Great Exhibition of the North

BBC Radio 6 Music's Shaun Keaveny presents a special documentary celebrating the Great Exhibition of the North. Visiting key landmarks in the north east of England, including the Swing Bridge over the River Tyne, Shaun looks ahead to the Great Exhibition of the North, a programme of exhibits, technology, performance and culture taking place across the north of England this summer. The documentary also profiles artists featured in the exhibition's opening ceremony, including Maximo Park, poet Lemn Sissay and artist Glenn Brown.