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Landward episode 11 2025

Landward episode 11 2025

The upcoming Landward episode 11 2025 perfectly captures this pivotal moment, taking us on a journey across the country to witness the beautiful, complex dance between humanity and the wild. It’s a reminder that the stories of the land are not just found in the sweeping, dramatic landscapes, but also in the heart of our cities and the quiet corners of our farms.

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Landward episode 2 2025

Landward episode 2 2025

Get ready to journey with the Landward team. This time, we’re venturing deep into the Scottish Borders for a truly special episode. This region, etched with rolling hills and flowing rivers, carries echoes of a turbulent past. Moreover, it boasts a vibrant present, brimming with resilience and character. Prepare yourself for an exploration that touches the very soul of this unique landscape. We’ll walk the lines of history, meet hardy inhabitants, both human and animal, and uncover stories held within ancient stones. Indeed, the Borders await, ready to share its secrets.

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Landward episode 1 2025

Landward episode 1 2025

Welcome back! The crisp air thrums with anticipation. Dormant fields awaken under a strengthening sun. Indeed, spring breathes new life across Scotland’s stunning countryside. And with it, the beloved Landward team returns for an uplifting new series. We are thrilled to invite you once more into the heart of rural Scotland. Join us as we delve deep into the vital stories shaping the land. Furthermore, we will explore the pressing issues faced by its resilient communities. This season promises connection, discovery, and a celebration of the enduring spirit of the Scottish outdoors. Prepare for stunning landscapes and truly inspiring people.

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This Farming Life 2025 Episode 10

This Farming Life 2025 Episode 10

The windswept shores of Papa Westray set the scene for a momentous occasion in the lives of farmers Paul and Mel, as their long-awaited wedding day approaches. Meanwhile, their visiting nephews find themselves unexpectedly immersed in farm duties, trading their holiday plans for hands-on agricultural experience. In the midst of wedding preparations, ten-year-old Jakey—Paul and Mel’s son and chosen best man—faces perhaps the most daunting task of all: crafting a speech that captures the essence of his parents’ relationship.

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Countryfile - Welney Wetland Centre

Countryfile – Welney Wetland Centre

Countryfile – Welney Wetland Centre: On World Wetlands Day, the charming Welney Wetland Centre in Norfolk burst into life with vibrant energy and natural beauty. Matt Baker and Charlotte Smith embarked on an inspiring journey to this unique haven, determined to reveal the hidden wonders of its fragile ecosystem. They arrived with passion and curiosity, eager to uncover the vital role that wetlands play in nurturing diverse wildlife. Every step they took echoed the heartbeat of nature, as they discovered that these precious habitats provide shelter and sustenance for an array of bird species.

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Countryfile - Cumbrian Shepherdess - Spring

Countryfile – Cumbrian Shepherdess – Spring

Countryfile – Cumbrian Shepherdess – Spring: For the first of three visits this year, Sammi Kinghorn is on a hill farm in Cumbria, catching up with a passionate young farmer. In a series of three annual trips, the intrepid Sammi Kinghorn finds herself in the breathtaking countryside of a hill farm in Cumbria. She is visiting to spend some time with an enthusiastic young farmer who has a deep passion for the land and its creatures. This farmer is none other than the resolute and dedicated Katie, a 16-year-old with wisdom beyond her years.     As the sun first

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Countryfile - A Rural Welcome Revisit

Countryfile – A Rural Welcome Revisit

Countryfile – A Rural Welcome Revisit: Ten months on from their first visit, Matt Baker and Margherita Taylor are back in the New Forest in Hampshire to catch up with the community and families who have come together to help Ukrainian refugees. Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, nearly 170,000 people have arrived in the UK, with rural communities across the country giving them a warm welcome.     Margherita catches up with a mother and daughter who fled the war, to find out how life has been since arriving in rural Hampshire over a year ago. Matt revisits

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