60 episodes

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 Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast 
 
Produced by Plosive. 
 
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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 Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast 
 
Produced by Plosive. 
 
Artwork by Welcome Studio. 
Get bonus content on Patreon
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    A Kaleido-nope (with guest correspondent Sofie Hagen)

    A Kaleido-nope (with guest correspondent Sofie Hagen)

    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.
    Northern News are touring t'north! Amy and Ian will be reporting live from Manchester, Hull, Leeds and Sheffield from 23-28 June 2024. For tickets head to plosive.co.uk.
    Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, videos, live show discount codes, BTS clips and more...
    Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
    Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
    And follow Sofie on Twitter @SofieHagen and Instagram @sofiehagendk
    Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
    Artwork by Welcome Studio.
    Photography by Jonathan Birch.
    Get bonus content on Patreon
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    • 46 min
    Their House Is Clip Art (with guest correspondent Morgan Rees)

    Their House Is Clip Art (with guest correspondent Morgan Rees)

    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
    Northern News are touring t'north! Amy and Ian will be reporting live from Manchester, Hull, Leeds and Sheffield from 23-28 June 2024. For tickets head to plosive.co.uk.
    Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, videos, live show discount codes, BTS clips and more...
    Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
    Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
    And follow Morgan on Instagram @morgantherees
    Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
    Artwork by Welcome Studio.
    Photography by Jonathan Birch.
    Get bonus content on Patreon
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 45 min
    Absolute Battershack (with guest correspondent Iain Stirling)

    Absolute Battershack (with guest correspondent Iain Stirling)

    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.
    Northern News are touring t'north! Amy and Ian will be reporting live from Manchester, Hull, Leeds and Sheffield from 23-28 June 2024. For tickets head to plosive.co.uk.
    Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, videos, live show discount codes, BTS clips and more...
    Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
    Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
    And follow Iain on on Twitter and Instagram @iaindoesjokes
    Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
    Artwork by Welcome Studio.
    Photography by Jonathan Birch.
    Get bonus content on Patreon
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 45 min
    Baby Spam Barm (with guest correspondent Jessica Knappett)

    Baby Spam Barm (with guest correspondent Jessica Knappett)

    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.
    Northern News are touring t'north! Amy and Ian will be reporting live from Manchester, Hull, Leeds and Sheffield from 23-28 June 2024. For tickets head to plosive.co.uk.
    Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, videos, live show discount codes, BTS clips and more...
    Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
    Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
    And follow Jessica on on Twitter and Instagram @jessicaknappett
    Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
    Artwork by Welcome Studio.
    Photography by Jonathan Birch.
    Get bonus content on Patreon
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 46 min
    How'd You Lose a Zoo? (with guest correspondent Nick Mohammed)

    How'd You Lose a Zoo? (with guest correspondent Nick Mohammed)

    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+
    Northern News are touring t'north! Amy and Ian will be reporting live from Manchester, Hull, Leeds and Sheffield from 23-28 June 2024. For tickets head to plosive.co.uk.
    Want Extra! Extra! content? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, videos, live show discount codes, BTS clips and more...
    Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.
    Follow Northern News on Twitter @NorthernNewsPod and Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast
    And follow Nick on Twitter @nickmohammed and Instagram @nickmohammedy
    Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
    Artwork by Welcome Studio.
    Photography by Jonathan Birch.
    Get bonus content on Patreon
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 46 min

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