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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • September 2, 2005
    • BBC Two

    The North is all cloth caps, whippets and bad weather, right? Apparently not. And those who hail from there think it's time to set the record straight. This humorous dissection of all things northern features Stuart Maconie, Mark Radcliffe, Alan Titchmarsh, William Roache, Carol Smillie, Tony Wilson and Roy Hattersley.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • September 9, 2005
    • BBC Two

    The anatomy of northern food, with contributions from the likes of Jenny Eclair, Shobna Gulat, Noddy Holder, Stuart Maconie, Carole Malone, Mark Radcliffe, Stephen Tompkinson, Tony Wilson and Michael Winner.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • September 16, 2005
    • BBC Two

    No longer the butt of southerners' jokes, a northern accent has become positively cool. Jenny Eclair , Noddy Holder and Stephen Tompkinson tell why.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • September 23, 2005
    • BBC Two

    No prizes for guessing where the vast majority of Britain's national art treasures reside. Jenny Eclair, Roy Hattersley, Noddy Holder and Stephen Tompkinson are among those putting the boot in.