Episodes
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North East Ethnonyms Part 5: Cold off the Press
In this fifth part of the North East Ethnonyms series, Glen and Ben scour the British Newspaper Archive in search…
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North East Ethnonyms Part 4: What is a Smoggie?
We head on down the A1 (or the A19?) as we turn our attention to our final ethnonym of focus:…
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North East Ethnonyms Part 3: What Is a Mackem?
In Part 3 of our exploration of the numerous nicknames for native northeasterners, we head on over to Wearside to…
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North East Ethnonyms Part 2: What Is a Geordie?
In the second part of our series, we take on North East England’s ‘ethnonym-in-chief’: Geordie. Many denizens of our region…
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North East Ethnonyms Part 1: Introduction and Interviews
Join Glen and Ben as they take a close look at the many ‘ethnonyms’ of North East England, i.e. the…
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North by North-East (Trailer)
From a humble wooden bench in their local park, Glen and Ben take some time to introduce ‘North by North-East’,…
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