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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For the series finale, Ian and Amy are joined in the studio by guest correspondent, John Kearns! Top stories this week include a grandad who's in for a surprise at Karen's Diner, and something's kicking off on Ian's parents' street in Goole.

John's stand-up special 'The Varnishing Days' will be available to stream on Now TV from 31 August 2024.

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Amy and Ian find bizarre stories from up north. Headlines this week include a fake skull on a stick discovered in the woods, and a woman outraged by the number of crisps in a packet.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Sarah Keyworth.

Sarah will be on tour around the UK with their incredible new show 'My Eyes Are Up Here' from September. For tickets and dates head to www.sarahkeyworth.co.uk.

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Amy and Ian celebrate Yorkshire Day by finding the silliest local news stories from God's Own County. Headlines this week include a woman from Rotherham who's terrified of a smooth criminal, and a couple who will NOT be visiting the quaint Yorkshire town of Helmsley again.

Featuring guest correspondent, Katy Wix.

Katy's book Delicacy: A Memoir About Cake and Death is available to buy now.

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Ian and Amy scour the local papers of the north to find the weirdest stories. Headlines this week include the discovery of a new health-food, and the nickname Goole is struggling to shrug off.

Featuring guest correspondent, Ru Paul's Drag Race UK winner - broadcaster and performer Danny Beard.

Danny will be touring their critically acclaimed show with live band 'Straight Expectations' around the UK. For tickets and information head to socomedy.co.uk.

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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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Two northerners living down south catch up on the weirdest new stories from the north. Headlines this week include the most romantic spots in Yorkshire, and a cafe in Sheffield with a dogging problem.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Chloe Radcliffe.

Chloe will be heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival from 31July to 13 August with her show Proud Raccoon. For tickets and information head to edfringe.com.

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Amy and Ian find silly news from the north. Headlines this week include a Puffin festival in Yorkshire, and an unusual competitive sport in Barnsley.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Larry Dean.

Larry will be taking his new show 'Dodger' to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August and around the UK from September. For tickets and information head to larrydean.com.

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Amy and Ian bring you bizarre news from the North. Headlines this week include a northern train line introducing AI, and some missing punctuation that's got locals fuming.

Featuring guest correspondent, Stuart Laws.

Stuart will be taking his brand new show 'Stuart Laws Has to Be Joking?' to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. For tickets and information head to tickets.edfringe.com.

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Two northerners now living down south find the silliest news stories from up t'north. Headlines this week include a boy from Yorkshire who takes home the gold at the European Seagull Screeching Competition, and an agricultural drone is being used to plant "oil seed rape".

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Bella Hull.

Bella will be taking her new show 'Piggie' to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. For tickets and information head to tickets.edfringe.com.

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Ian and Amy scour the papers for silliest news this week. Top stories this week include a headless beast found on a beach on the Yorkshire coast. Could it be Thor the wanking walrus?

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Jin Hao Li.

Jin will be performing his show 'Swimming in a Submarine' at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. For tickets and information head to tickets.edfringe.com

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Two northern pals living in London find out what's been 'appenin' oop narth. Headlines this week include a cheeky Specsavers marketing campaign in Liverpool, and a birthday card that's arrived a bit late.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Marjolein Robertson.

Marjolein is taking her brand new show 'O' to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. For tickets and information head to tickets.edfringe.com

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The weirdest news stories from the Naaaaarth.

Headlines this week include a bread throwing festival, and a puppy who his day in court.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Hayley Ellis.

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In this special sneak peek into the Northern News Patreon, Ian and Amy come up with their ultimate Northern tasting menu.

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Live from The Bill Murray Comedy Club in London, Amy and Ian share news from up north.

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Amy and Ian keep up with the news up north. Top stories this week include a woman who is being stalked by a UFO, and Rate My Takeaway's visit to Amy's favourite chippy in Hull.

Featuring guest correspondent, actor and comedian Sunil Patel.

Sunil stars in series 'Alice & Jack' available to watch on Channel 4 and 'Things You Should Have Done' available on BBC iPlayer.

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Ian and Amy find the weirdest stories from up North. Headlines this week include Humber Rescue service reaching their 3000th call-out, and some very unusual funeral wreaths.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Alex Kealy.

Alex is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his new show 'The Fear'. For tickets head to edfringe.com.

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Our two favourite northerners living down south are catching up on the news from home. Top stories this week include a mysterious fog around a village near Huddersfield, and a man in Knaresborough who's had a very heavy weekend.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Kemah Bob.

Kemah is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with their debut hour 'Miss Fortunate'. For tickets head to edfringe.com.

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Ian and Amy keep up with the news up North. Headlines this week include the opening of a new Groucho Club in Yorkshire, and man on horse and cart who is refused a bargain bucket.

Featuring guest correspondent, Josh Widdicombe.

Watch Josh and friend-of-the-pod Nish Kumar in Series 2 of 'Hold the Front Page', available to watch now on Sky or nowtv.com.

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What's been happening up North? Amy and Ian find out. Top stories this week include an animal rescue centre's plans to expand being blocked by a stately-home owner, and some gas is being trapped in rocks near Cumbria (we think).

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Sofie Hagen.

Sofie's book 'Will I Ever Have Sex Again?' is out 23 May 2024 and is available to pre-order now at sofiehagen.com. Sofie's podcast Help Hole is available wherever you get your podcasts.

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Ian James Smith and Amy Christine Stella Gledhill find silly news from up north. Headlines this week include a local councillor insulting hotels in Bridlington and a robot helping the elderly put on cardigans.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Morgan Rees.

Morgan is heading on tour with his show 'Turning Thirsty' starting in Manchester from 1 May 2024. For tickets and dates head to morganreescomedy.com

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Amy and and Ian find you the weirdest news from up north. Top stories this week include a Married At First Sight UK star who's been spotted in Grimsby, and an unusual police E-FIT that's causing a stir.

Featuring guest correspondent Iain Stirling.

Iain is on tour with his stand-up show 'Relevant' until 31 May. For tickets and dates head to iaindoesjokes.com.

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What's bin 'appenin' oop narth? Amy and Ian find out. This week they discover the secret behind Blackpool's £1 burger, and look at actor Vicky McClure's new business venture: the Day Club.

Featuring guest correspondent Jessica Knappett.

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Your two favourite northerners are back for a brand new series! Amy and Ian scour the local papers to find the silliest stories from up north. Headlines this week include an escaped animal that's captured using an iconic northern staple, and a man causing trouble on a horse.

Featuring guest correspondent Nick Mohammed.

Nick stars in new swashbuckling adventure series Renegade Nell, available to stream on Disney+

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Ey up, cock! Northern News is back with a brand new series, starting this Thursday 4th April 2024.

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In the series finale and to celebrate one whole year of the podcast, Amy and Ian are joined in the studio by guest correspondent Ed Gamble. Headlines this week include a terrible tattooist on the run in Goole, and a cheese company that'll print your face on some brie.

Ed is going on tour with his new stand-up show 'Hot Diggity Dog'. For tickets and dates head to edgamble.co.uk

Ed's book 'Glutton - The Multi-Course Life of a Very Greedy Boy' is available to buy now at edgamblestore.com

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Amy and Ian catch us up on the latest news from the north. Top stories this week include an elderly man doing Cheshire council's job for them, and an emu resisting arrest in Lincolnshire.

Featuring guest correspondent comedian and writer Shaparak Khorsandi.

Shaparak's memoir 'Scatter Brain' is available to buy now. For more information head to shappi.co.uk/books

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Does anyone know what's going on north of Birmingham these days? Amy and Ian are on a mission to find out. Headlines this week include a student in Scotland travelling over the border to get the best deals on cider, and a woman in Hull with a suspiciously lucrative wax-melt business.

Featuring guest correspondent comedian Charlie Baker.

Charlie is heading to Newcastle and Edinburgh with his stand-up show '24 Hour Pasty People' in April. For tickets and information head to charliebakercomedy.com.

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Love is in't air this week, as Amy and Ian find the most romantic(ish) stories from up North. Headlines this week include a man who was showing a bit too much love in his local Farmfoods, and a couple's romantic night in that was ruined in a flash.

Featuring guest correspondent comedian Jen Brister.

Jen's stand-up comedy special The Optimist is available to watch for free now.

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Ian and Amy sift through this week's red tops to find you the best stories from up north. Top stories this week include a man who travels to Yorkshire all the way from Chattanooga USA to watch his new favourite football team, and a woman in Hull who is not impressed with a local mural.

Featuring guest correspondent comedian Dan Tiernan.

Dan is on tour with his Edinburgh Award nominated stand-up comedy show 'Going Under'. For Tickets and information head to showandtellpresents.com.

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

Headlines this week include a disgruntled holiday-maker from York, and a Newcastle man who get wrongly arrested.

Featuring guest correspondent, Janice Connolly aka Barbara Nice.

Janice is touring around the UK with her new show 'FUN! with Barbara Nice'. For tickets and information head to www.mrsbarbaranice.com.

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Amy and Ian find out what's been going on up north. Headlines this week include a dramatic false alarm at Blackpool Tower, and a very unique registration plate spotted in Knutsford.

Featuring guest correspondent, writer, actor, improviser and podcaster Cariad Lloyd.

The paperback edition of Cariad's book You Are Not Alone is out this Thursday 1st February 2024.

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Amy and Ian find the silliest news from up north.

Top stories this week include the solved mystery of a pink light in the sky in Goole, and how WH Smith is trying to reinvent itself.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Vittorio Angelone.

Vittorio will be touring the UK with his stand up show 'Who Do You Think You Are? I Am!' from 30 Jan-3 May 2024. For tickets and information head to vittorioangelone.com.

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Ian and Amy bring you news from everywhere north of Nottinghamshire (but south of Scotland).

Headlines this week include a Lancaster football club being visited by a mystery hole-digger, and a man in Hull arrested for something that Ian refuses to believe is a crime.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Laura Davis.

Laura's monthly political comedy show 'The Edit' will be at The Stand, Edinburgh every month starting 24 January. For tickets and information head to thestand.co.uk.

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Amy and Ian fill us in on what's been going on up North. Stories this week include a Batman inspired vigilante in Bradford, and some very cheeky thieves.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Ivo Graham.

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Ivo is on tour with his stand-up comedy show 'Organised Fun' until May 2024. For tickets and information head to ivograham.com.

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Ian and Amy see in the new year with some of the silliest stories up north.

Headlines this week include a criminal on the run who is not happy with his mugshot, and some astrological advice for the new year ahead.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Harriet Kemsley

Harriet's stand-up special Woman Child is available to watch on YouTube now.

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It's that weird bit in between Christmas and New Year, but your two favourite Northerners are on hand to try make sense of it all.

Top stories this week include the proposed opening of sex dungeon in Runcorn, and a Grinch impersonator that may have taken things a step too far.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Daniel Foxx.

Daniel will be on tour with his stand-up show 'Villain' in February 2024, for tickets and information head to danielfoxx.co.uk.

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Seasons Greetings! In a special festive edition of the podcast, Ian and Amy find you the jolliest stories from t'North (pole).

Headlines this week include the unusual substitutions a supermarket has made for people's Christmas food shop, and the reason why Beverley town's Christmas tree is still up from last year.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian and fellow Hullite, Lucy Beaumont.

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Read all about it! Amy and Ian bring you news from the north.

Top stories this week include an unpopular baby name that's making a comeback, and a lorry driver who is in a bit of a pickle.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Nabil Abdulrashid.

Nabil continues touring his stand-up show 'The Purple Pill' in 2024. For tickets and information head to nabilabdulrashid.com.

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Gledhill and Smith are catching up on all the news they've missed from up t'north.

Headlines this week include the grand announcement of Greggs' Festive Bake, and Ian takes us down memory lane with some northern stories from yesteryear*

*2014-2016.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Louise Young.

Louise is bring her Edinburgh Award nominated show 'Feral' to to London's Soho Theatre 25-27 January 2024. For tickets and information head to sohotheatre.com.

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Breaking news! Something ridiculous has happened up north, and Ian and Amy are here to tell you all about it.

Headlines this week include a man who made a dramatic escape from Didsbury Village Costa Coffee, and the results are in for Goole's controversial salt and pepper pot debate.

Featuring guest correspondent, broadcaster Shaun Keaveny.

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East Riding's finest are here to bring you the weirdest news from up north.

This week's headlines include the story of Bavarian man who has been holidaying in Hull for decades, and the news that everybody's been waiting for... Goole's compost giveaway is BACK!

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Sam Campbell.

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Ian and Amy sift through the papers to find out what's happening up North.

Headlines this week include a look at the social-class categories in Wigan, and a man called Storm Denniss who's being trolled on social media.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Celya AB.

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

Making headlines this week are an escaped Snake on a Train, and a woman who's received a very fishy delivery.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Josh Jones.

Josh will be performing his stand-up show 'Gobsmacked' at London's Leicester Square Theatre on 22 November. For tickets and information head to leicestersquaretheatre.com.

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Live from the London Podcast Festival in Kings Place, Amy and Ian scour the papers to find the silliest news from up north.

Top stories this week include a man in Wakefield who has listed his girlfriend on eBay, and an x-rated bottle of ketchup.

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It's a Halloween special this week, as Amy and Ian find the spookiest stories from up North.

Headlines include a woman who has divorced her ghost husband, and the top five most haunted locations in Yorkshire.

Featuring guest correspondent, comedian Phil Ellis.

Phil will be performing his Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show 'Phil Ellis's Excellent Comedy Show' at Soho Theatre from 7-11 November. For tickets and information head to sohotheatre.com.

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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.

Listen to Catherine's podcast Trusty Hogs wherever you get your podcasts.

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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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