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The Countryside Hour

BBC

Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.

Location:

United Kingdom

Networks:

BBC

Description:

Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.

Language:

English


Episodes

Countryside Extra: The End of an Era

9/3/2023
Matthew and Chris present the final BBC edition of their countryside programme.

Duration:01:17:20

Countryside Extra: Blackberries, Baling and More

8/27/2023
Chris and Matthew explore some of the things growing and grown on the farm this week.

Duration:00:52:33

Countryside Extra: Fungus, Bats and Honeysuckle

8/20/2023
A varied mix of items of interest from High Ash Farm this week.

Duration:00:57:38

Countryside Extra: Plants and Flowers

8/13/2023
Chris and Matthew explore some of the plant life of High Ash Farm this week.

Duration:01:00:20

Countryside Extra: Puffballs and Butterflies

8/6/2023
Chris explores a variety of the flora and fauna of High Ash Farm this week.

Duration:00:55:35

Countryside Extra: Foxgloves, Buzzards and More

7/30/2023
Plants, birds and more on the farm and in your questions this week.

Duration:00:52:27

Countryside Extra: Butterflies and Fungi

7/23/2023
Not just birds for Matthew and Chris on the farm this week.

Duration:01:00:17

Countryside Extra: An Evening Outing

7/16/2023
Chris takes his recorder out on the farm in the evening this week.

Duration:00:46:18

Countryside Extra: Pond Life!

7/9/2023
Anna sits in for Matthew, as Chris takes a dip into the watery world at High Ash Farm.

Duration:00:57:13

Countryside Extra: Anna Perrott and Nick Acheson

7/2/2023
Anna and Nick sit in for Matthew and Chris this week, to take your wildlife questions.

Duration:00:28:14

Countryside Extra: Australian Visitors

6/25/2023
Chris had some special visitors to the farm this week.

Duration:00:56:20

Countryside Extra: Warm Weather and Orchids

6/18/2023
A look at orchids on the farm, and how the hot weather has been affecting things.

Duration:00:55:40

Countryside Extra: Goatsuckers!

6/11/2023
Chris takes questions about goatsuckers, among other things, in this week's episode.

Duration:00:52:41

Countryside Extra: Walking and Wasps

6/4/2023
Is there a sting in the tail with this week's recordings from the farm?

Duration:00:55:45

Countryside Extra: Swallows and Wild Flowers

5/28/2023
Some early morning exploits from down on the farm this week!

Duration:00:59:25

Countryside Extra: Two Martins

5/21/2023
Hearing about house martins and sand martins on the farm with Chris this week.

Duration:00:53:31

Countryside Extra: The Woods and the Woodpeckers

5/14/2023
The birds and the trees featured in Chris's recordings from the farm this week.

Duration:00:58:13

Countryside Extra: Matthew Joins Chris on the Farm

5/7/2023
Matthew is out and about on the farm with Chris for this week's recordings.

Duration:00:52:47

Countryside Extra: Rabbits!

4/30/2023
Rabbiting on about a certain type of mammal living on the farm!

Duration:00:46:01

Countryside Extra: All on the Farm

4/23/2023
Chris and Matthew are on the farm for the entire programme this week.

Duration:00:43:16