Aired: 10/11/2023
Jay Blades reveals the secrets of his adopted home, uncovering its extraordinary history, from its much-mocked accent to the truth about Lady Godiva.
Aired: 10/18/2023
Jay hears how miners risked their lives for the Industrial Revolution. And he visits Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter and Bournville, and explores the real Peaky Blinders.
Aired: 10/25/2023
Jay explores the 20th century history of the West Midlands, including the severe bombing of Coventry during WWII, historic car manufacture, and a visit from Malcolm X.
