Tosker, Geordie, Nicky and Mary will remain familiar names to many in the region who were avid viewers of nineties TV hit Our Friends in the North.
The epic BBC series - about the interwoven lives of a group of four Newcastle friends over three decades - was huge in its day and made household names of its lead cast: Christopher Eccleston, Daniel Craig, Mark Strong and Gina McKee.
It's said to have provided James Bond star Craig, who played the troubled Geordie Peacock, his breakthrough role.
