Robson Green: How the North Was Built - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
The mining of coal propelled Britain onto the world stage as an industrial giant and Robson begins by exploring the history of mining in the north whilst looking back over his own family history.
Robson gathers together members of his own family to talk about their memories of the mining community and life back then.
Episode 2
In episode two, Robson finds out how iron, steel and shipbuilding shaped the north, in the second wave of the industrial revolution. The growth of the railways created an insatiable demand for metals and the iron and steel produced in Sheffield, changed the face of the North beyond recognition. Smelting still takes place in Sheffield today and Robson visits a local factory.
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