Countryfile
6.4
1988
Documentary
The people, places and stories making news in the British countryside.
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- Cast:
- John Craven
Episode 50 : Hogmanay and New Year Traditions
December. 27,2022
Margherita Taylor is in Auchindrain, a fascinating and perfectly preserved example of a Scottish Highland farm township to discover the roots and traditions surrounding New Year and Burns Night.
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Episode 49 : Rockingham Castle
December. 18,2022
John Craven and Anita Rani get into the Christmas spirit at Rockingham Castle. Anita learns about Charles Dickens's visits to the castle, and John joins a wildlife survey.
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Episode 48 : Rural Power
December. 11,2022
Ellie Harrison heads to Bethesda, in north west Wales, to see how the village has transformed itself into a growing community of energy self-sufficiency.
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Episode 47 : Winter Wonders
December. 04,2022
Anita Rani is at the world-famous Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge to discover some wonderful winter sights, including the visiting Bewick's swans.
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Episode 46 : Inclusive Farming
November. 27,2022
Matt Baker rolls up his sleeves to help out on a remarkable smallholding in Bedfordshire, while Joe Crowley investigates if enough is being done to combat wildlife crime.
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Episode 45 : Plant Britain Finale
November. 20,2022
John Craven and Ellie Harrison visit the Countryfile wood in Cheshire, and Charlotte Smith finds out how community gardens are changing lives.
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Episode 44 : Mount Edgcumbe Country Park
November. 13,2022
Margherita Taylor visits Mount Edgecumbe Country Park in Cornwall to mark Remembrance Sunday. Adam reveals who will be crowned Countryfile Young Countryside Champion of the Year.
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Episode 43 : Ramble
November. 06,2022
John Craven and the team catch up with ramblers from all over the UK to find out their favourite haunts and hear how they are supporting Children in Need this year.
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Episode 42 : Green Space Dark Skies
October. 30,2022
Matt Baker goes behind the scenes of an ambitious art installation celebrating access to and custodianship of the countryside.
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Episode 41 : One Man and His Dog
October. 23,2022
Four of the UK’s top handlers and their sheepdogs go head-to-head for this year’s One Man and His Dog trophy.
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Episode 40 : Field to Fashion
October. 16,2022
Anita Rani visits Blackburn with fashion designer Patrick Grant to find out about the growing field-to-fashion movement. She tries her hand at spinning and finds out about growing woad.
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Episode 39 : Harvest
October. 09,2022
We join Adam Henson on his farm to find out if he is being persuaded to give regenerative farming a go. Charlotte Smith finds out whether a giant grass could help to heat our homes in the future.
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Episode 38 : Brixham
October. 02,2022
Joe Crowley visits Devon, finding out about a discovery that could revolutionise scallop fishing. Adam Henson meets the final contenders in One Man and His Dog.
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Episode 37 : Quantocks
September. 25,2022
Margherita Taylor is in the Quantock Hills to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Tom Heap examines the crisis facing pig farmers.
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Episode 36 : 100 Years of Farming
September. 04,2022
As the BBC marks its centenary, Adam Henson and Margherita Taylor step back in time at Cogges Farm in Oxfordshire to look at farming 100 years ago.
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Episode 35 : Heatwave Special
August. 28,2022
Adam Henson and John Craven meet those affected by the recent heatwave, including farmers, firefighters, scientists, wildlife champions and winemakers.
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Episode 34 : Surrey Hills
August. 21,2022
To mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams, violinist Pekka Kuusisto performs The Lark Ascending, and Charlotte Smith finds out how farmers could help to save the skylark.
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Episode 33 : Wonderful Wildlife
August. 14,2022
Ellie Harrison is at Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue to help care for injured creatures great and small, and to find out why the centre has been so busy that it had to temporarily close its doors.
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Episode 32 : Hadrian’s Wall
August. 07,2022
Matt and Charlotte visit the world-famous Hadrian’s Wall as it celebrates its astonishing 1,900th anniversary, while Adam learns how one farming family in Northumberland is turbo-charging birds.
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Episode 31 : Blairgowrie
July. 31,2022
John Craven and Margherita Taylor are in Blairgowrie, in the east of Scotland, to celebrate the town’s passion for producing what are said to be among the finest raspberries in the world.
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Episode 30 : Jersey 2
July. 24,2022
Charlotte Smith and Matt Baker hear about the fight to save Jersey's puffins from extinction, Matt discovers the healing powers of surfing, and Tom Heap investigates another avian flu outbreak.
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Episode 29 : County Down - Summer
July. 17,2022
Margherita Taylor makes the second of three visits to Mahee Island in County Down. Charlotte Smith investigates what the Northern Ireland protocol means for farmers.
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Episode 28 : A Rural Welcome
July. 10,2022
Matt Baker and Margherita Taylor visit the New Forest in Hampshire, where the community are coming together to help Ukrainian
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Episode 27 : Jersey 1
July. 03,2022
Matt Baker and Charlotte Smith pay the first of two visits to Jersey. Matt mucks in on an organic farm, and Charlotte explores how the brutal landmarks of German occupation are being repurposed.
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Episode 26 : Cotswolds
June. 26,2022
Charlotte Smith visits the Cotswolds to see how Adam is getting on with his experiment in regenerative farming. Adam also meets a robot that could one day eliminate the need for pesticides.
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Episode 25 : At the Seaside
June. 19,2022
Sean Fletcher visits Whitby, the setting for the novel Dracula, published 125 years ago. He meets people protecting Whitby's coastline and introduces clips about coastal Britain from the archives.
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Episode 24 : Haweswater
June. 12,2022
At Haweswater Reservoir, John Craven meets the people behind radical new thinking to boost biodiversity, enjoys a breakfast with red squirrels and launches the calendar photographic competition.
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Episode 23 : Flat Holm
June. 05,2022
Matt Baker discovers the fascinating history of Flat Holm, an island in the middle of the Bristol Channel. Joe Crowley investigates the water companies still dumping sewage into our rivers.
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Episode 22 : Warwickshire Greenways
May. 29,2022
As cycling booms, Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison jump on their bikes to explore a new greenway in Warwickshire, and Tom Heap investigates the increase in cycling deaths on our rural roads.
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Episode 21 : Ystradgynlais
May. 22,2022
Joe Crowley and Anita Rani visit Ystradgynlais in south Wales, and Adam Henson catches up with a young Welsh farmer to find out what can be done to combat loneliness in agriculture
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Episode 20 : Blenheim
May. 15,2022
Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison explore the grounds of the beautiful Blenheim Palace estate, and Tom Heap investigates claims that by 2050 the UK could run out of water.
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Episode 11 : River Severn
March. 13,2022
Charlotte Smith and Tom Heap are on the River Severn to find out how living with the constant threat of floods is affecting rural communities and how climate change could make things worse.
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Episode 2 : The Cairngorms
January. 09,2022
Sean Fletcher is in the snowy Cairngorms to mark the centenary of the death of the great explorer Ernest Shackleton.
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