Amy and Ian share news from the north, and are joined by guest correspondent George Lewis!

Headlines this week include a mysterious pigeon poo problem, and the introduction of some x-rated entertainment in care homes.

George is heading out on the final few weeks of his tour 'The Best Thing You'll Ever Do'. For tickets head to georgelewiscomedian.com.

And Ian's going on tour with his Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show Foot Spa Half Empty. For tickets and information head to iansmithcomedian.co.uk.

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