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Richard Stead

@RichardStead

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I get up and nothin' gets me down. Can’t please ‘em all. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇩🇪 Reinheitsgebot #Radio 📻 #RugbyLeague 🏉

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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Waiting in Fitzwilliam for Kevin Sinfield and the #TheExtraMile challenge with two more @leedsrhinos legends @JamiePeacock10 + @RLBarrieMc10 #RugbyLeague
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
4 years
📻 Good luck to many I know (friends/best friend) and others I don’t who are doing their last #radio programmes tomorrow. I believe local radio is vitally important and when gone how much it will be missed.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
8 months
Thank you and adieu (as they say in Cleckheaton)
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Last morning as a four piece. Stick us on @BBCLeeds Breakfast 📻 FM, DAB, @BBCSounds etc etc
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Mandy in Bradford has knitted and stuffed a “Little Richard” Struggling to put my thoughts into words this morning.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
In a pub which sell poppadoms in a bag WITH mango chutney 🤯
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 years
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
Live at the finish of the @Rob7Burrow #Leeds Marathon as Kevin Sinfield and Rob finish #RugbyLeague
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Can’t see it myself.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Cracking turn out in #Wakefield #TheExtraMile
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
4 years
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 years
"I know its traditional but I wonder if they regret giving me a clock to mark my retirement" #rugbyleague
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Today’s the day then #WorldCoalCarrying 💪 Interestingly it would appear exercise puts colour in your beard 😉 🤫
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 years
Not sure that's how you pronounce "Danny Kirmond" #RugbyLeague #LipReading
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
I’m live from Headingley this afternoon @BBCLeeds with @rlwithjd behind the scenes @RLWC2021 #RLWC2021 @England_RL v 🇧🇷 first
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Popped to @carr_manor #Leeds earlier to find out about #shareyourstory #BBC100 with @RossFiddes + @mattydiver 📻 Hear more @BBCLeeds after 2pm
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Traditional “It might be #ChristmasDay but we’re here” photo! 📻 @BBCLeeds Merry Christmas 🎄
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
6 months
“How have the first 5 or 6 weeks in the new job gone?” “Nothing to report really”
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
4 years
Treated my @BBCLeeds Breakfast colleagues to some “high fashion” face masks.....
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
#BBCSingalong @BBCLeeds for @BBCCiN ✅ Myself @WakeyWakefield + @gingerwizard await @Tom_Grennan ’s call when he needs some backing dancers/vocals.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
6 years
If you’re going to a #RugbyLeague game today don’t forget you’re allowed to impose a £10 on the spot fine if you hear someone say “summer rugby eh!”
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Absolute privilege to be here to witness that moment 👇
@BBCSport
BBC Sport
2 years
Everyone deserves a friend like Kevin Sinfield Amazing 💙💛 #BBCRL #Ultra7in7 #RLWC2021
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Uncanny
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
Looking ahead to @LeedsAFD after 2pm. I got to fly in (and briefly fly!) this Tiger Moth. 📻 @BBCLeeds @BBCSounds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Modelling Bernadette from Yeadon’s crisp packet jacket @BBCLeeds Breakfast.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 years
We're talking #weather forecasts and forecasters @BBCLeeds from 9am, here's when I got to have a go. Taught @Abbiedew everything she knows.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
4 years
I’ve always felt that the trombone is an underused unit of measurement.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
We're #EURO2020 ready @BBCLeeds Breakfast. @WakeyWakefield + @Pete_Allison have bought into the spirit but where's the @gingerwizard and his much talked about hat????? 🦁 + 🦁 + 🦁 + ?
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
( @BBCLeeds bosses 🤔) "Who shall we get to be the model for our @BBCCiN challenge? Who is our most photogenic presenter? Who looks great in yellow? Etc etc" 👇
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Thank you for all the very kind messages. I get to relive it tomorrow @BBCLeeds Breakfast from 6am. If anyone has a back or diaphragm I could borrow that’d be great.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
This is the ‘vandalism’ @Abbiedew has just reported to us @BBCLeeds Breakfast 🕵️‍♂️ we’re investigating.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
About to get underway recording the @BBCLeeds Christmas Carol Service 2021 @Bfdcathedral 🎄
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Just been for a job interview. Find out how I got on tomorrow around 7:20 @BBCLeeds Breakfast #rugbyleague
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
🎅 We’re live @LeedsMinster ahead of the @BBCLeeds Christmas Carol Service 🎶
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Mrs - “Have you been at the Pringles again?” No Mrs - “Are you sure? Yes! Mrs - “Why is there half of one in your beard?” Bollocks. 9 months of growing and nurturing and now I’ve been betrayed!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
“Good morning, let’s tell you the headlines from the front pages of the newspapers…..ah……”
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Richard Stead
1 year
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
Not sure you can tell from the photos but it would appear there’s a slight issue with the pitch markings at the MKM. The 40s don’t seem to be 10 from halfway. Lots of pacing and head scratching. #RugbyLeague 📻 @RadioHumberside @BBCSounds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
📻 @BBCLeeds 🍳 🥓 🕕 - 🕙 📅 Monday - Friday
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 years
After chants of "chuck him out(+ more)" there's now a Q for autographs + selfies with Albert Kelly at HT #rugbyleague
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Pusher/sausage
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Here @RoyalArmouries in my smart casual outfit ahead of the @BBCLeeds #MakeADifference Awards
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Either Santa has started preseason training or @fsogleeds has upped the #WorldCoalCarrying training. Find out Breakfast Monday @BBCLeeds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 months
I have been given the gift of festive feast beard baubles! 🎄 We’re on @BBCLeeds + @BBCSounds until 2pm 🎅 #MerryChristmas
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
It's 5 years exactly since I was backstage at Bradford's Alhambra and a cropped photo makes it look like I was peeping out from behind a giant pair of testicles. Great days.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Able Seaman Leslie Postill is from #Leeds and he’s very generously shared his #DDay75years story with us for @BBCLeeds Breakfast tomorrow. Here he is with his Légion d'honneur medal awarded for his bravery at Sword Beach on the 6th June 1944
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
The Happy New Year 🥳 Crew are in @BBCLeeds Breakfast 6-9AM! @evo1920 and I are your 📻 first-footers
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
There seems to be some evidence of @BBCCiN activity in Tingley already #BigBatonChallenge @BBCLeeds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
No idea how they knew my nickname 🤷‍♂️
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 months
I make Durba and Jane stand behind me for the entire programme.
@WakeyWakefield
Sarah Wakefield
5 months
In with the fabulous Jane, Durba and Richard on @BBCLeeds this morning. I've also got your news for North and Yorkshire. Happy New Year everyone!!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
🎄 Christmas Day 📻 @BBCLeeds @BBCSounds 🎅 Beards not optional
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@RadioAndrewE
Andrew Edwards
1 year
🎄🎅🏻🎄🎅🏻 Happy, Happy Christmas! 🎄🎅🏻🎄🎅🏻 ✨Hope you have a wonderful day ✨ Looking forward to your company 7-10am @BBCLeeds 📻 There’s a chill in the air 3C but dry and clear 🌡️ Get in touch for an early morning hello 👋 And, yes I am wearing beard baubles Christmas!🎄
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
When one of your @BBCLeeds Breakfast colleagues forgets it’s #ChristmasJumperDay
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
4 years
When your dog’s more up for a Saturday night then you are.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 months
I kept it together and no one noticed.
@gadgetbaxter
📻 Dale Baxter
7 months
Asking the questions that really matter on @RadioHumberside is @RichardStead 😂
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Who needs billboards and bus backs when Annie in Sutton-In-Craven leads the Breakfast Show guerrilla marketing team!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Growler grabbing at Le Gourmet, Brighouse - 2018
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
My view for the majority of the afternoon. Many thanks @RadioAndrewE for stepping into the breach. Friday the 13th eh!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 months
Hardly altered me
@CarlaGreene84
Carla_Greene
7 months
How it started: How it's going...do you dare to share 🤣 Here's me and @Kofi_Smiles @RichardStead @RadioHumberside
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Happy birthday @katerinaweather 🥳
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@katerinabbc
Katerina Christodoulou
3 years
Happy Friday all 🥰
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Been for a nosey around this famous #Bradford building today, hear about its past, present and future tomorrow @BBCLeeds Breakfast
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
🐶 I’ve been to visit @HearingDogs They’re looking for volunteers to help train the next generation of life changing hearing dogs. Meet Amanda, Sue and Jo (and Paddy and Joey 🐾) and hear their stories this afternoon. 📻 @BBCLeeds @BBCSounds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Amos looks well. I’ve been reminiscing in Esholt ahead of @emmerdale ’s 50th birthday 🥳 📻 @BBCLeeds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Just enjoying the autumn sunshine (and a 🍺) in the Rhubarb Triangle as one of my neighbours walks by, out for a stroll, with their chicken on a lead.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
Hello #BoxingDay 👋 Early start to perform an important task. 🕕 - 🕙 📻 @BBCLeeds @BBCSounds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
#TheExtraMile team arrive
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
Strange urge for a game of darts 🎯
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
6 years
#GoVember tomorrow @BBCLeeds Breakfast as @johnnyianson + @JamieRaynor help me (and by gum do they help me) round @fsogleeds
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
🎅 @BBCLeeds Breakfast Secret Santa 🎅
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
Merry Christmas from the #Christmas team @BBCLeeds !!!!! 🎅🎄☃️ Thanks for listening over the festive period 📻
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
#TwinTownTour @BBCLeeds ⁩ Breakfast live from ⁦ @stadtdortmund ⁩ tomorrow morning from 6am
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
When there’s only one other person in the @BBCLeeds office and all the Quality Street have gone BUT you and @JessicaBayley haven’t had a single one 🤔 🧐
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
No Expense spent @BBCLeeds Breakfast marketing courtesy of Denise in Thornhill's washing line.....
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Richard Stead
3 years
Who needs billboards and bus backs when Annie in Sutton-In-Craven leads the Breakfast Show guerrilla marketing team!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
I met Mrs Claus @LothertonHall over the weekend 📻 @BBCLeeds Breakfast 🤶🏻
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
👏 well done @RadioAndrewE
@alzheimerssoc
Alzheimer's Society
3 years
Well done to @RadioAndrewE of @BBCLeeds for winning our Dementia Hero Award for Journalism - Broadcast (Regional)! Andrew's 'Mum and Me: The Dementia Diary' audio diary - sharing his experience of caring for his mum - is insightful, powerful & heartbreaking. #DementiaHeroAwards
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Richard Stead
7 years
#TwinTownTour @BBCLeeds 9am, bonjour from Lille twinned with Leeds.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
Text to @BBCLeeds Probably going to give my apologies on this occasion
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
10 years
4 year old @WTWildcatsRL fan Andrew Bond with his gift from @PitaGodinet lovely gesture #rugbyleague http://t.co/pVkR74d4kD
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
7 years
#rugbyleague it's amazing how different someone can look after a good shave! (CC @RugbyAM @Waggataurus )
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
6 years
After 7pm @RadioHumberside the first in a new series of #RugbyLeague Heroes for 2018 - former @hullfcofficial prop @EwanDowes
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
6 years
And the Oscar goes to...... the reel to reel machine!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
For one of @Pete_Allison 's leaving gifts @WakeyWakefield sorted him out with a personalised mug. My favourite thing about the mug is that Pete will have to suckle my head when he has a big gulp of tea. It's a fine way to remember me.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
6 years
@JamieRaynor They’ve had me posing in here with the bloody thing
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
10 years
Enjoyable feature today for @SLTV_ featuring Hector the french bulldog + another fella ( @Joshuacharnley ) #Rugbyleague http://t.co/XYzObeGhS9
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
8 years
A London Bronco's supporter has just got so excited in the main stand his false teeth popped out! #rugbyleague
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Rotund ( @BBCLeeds ) radio presenter ran ragged in Rothwell (by @fsogleeds ) #WorldCoalCarrying
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Richard Stead
4 years
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Imagine someone looking at you the way @WakeyWakefield looked @OwainWynEvans ’s Creme Egg.....
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Looking forward to filming the live action remake of Roobarb and Custard.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
I felt we dealt @Pete_Allison a duff hand last week @BBCLeeds Breakfast with his bean costume. I think he likes this one better.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Felt cute might delete later
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
6 months
🎅
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
Compulsory radio studio tinsel and it must be attached to the mic stand.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Difficult to believe but…. I’ve just passed a barbershop in #Hull which appeared to have a pony in it asking for a haircut! 🐴 💈
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
📻 @BBCLeeds this Thursday/Friday Breakfast @Pete_Allison @RichardStead ❌ Programme may be accompanied by a studio selfie.
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
5 years
Two days to go.....
@BBCBreakfast
BBC Breakfast
5 years
Over half a mile, carrying 50kg of coal on your back... It's the World Coal Carrying Championships 💪🏼👏🏼 #CoalCarrying #WorldChampionships #Bizarre #Strength
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
4 years
@HumbersideSport
BBC Humberside Sport
4 years
Richard Stead and Nick Pinkney all set for Leeds v #HullKR
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
3 years
Great to have Joe on @BBCLeeds Breakfast this morning for day 3 of @Row4Rob #rugbyleague
@Row4Rob
Row4Rob
3 years
Joe Lydon declares that Day 3 of @Row4Rob to support @mndassoc is officially underway!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
1 year
They’re messing with my Little Richard now!
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
4 years
Great to see @MoseMasoe here today 👏 #rugbyleague
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@RichardStead
Richard Stead
2 years
#NewYearsEve Breakfast of champions @BBCLeeds
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