An American girl in Durham
Nicole Blume braves chilly weather, dodgy pronunciation...oh, and she gets pissed a lot too...

Six easy steps to becoming vegan!
Narayani Menon explodes some myths and offers some humble advice...

Wit, Women - What?
Are women funny? And what has it got to do with photons? Charlotte Spencer-Smith investigates, seriously…

A smooth performer
Victoria Raimes chats to NAVI – Michael Jackson's official decoy and body double...

Wikipedia Revealed
Alex Marshall takes a deeper look into the saviour of the last-minute essay...

The tainted town
Victoria Raimes investigates the mood in Praia da Luz, the town still picking up the pieces after Madeleine McCann's disappearance...

Iran through a different lens
As tensions build between Tehran and the West, James Rawson looks beyond perceptions of Iran and discovers a vibrant film industry...

An Ode to Tea
Ian Kidd sings the praises of one of the great bastions of our culture / gets all excited over a cup of tea...

Accordions, company cars and Vera Lynn
Busker = beggar? John Williamson whacks out his accordion and tests the generosity of the good people of Beverley...

Clips of the week
Clinging to the coattails of Richard & Judy, durham21 presents some of our favourite clips from the internet...

Splitting the God from the particle
Karina Williams talks about the God particle and risks being shot..

Jailhouse rock
Andrew Lawrence goes to prison. But not like that...

Castle June Ball
It is said that a lot of hard work goes into the Castle June Ball. Leah Brown has more of the details...

Mountain Mayhem
What’s better than spending 50 hours without sleep, surrounded by men in lycra? Kirsty Nunn finds out...

On the radio
Richard Benstead wastes his precious time listening to radio commentaries he doesn’t even understand...