Amy and Ian find out what's been going on up north. Headlines this week include a dramatic false alarm at Blackpool Tower, and a very unique registration plate spotted in Knutsford.

Featuring guest correspondent, writer, actor, improviser and podcaster Cariad Lloyd.

The paperback edition of Cariad's book You Are Not Alone is out this Thursday 1st February 2024.

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