
Countryfile visits the Somerset Levels, where Matt Baker is on the hunt for the common crane, a bird that has been brought back from the brink. It now thrives in this area, thanks to an unlikely union. Anita Rani meets the farmer who is turning apples into a tempting tipple. Adam Henson takes stock on his farm as winter arrives. And in the first part of a new feature, the programme discovers the highs and lows of life as a rural vet. Charlotte Smith finds out why people who swim in the sea are unwittingly exposing themselves to dangerous bacteria and discovers where they come from.
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Menai Strait
In the year marking the 200th anniversary of the Menai Suspension Bridge (Pont Menai), John Craven, Charlotte Smith and Adam Henson reveal how the bridge that first linked mainl ...
25-01-2026
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Exe Estuary
Charlotte Smith and Adam Henson meet the communities working tirelessly to protect Devon’s Exe Estuary – a landscape so rich in beauty and natural resources that it ...
25-01-2026
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A Fresh Start To The Year In Northumberland
Matt Baker and Margherita Taylor explore the wintry landscapes of Northumberland, the perfect place for a new year reset. They meet volunteers and wildlife enthusiasts who are e ...
19-01-2026
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Hamza's Highlands - Glen Affric - Life On The Loch
At the heart of Glen Affric lies one of Scotland’s most spectacular lochs – Loch Affric. Hamza Yassin explores this wild and beautiful landscape in the Scottish High ...
12-01-2026
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Hamza's Highlands - Cromarty Dolphins
At the edge of the Moray Firth, a former lighthouse is now a beacon for dolphin discovery. Hamza Yassin heads to the Cromarty Lighthouse Field Station, where scientists are trac ...
05-01-2026
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Dame Judi Dench Special
In a special episode, Dame Judi Dench reveals her love of the countryside – and Scotland in particular. From picnics to camping, saving the arts in rural communities and a ...
02-01-2026
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A Cornish Christmas
The Cornish coast comes alive as Matt Baker, Anita Rani and Adam Henson uncover the magic of Cadgwith at Christmas. From tree deliveries to seasonal pasty making and a pub full ...
29-12-2025
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Stonehenge
Joe Crowley and Vick Hope explore Stonehenge, Britain’s most iconic prehistoric monument. Almost ten years on from our last visit, and with rare access to this world-renow ...
21-12-2025
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The Power Of Water
Matt Baker and Sammi Kinghorn are in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, where the power of the water that runs through its valleys shapes the landscape both above and below groun ...
15-12-2025
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The Lake District: Turner's Landscape
John Craven and Vick Hope explore the stunning scenery of the Lake District, following in the footsteps of JMW Turner, 250 years after the birth of the great landscape painter. ...
08-12-2025
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Hamza's Highlands - Cromarty Dolphins
At the edge of the Moray Firth, a former lighthouse is now a beacon for dolphin discovery. Hamza Yassin heads to the Cromarty Lighthouse Field Station, where scientists are trac ...
05-01-2026
BBC 1
Exe Estuary
Charlotte Smith and Adam Henson meet the communities working tirelessly to protect Devon’s Exe Estuary – a landscape so rich in beauty and natural resources that it ...
25-01-2026
BBC 1
Menai Strait
In the year marking the 200th anniversary of the Menai Suspension Bridge (Pont Menai), John Craven, Charlotte Smith and Adam Henson reveal how the bridge that first linked mainl ...
25-01-2026
BBC 1
A Cornish Christmas
The Cornish coast comes alive as Matt Baker, Anita Rani and Adam Henson uncover the magic of Cadgwith at Christmas. From tree deliveries to seasonal pasty making and a pub full ...
29-12-2025
BBC 1
Cambridgeshire
Ellie Harrison and Matt Baker are in Cambridgeshire, where Matt looks at a huge project to turn a quarry into the UK's biggest reed bed. Thousands of tons of sand and gravel are ...
19-02-2018
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Bannau Brycheiniog
Sean Fletcher and Matt Baker head to the Usk Valley within Bannau Brycheiniog, formerly referred to as the Brecon Beacons. Bannau Brycheiniog is more than a name. It signifies a ...
04-09-2023
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River Otter Return
It’s ten years since the start of the River Otter Beaver Project – England’s first official beaver reintroduction. John Craven is back in Devon to see how thes ...
31-03-2025
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Ramble For Bbc Children In Need
The fourth annual Countryfile Ramble for BBC Children in Need features the show's presenters leading rambles across the UK, joined by viewers and inspirational youngsters helped ...
05-11-2018
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