My Year: a look back at the most memorable moments of 2019
ITV Tyne Tees takes a look back at the last 12 months of some of the most incredible people and stories we've featured this year.
My Year: Sam Fender
2019 has been a life changing year for musician Sam Fender.
The 25 year old, who's from North Shields, has gone from pulling pints in his local pub - to celebrating a number one album.
Emily Reader looks back on a remarkable twelve months.
- WATCH: 2019, the year it all changed for Sam Fender
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