Robson Green: How the North Was Built

Robson Green: How the North Was Built (2013)

EndedDocumentary show

This two-part series celebrates the rugged northern landscape and how the sheer hard work of the people in the north contributed to the industrial revolution which changed the face of the world.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Jul 16, 2013
S01E01Episode 1Jul 9, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' premiere?

'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' premiered in 2013.

Who is the host of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

The host of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' is Robson Green.

What is the genre of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

The genre of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' is documentary.

In which country was 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' filmed?

'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' was filmed in the United Kingdom.

What is the main focus of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

The main focus of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' is the history of the North of England and the industrial revolution.

How many episodes are there in 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' consists of 6 episodes.

What are some of the locations featured in 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

Some of the locations featured in 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' include Newcastle, Northumberland, and Tyneside.

What are the major themes explored in 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

The major themes explored in 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' include the impact of the industrial revolution, the history of mining, and the development of infrastructure in the North of England.

Who are the key historical figures discussed in 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' discusses key historical figures such as George Stephenson, the "Father of Railways," and other influential figures from the industrial revolution era.

What is the production style of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

The production style of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' involves a combination of historical reenactments, expert interviews, and on-site explorations.

How was the reception of 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' was well-received by audiences and critics for its informative and engaging exploration of the history of the North of England.

What is the significance of the title 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

The title 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' reflects the show's focus on the historical development and construction of the North of England during the industrial revolution.

What are some of the key industries discussed in 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built'?

'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' discusses key industries such as coal mining, shipbuilding, and the development of railways in the North of England.

How does 'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' contribute to historical education?

'Robson Green: How the North Was Built' contributes to historical education by providing in-depth insights into the industrial revolution and its impact on the North of England, making history accessible and engaging for viewers.

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