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Liverpool

Armchair BritainSeries 1
Episode 4 of 10

A tour of the United Kingdom. This episode's destination is Liverpool, the city that is the birthplace of The Beatles, the Merseyside Derby and the crossword puzzle.

Today's destination takes a ferry across the Mersey to the city of Liverpool. Miriam Margolyes narrates a whistle-stop trip around the city that is the birthplace of The Beatles, the Merseyside Derby and the crossword puzzle. The programme meets football fans on the Kop, learns the legend of the Liver birds, has a lesson in how to talk scouse, takes in two cathedrals and stands on the stage where the Mersey Beat started.

29 minutes

Last on

Mon 7 Nov 202215:00
BBC Two

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Music Played

  • Gerry and the Pacemakers

    Ferry Cross The Mersey

  • Everton 1985

    Here We Go

Credits

NarratorMiriam Margolyes
Executive ProducerCaroline Wright
ProducerAdam Reeve

Broadcasts

  • Thu 11 Oct 201811:45
    BBC One
  • Thu 25 Jul 201911:45
    BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
  • Mon 7 Nov 202215:00
    BBC Two except Scotland