Farming is never predictable, and for the families featured in This Farming Life 2025, each day brings fresh challenges. In this episode, we travel from the rolling hills of Dumfries and Galloway to the rugged Orkney archipelago and the picturesque landscapes north of Glasgow, where farmers are tackling everything from pregnancy scans to unruly livestock.
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The year 2025 marks a momentous milestone in the UK’s conservation history—50 years since the reintroduction of white-tailed eagles. These magnificent raptors, often called “flying barn doors” due to their enormous wingspan, once soared freely over Britain’s skies before being hunted to extinction in the early 20th century. Their return to Scotland sparked both excitement and controversy, but today, they stand as a powerful symbol of resilience and renewal.
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Farming is more than just a profession—it’s a way of life, deeply rooted in family traditions, resilience, and the ever-changing forces of nature. As the new season of This Farming Life unfolds, three farming families across Scotland embark on challenging yet inspiring journeys, each facing their own trials and transformations.
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Landward episode 26 2024: Landward’s year-end special begins in Glen Affric, where Dougie steps into a soft blanket of freshly fallen snow. The air is crisp, as if the Highlands have been brushed clean by winter’s quiet magic. He stands at the edge of a towering pine forest, each tree shimmering beneath a delicate layer of frost. In this serene setting, he invites us to look back on the stories of 2024. With each gentle footstep, Dougie recalls the tales that shaped the past twelve months—a tapestry woven from the efforts of Anne, Arlene, Cammy, Rosie, and Shahbaz, who crisscrossed
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Landward episode 25 2024: In this episode of Landward, we embark on an adventure that offers a refreshing blend of tradition, innovation, and heartwarming community spirit. Dougie takes us to Fife, where he plays a round at the historic Kingarrock golf course. But this is not just any ordinary golf outing; it’s a journey into a slice of history, where golf is played the way it was in the early 20th century, with original hickory clubs.
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Landward episode 24 2024: As winter truly settles in across Scotland, nature’s charm begins to reveal itself in unexpected corners. In the latest episode of Landward, the team ventures out to some of Scotland’s most fascinating spots, each brimming with seasonal wonders and stories that connect deeply with both the land and its people. Dougie begins his journey at Auchnacarry Estate, nestled within the wild beauty of Lochaber. As he makes his way through the dense woods, there is an unmistakable air of magic in the winter landscape.
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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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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 Highlands of Scotland are an ancient and breathtaking expanse, full of dramatic contrasts—where rolling hills give way to deep glens, and lochs glimmer under vast, ever-changing skies. Shaped by both people and the elements, this landscape tells a story of resilience, adaptation, and a slow, ongoing battle for restoration. The Highlands once lay beneath a sprawling blanket of the Caledonian Forest, but now only remnants survive—a patchwork reminder of what once thrived here.
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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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More than 80% of Scotland’s population calls the Lowlands home, a vast stretch of land reaching from Aberdeenshire in the northeast to the English border in the south.
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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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