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Was The Start Of The English Civil War Really Plotted In Ye Olde White Harte? Urban Mythbuster

Everyone in Hull knows this is true – but is it? Our Urban Mythbuster Amy Thompson faces the facts with City Archivist Martin Taylor of Hull History Centre
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Can Ings Library Make Us Forever Young?

The eternally youthful Burnsy takes his life into his hands when joining a far too active Over-50s exercise class.
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Where Does Panto Be Coming From?

Our panto pals at Middle Child get into character to tell us the origins of pantomime.
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Which Hull Pub Had Its Own Bowling Green?

To prove Hull’s pubs were once far more genteel, our hostelry and sporting arenas correspondent Angus Young went on the hunt. In August 1865 estate agent and auctioneer William Purdon was granted a licence to open a new beer house in the
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What Are My Favourite Bear Books? Bernard The Bear

While this film is clearly aimed at kids, we think adults will find it equally disturbing. Bernard The Bear (sounding very like our pal Burnsy) offers his pick of ursine literature.
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CuriosityCast Ep.12 with special guest Nick Quantrill

Dame Barbara Cartland, nearby seagulls and Pasternoster elevators are three of the things Burnsy ends up discussing with Hull crime writer Nick Quantrill when they should be talking about murder and such like.
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