It's Grim Up North

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Guests discuss common misconceptions about the north of England. Keith Barron narrates

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Latest Episodes

  • Season 1 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    In the last of the series, guests including Stephen Tompkinson, Roy Hattersley and Jenny Eclair discuss what they see as the uneven distribution of national art treasures throughout the country, asking why London's galleries and museums hold a far greater collection than those of any other city. Keith Barron narrates

  • Season 1 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    An insight into the cuisine of the north of England, including the revelation that pie consumption is at its highest in Hull - which just happens to be John Prescott's constituency. Guests including Stephen Tompkinson, Alan Titchmarsh and Carol Smillie discuss the region's eating habits, and offer opinions on the national lard shortage. Keith Barron narrates

  • Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Contributors including Alan Titchmarsh, Noddy Holder, Roy Hattersley and Jenny Eclair discuss common misconceptions about the north of England. They bemoan the London-centric attitudes displayed by residents of the south-east, and attempt to set the record straight about the so-called 'frozen north' - while carefully refraining from making the region sound appealing enough to attract southerners

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