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Ali Brownlee: Are agricultural shows under threat?

09/07/2013

Are agricultural shows under threat?

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Neil hears from some in our area hoping for a resurgent summer.

Neil Green sits in with the news, sport, weather and travel you need in the morning.

The Great Yorkshire Show begins on Tuesday. It, and other country shows around the region, are vital to the agricultural economy - and yet many are under threat. Years of bad weather and poor ticket sales are leaving some fighting for their futures…Neil hears from some in our area hoping for a resurgent summer…

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A North East town is vying to become one of the country's first dementia-friendly towns. Neil hears what that means and how it could happen…

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Would you, COULD you, ever eat tripe? Plans are afoot to bring back the classic British ingredient… of cleaned, cooked cow's stomach - so Neil wants to know - are any restaurants in the region selling it - and have you ever eaten tripe?

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Mike Parr

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Music, features and interaction. If you're talking about it, we're talking about it.

John Foster

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The perfect soundtrack to your afternoon across Teesside, County Durham and N. Yorkshire.

Neil Green

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Amy Lea sits in to round-up local and national news and sport, plus travel and weather.

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The latest on Middlesbrough and Hartlepool United and sports news from across the region.

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Paul Addison previews the Ashes and finds out about a local Aussie Rules football team!

Paul Addison previews the Ashes & finds out more about a local Aussie Rules football team!

Mark Forrest

Great music and conversation as Mark Forrest brings together the best of BBC Local Radio.

Great music and conversation as Mark Forrest brings together the best of BBC Local Radio.

Mark's evening programme launched in England and the Channel Islands on 7 January 2013. 

The show goes out across all 39 stations, on weekdays between 7pm and 10pm - the only exceptions are for major breaking news stories and sports commentary.

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Join Mark Forrest as he brings the best of the day's BBC Local Radio together.

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Paddy MacDee

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