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The Unmissable Podcast

BBC Radio Lancashirewww.bbc.co.uk

A one stop shop where you can sample BBC Radio Lancashire’s best bits.

Joe Wilson selects his favourite parts of BBC Radio Lancashire’s broadcasts from the previous week.

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Episodes

Sunday 10th March

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge tour Blackpool. . Plus, crossing Barnoldswick's divide, Lancaster's hi-tech, Colne at Crufts, Lancashire pies and the Fleetwood Rail Campaign.

Mar 10, 201957 min

Sunday 3rd March

Winter sunshine on the Fylde, Burnley's canal and Lancaster's boost for electric cars. Great news for Lytham Hall and why Fleetwood's Syd Little craves the wind.

Mar 03, 201944 min

Sunday 24th February

Solving the Amounderness traffic problem, a Tewitfield invention and embracing Rossall Point. Plus, Friday Tryday in Rimmington and what happened when Ollie met Holly.

Feb 24, 201940 min

Sunday 17th February

A new Burnley Landmark, Wyre's litter clampdown, bondage bears in Ossie, Accrington's library and Shakespeare on Blackpool's buses. Plus, Dan Snow and Harry Redknapp.

Feb 17, 201951 min

Sunday 10th February

A major fire in Adlington, Blackpool's celebrity planes and West Lancashire puddle jumping. Plus, Preston students celebrate the Chinese new year and meet Robbie the Robot.

Feb 10, 201947 min

Sunday 3rd February

Braving the cold on St. Anne's beach, Ski Rossendale and why there's money in Lytham's snowdrops. Plus, the Lancashire man playing keepy uppy across the Sahara desert.

Feb 03, 201948 min

Sunday 20th January

Tarleton's Brexit salads, Burnley's offshoots, Chorley's hedgehog sanctuary and Blackpool's pigeon beauty contests. Plus, a Lancaster lecturer meets John of God.

Jan 20, 201959 min

Sunday 13th January, 2019

Also, Barnoldswick's hidden room, Lancaster's shops have a great Christmas and a Morecambe Bay poet Plus, Blackpool Donkeys enjoying their winter break.

Jan 13, 201955 min

Sunday 6th January

A new look for a Preston museum, Nelson's spa stag and hens and an overseas Accrington Stanley super fan. Plus, meet the Blackburn athlete who is the world's strongest women.

Jan 06, 201936 min

Sunday 30th December

Tributes to Jim Bowen, Strictly in Blackpool, the Community Hero Awards and an exclusive interview with Corrie's Norris. All part of another varied year at BBC Radio Lancashire.

Dec 31, 201848 min

Sunday 23rd December

Preston's Winckley Square at Christmas, Blackpool's Silverline, sprout tree's in West Lancashire and the county's panto stars give an exclusive performance.

Dec 23, 201857 min

Sunday 16th December

Lancaster's new fire and ambulance HQ is up and running, Fleetwood's chart success, inside a Shed of the Year and why you'll need to climb to the top of Morecambe Bay Foodbank.

Dec 16, 201859 min

Sunday 9th December

60 years in 60 minutes, BBC Radio Lancashire presenters and reporters celebrate the country's first motorway. (Pic: Highways Agency)

Dec 09, 20181 hr 4 min

Sunday 2nd December

Inside the Pleasure Beach workshop, a Morecambe foodbank goes viral and robots in Blackburn. Plus, best selling Brexit mugs and St. Anne's is blooming better than Southport!

Dec 02, 201836 min

Sunday 25th November

Why they're cross in Croston, Blackpool's Strictly experience, Burnley's Benedictine connection and Steve and Hayley get annoyed. Plus, Morecambe asks would you Adam and Eden it?

Nov 25, 201839 min

Sunday 18th November

Take a trip around the entire county as Team Graham and Team Sally travel in rickshaws from Blackburn to Blackpool for an exciting five day Children in Need challenge.

Nov 18, 20181 hr 16 min

Sunday 11th November

Big crowds gather in the county to mark Remembrance Sunday. Also, life after Corrie for Julie Hesmondhalgh, fireworks in Poulton-le-Fylde and Christmas comes to Chorley.

Nov 11, 20181 hr 13 min

Sunday 4th November

Lancashire prepares for Armistice Day. Also, Chorley assesses The Budget, Hornby Pool re-opens and do real life mermaids exist in Accrington?

Nov 04, 201842 min

Sunday 28th October

Celebrating twenty five years of Chorley's Derian House and a tram tribute to Blackpool legend Charlie Cairoli. Plus, Sally Naden surprises her former teacher Arlene Phillips

Oct 28, 201846 min

Sunday 21st October

Lancashire has its say on Blue Peter, rail travel and being a working mother. Plus, fracking, foraging, Mick Miller, Barney Harwood and Steve Royle misses missing things.

Oct 21, 201850 min

Sunday 14th October

Lancashire has its say on blue and pink jobs, watching TV as a family and whether Strictly is better than Dr. Who? Plus, do we still play conkers?

Oct 14, 201835 min

Sunday 7th October

Lancastrians spicing up their lives and the spice ruining lives on the Fylde. Plus, Hayley Kay's social media, Anton's dance off and Blackpool's Jodie Prenger.

Oct 07, 201857 min

Sunday 30th September

Are we prepared for Christmas, recycling cars, help to buy homes and training our firefighters. Plus Corrie's Curly, Dave Spikey, Nathan Carter and Eddie the Eagle lands.

Sep 30, 201850 min

Sunday 23rd September

In a spectacular night at Preston's Guild Hall, Lancashire pays tribute to those who give so much to the county. Also, Zoe Lyons, Sean Ruane and Bobby Ball drop in for a chat.

Sep 23, 201850 min

Sunday 16th September

Lancashire's oldest newly weds, Silverdale station goes hi-tech and Elvis turns up in Ossie. Plus, Strictly's Len, Nathan Carter, Alfie Moore and Norman Wisdom's secret gig.

Sep 16, 20181 hr 2 min

Sunday 9th August

New blue plaques for Blackpool, Blackburn's DIY sleuths and new water fountains for north Lancashire. Plus, Julian Clary, Brendan Cole and Blackpool's Barney Harwood.

Sep 09, 20181 hr 3 min

Sunday 26th August

Tributes to Burnley's Jimmy Mcllroy, memories of a Clayton-le-Woods hotel and Ron and Ruth's 60 year love story. Plus Sally Naden talks to Syd Little and Russell Watson

Aug 26, 201858 min

Sunday 19th August

The story behind a Blackpool photographer's remarkable picture of the Red Arrows. Plus, Anita Rani, Jermaine Pennant, Monty Don, Julie Hesmondhalgh and Gordy Marshall.

Aug 19, 201844 min
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