Tyneside Through the Ages (2002)

Documentary charting the history of Tyneside from its ancestry as a Roman settlement to its adoption by visiting Normans right the way through to its more recent industrial heritage. Introduced by Robson Green,the documentary takes a close look at Tyneside's pivotal role in the emergence of the British rail network,with its two rail bridges. Also included are examinations of the area's architectural diversity and its legendary football team,Newcastle United.