For the series finale, Ian and Amy are joined in the studio by guest correspondent, John Kearns! Top stories this week include a grandad who's in for a surprise at Karen's Diner, and something's kicking off on Ian's parents' street in Goole.

John's stand-up special 'The Varnishing Days' will be available to stream on Now TV from 31 August 2024.

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Photography by Jonathan Birch.

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