Documentary

Building Britain: Leeds

BBC2

With sixteen new skyscrapers planned for the city centre, Leeds’ skyline will change dramatically in the next few years. In a city that has gone from being synonymous with the Peter Sutcliffe to being synonymous with Harvey Nichols, Linda... details

Building Britain: Hull

BBC Yorkshire & Lincolnshire
Building Britain: Hull

In 2005 Hull was voted the worst place to live in Britain in a Channel 4 poll. Rising up against this title a City Centre Master plan was drawn up. Its aim was to channel investment and development – creating a vibrant waterfront city, with... details

Fiery Fred: A Yorkshire Legend

BBC North & North East
Fiery Fred

On and off the cricket pitch, Fred Trueman was a colourful, larger-than-life personality, as famous for his blunt-speaking as for his exploits as one of the world’s most passionate and aggressive fast bowlers. This affectionate tribute,... details

Working the Sea: The Lifeboat

BBC Yorkshire
Working the Sea: The Lifeboat

Spurn Point is home to Britain’s only professional life boat crew. Of the 232 life boat crews in the country, the Humber team is the only paid, full time operation. This small community of lifeboat-men and their families is isolated and remote,... details

The Sage Gateshead - A Celebration

BBC NE & Cumbria
Sage Gateshead

Costing over £15m, and with a design controversially described as a giant glass armadillo, The Sage Gateshead sits proudly on the banks of the Tyne. Under its vast glass canopy, over 400 performances will take place every year in its two... details

Boots & Suits: The Changing Face of the BNP

ITV Yorkshire
Boots to Suits

Yorkshire is one of the British National Party's heartlands. The party has historically been viewed as a violent protest group backed by thugs and driven by racism. But they are now undergoing a makeover revealing a new clean-cut image. ... details