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Onion Johnnies
Episode 9 of 31
Nick Crane meets the Onion Johnnies, who for nearly 200 years have pedalled their produce around Britain, giving people a stereotypical image of a Frenchman.
Nick Crane joins the Onion Johnnies. For nearly 200 years, the Onion Johnnies have pedalled their produce around Britain, giving us our stereotypical image of a Frenchman, complete with stripy T-shirt, beret and bicycle laden with onions. Nick finds out what is so special about their onions and meets one of the Johnnies, who married a Geordie girl.
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Wed 9 Feb 2022
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Nicholas Crane |
| Producer | Steve Evanson |
| Producer | William Lyons |
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Sat 19 Nov 2011 19:50大象传媒 HD- Thu 5 Jul 2012 15:25大象传媒 HD
- Sat 13 Apr 2013 12:50大象传媒 Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Tue 11 Nov 2014 13:00大象传媒 Two except Wales
- Sun 22 Feb 2015 12:50大象传媒 Two Wales
- Wed 23 Mar 2016 13:00大象传媒 Two except Scotland
- Sun 29 Oct 2017 16:50
- Thu 1 Mar 2018 00:05大象传媒 Two Wales
- Mon 19 Mar 2018 00:45大象传媒 Two Wales
- Wed 4 Jul 2018 00:05大象传媒 Two Wales
- Sun 24 Feb 2019 23:45大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 5 Mar 2019 15:35大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sun 28 Apr 2019 10:15大象传媒 Two except Scotland
- Wed 3 Jul 2019 00:05大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 17 Sep 2019 17:05大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Wed 13 Nov 2019 00:55大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 7 Jan 2020 16:05大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 25 Feb 2020 14:50大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Fri 10 Jul 2020 13:20大象传媒 Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Wed 15 Jul 2020 15:35大象传媒 Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Fri 11 Sep 2020 13:30大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Mon 25 Jan 2021 22:35大象传媒 Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Sat 20 Feb 2021 21:50大象传媒 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 8 Jun 2021 22:35大象传媒 Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Wed 9 Feb 2022 00:05大象传媒 Two Wales HD & Wales only
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