Covid: One year of lockdown in the North East and Cumbria

It has been one year since the UK went into lockdown and the pandemic changed life as we knew it.

We were told to stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives, and strict new curbs came into force to tackle the spread of Covid-19.

We take a look at how the North East and Cumbria was affected, from families losing loved ones, to communities coming together with acts of extraordinary kindness and new ways of sharing a smile.