Sean McAllister has been from Baghdad to Beirut, Damascus to Tokyo. But for his latest documentary, he turns the lens back to his hometown Kingston upon Hull.

Ahead of The King’s Speech hitting the Opera House stage, a Manchester speech therapist has admitted that current techniques for overcoming stammering may have the wrong focus.

Manchester Opera House will be showcasing the King’s Speech from Monday 30 March, which tells the story of King George VI, a ruler that suffered from stammering.