Northern News

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.

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Episodes
  • MY LIMES! Pint of Limes Challenge (Patreon Video Trailer)

    MY LIMES! Pint of Limes Challenge (Patreon Video Trailer)
    Sep 30 2024

    In the first episode of the new series, David O'Doherty shared the most iconic Irish tweet involving a very inebriated man, a beer and a pint glass full of limes. In this week's Patreon video episode, Amy and Ian turn this tweet into a reality. MY LIMES!


    To watch the full episode, head to our Patreon patreon.com/northernnews and sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt tier for WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more.


    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.

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    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    2 mins
  • There's a Dog in the Playground! (with guest correspondent Janice Connolly)

    There's a Dog in the Playground! (with guest correspondent Janice Connolly)
    Sep 26 2024

    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.


    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 Janice on Twitter @BarbaraNice and Instagram @barbaranice42


    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.
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    45 mins
  • Quickfire Questions (Patreon Teaser)

    Quickfire Questions (Patreon Teaser)
    Sep 23 2024

    To listen to the full bonus episode and for 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.

    Get bonus content on Patreon

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    2 mins
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