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Browse - Most popular shows featuring: british countrysidex
Out There (2024)
A drama that will depict the stealthy, surreptitious invasion of the land our farmers cherish, with devastating consequences, as his livelihood, homestead and family life are threatened by local county lines drugs dealers, essentially urban gangs using the British countryside as a field of operations, moving drugs and money between their inner-city hubs and provincial areas.
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Comedians and lifelong friends Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse share their personal and hilarious life experiences while travelling around the UK fishing for elusive species.
Lark Rise to Candleford
This adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoirs is set in a late 19th century village known as Lark Rise and depicts the magical adventures of the writer's Oxfordshire childhood.
Vinnie Jones in the Country
Actor and former footballer Vinnie Jones takes on 2,000 acres of West Sussex countryside and a host of over-ambitious farmyard build projects. Over a hectic summer, Vinnie's gang bicker, banter and bond revealing a side to his character never seen before.
Escape to the Country
Families considering relocating to the country are taken to different locations by the show's presenters as they decide where's best for them. Each Family chooses which area in England they want to look for a property in the country. A mystery house is also included.
Evermoor
A four-part supernatural series telling the story of a 14-year-old girl, Tara Bailey, uprooted from her urban American home to move to a spooky remote rural village in "middle England" with her best-selling novelist mother and British stepfather. Teamed with her brother Jake and her British step-siblings Seb and Bella, she suddenly falls into a web of danger and intrigue and must fight to save her new family home, Evermoor Manor.
Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
The series follows a PR whiz, who gives up her successful London life to move to a quiet village, in hopes of starting afresh. Friends are few and far between, so to integrate herself into the village, she decides to enter its quiche-making competition. Things soon take a bizarre turn, however, when her quiche lands her as a suspect in a murder case.
The Canterville Ghost
Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost adaptation follows a tech billionaire who buys Canterville Chase, unaware that the contents include a malevolent family ghost, who has been haunting the premises for centuries.
Our Yorkshire Farm
The Owen family - and there are 11 of them - is the cheeriest and happiest imaginable. Clive and Amanda's kids lead a simple, frugal life and are totally involved in farm work: responsible 14-year-old Reuben is a mechanical whizz, six-year-old Sid expertly uses a hay-baling knife and lights a camp fire, while even the little ones help with lambing, feeding and herding. All without moaning. Not even on a bitterly cold, snowy Christmas Day.
Fletcher's Family Farm
Join former Emmerdale and Strictly star, actor and first-time farmer Kelvin Fletcher, his wife, actress and model Liz and their four children, as they open their home and hearts to share an intimate insight into their rural life.
Sarah Beeny's New Life in the Country
Following Sarah Beeny and her family as they relocate from London to Somerset, renovating a semi-derelict former dairy farm into their dream family home.
Daisy May & Charlie Cooper's NightWatch
Siblings Daisy May and Charlie Cooper sleep over at the UK's spookiest places... hopefully alone. What secrets will emerge and will they still be talking to each other by dawn?
Reuben: Life in the Dales
Hill shepherds' son Reuben Owen is back, attempting to grow his new heavy plant machinery business with his best friends Tommy and Sarah in the remote Yorkshire Dales.
The Lakes with Simon Reeve
Simon Reeve travels through the glorious Lake District and the county of Cumbria, revealing new insights into this iconic part of Britain.
60 Days with the Gypsies
Explorer Ed Stafford spends two months with the Gypsy and Traveller communities. He spends time in a camp on the side of a busy A-road in Chichester, learns to live off the land in Manchester, and experiences the cycle of eviction in Cornwall.
Wales: Land of the Wild
Filmed across twelve dramatic months this series captures the country's varied wildlife and stunning landscapes, from the rugged mountains of the north to the seabird colonies off the south coast. Wales' wild characters, such as the iconic red kite and the rare sand lizard, are filmed in intimate close-up detail as they face the challenges of each season, from finding a mate and raising young to surviving the hardships of winter. Narrated by Michael Sheen.
The Derbyshire Auction House
Irita Marriott, one of the few women in the country to helm an auction house, and her team use their expertise to launch Britain's newest saleroom.
The Famous Five (1996)
This show Is Adapted from the famous Enid Blyton's books 'The Famous Five', the series filmed in summer 1995 and 1996 was not the first one. The first adaptation : a film in 1957
The first Tv series : 1978.
In 1978, the action was set in the 70's, whereas in the 1996 series, the action was set in 1953. It means to say, the decade when the original books have been written.
The Wonder of Britain
Julia Bradbury embarks on a 12,000-mile journey choosing assets in which she believes the public should have pride. From Britain's industrial and royal heritage to rolling countryside, dramatic coastline and eclectic architecture, she tours some of the nation's most spectacular and fascinating locations.
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends is a British animated anthology television series based on the works of Beatrix Potter, featuring Peter Rabbit and other anthropomorphic animal characters created by Potter. It was originally shown in the U.K. on the BBC between 1992 and 1995 and subsequently broadcast in the U.S. on Family Channel from 1993-1995 (with some of the characters' voices re-dubbed by actors with more American-like accents).
Each episode opens up with a live-action Beatrix Potter, portrayed by actress Niamh Cusack, coming to her farmhouse out of the rain, either from after finishing a watercolourpainting and running home with her pet dog, Kep or doing the shopping and hitching a ride home on a horse-drawn vehicle, sitting down to some tea with her pet rabbit, Peter, and then setting up the featured story.
River Cottage
In 1999 Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall decided to quit the bustle of London and take on the life of a smallholder at River Cottage, a former gamekeeper's cottage in Dorset. The aim: self-sufficiency; to grow his own vegetables and raise his own animals for food.
Over the years several series have been produced covering his experiences and watching his rural empire grow.
Build Your Dream Home in the Country
Straight-talking tradesman Mark Millar travels around the UK meeting people who are building their dream home in the British countryside. Mark offers them help, advice and lends them a hand with their building project.
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