Northern News with Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith

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Northern News with Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith

Show Notes

Northern comedians living in London, Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith, catch up on the daftest news stories from the north.

Headlines this week include too many memorial benches in Hartlepool, and Amy confesses a new addiction.

Amy is going on tour next year with her brand new stand-up show Thanks For Having Me. For tickets and dates head to plosive.co.uk.

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Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive. Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio. Photography by Jonathan Birch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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