Season 01

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

1. 1. Yorkshire and Derbyshire

   2009-01-06 · 30m

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

2. 2. Wigan

   2009-01-13 · 30m

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

3. 3. Scotland

   2009-01-20 · 30m

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

4. 4. Ireland

   2009-01-27 · 30m

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

5. 5. The Midlands

   2009-02-03 · 30m

   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.

6. 6. Wales

   2009-02-10 · 30m

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

7. 7. South West Britain

   2009-02-17 · 30m

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

8. 8. South East

   2009-02-24 · 30m

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