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Fast-talking satirist Rory Bremner is tests out his Yorkshire accent

Rating: 0

May 16th 2012

Fast-talking satirist Rory Bremner is testing out his Yorkshire accent this month, as he tells Jo Haywood

Yorkshire’s favourite diva, Lesley Garrett on why she’ll always be a North Country girl

Rating: 3

April 17th 2012

Yorkshire’s favourite diva, Lesley Garrett, tells Jo Haywood why she’ll always be a North Country girl

Phill Jupitus sings the praises of Leeds’ City Varieties

Rating: 3

January 13th 2012

Multi-talented comedian Phill Jupitus sings the praises of Leeds’ City Varieties, as Jo Haywood reports Photographs by Tim Smith and Phil Moody

BBC Look North's Christa Ackroyd reveals her secret passion for Bronte

Rating: 3

September 2nd 2011

One of Yorkshire’s most famous faces has a secret passion. She gives Chris Titley the headlines Photographs by Joan Russell

Suzi Perry warns bikers to protect their hearing

Rating: 2

Web Exclusive

July 12th 2011

TV PRESENTER Suzi Perry, the face of premier motorcycle racing series MotoGP, has revealed that her love...

Ashley Jensen Interview

Rating: 2

March 17th 2011

Another of our exports to Hollywood has hit the big time; things became very Ugly Betty for the versatile Ashley Jensen.

Sue Perkins on 'Giles And Sue Live The Good Life' & greetings cards

Rating: 3

December 17th 2010

Sue Perkins talks to us about her BBC2 series ‘Giles And Sue Live The Good Life’, and a new survey regarding writing in greetings cards...

Leap of faith Jonathan Edwards searches for Yorkshire’s golden athletes

Rating: 3

September 5th 2010

One of Britain’s greatest athletes coached sports-mad Yorkshire youngsters earlier this summer. Chris Titley joined them

Seb Coe on an Olympic quest in Yorkshire

Rating: 2

January 18th 2010

Sebastian Coe returns to Yorkshire in search of new Olympians. Jo Haywood catches up with him

Leeds resident Dame Fanny Waterman - still hitting the right note

Rating: 3

July 17th 2009

Chris Titley meets a woman whose strength of character and determination has helped put Leeds on the musical map Photographs by Joan Russell

Former England Test captain, Michael Vaughan speaks to Yorkshire Life

Rating: 3

June 25th 2009

Yorkshire cricket star Michael Vaughan talks to Chris Titley about the Ashes, regaining his England place and his new life in business PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOAN RUSSELL

Simon Beaufoy, writer of Slumdog Millionaire returns to Yorkshire

Rating: 3

April 24th 2009

Oscar-winning screenwriter Simon Beaufoy - the new toast of Hollywood and writer of Slumdog Millionaire - returns to Yorkshire, his home and inspiration. Tony Greenway catches up with him

Fashion designer Bruce Oldfield on growing up in Yorkshire

Rating: 2

March 17th 2009

Jo Haywood catches up with renowned fashion designer Bruce Oldfield as he returns to Yorkshire to pick up an honorary degree

TV Presenter Gaynor Barnes talks to Yorkshire Life

Rating: 3

March 17th 2009

TV stalwart Gaynor Barnes talks to Tony Greenway about the joys of getting up while the birds are still snoozing

Rugby League legend Ellery Hanley speaks about his Yorkshire roots and Dancing on Ice

Rating: 3

February 16th 2009

He was one of the all-time rugby greats who powered teams to glory. Now Ellery Hanley has won over a very different audience. He tells Chris Titley how it happened PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOAN RUSSELL

Comedian Barry Cryer on 50 years in showbusiness

Rating: 3

January 19th 2009

Britain has been laughing at Barry Cryer's jokes for 50 years. He talks comedy with Chris Titley

Yorkshire cricketing legend Darren Gough talks about his future

Rating: 2

December 23rd 2008

He has played world class cricket and unexpectedly proved his worth on the dance floor but what next for legendary bowler Darren Gough? Esther Leach talks to him PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOAN RUSSELL.

Vets in Practice star Emma Milne talks to Yorkshire Life

Rating: 2

December 18th 2008

Tony Greenway meets York-based Vets in Practice star Emma Milne

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg can't stay away from Yorkshire

Rating: 3

December 2nd 2008

The greatest weaknesses Lib Dem leader and Sheffield Hallam MP Nick Clegg has are his bluntness and honesty, he tells Chris Titley PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOAN RUSSELL

Pantomime Dame Berwick Kaler talks to Yorkshire Life

Rating: 3

November 18th 2008

Berwick Kaler is nothing like a Dame until he puts on the wig, the dress and the make-up. And then anything can happen and it often does. Tony Greenway meets him