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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.

Julia Bradbury takes viewers to parts of the West Country that can only be explored on foot - from the epic wilderness of Dartmoor, to the white sands and azure seas of the Atlantic coastline, to the soaring cliffs of Land's End. From beautiful beaches to ancient woodlands and winding estuaries, this uplifting new series harnesses the country's love of the outdoors and the best walks the south west has to offer.

Penelope Keith takes to the road to explore our changing relationship with that most quintessential of British institutions - the village.

In this new series, Phil Spencer reveals his passion for period property on a grand tour of Britain's magnificent stately homes. From the spectacular Scottish Lowlands to the stunning South Downs, Phil reveals how and why these houses came to be, and some of the jaw-dropping bills their owners were landed with.

Farming brothers Rob and Dave Nicholson travel to three different periods in history.

An award-winning team of documentary makers revisit one of Britain's most baffling cold cases - the murder forty years ago of Diane Jones, the 35 year old wife of the doctor serving the picturesque Essex town of Coggeshall.

Quickstep on the gas! Craig Revel Horwood and Bruno Tonioli are exploring some of the country's most iconic and best loved road trips in this brand new six-part series, as the two great friends leave the dancefloor behind to enjoy some spectacular sights around beautiful Britain.

Comedian David O'Doherty gets to know celebrities on cycling adventures across the UK in a fun-filled interview show that delivers lots of laughter, proper conversation and stunning scenery

Christopher Timothy and Peter Davison go back to the 1930s to relive the golden age of motoring. Getting behind the wheel of a Morgan 4/4, the world's oldest production car, they stick two fingers up to sat navs and set out on a series of journeys along Britain's most beautiful vintage roads. Taking inspiration from old travel guides of the day and meeting up with passionate petrolheads keeping our motoring heritage alive, they experience the thrills of the era that Britain first fell in love with the car and when the open road led to adventure and exploration.

Set in the glorious Lake District, this series meets the farmers, food producers and crafters whose work is sold at the celebrated, family-run and unique Tebay Service Station.

Series following the lives of rural vets as they treat all creatures great and small.

Take a gentle walk as familiar faces explore landscapes in Yorkshire and Cumbria in this series of immersive and intimate documentaries.

Daily life in the beautiful south west - from the viewpoint of locals, villagers, farmers, fishermen, shop-keepers and the tourist industry.

Amanda Owen's Farming Lives follows the mum of nine as she meets different farmers across the country to find out what life is like for them in 2022.

Beneath soaring mountains and along shimmering shorelines, this series takes in the breathtaking landscape on some of Britain's most scenic railway journeys.

From falls on the fells to mountainside mishaps, the Lake District Mountain Rescue Association head out to bring home the lost, injured and stricken.

The actor makes his way along Hadrian's Wall, built to guard the northern frontier of the Roman Empire in AD122, and covering almost 80 miles in length from the Irish Sea to the North Sea.

Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson present a show in which farmers document their lives.

From stunning coastal fishing villages to hillside farming communities and from outlandish artist colonies to the most traditional chocolate box villages, Village of the Year celebrates all that is great about our rural communities.

Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir will follow prolific artist Jim and his wife Nancy as they explore some of Britain's best beauty spots, joined along the way by a few famous friends. Their challenge? Create an original piece of bird art celebrating the unique species native to that region over the course of a weekend.

Adventurer and nature lover Ray Mears explores some of Britain's more inaccessible countryside to discover the wildlife living just outside our front door.