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.

    Get bonus content on Patreon

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Episodes
  • Greggs Champagne Bar (with guest correspondent Poppy Hillstead)

    Greggs Champagne Bar (with guest correspondent Poppy Hillstead)
    Nov 21 2024

    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.


    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 Poppy on Instagram @poppyhillstead


    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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    48 mins
  • What Does It Smell Of? (Patreon Teaser)

    What Does It Smell Of? (Patreon Teaser)
    Nov 18 2024

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


    To listen to the full 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.


    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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    3 mins
  • Eeeee Liquid (with guest correspondent Daliso Chaponda)

    Eeeee Liquid (with guest correspondent Daliso Chaponda)
    Nov 14 2024

    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.


    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 Daliso on Twitter and Instagram @dalisochaponda


    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.
    Show more Show less
    48 mins

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