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Hold the Front Page Season 1

January. 04,2023
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5.8
| Comedy Documentary News

In this fun, factual series comedians Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar immerse themselves into the world of local newspapers by travelling across the UK working for a different local paper each week on a mission to find real local stories.

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Hold the Front Page Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 6 - The Scotsman
First Aired: February. 08,2023

Josh and Nish review Edinburgh Fringe acts for the prestigious Scotsman. Plus, a trip to a Highlands rocket test promises a world exclusive.

Episode 5 - Northamptonshire Telegraph
First Aired: February. 01,2023

Nish and Josh are in the Midlands to tackle online news, covering downhill skiing, extreme fishing and Brexit's impact on the firework industry.

Episode 4 - Farming Life
First Aired: January. 25,2023

Nish and Josh cross the Irish sea to work for Farming Life in Belfast, immersing themselves in pedigree sheep judging, Gaelic games and cooking.

Episode 3 - The Yorkshire Post
First Aired: January. 18,2023

The world of weekend newspapers beckons for our newshounds as they head to the colossus that is The Yorkshire Post - a title that prides itself on being Yorkshire's National Paper.

Episode 2 - West Sussex
First Aired: January. 11,2023

This time, Josh and Nish head to the south coast to dig up the biggest scoops to come out of West Sussex.

Episode 1 - Blackpool
First Aired: January. 04,2023

Josh and Nish's first job at the Blackpool Gazette is to hit the seafront and get the views of locals, before meeting a local strongman who is setting a world record for lifting a beer keg with his eye sockets.

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