Jonathan Meades - Magnetic North

2008•1h 0m•9.0/10

Documentary

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9.0/10(2)

Jonathan Meades travels from the flatlands of Flanders to Germany's spectacular Baltic coast in an attempt to decipher exactly what northernness entails.

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BBC Four

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Status

Ended

First Aired

February 21, 2008

Last Aired

February 28, 2008

Networks

BBC Four

Created By

Jonathan Meades

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Part 1

Air date: 2008-02-21

Jonathan Meades travels from the flatlands of Flanders to Germany's spectacular Baltic coast in an attempt to decipher exactly what northernness entails. Is it to be found in gothic spires, herrings, grotesquerie, fantastical skylines or creepily dark woods?

Part 2

Air date: 2008-02-28

Jonathan Meades travels through the Baltic states to Finland in an attempt to decipher exactly what the concept of northernness entails. On his way he sees massive castles, tiny pasties, Lith dancing, totem poles, terrestrial sputniks and many, many crosses.