#Headlinechallenge
: A 900-year-old chess piece, forgotten in a family's drawer in
#Edinburgh
for 200 years, is expected to fetch up to £1m at auction. The piece, carved out of a walrus tusk, originally cost just a few pounds...OH WHAT A KNIGHT!
#HeadlineChallenge
: The world needs reasons to smile - and the solar system is about to give us a helping hand. On May 16, a crescent moon, beneath Venus & Jupiter, will form a smiley face in the sky...
@PeteBarronMedia
goes with PUT ON A HAPPY SPACE.
🤯 People have been left baffled as the 2009/10 Middlesbrough shirt shows up in Gal Gadot's new Netflix film 'Heart of Stone' 😅
#Boro
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#UTB
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#BBCFootball
🚨 Prime Minister Liz Truss will be speaking live on our breakfast show tomorrow morning!
🤔 Do you have a question you'd like us to ask to her?
#BBCPolitics
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@amy_oakden
A nine-year-old boy from Hartlepool was being picked on for wanting to be a Youtube star.
@BenPhillipsUK
showed him why you shouldn't listen to the bullies. 🙅♂️
🥺"I miss Middlesbrough terribly to be honest."
🔴 Former
@Boro
defender George Friend has teamed up with
@TeessideUni
to set up a scholarship scheme for aspiring footballers.
He told
@greenyfrom6am
that he hopes to be back at the club in some capacity one day.
#Boro
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#UTB
💙❤️ When
@CPFC
heard that
@5spike
's wife,
@Gmoo
, suffers from a grade 4 brain tumour, they stepped in to help raise more than £80,000!
It means she can now afford treatment for at least another year 👏
📻 Hear her amazing conversation with
@RachelTeate
:
#Headlinechallenge
Museums worldwide have launched a "Best Bum" contest, attracting 100s of entries on social media from a range of exhibits, inc statues, paintings & photos with the hashtag
#bestmuseumbum
@petebarronmedia
goes with IS THAT A BOTTYCELLI?
🗣️ "I think that Boris Johnson is the best man for the job."
@ScottMakinRadio
spoke to Tees Valley Mayor,
@BenHouchen
who is throwing his support behind the former Prime Minister,
@BorisJohnson
:
There's been an 2.8 magnitude earthquake on Teesside this morning.
People have called
@BBCTees
to say they felt a tremors all across our region.
Cleveland Police and Cleveland Fire Brigade say they believe it happened at just before 6 this morning.
Jeff Stelling, Hartlepool United Honorary Club President, has told BBC Tees this morning that he is in talks with a potential investor and would himself be willing to 'show the colour of his money'.
🚨 EXCLUSIVE:
Teesside sprinter
@RKilty1
sat down with
@RobLawTees
to speak for the first time since he was stripped of his Olympic silver medal.
His 4x100m teammate CJ Ujah was found to have committed an Anti-Doping Rule Violation.
FULL INTERVIEW:
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Bathscape Footprints Podcast
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Gary Phillipson
The Graham Liver Breakfast Show
Hits at Breakfast with JD and Roisin
Justin Dealey
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The Very Best of Pete Price
🇮🇹 Il Gladiatore 🇮🇹
Massimo Maccarone struck a stake to the heart of Dracula’s boys and made lightning strike twice 🧛♂️⛈
The former
@Boro
striker has been reliving the famous UEFA Cup nights of 2006 on the
@BBCTeesSport
Boro Podcast.
📻➡️
Middlesbrough FC has given a terminally-ill fan tickets to take his family to a home game - one of his last wishes 💕
Listen to
@greenyfrom6am
surprise Colin with
@Boro
tickets:
🗣 “I love these fans!”
🇮🇹⚪️🪶 Middlesbrough legend Fabrizio Ravanelli was back at the Riverside Stadium this weekend!
@GaryAPhilipson
caught up with ‘The White Feather’ at the
@Boro
FanZone…
#Boro
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#BBCFootball
Ready for another huge headliner? 🤩
The extremely talented Teessider
@JamesArthur23
is performing any second on our
#BBCAirwaves
Festival!
LISTEN LIVE ➡️
LISTEN TO HIS SET ⬇️
🎤 Queen frontman
@adamlambert
has been talking about his new track 'You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)' which is the official single of this year's
#Pride
celebrations in London 🏳️🌈
Paul the
@Boro
fan has sadly passed away.
@garyaphilipson
spoke to him last year about meeting Stewart Downing at the Riverside thanks to staff at his care home and
@VertuMotors
.
It’s hoped fans can turn out to pay their respects as his funeral car passes the stadium.
BBC Radio Tees is 50 years old! 👏
It's an absolute honour to be your local station for Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire. 📻
Here's a bit about what we do ⬇️
Happy 60th Birthday
#BluePeter
!
It's the world's longest running children's TV show & in 6 decades it's seen 37 presenters ... along with numerous cats, dogs and tortoises.
Did you ever make anything from the show? Fave presenter?
...And have you got a Blue Peter badge?
Wonderful news this morning.
North Yorkshire's been named HOLIDAY DESTINATION OF THE YEAR by
@CountryfileMag
And doesn't it just deserve it.
From the stunning coastline, to the rugged moors & Cleveland Way ... What's your favourite spot in North Yorkshire?
Today on
@BBCTees
we celebrate 100 years since some women got the vote. We'll have features looking back at the women’s movement & we'll also discuss why it’s still important & relevant. Pic shows the original Representation of the People Act 1918 .
#Vote100
#1918women
A mural has appeared on a housing estate in Darlington in tribute to Arthur Wharton. He was the world's first black professional footballer and began his career in the town
Runswick Bay on North Yorkshire's coast has been named Britain's Best Beach by the Sunday Times. It points to "spacious sands, freshwater streams and abundant rockpools." Also mentioned on the list of top 50 beaches is Marske in East Cleveland.
Meet Alfie the duck! He’s been visiting the patients at
@TeessideHospice
for cuddles! How handsome does he look in his bow tie?
We’ve all gone a little quackers for him! 💕🦆
#alfietheduck
Thank you to everyone for sending in your questions for the Prime Minister, and also for showing so much support for local radio.
We're here for you, every day.
Turn up the radio at 10:59am on Friday 13th May to hear the
#MentalHealthMinute
, a message from The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on how we can help ‘Lift Someone Out of Loneliness’.
The world's first multi-billion pound energy project is coming to Teesside, with the hope it could create 1000s of jobs. 6 global energy giants have revealed plans to create a clean power plant with a carbon capture.
🗣️"I wasn't allowed through the security gates... I deserve more than that."
@GaryAPhilipson
spoke to
@warnockofficial
ahead of his 'Are You With Me?' tour.
The former
#Boro
boss says he knew he was leaving the club 6-7 weeks before it was announced...
#UTB
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#BBCFootball
Jack Charlton called him 'the worst footballer' he'd ever seen - but he became one of
@Boro
's youngest players and won the European Cup with
@LFC
.
Craig Johnston speaks to
@MattyNixon92
&
@MattyJones93
on the Boro Podcast.
Available now on
@BBCSounds
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