My Cornwall with Fern Britton
Season 2
The television presenter embarks on a personal quest to understand what makes the county she loves so uniquely captivating. Fern's love of Cornwall begin with childhood holidays and has grown to the point that she now lives there.
Where to Watch My Cornwall with Fern Britton • Season 2
3 Episodes
- Hundreds
E1HundredsFern delves into the historic regions of Cornwall known as "hundreds", beginning her odyssey at Halton Quay on the banks of the River Tamar, at a spot where she believes she once saw a family of "piskeys" - mischievous creatures of ancient folklore. She then travels across Bodmin Moor, visits Tintagel Castle and takes in the sights and sounds of the historic 'Obby 'Oss celebrations. - Episode 2
E2Episode 2The presenter explores ancient regions with big histories - West Wivelshire and Powdershire, which lie between the rivers of the Fowey and the Fal. Fern's first stop takes her to the historic Boconnoc Estate, before heading to Fowey to learn more about much-loved author Daphne du Maurier. - Episode 3
E3Episode 3The last leg of the presenter's road trip takes her to an industrious corner of Cornwall, the ancient Hundreds of Kerrier and Penwith. Fern discovers one of the best preserved ancient farming villages in the South West, which are among the oldest structures on the planet. Later, she visits the Lizard Peninsula, an area of outstanding natural beauty that as well as its unique landscape boasts a number of gems, including Cornish sea salt, Hevva Cake and Huer Huts. Finally, she meets some of the team from the RNLI at Lizard Point, the southernmost tip of mainland Britain.