Hold The Front Page (2023)
- TV factual
- Sky Max
- 2023 - 2024
- 12 episodes (2 series)
A series about local news publishing, with Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe.
- Continues on Wednesday on Sky Max at 9pm with Series 2, Episode 2
- Catch-up on Series 2, Episode 1
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - The Yorkshire Post
Further details
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'. Intimidating editor James Mitchinson sets our guys to work on the Post's prized Saturday edition.
In search of the front pages our have a bash at restaurant reviews, hotel reviews and even end up covering potholes - unfortunately for them it's the extreme kind of pothole as they head into the caves of Yorkshire. Later on, Josh covers a quirky home for the property pages while Nish covers some quirky cars for the motoring supplement.
Their quest through Yorkshire continues with an access all areas pass to the set of Emmerdale as they report on the iconic soaps 50th anniversary. But with 1,200 words to write for every article they report on, will they ever find time to actual write anything?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 18th January 2023
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- Sky Max
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 19th January 2023 | 10:00pm | Sky Max |
| Friday 20th January 2023 | 8:00pm | Sky Max |
| Saturday 21st January 2023 | 10:00pm | Sky Max |
| Sunday 22nd January 2023 | 11:00pm | Sky Max |
| Tuesday 24th January 2023 | 10:00pm | Sky Max |
| Sunday 9th April 2023 | 6:00am | Sky Max |
| Wednesday 28th February 2024 | 9:00pm | Sky Max |
| Monday 4th March 2024 | 8:00pm | Sky Max |
Cast & crew
| Nish Kumar | Host / Presenter |
| Josh Widdicombe | Host / Presenter |
| James Mitchinson | Self |
| Nicola Wheeler | Self |
| Sian Hunter | Self |
| Emily Joel | Self |
| Michael O'Hare | Self |
| Becky Ellis | Self |
| Guy Martin | Self |
| Debra Hinde | Self |
| Richard Porter | Writer |
| James Bryce | Series Director |
| Gavin Whitehead | Series Producer |
| Robyn Limond | Producer |
| David Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Murray Boland | Executive Producer |
| Danielle Lux | Executive Producer |
| Hannah Young | Producer |
| Tom Levinge | Edit Producer |
| Robyn Limond | Edit Producer |
| James Bryce | Editor |
| Jay Kennedy | Director of Photography |
| Shirley Jones | Commissioning Editor |
Video
Episode 3 highlights
Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar head to Yorkshire in search of finding a story for the front page.