The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Googlebox favourite Giles Wood took many viewers by surprise when they realised he was from Stoke-on-Trent. His clipped accent bears little trace of the Potteries, but the area is very much in his DNA.