In this very special episode of Landward, the team embarks on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful and mysterious region of Moray, focusing on the iconic Findhorn Bay. Each story here unfolds like the layers of a map, highlighting the area’s stunning nature, resilient communities, and deep connection with Scotland’s heritage.
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Sean Fletcher and Sammi Kinghorn take us on an unforgettable journey to the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, a land shaped by time and steeped in tradition. Nestled between craggy hills, plunging valleys, and expansive moors, the Yorkshire Dales is a striking landscape that, while beautiful, hasn’t always looked the way it does today. Once upon a time, these rugged hillsides were covered in thick woodland. Today, Sean and Sammi explore how the efforts of dedicated individuals are helping to restore that ancient character, one tree at a time.
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In Landward episode 22 2024, Dougie heads to the heart of Aberdeenshire, to Garioch, the vibrant farming region known for its rich, fertile land. Here, he uncovers a surprising technique being used to enrich the soil—volcanic rock dust. Farmers are spreading this ancient mineral to bring fresh vitality to their fields, rejuvenating the earth with natural nutrients. Why volcanic rock dust, you ask?
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Autumn is the season when nature truly shows off its beauty, and there are few places that capture this spectacle quite like Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, in Gloucestershire. Imagine a kaleidoscope of colors stretching as far as the eye can see—2,500 different species of trees, gathered from every corner of the world, transforming into a brilliant mosaic of reds, oranges, and golds.
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In Landward episode 21 2024, Dougie sets sail for the enchanting Inner Hebrides to explore island living through the lens of the past, present, and future. His journey starts on the Isle of Coll, where he reconnects with Rob Wainwright, the former captain of Scotland’s rugby team.
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The beloved presenters of Countryfile—Matt Baker, Anita Rani, Sean Fletcher, Margherita Taylor, and the iconic John Craven—are gearing up for something truly special. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Countryfile Rambles for BBC Children in Need, and they’re celebrating it in style. It’s not just another walk in the park; it’s a journey with heart, purpose, and community spirit.
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In a thrilling Halloween special for Landward, episode 20 of 2024, Scotland’s history and landscape reveal tales of mystery and enchantment that still linger in the air.
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It’s harvest season once again, but this time, something quite extraordinary is happening in the fields of Cambridgeshire. On this particular farm, Matt Baker and Charlotte Smith from Countryfile find themselves amidst crops rarely seen in the UK.
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We journey across Scotland to uncover stories that intertwine nature, innovation, and community spirit. Dougie begins his adventure in the picturesque region of Argyll, where he climbs aboard the first fully electric boat in the UK’s fishing fleet.
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As summer fades and a crisp chill fills the air, it’s time to welcome one of the most cherished traditions of rural life—the autumn harvest.
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Viewers are invited to explore the unexpected natural beauty that lies just outside one of Scotland’s largest cities. Dougie begins his journey in a wildlife oasis just a short stroll from the bustling heart of Glasgow.
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Nestled along Scotland’s picturesque west coast, Stranraer offers more than just breathtaking views. Every year, this charming coastal town comes alive for one of the country’s most celebrated events—the Stranraer Oyster Festival.
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