Episodes

  • The Northern Score, Ep 12-Winifred Holtby
    Jul 4 2025

    In this episode of the Northern Score, Ben and Ian discuss Yorkshire born author and journalist Winifred Holtby, best known for her final novel, South Riding.

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    6 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep 10- Malachi Whitaker
    Jun 30 2025

    In episode 10 of the Northern Score, Ben and Ian discuss Bradford born writer Marjorie Whitaker, more commonly known by her pseudonym Malachi Whitaker.

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    6 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep 9- J. B. Priestly
    Jun 28 2025

    Join Ian and Ben on The Northern Score, as they explore the life and work of Bradford-born novelist and playwright, J. B. Priestley.

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    6 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep 7- Frederick Delius
    Jun 24 2025

    Join Ian and Ben for episode 7 of The Northern Score, where they discuss Bradford-born composer Frederick Delius.

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    6 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep 6- James Henry Atkinson
    Jun 22 2025

    In Episode 6, Ian and Ben discuss James Henry Atkinson, the inventor and ironmonger from Leeds who created the ingenious mousetrap.

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    4 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep5- Emily Brontë
    Jun 20 2025

    Join Ian and Ben as they discuss English author Emily Brontë, whose only novel 'Wuthering Heights', took great inspiration from the wild Yorkshire moors.

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    6 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep 4- John Metcalf
    Jun 18 2025

    In this episode of The Northern Score, Ian and Ben discuss the inspirational story of Knaresborough-born civil engineer John Metcalf, also known as 'Blind Jack'.

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    6 mins