Season 01

Oz Clarke and James May travel through Britain and Ireland to discover the amazing array of drinks that is on offer.

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Episode 130 min2009-01-06

Yorkshire and Derbyshire

Oz Clarke and James May travel to Yorkshire and Derbyshire, where they discover how beer is made and visit a local vineyard.

Episode 230 min2009-01-13

Wigan

Still thirsty, Oz Clarke and James May travel to Wigan and visit a small commercial brewery.

Episode 330 min2009-01-20

Scotland

Scotland welcomes Oz Clarke and James May, who attend a whiskey tasting and meet brewers.

Episode 430 min2009-01-27

Ireland

Oz & James visit Ireland where they sample the "unmentionable" beer and visit Oz's family roots.

Episode 530 min2009-02-03

The Midlands

The pair are in Burton-on-Trent, and James is particularly excited at being reunited with his home brew. Oz sets to work making his own beer, which is based on an old Elizabethan recipe. The intrepid pair set out to taste some of the world's most extreme beers, and try their hands at being barmen for an evening at a pub in Stourbridge.

Episode 630 min2009-02-10

Wales

Clarke and May travel to Wales, sample vodka, perry and wines

Episode 730 min2009-02-17

South West Britain

Clarke and May travel to the South West to a traditional cider farm.

Episode 830 min2009-02-24

South East

Clarke and May try British sparkling wine and visit a traditional Kentish hop garden.

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Oz Clarke

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James May

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