• Northern News

  • By: Plosive
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Northern News

By: Plosive
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  • Summary

  • 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
  • Doing the NYT Games (VIDEO episode available on Patreon)

    Doing the NYT Games (VIDEO episode available on Patreon)
    Mar 31 2025

    This week on Patreon, Amy and Ian do the NYT Games app puzzles including The Mini (crossword), Wordle and Connections.


    To play along and watch the full video episode, and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content during the series break, 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 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
  • The Heft of the Hefty Heffer (Patreon Teaser)

    The Heft of the Hefty Heffer (Patreon Teaser)
    Mar 24 2025

    This week's Patreon is a news story sent in by a listener, all about a missing plastic cow in Yorkshire.


    To listen to the full epsiode and to 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 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
  • Bonus Poppy Hillstead and Dr Benji Waterhouse (Patreon Teaser)

    Bonus Poppy Hillstead and Dr Benji Waterhouse (Patreon Teaser)
    Mar 17 2025

    This week's Patreon episode is some unheard content from guest correspondents Poppy Hillstead and Dr Benji Waterhouse.


    To listen to the full epsiode and to 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.

    Get bonus content on Patreon

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

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