York Yesterday
| York Yesterday | |
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| Genre: | Entertainment |
| Producer(s): | Max Roach, Erica Leng, Maddie Kane |
York Yesterday is YSTV's flagship weekly magazine show, created by Max Roach and first broadcast in October 2022. Typical segments include local news, BUCS and professional sports news, interviews with societies or sabbatical officers, Wildlife Watch, Hes' Confessions and Hannah in Bolivia.
Season 1
The first season ran from October 2022 to June 2023 and consists of 25 episodes. It was successively produced by Max Roach, Erica Leng and Maddie Kane, and presented by Will King supported by Tom Foreman, Meg Maguire, Rohan Ashar and other guest presenters. Many episodes also feature a duck character called Hes Lington, along with reports from Hannah Bragman in Bolivia. The season also included Halloween and Christmas episodes, an hour-long 55th anniversary special which started the 48 hour livestream, and an episode broadcast from Central Hall.
Episode 1 – Who the duck is that?
Presented by Will King, with guest Hannah Nimmo. Reports cover the Vanbrugh Plant Sale, Viking Raid 2023, and Hallowscream at York Maze.
Episode 2 – The Hallowstream
Presented by Tom Foreman and Hannah Whiting, with guests Oli Grey and Amy McDermott. VTs cover the Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta, a Ghost Tour of York, Yorktoberfest and the York Ghost Hunt.
Episode 3 – Sabbatical Officer at Salvos?
Presented by Will King and Meg Maguire, with guest Rohan Ashar. VTs cover the Aesthetica Film Festival, the launch of 40p breakfasts at Courtyard and Rohan On The Street.
Episode 4 – Ready for the Battle Of The Birds
Presented by Will King, with guests from James and Derwent's football and netball teams. VTs cover King Charles' visit to York, the Rugby World Cup and Will Stirk's trip to Egypt.
Episode 5 – The 55th Anniversary Special
Presented by Meg Maguire and Rohan Ashar, with guests Ellen Rintoul and Anushka Swannell. VTs cover the York Marathon, YUSU's Sustainable Fashion Show and Hand Sanitiser Reviews. This hour-long episode opened the 55th anniversary 48 hour livestream.
Episode 6 – Fight Night Preview
Presented by Emily Hine and Charlotte Pye, with guests from Boxing and Movember. VTs cover the Creativity Lab, Amnesty Ball and highlights from the 48 hour livestream.
Episode 7 – The Stream Before Christmas
Presented by Will King, featuring interviews and performances from ComedySoc, Sing Song Soc, SwingSoc and Alex Harvey. VTs cover the York Christmas market and a parody of A Christmas Carol featuring Hes.