The chef visits the Saturday farmers' market in Richmond, North Yorkshire, and prepares beef stew with mashed potato, followed by raspberry and white chocolate sherry trifle.
A visit to a famous fish restaurant in Whitby to talk about local specialities is followed up by the chef cooking pan-fried halibut with peas, horseradish and crispy pancetta bacon.
The chef is inspired to cook trout by smoking it and serving it with wild garlic salsa or making it into a mousse, as well as pan-frying the fish with two-bean salad.
The chef heads to the famous Betty's tearooms in York, before preparing Yorkshire rarebit with apple and tomato chutney, and crumpets with fresh berries.
The chef visits the market in York and buys his ingredients from a famous local butcher, before cooking chicken and pork terrine, pear and saffron chutney, and prune patties.
James visits Masham Market in North Yorkshire, where he gathers local produce to rustle up lamb with mint sauce and buttered carrots, and beefburgers with Wensleydale cheese.
A visit to a Whitby tea shop gives the chef an opportunity to make puff pastry hearts with cream and raspberry jam, and banana pancakes with chocolate and hazelnut spread.