
In this episode, Dougie is in the foothills of the Cairngorms, which are alive with the sight and sound of waders. He visits a farm that is monitoring ground-nesting birds such as curlew, snipe and lapwing during breeding season.\n\nArlene is in the Pentland Hills to meet the students who look after a herd of rare ponies, while Cammy is in Ayrshire to find out why an American businessman has traded a career in oil and gas for cows and grass. Rosie is at Strathvaich Estate in Ross-shire to see the vast-scale work going on to restore the peatland and take a closer look at the plant that creates this important habitat. And Shahbaz is in Aberdeenshire to visit some Highland cattle near Banchory and find out why they have become a tourist attraction.
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2026: Episode 15
In a special episode, the Landward team explore the Buchan Coast. Dougie discovers a secret hidden in Forvie Nature Reserve’s vast dune system. Rachel is in Fraserburgh to ...
27-09-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 14
The Landward team return for the autumn.\n\nDougie is in the Cairngorms to find out how wildlife and precious habitats have been impacted by the summer’s devastating wildf ...
20-09-2026
BBC 2
2026: 13. Royal Highland Show 2026
The last programme of the spring series, Dougie and the team are at Ingliston for The Royal Highland Show. Cammy catches up with a professional sheep dresser as he makes finishi ...
05-07-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 12
With the berry harvest in full swing, Dougie is in the East Neuk of Fife, where he discovers how the strawberry season has extended over the last 20 years.\n\nCammy is in North ...
28-06-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 11
Dougie heads to Montrose beach to measure the increasing rate of coastal erosion. Rosie is near Edinburgh meeting the farming brothers who regenerated their business into a top ...
21-06-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 10
Dougie is in Rogart, a vibrant crofting community in East Sutherland, where he finds out about the challenges in modern crofting. Meanwhile, Shahbaz takes a walk to the Bone Cav ...
14-06-2026
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2026: Episode 9
As the summer tourist season gets under way, Dougie is in Glencoe meeting the man who has been running youth hostels in the Highlands for the last 30 years.\n\nArlene is in Pert ...
07-06-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 8
Dougie visits Bee Edge Farm near Eyemouth to help open the barn doors and let the cows out for summer. Continuing to mark Landward’s 50th anniversary, Cammy catches up wit ...
31-05-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 7
As spring turns to summer, Dougie is in Cairngorms National Park to find out how authorities are protecting precious habitats from the risk of wildfires. Cammy is on his Ayrshir ...
24-05-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 6
Dougie, Arlene and Shahbaz head to the Isle of Bute, the jewel of the Firth of Clyde.\n\nDougie meets island dairy farmers staying resilient as another milk pricing crisis looms ...
17-05-2026
BBC 2
2026: Episode 14
The Landward team return for the autumn.\n\nDougie is in the Cairngorms to find out how wildlife and precious habitats have been impacted by the summer’s devastating wildf ...
20-09-2026
BBC 2
2026: 1. 50th Anniversary Special
A special episode to celebrate Landward’s 50th anniversary. Dougie takes a long walk through the landscape and through five decades of this important rural affairs series. ...
05-04-2026
BBC 2
2022: Episode 24
The team investigate the effects of climate change and how extremes in weather are dealt with. Dougie is in the Great Glen in the hills above Loch Ness to find out how foresters ...
04-12-2022
BBC 2
2022: Episode 19
Dougie is in the centre of Scotland to climb Schiehallion, one of the country’s most distinctive and popular munroes. He hears how landowners the John Muir Trust are balan ...
30-10-2022
BBC 2
2026: Episode 12
With the berry harvest in full swing, Dougie is in the East Neuk of Fife, where he discovers how the strawberry season has extended over the last 20 years.\n\nCammy is in North ...
28-06-2026
BBC 2
2025: Episode 9
In this episode, Dougie reports on the advance of the bluetongue virus and finds out how Scottish scientists are studying midges to assess the risk to livestock. He also visits ...
01-06-2025
BBC 2
2023: Episode 20
Dougie sets sail up the Firth of Clyde to Greenock to see the reminders of Scotland's trading past. He discovers how this industrial river system is recovering from centuries of ...
05-11-2023
BBC 2
2022: Episode 23
Dougie and the team make the 100-mile journey from the mainland out into the Atlantic to discover St Kilda, Britain’s remotest and wildest islands. Dougie takes a walk up ...
27-11-2022
BBC 2
2023: Episode 25
Dougie is in Angus visiting the farmers concerned about new powerlines crossing their land. He discovers that the increase in renewable offshore energy is leading to new power l ...
10-12-2023
BBC 2
2026: 13. Royal Highland Show 2026
The last programme of the spring series, Dougie and the team are at Ingliston for The Royal Highland Show. Cammy catches up with a professional sheep dresser as he makes finishi ...
05-07-2026
BBC 2