Revision as of 20:27, 29 May 2013

TOWN with Nicholas Crane is a BBC documentary series first broadcast on BBC Two in 2011.^[1] It covers various subjects about the history and development of four towns in Britain. The series is presented by presenter and geographer Nicholas Crane.^[1]

Each four-part series covers one town per hour-long episode, and documents the benefits of life in a town as compared with a larger city.^[1]

Episodes

*Town with Nicholas Crane*
Town with Nicholas Crane
Genre	Documentary
Created by	Tern Television
Presented by	Nicholas Crane
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	2
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producer	Sam Anthony
Producer	Ishbel Hall
Running time	60 min (approx.)
Original release
Network	BBC
Release	28 July 2011
Related
	Coast

The episodes are^[1]:

Series 1

Episode	Title	Original airdate	Summary
1	"Ludlow"	28 July 2011	The Shropshire town of Ludlow and the many treasures there.
2	"Scarborough"	4 August 2011	The Yorkshire town of Scarborough. He investigates the highs and lows of the holiday town.
3	"Perth"	11 August 2011	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	The town of Totnes in Devon, a transition town.

Series 2

Episode	Title	Original airdate	Summary
1	"Oban"	21 May 2013	Oban, "a bustling ferry port clinging to the western side of Scotland that most people pass by with barely a sideways glance".
2	"Saffron Walden"	28 May 2013	Saffron Walden, Essex.
3	"Enniskillen"	4 June 2013	The lakeside Northern Ireland town of Enniskillen.
4	"Huddersfield"	11 June 2013	The Yorkshire town of Huddersfield.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "TOWN with Nicholas Crane - Episode guide". BBC Online. Retrieved 29 May 2013.

[EpGuide-1] "TOWN with Nicholas Crane - Episode guide". BBC Online. Retrieved 29 May 2013.

[1]

@@ Line 50: / Line 50: @@
 =Episodes=
+The episodes are<ref name="EpGuide" />:
 ==Series 1==
@@ Line 56: / Line 58: @@
 ! Episode !! Title !! Original airdate !! Summary
 |-
-| 1 || "[[Ludlow]]" || 28 July 2011 || Nicholas sees the remote Shropshire town of Ludlow and the many treasures there.
+| 1 || "[[Ludlow]]" || 28 July 2011 || The Shropshire town of Ludlow and the many treasures there.
 |-
-| 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 || The Yorkshire town of Scarborough. He investigates the highs and lows of the holiday town.
 |-
-| 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]].
+| 3 || "[[Perth (Scotland)|Perth]]" || 11 August 2011 || 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]].
+| 4 || "[[Totnes]]" || 18 August 2011 || The town of Totnes in Devon, a [[transition town]].
 |-
 |}
@@ Line 72: / Line 74: @@
 ! Episode !! Title !! Original airdate !! Summary
 |-
-| 1 || "[[Oban]]" || 21 May 2013 || Nicholas  visits Oban, "a bustling ferry port clinging to the western side of Scotland that most people pass by with barely a sideways glance".
+| 1 || "[[Oban]]" || 21 May 2013 || Oban, "a bustling ferry port clinging to the western side of Scotland that most people pass by with barely a sideways glance".
 |-
-| 2 || "[[Saffron Walden]]" ||  28 May 2013 || Nicholas presents the town of Saffron Walden, [[Essex]].
+| 2 || "[[Saffron Walden]]" ||  28 May 2013 || Saffron Walden, [[Essex]].
 |-
-| 3 || "[[Enniskillen]]" ||  4 June 2013 || Nicholas visits the lakeside Northern Ireland town of [[Enniskillen]].
+| 3 || "[[Enniskillen]]" ||  4 June 2013 || The lakeside Northern Ireland town of Enniskillen.
 |-
-| 4 || "[[ Huddersfield]]" || 11 June 2013 ||  Nicholas visits the Yorkshire town of Huddersfield.
+| 4 || "[[ Huddersfield]]" || 11 June 2013 ||  The Yorkshire town of Huddersfield.
 |-
 |}