
Five groups of dedicated farmers from across the country go up against each other as they try to win the Against the Odds category at the British Farming Awards.
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Series 5: 4. Longshaw
Two proud farmers compete in one of the UK’s oldest and most prestigious sheepdog trials at Longshaw. Jim is a sheep farmer from the Yorkshire Dales, with his two dogs Gwe ...
05-05-2025
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Series 5: 3. Axbridge
In the beautiful, small town of Axbridge in Somerset, there is a farmers' market that is a lifeline. Two sets of farmers are hoping to make a splash there. There are Jack and Ni ...
21-03-2025
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Series 5 (30-minute Versions): 2. Hexham
In the beautiful town of Hexham, the fortnightly market brings hope to farmer Andrew and daughter Emma, who are eager to make good sales of their lamb and beef- along with young ...
20-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 20. Marylebone - Fruit/veg And Cheese
The Akiki family, with their biodynamic fruit and vegetables, and cheesemaking family the Spierings are hoping to sell out of their home-grown produce at one of London’s o ...
19-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 19. Awards - Farm Manager
Three exceptional farm managers, all critical to the day-to-day running and future success of their farms, battle it out hoping to win the title of Farm Manager of the Year at t ...
18-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 18. The Scottish Game Fair - Potato Vodka And Game
Two dedicated farming families are hoping to impress potential buyers at the Scottish Game Fair with original, farm-produced potato vodka and a selection of wild game burgers se ...
17-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 17. Driffield - Cattle
Cattle farmers Alison, Colin and Chester compete alongside their young protegees Katie and Hannah at the Driffield show, all hoping that their cherished cattle can win them much ...
14-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 16. Droitwich - Gin And Crisps
Farming friends Mark and Sean are launching their Herefordshire-inspired crisps at the Droitwich Food Festival. What will potential customers make of their tasty crisps, served ...
13-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 15. Awards - Diversification
Making a living in farming today is hard graft and taking big risks can help a farm survive. Today, three inspirational farming families are celebrated for their ideas and ingen ...
12-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 14. Tendring - Cattle
British white cattle farmers Vivien, a retired GP, and David and Angela are hoping to help keep their rare breeds alive by competing at the 104th Tendring Show in Essex. It is t ...
11-03-2025
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Series 3: 8. Dexter Cattle
Veterinary surgeon Robin goes head to head with experienced breeder 81-year-old Di with their diminutive Dexter cattle in the national competition at the Royal Norfolk Show.
12-02-2020
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Series 2: 4. Killin
It's a battle of the clans at Killin Agricultural Show in Scotland as local farmers Neil and Eilidh Campbell face Willie and Sandra Taylor in the competitive cattle classes.
07-02-2019
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Series 5 (30-minute Versions): 10. Moseley Wine
After an early frost decimated a big part of their crop, father-and-son team Billy and Billy Junior are excited to sell a fair chunk of their organic fruit and nuts at Birmingha ...
30-08-2021
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Series 2: 18. Apples And Pears
Two fruit-growing 'apple entrepreneurs' compete at the Malvern Autumn Show. Both want to give their exceptional fruit and farm-produced juices a real boost, and winning a rosett ...
26-01-2018
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Series 7: 8. Ripley Farmers' Market
Tracey and Graham only became farmers 13 years ago, and in that time have invested everything to establish their thriving goat herd. They need to earn a living from their homema ...
14-02-2024
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Series 3 (shortened Versions): 20. Diversification Awards
Making a living in farming is not just hard graft, sometimes taking big risks can make a difference. Here, three inspirational farming families are celebrated for their ideas an ...
10-11-2023
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Series 5 (30-minute Versions): 15. Cowbridge
Two hard-working farming couples go to the close-knit Cowbridge Farmers’ Market in south Wales. Elwyn and his partner Ann-Sophie hope to unload their large range of veg, a ...
08-03-2024
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Series 6: 16. Mid Devon Show
For Dartmoor tenant farmers Louise and Olly, winning prizes for their Beltex sheep at the Mid Devon Show means a lot. Louise needs that recognition as a top breeder to secure th ...
27-02-2023
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Series 2 30-minute Versions: 3. Killin
Local farmers Neil and Eilidh Campbell face Willie and Sandra Taylor in the competitive cattle classes at Killin Agricultural Show in Scotland.
29-05-2019
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