The Northern Score cover art

The Northern Score

The Northern Score

By: Ian McMillan & Ben Crick
Listen for free

About this listen

Join poet Ian McMillan and composer/conductor Ben Crick, as they explore the heart and soul of Yorkshire through poetry, music and storytelling. The Northern Score is a captivating podcast series leading up to a major classical concert on Yorkshire Day, 1st August, supported by Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, Bradford City Council and the Yorkshire Society.

Each episode delves into one of twenty specially created works of art, uncovering the Yorkshire stories, people, and the places that inspired them.

Celebrate the sound of Yorkshire, one score at a time.

Ian McMillan & Ben Crick Music
Episodes
  • The Northern Score, Ep 18- Debjani Chatterjee

    The Northern Score, Ep 18- Debjani Chatterjee
    Jul 19 2025

    As we near the end of the Northern Score, join Ben and Ian as they discuss Indian born poet Debjani Chatterjee, who found a second home in Yorkshire.

    Show More Show Less
    6 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep 16- Janet Baker

    The Northern Score, Ep 16- Janet Baker
    Jul 15 2025

    In this episode Ian and Ben discuss Yorkshire born opera singer, Dame Janet Baker. Famous for her captivating voice and bringing a strength to her characters.

    Show More Show Less
    6 mins
  • The Northern Score, Ep 15- Fred Trueman

    The Northern Score, Ep 15- Fred Trueman
    Jul 10 2025

    In episode 15 of the Northern Score, Ian and Ben discuss Yorkshire-born fast bowler, Fred Trueman.

    Show More Show Less
    5 mins
No reviews yet