
Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon or Apple Subscription for weekly bonus content.
Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
And follow Esther on Instagram @esthermanito and Twitter @esther_manito
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das or Plosive.
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
Photography by Jonathan Birch.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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