A Mystery Adventure -
people of the north

Tue, Sep 16 7:30 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

The historic Telemark Canal takes Arne, Frida and Stig deep into the interior of Norway, offering a journey back in time. They explore the region's hospitality and delve into stories of heavy water and the Second World War. Then, they trek through a mountain to reach the summit. Frida prepares intriguing treats, while Stig crafts a dry martini to celebrate this unique region of Norway.

Duration: 27 minutes and 20 seconds

Episode Number: 204

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Tue, Sep 16	7:30 P.M.	A Mystery Adventure NHPBS (11.1)

About People of the North:

PEOPLE OF THE NORTH is a new series that visits spectacular places in Scandinavia.

A team of three hosts venture to far-away places in northern Norway and the Faro Islands.

Norwegian Arne Hjeltnes takes viewers to these remote places with chef Frida Ronge, known from Swedish television and the award-winning distiller Stig Bareksten.

The trio meets up with the people who make a living from gathering, catching, and processing produce from both land and sea.

The series starts in Alta, Finnmark, the most northern county of Norway, where viewers meet Johnny Trasti, a celebrated local chef.

Along with his wife, Johnny runs a restaurant and boutique hotel by the legendary Alta River, one of the most exclusive salmon rivers in the world.

Various episodes take viewers through Sami territories to meet the indigenous people of the north and out along the Norwegian coast to the fishing villages of Kjollefjord, Soeroya, and to beautiful Lofoten.

Watch People of the North - Clips, Episodes & Previews

Treasures from the Barents Sea (KJØLLEFJORD)

Finnmark Plateau (Alta)

Faeroe Islands (Faroe Islands)

Cod from Lofoten (Holmen Lofoten)

The Beautiful West (Ålesund)

Fishing Community of Sørøya (Sørøya)

Future Broadcast times for "People of the North": (show all)

Tue, Aug 12	7:30 P.M.	The Lofoten Islands (Lofoten) NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Aug 19	7:30 P.M.	The Fjord Valley of Sogn (Sogn) NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Aug 23	9:30 A.M.	Noble Adventures NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Aug 26	7:30 P.M.	A Troll's Tongue NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Aug 30	9:30 A.M.	A Day of Celebration NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Sep 2	7:30 P.M.	Arctic Treats NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Sep 6	9:30 A.M.	Trails to Spring NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Sep 9	7:30 P.M.	Kingdom of Entrepreneurs NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Sep 13	9:30 A.M.	Treasures of Western Norway NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Sep 16	7:30 P.M.	A Mystery Adventure NHPBS (11.1)