The Week in Features - Jan 5 2024

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Here’s a look at some of the long-reads in The Yorkshire Post features section this week.

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00:00 Hi, it's Richard from the Yorkshire Post Features team. To start the year we have talked to
00:04 two teachers from Leeds who are horrified by pupils turning up to school hungry. Now
00:08 they work to ensure food education is on the curriculum. Inspirational Yorkshire woman
00:13 Emma Aykroyd is walking the marathon length full moon at the Moonwalk in Iceland later
00:17 this year to mark 10 years since her breast cancer diagnosis at the age of just 35. We've
00:22 taken a look at the year ahead in TV with 2024 set to bring a whole host of exciting
00:27 shows to the small screen. This includes Fresh From The Jungle, Ant & Dec who share how series
00:32 three of their unlimited prize pot game show Limitless Win is bigger and better than ever.
00:38 Speaking of big names, plenty have recorded at the Leeds venue of Old Chapel Studios,
00:42 however it does so much more for the community. Since its foundation in 1982, originally as
00:47 Parkside Studios in Armley, it has become a resource used by people of all ages and
00:52 backgrounds to get creative. And finally a new exhibition at Scarborough Art Gallery
00:57 will celebrate happy accidents and joyful mess, aiming to brighten the dark winter months.
01:02 Remember we have launched a weekly Yorkshire Lifestyle newsletter which sends highlights
01:06 from the Features team directly to your email inbox. Sign up by visiting yorkshirepost.co.uk/newsletter.
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