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'''''TOWN with Nicholas Crane''''' is a [[BBC]] [[Television documentary|documentary]] series first broadcast on [[BBC Two]] television in 2011. It covers various subjects about the history and development of four towns across Britain. The series is presented by presenter and geographer [[Nicholas Crane]]. The show is a spin off of the TV series [[Coast (TV series)|Coast]]
'''''TOWN with Nicholas Crane''''' is a [[BBC]] [[Television documentary|documentary]] series first broadcast on [[BBC Two]] in 2011. It covers various subjects about the history and development of four towns in Britain. The series is presented by presenter and geographer [[Nicholas Crane]]. The show is a spin-off of the TV series [[Coast (TV series)|Coast]]


The four part series covers one town per hour long episode and it documents the benefits of society living in towns rather than larger cities.
The four-part series covers one town per hour-long episode, and it documents the benefits of life in a town as compared with a larger city.


==Episodes==
==Episodes==
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| 1 || "[[Ludlow]]" || 28 July 2011 || Nicholas sees the Shropshire town of Ludlow and the many treasures there are the remote town.
| 1 || "[[Ludlow]]" || 28 July 2011 || Nicholas sees the remote Shropshire town of Ludlow and the many treasures there.
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| 2 || "[[Scarborough, North Yorkshire|Scarborough]]" || 4 August 2011 || Nicholas visits the Yorkshire town of Scarborough. He investigates the highs and lows of the holiday town.
| 2 || "[[Scarborough, North Yorkshire|Scarborough]]" || 4 August 2011 || Nicholas visits the Yorkshire town of Scarborough. He investigates the highs and lows of the holiday town.
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| 3 || "[[Perth (Scotland)|Perth]]" || 11 August 2011 || Nicholas discovers the Scottish town of Perth. He explains how the town wants to become a city visits the celebrations of 800 years of being a [[royal burgh]].
| 3 || "[[Perth (Scotland)|Perth]]" || 11 August 2011 || Nicholas discovers the Scottish town of Perth. He explains how the town wants to become a city, and visits its celebration of 800 years as a [[royal burgh]].
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| 4 || "[[Totnes]]" || 18 August 2011 || Nicholas presents the town of Totnes in Devon and how it is a [[transition town]].
| 4 || "[[Totnes]]" || 18 August 2011 || Nicholas presents the town of Totnes in Devon, a [[transition town]].
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Revision as of 13:09, 22 April 2013

Town with Nicholas Crane
GenreDocumentary
Created byTern Television
Presented byNicholas Crane
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producerSam Anthony
ProducerIshbel Hall
Running time60 min (approx.)
Original release
NetworkBBC
Release28 July –
18 August 2011
Related
Coast

TOWN with Nicholas Crane is a BBC documentary series first broadcast on BBC Two in 2011. It covers various subjects about the history and development of four towns in Britain. The series is presented by presenter and geographer Nicholas Crane. The show is a spin-off of the TV series Coast

The four-part series covers one town per hour-long episode, and it documents the benefits of life in a town as compared with a larger city.

Episodes

Episode Title Original airdate Summary
1 "Ludlow" 28 July 2011 Nicholas sees the remote Shropshire town of Ludlow and the many treasures there.
2 "Scarborough" 4 August 2011 Nicholas visits the Yorkshire town of Scarborough. He investigates the highs and lows of the holiday town.
3 "Perth" 11 August 2011 Nicholas discovers the Scottish town of Perth. He explains how the town wants to become a city, and visits its celebration of 800 years as a royal burgh.
4 "Totnes" 18 August 2011 Nicholas presents the town of Totnes in Devon, a transition town.