Grundy's Northern Pride

Infobox Television
show_name = Grundy's Northern Pride


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format = Architectural, historical
camera =
picture_format = 16:9
audio_format =
runtime = 25 mins approx.
creator =
developer = Working Wonders TV Ltd [http://www.workingwonders.tv]
producer = Steve Robins
executive_producer =
presenter = John Grundy
narrated =
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country = UK
location = North West England,
North East England,
North Yorkshire
language = English
network = Granada Television,
Tyne Tees Television (ITV)
first_aired = 9 January, 2007
last_aired =
present
num_episodes = 9
list_episodes =
chronology =
preceded_by = "Grundy's Wonders"
followed_by =
official website = http://www.tynetees.tv/Grundy.htm| imdb_id
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"Grundy's Northern Pride" is an ITV Tyne Tees/Granada series about architecture, presented by John Grundy. A follow-up to "Grundy's Wonders", the series covers a wider area than that series (including north-west England as well as the north-east).

Beginning in early 2007, "Northern Pride" was broadcast on Tuesdays at 7.30pm (the ITV regional timeslot. The "Great Boot of History" (awarded to architecture he disliked) and the "Grundy's Wonder" award (for his favourites) do not feature in "Northern Pride".

Episodes

eries 1

*Episode 1 (9 January 2007)
Featuring Astley Hall, Chorley; and the listed buildings Oriel Chambers and 16 Cook Street, Liverpool.
*Episode 3: "Castles" (23 January 2007)
Featuring Carlisle Castle; Dunstanburgh Castle; Bolton Castle; Lancaster Castle; Raby Castle
*Episode 4: "Country houses" (30 January 2007)
*Episode 5: "Seaside" (part 1) (6 February 2007)
Featuring seaside towns Scarborough and Blackpool.
*Episode 6: "Seaside" (part 2) (13 February 2007)
Highlighting "the dangerous sea" from the past.
*Episode 7: "Countryside" (27 February 2007)
Examining variety in the building of northern farmsteads.
*Episode 8: "?" (6 March 2007)
*Episode 9: "?" (13 March 2007)

eries 2

*Episode 1: Village Halls (3 January 2008)
*Episode 2: Railways (10 January 2008)
Featuring Puffing Billy at Beamish Museum's Pockerley Waggonway.

External links

* [http://www.tynetees.tv/Grundy_p1.htm "Northern Pride"] at tynetees.tv
* [http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/features/columnists/inthepicture/display.var.1107243.0.westward_ho.php The Northern Echo: "Westward Ho" (about the new series), 2007]