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British as Folk

1 Series ∙ 6 Episodes ∙ Factual Entertainment

Three comics travel across the nation discovering and interrogating the stereotypes and traditions that make up British life today and create their very own brutally honest guide to the UK.

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All episodes for series 1 of British as Folk

S1 E1 · Midlands: Is It All Mundane in The Midlands?

The team disembark in Leicester and prove the Midlands is far from mundane.

S1 E2 · Wales: Are We Speaking The Same Language?

Darren, Fern and Ivo travel to the Valleys, to find out what it means to be Welsh today.

S1 E3 · East Yorkshire: Is It Really Grim Up North?

The trio stop off in Hull to find out 'Is It Really Grim Up North?' 

S1 E4 · Scotland: Do The Scots Really Hate The English?

The team visit the UK's most 'misjudged' city - Glasgow - before heading to the Highlands.

S1 E5 · Cornwall: Do We Still Love To Be Beside The Seaside?

Darren, Fern and Ivo explore the side of Cornwall tourists rarely see.

S1 E6 · Essex: Is The South All Style Over Substance?

Darren, Fern and Ivo finish in Essex, arguably the most stereotyped region of all.

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