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Andrew Parkin, Keeper of Archaeology

Andrew Parkin, Keeper of Archaeology, tells us about one of his favourite objects in the museum.

Flight into Oblivion

Dan Gordon from the Great North Museum in Newcastle talks about the extinction of the Passenger Pigeon and the Great Auk.

West End Stories: Nazia Tahir

Nazia Tahir, a resident of Newcastle's West End, talks about her experiences of living in the area.

West End Stories: Fenham

Mike Greatbach talks about the history of Fenham in Newcastle's West End.

West End Stories: West End Stories: The Roman God of Benwell - Antenociticus

Andrew Parkin from the Great North Museum talks about the Roman God of Benwell, Antenociticus.

Geordie Criminals of the 1930s

Carolyn Ball from Tyne & Wear Archives tells us more about the collection of 1930s mugshots which was found in a junk shop.

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