Miniseries

Episodes • 2009

Jonathan Meades
Siobhan Redmond
Episode 1

1. Episode 1

min

Architecture critic Meades celebrates Aberdeen, the granite city full of 'brand new' 300-year-old buildings.

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Episode 2

2. Episode 2

min

Architecture critic Jonathan Meades continues his quixotic tour of Scotland. Genealogy, or 'ancestral tribalism', gets Meades's goat as he travels from Stirling to the isle of Lewis and Harris, a strange, sometimes rusty paradise. Here he discovers serenity, Calvinism and peat bog bodies.

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Episode 3

3. Episode 3

min

Architecture critic Jonathan Meades concludes his quixotic tour of Scotland in Fife. Driving around a number of lower league football towns, he celebrates an oil refinery, takes potshots at overpaid footballers and extols the virtues of Irn Bru as a tanning agent.

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