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Countryfile: 2022

50 episodes · first aired Jan 2, 2022

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  1. 1 Review of the Year Jan 2, 2022 · 55m John Craven pays tribute to inspirational young people who are doing their bit for farming and the countryside, including volunteers, rangers and a 14-year-old shepherdess.
  2. 2 The Cairngorms Jan 9, 2022 · 55m Sean Fletcher is in the snowy Cairngorms to mark the centenary of the death of the great explorer Ernest Shackleton.
  3. 3 Bristol's Last Farm Jan 16, 2022 · 1h Matt Baker and Charlotte Smith visit the last traditional farm in the Bristol postcode to meet a farmer fighting to keep her farm and her connection with the local community she feeds…
  4. 4 Durham Heritage Coast Jan 23, 2022 · 1h On the 50th anniversary of the miners’ strikes, Matt Baker and Anita Rani are in County Durham on the Heritage Coast to discover how this area has risen from the ashes and reinvented…
  5. 5 Clinton Devon Estates Jan 30, 2022 · 1h Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison visit the largest privately owned estate in Devon, which has been in the same family for more than 700 years, to discover how the 25,000 acres are shaping up…
  6. 6 Allerton Feb 6, 2022 · 1h Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison are at the Allerton Project in Leicestershire, where cutting-edge research by farmers for farmers enables agriculture to keep ahead of the challenges facing…
  7. 7 Snowdonia Feb 13, 2022 · 1h Matt Baker and Joe Crowley get their walking boots on as they visit Snowdonia National Park. Home to Wales’s largest natural lake and its highest mountain, Mount Snowdon, the park shot to…
  8. 8 Holkham Feb 20, 2022 · 1h This week we’re visiting the Holkham Estate in Norfolk. Joe Crowley witnesses the awesome spectacle of thousands of overwintering pink footed geese leaving their roost. Matt Baker unearths…
  9. 9 Wrest Park Feb 27, 2022 · 43m John Craven is at Wrest Park in Bedfordshire to help with an ambitious 20-year restoration project to breathe new life into fabulous features that reflect fashions across three centuries…
  10. 10 High Weald Mar 6, 2022 · 54m Matt Baker and Charlotte Smith head to the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the borders of Sussex and Kent, to discover the role of wood, iron and clay both…
  11. 11 River Severn Mar 13, 2022 · 55m 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.
  12. 12 Melton Mowbray Mar 20, 2022 · 55m To mark British Pie Week, Countryfile is in the birthplace of the pork pie – Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. Margherita Taylor visits the cathedral of pies, home of the British Pie…
  13. 13 Seasonal Hub Mar 27, 2022 · 55m Like so many farmers across the UK, Adam Henson is facing a dilemma. In the face of pressure to go green, how can you change your farming habits and still pay the bills? Adam catches up…
  14. 14 Pembrokeshire Apr 3, 2022 · 55m Anita Rani and Sean Fletcher explore the beautiful south west corner of Wales as they celebrate the seventieth anniversary of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Anita faces her fears…
  15. 15 Plant Britain by the Sea Apr 10, 2022 · 1h 5m Countryfile's Plant Britain by the Sea special shines the spotlight on the incredible coastline of our island and how we can all do our bit to help combat climate change, revive the…
  16. 16 Easter Treats for Easter Sunday Apr 17, 2022 · 55m John Craven visits two villages in Herefordshire to find out about ancient rural Easter customs and traditions from field blessings to grave dressing and the pax biscuit, which, 500 years…
  17. 17 County Down Spring Apr 24, 2022 · 55m It’s springtime in County Down, where Anita Rani and Joe Crowley meet the Mackies of Mahee Island during the first of four seasonal visits this year. Anita gets a tour of the family’s very…
  18. 18 Lambing Special May 1, 2022 · 55m Nothing says spring quite like lambing, and Adam Henson is in his lambing shed getting ready for the last of his new arrivals. Anita Rani meets 15-year-old shepherd Katie on her family…
  19. 19 Mount’s Bay, Cornwall May 8, 2022 · 55m Countryfile this week visits the breathtaking coastline of Mount’s Bay in Cornwall and explores the magical St Michael’s Mount. Matt Baker is in for some extreme gardening as he abseils on…
  20. 20 Blenheim May 15, 2022 · 55m 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.
  21. 21 Ystradgynlais May 22, 2022 · 55m 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
  22. 22 Warwickshire Greenways May 29, 2022 · 55m 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.
  23. 23 Flat Holm Jun 5, 2022 · 55m 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.
  24. 24 Haweswater Jun 12, 2022 · 54m 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…
  25. 25 At the Seaside Jun 19, 2022 · 43m 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…
  26. 26 Cotswolds Jun 26, 2022 · 54m 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.
  27. 27 Jersey 1 Jul 3, 2022 · 55m 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…
  28. 28 A Rural Welcome Jul 10, 2022 · 55m Matt Baker and Margherita Taylor visit the New Forest in Hampshire, where the community are coming together to help Ukrainian
  29. 29 County Down - Summer Jul 17, 2022 · 55m 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.
  30. 30 Jersey 2 Jul 24, 2022 · 54m 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…
  31. 31 Blairgowrie Jul 31, 2022 · 55m 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.
  32. 32 Hadrian’s Wall Aug 7, 2022 · 55m 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…
  33. 33 Wonderful Wildlife Aug 14, 2022 · 55m 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…
  34. 34 Surrey Hills Aug 21, 2022 · 55m 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…
  35. 35 Heatwave Special Aug 28, 2022 · 55m Adam Henson and John Craven meet those affected by the recent heatwave, including farmers, firefighters, scientists, wildlife champions and winemakers.
  36. 36 100 Years of Farming Sep 4, 2022 · 55m 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.
  37. 37 Quantocks Sep 25, 2022 · 54m 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.
  38. 38 Brixham Oct 2, 2022 · 54m 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.
  39. 39 Harvest Oct 9, 2022 · 54m 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…
  40. 40 Field to Fashion Oct 16, 2022 · 54m 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.
  41. 41 One Man and His Dog Oct 23, 2022 · 54m Four of the UK’s top handlers and their sheepdogs go head-to-head for this year’s One Man and His Dog trophy.
  42. 42 Green Space Dark Skies Oct 30, 2022 · 54m Matt Baker goes behind the scenes of an ambitious art installation celebrating access to and custodianship of the countryside.
  43. 43 Ramble Nov 6, 2022 · 54m 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.
  44. 44 Mount Edgcumbe Country Park Nov 13, 2022 · 54m 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.
  45. 45 Plant Britain Finale Nov 20, 2022 · 44m John Craven and Ellie Harrison visit the Countryfile wood in Cheshire, and Charlotte Smith finds out how community gardens are changing lives.
  46. 46 Inclusive Farming Nov 27, 2022 · 55m 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.
  47. 47 Winter Wonders Dec 4, 2022 · 54m 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.
  48. 48 Rural Power Dec 11, 2022 · 54m 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.
  49. 49 Rockingham Castle Dec 18, 2022 · 49m 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.
  50. 50 Hogmanay and New Year Traditions Dec 27, 2022 · 54m 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…