Country Tracks

Country Tracks

2009
Country Tracks
Country Tracks

Country Tracks

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Series celebrating the British countryside.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP63  Cornwall
Jan. 29,2012
Cornwall

Joe Crowley explores the southern tip of Cornwall. His journey begins near Padstow, peering into the hidden beach caves that provide inspiration to a local painter.

EP62  Wiltshire
Jan. 22,2012
Wiltshire

Helen Skelton tours the mysterious grasslands of Wiltshire. She begins her journey amongst Wiltshire's ancient landscape by climbing Europe's largest man-made mound.

EP61  South Devon
Jan. 15,2012
South Devon

Joe Crowley tours sunny South Devon, including a visit to Dawlish, where gardening legend Toby Buckland takes him on a tour of his favourite horticultural hotspots.

EP60  Hertfordshire
Jan. 08,2012
Hertfordshire

Ellie Harrison peeks through the keyhole of some of Hertfordshire's homes and gardens, planting trees in St Albans and visiting the former home of Barbara Cartland.

EP59  Thames Path
Dec. 18,2011
Thames Path

Joe Crowley takes a journey from the Thames flood barrier at Woolwich to the coast at Southend-on-Sea. At Woolwich Joe hears about the tragic floods of 1953.

EP58  Suffolk
Dec. 04,2011
Suffolk

Helen Skelton travels through East Anglia. She visits the small village of Rede, where she discovers one of the rarest horse breeds in the world - the Suffolk punch.

EP57  Cambridge
Nov. 27,2011
Cambridge

Joe Crowley takes a journey through Cambridgeshire, where he goes punting on the River Cam and searches for elusive glow worms at Cherry Hinton quarry.

EP56  Bristol Channel
Nov. 20,2011
Bristol Channel

Helen Skelton travels along the English shore of the Bristol Channel. Helen begins her journey by visiting the hidden village of Culbone.

EP55  Islay
Nov. 06,2011
Islay

Joe Crowley travels west from the mainland of Scotland to the Isle of Islay, the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides, which has lots to offer the intrepid traveller.

EP54  Surrey
Oct. 23,2011
Surrey

Ellie Harrison discovers what makes Surrey special, beginning with a trip to the home of the greatest flat horse race in the world and ending at Watts Gallery in Compton.

EP53  Somerset
Oct. 09,2011
Somerset

Round-the-world cyclist Mark Beaumont takes his bike to Somerset, where he meets Tour of Britain cycle race organisers and visits Bath's famous Roman spas.

EP52  North Lincolnshire
Oct. 02,2011
North Lincolnshire

Joe Crowley explores North Lincolnshire, scaling the heights of Lincoln Cathedral and discovering the secret life of British poet Lord Tennyson.

EP51  Mid Wales
Sep. 11,2011
Mid Wales

Miriam Cooke meanders through the mystic majesty of mid Wales, starting at the UK's tallest single drop waterfall, and walking along a section of the Cambrian Way.

EP50  North Lake District
Sep. 04,2011
North Lake District

Liz Bonnin explores the Lake District. She starts her journey in Whinlatter Forest, travels through Keswick, and finishes at a pudding club in Ambleside.

EP49  South Lincolnshire
Aug. 28,2011
South Lincolnshire

Joe Crowley explores south Lincolnshire. He starts his journey near Stamford at Burghley House, and gets a rare insight into the famous Burghley horse trials.

EP48  South Wales
Aug. 21,2011
South Wales

Helen Skelton explores the spectacular South Wales coast, visiting Manor House Wildlife Park and Dylan Thomas's boathouse along the way.

EP47  Norfolk
Aug. 14,2011
Norfolk

Joe Crowley journeys though Norfolk, starting on the Broads and ending in Hunstanton, on Norfolk's northern coast. Along the way, he learns to build a survival shelter.

EP46  Lancashire Forest of Bowland
Aug. 07,2011
Lancashire Forest of Bowland

Mark Beaumont discovers the hidden beauty of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, uncovering the mysteries of Stonyhurst College along the way.

EP45  Kent
Jul. 31,2011
Kent

Joe Crowley embarks on a curious excursion through Kent, go-karting in Lydd on the south-eastern tip of the UK, and meeting land girls at Brenzett Aeronautical Museum.

EP44  Northamptonshire
Jul. 24,2011
Northamptonshire

Ellie Harrison explores Northamptonshire. She visits the home of the county's famous shoe industry, and discovers the story of Coton Manor's gardens and flamingos.

EP43  London
Jul. 17,2011
London

Joe Crowley explores London's hidden countryside, from the bombed out church transformed into a public park to the historic ponds of Hampstead Heath.

EP42  Lancashire Coast
Jul. 03,2011
Lancashire Coast

Mark Beaumont follows Lancashire's River Lune to the Irish sea. Along the way he sees kippering in action, hears tales of witchcraft and has his palm read.

EP41  Exmoor
Jun. 19,2011
Exmoor

Mark Beaumont goes on a journey through Exmoor, starting in Dulverton, where he finds out how Exmoor's iconic ponies are being saved from the verge of extinction.

EP40  Lleyn Peninsula
Jun. 12,2011
Lleyn Peninsula

Ellie Harrison goes on a journey along the Lleyn Peninsular in North Wales, climbing up to the mysterious remains of an ancient civilisation.

EP39  Hadrian's Wall
Jun. 05,2011
Hadrian's Wall

Jodie Kidd goes on a journey along Hadrian's Wall. She starts her journey at Birdoswald Fort in Cumbria, where she meets some Roman re-enactors.

EP38  Bedfordshire
May. 29,2011
Bedfordshire

Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through Bedfordshire, from the small market town of Sandy to the Woburn Estate, home to the famous Abbey and Safari Park.

EP37  Perthshire Cycle
May. 15,2011
Perthshire Cycle

Series celebrating the British countryside. Joe Crowley teams up with adventurer and endurance cyclist Mark Beaumont to explore the Perthshire Highlands.

EP36  Farne Islands
May. 01,2011
Farne Islands

Series celebrating the UK countryside. Jodie Kidd goes on a Northumberland journey, riding on horseback at Bamburgh and swimming with seals near the Farne Islands.

EP35  Snowdonia
Apr. 10,2011
Snowdonia

Series celebrating the British countryside. Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through Snowdonia from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Rhosgadfan.

EP34  South Lake District
Apr. 03,2011
South Lake District

Series celebrating the British countryside. Liz Bonnin goes on a journey through the Lake District, starting on Coniston Water and ending up in Kendal.

EP33  River Tweed
Mar. 27,2011
River Tweed

Joe Crowley goes on a journey along the River Tweed, following the path of the returning salmon from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Selkirk, on the Scottish side of the border.

EP32  Hampshire Coast
Mar. 20,2011
Hampshire Coast

Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through Hampshire, starting aboard the Whitbread 60 Blueprint in the Solent, and finishing on a free-range pig farm.

EP31  East Sussex
Mar. 13,2011
East Sussex

Joe Crowley goes on a journey through East Sussex. He begins his travels with the South Downs Rangers, and finishes in the Victorian sewers beneath Brighton's streets.

EP30  Harris and Lewis
Mar. 06,2011
Harris and Lewis

Helen Skelton goes on a journey across Harris and Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. She visits a croft, and joins the Hebridean Challenge, a five-day endurance race.

EP29  Forest of Dean
Feb. 27,2011
Forest of Dean

Liz Bonnin sails along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, in the company of Chris Witts, who skippered the last commercial grain barge to sail into Gloucester Docks.

EP28  Oxfordshire
Feb. 20,2011
Oxfordshire

Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through Oxfordshire, paying a visit to one of the country's most famous stately homes and trying out Appalachian-style clog dancing.

EP27  Cornish Coast
Feb. 13,2011
Cornish Coast

Jodie Kidd goes on a Cornish coastal journey. She starts in Quies Rock where she encounters some grey seals and ends it at Porthcurno's spectacular Minack Theatre.

EP26  Gloucestershire
Feb. 06,2011
Gloucestershire

Liz Bonnin journeys through Gloucestershire. She starts her journey among the trees at Westonbirt's National Aboretum, and ends up inside an inflatable planetarium.

EP25  Skye
Jan. 30,2011
Skye

Helen Skelton goes on a journey across the Isle of Skye, learning the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie's flight to Skye and forging a traditional Scottish sword.

EP24  Essex
Jan. 23,2011
Essex

Joe Crowley goes on a journey through Essex, starting his journey among the creeks of the Blackwater Estuary and ending it with the North Weald Fire Rescue volunteers.

EP23  Cotswolds
Jan. 16,2011
Cotswolds

Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through the Cotswolds. She goes wakeboarding at the Cotswold Water Park in Fairford before paying a visit to Snowshill Manor.

EP22  Hampshire Land
Jan. 09,2011
Hampshire Land

Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through Hampshire. She braves the new '3G Swing' at Marwell Activity Centre and checks out the house where Jane Austen lived.

EP21  Sussex Vets
Dec. 19,2010
Sussex Vets

Series celebrating the British countryside. Joe Crowley journeys around East Sussex, following the work of one of the region's biggest veterinary practices.

EP20  Lyme Regis, Dorset
Dec. 12,2010
Lyme Regis, Dorset

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Jodie Kidd goes on a journey through Dorset, where she meets a man who makes seemingly impossible stone sculptures.

EP19  Yorkshire Dales
Dec. 05,2010
Yorkshire Dales

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Ben Fogle goes on a journey through the Yorkshire Dales, visiting Kingsdale, Malham Cove, Gayle and Harewood Hill.

EP18  Isle of Wight
Nov. 28,2010
Isle of Wight

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Liz Bonnin journeys the Isle of Wight, meeting Radio 1 DJ Rob Da Bank and paragliding off the cliffs at Compton Bay.

EP17  Chilterns
Nov. 21,2010
Chilterns

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Ellie Harrison journeys through the Chiltern Hills, visiting Whipsnade Zoo and Lord Rothschild's Natural History Museum.

EP16  Kent
Nov. 07,2010
Kent

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Joe Crowley goes on a journey through Kent, starting in Whitstable before travelling to Ham and the resurgent town of Margate.

EP15  Malverns
Oct. 31,2010
Malverns

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Liz Bonnin goes on a journey through the Malverns. She starts her journey in Herefordshire.

EP14  Dunfermline to Melrose
Oct. 24,2010
Dunfermline to Melrose

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Joe Crowley journeys from Dunfermline to Melrose, and tells the tale of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

EP13  Bronte Country
Oct. 17,2010
Bronte Country

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Ben Fogle journeys through the Bronte Country in Yorkshire, meeting poet Char March along the way.

EP12  Shropshire
Oct. 10,2010
Shropshire

Joe Crowley goes on a journey through Shropshire, starting with a sheep steeplechase near Telford and ending his journey with clay pigeon shooting at Much Wenlock.

EP11  Devon and Cornwall
Oct. 03,2010
Devon and Cornwall

Jodie Kidd goes on a journey through Devon and Cornwall. She starts her journey snorkelling off the coast at Thurlestone, then visits Dartmoor Zoo.

EP10  North West
Sep. 05,2010
North West

Liz Bonnin goes on a journey along the North West coast of England, meeting actor Simon O'Brien and exploring the iconic Midland Hotel.

EP9  Derbyshire
Aug. 29,2010
Derbyshire

Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through Derbyshire. She hang-glides above the high peak before taking a look at the Buxton Water factory and Bakewell puddings.

EP8  Poole, Dorset
Aug. 22,2010
Poole, Dorset

Jodie Kidd goes on a journey through Dorset, starting with an RNLI training exercise in Swanage. While at sea, they receive a real alert.

EP7  Staffordshire
Aug. 15,2010
Staffordshire

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Joe Crowley goes on a journey through Staffordshire, starting at Lichfield Cathedral and ending up at Trentham Forest.

EP6  Hampshire
Aug. 08,2010
Hampshire

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Liz Bonnin treks through Hampshire, starting at the New Forest and ending up at Southampton's National Oceanography Centre.

EP5  Kingdom of Fife
Aug. 01,2010
Kingdom of Fife

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Joe Crowley goes on a journey across the Kingdom of Fife, starting at Dundee and finishing on the Firth of Forth.

EP4  Leeds to Scarborough
Jul. 25,2010
Leeds to Scarborough

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Jodie Kidd goes on a Yorkshire journey, starting with a tour of Leeds and ending at Scarborough Castle.

EP3  Herefordshire
Jul. 04,2010
Herefordshire

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Ellie Harrison goes on a journey through Herefordshire, stopping off at Lyonshall and canoeing along the River Wye.

EP2  Filey to Winteringham
Jun. 06,2010
Filey to Winteringham

Programme celebrating the British countryside. Ellie Harrison goes on a journey from the Yorkshire coast, to Winteringham, south of the Humber.

EP1  Cotswolds
May. 23,2010
Cotswolds

Ben Fogle goes on a journey through the Cotswolds, one of the most unspoilt areas in rural Britain, ending up at the farm of Countryfile presenter Adam Henson.

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