As spring arrives on the farms, it’s all hands on deck to get through the busiest time of year.\n\nOn Orkney fourth generation farmer Sean wants to one day own his own farm. For now he works alongside his dad and uncle. When their bumper lambing season is in full swing, his sister and her three you children also pitch in.\n\nIn Stranraer Kayleigh’s husband Rab has an important hospital appointment. Meanwhile it’s full steam ahead with plans for their new, independent dairy business. The couple visit a dairy farm in Ayrshire, discovering how they’ve made a success of diversifying into milk shakes.\n\nOn the Isle of Bute, Emma and Ewan are struggling to get to grips with their new farm, seven times the size of their old one. There’s confusion in the fields as the ewes steal each other’s lambs. They’ve still got weeks of lambing to get through and Emma is shattered.
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Series 7: 12. You Reap What You Sow
In Fife, it’s harvest time for Andy and Jo as they finally reap what they have sown. It has been a challenging year, and now it's time to discover just what last winter's ...
22-04-2025
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Series 7: 11. Handing Over The Reins
In Dumfries and Galloway, the Thomson family meet to discuss plans for Nick’s succession, but there has been a growing change of heart.\n\nNear Glasgow, the Imrie family p ...
15-04-2025
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Series 7: 10. An Island Wedding
On Papa Westray, Paul's visiting nephews are roped into farm work, while Paul and Mel have lots to do for their long-awaited wedding day. Their ten-year-old son and best man, Ja ...
08-04-2025
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Series 7: 9. Summer Festival Fun And Games
It’s shearing time for the Imries, but their minds are on their next big event: a family music festival. Once the farm work is done, it’s full steam ahead with prepa ...
01-04-2025
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Series 7: 8. Royal Highland Showtime
In Fife, Andy and Jo prepare to compete at one of the biggest highlights in the farming calendar, the Royal Highland Show. The event holds a special place in their hearts, as it ...
25-03-2025
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Series 7: 5. New Life On The Farm
On the remote island of Papa Westray, the Baker family need to pregnancy scan their 64 ewes, but their flock is running amok. They have timed lambing to happen after Mel has her ...
04-03-2025
BBC 2
Series 7: 10. An Island Wedding
On Papa Westray, Paul's visiting nephews are roped into farm work, while Paul and Mel have lots to do for their long-awaited wedding day. Their ten-year-old son and best man, Ja ...
08-04-2025
BBC 2
Series 7: 12. You Reap What You Sow
In Fife, it’s harvest time for Andy and Jo as they finally reap what they have sown. It has been a challenging year, and now it's time to discover just what last winter's ...
22-04-2025
BBC 2
Series 4: Episode 3
It is late autumn, and the breeding season has arrived. It is an important time - success or failure later in the year depends on the hard work farmers and their stock put in du ...
25-10-2024
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Series 5: Episode 5
Young farmer Sean hits the road for his annual sheep shearing trip, while the Love family press ahead with their dairy plans. Ronnie and Pete prepare for the Royal Highland Show.
17-01-2023
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Series 5: Episode 3
Ronnie and Pete prepare for a leggy new arrival, Joanna embarks on a steep learning curve, and young farmer Sean nears the end of a bumper lambing season.
10-01-2023
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Series 5: Episode 1
Filmed across a year, this series follows six families in remote and stunning Scotland. It’s early spring as the farmers gear up for lambing, their busiest weeks of the ye ...
04-01-2023
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Series 4: Episode 11
It’s early summer, the time for farmers to reap rewards. While summer is normally an occasion to combine business and pleasure at markets and in the show ring, the continu ...
07-11-2024
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Series 6: Episode 10
No matter what time of year, a farmer’s to-do list is never done. On his croft in the Cairngorms National Park, Robert is up to his elbows at lambing time. He has learned ...
12-05-2024
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