Old CountryStaffel 1

Following on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.

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Walking Sticks / Hurdle Maker
F1
Walking Sticks / Hurdle MakerJack discusses the nuances of walking sticks, where one might acquire a proper one, or how one could craft one from an appropriate plant in a copse. He goes on to elucidate the importance of copses to the farm. There is a demonstration of the building of a wattle hurdle from wood found in such copses, and the importance therein is portrayed.
Mayfly Trout / Todber Stone
F2
Mayfly Trout / Todber StoneFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Stow Fair / Flat Cart
F3
Stow Fair / Flat CartFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Garden / Cut Mill
F4
Garden / Cut MillFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Harnessing a Horse / Decent Dog
F5
Harnessing a Horse / Decent DogFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Sheepfair / Dabchick
F6
Sheepfair / DabchickFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Fishing Rod / Morey's Lake
F7
Fishing Rod / Morey's LakeFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Tarrant Valley / Circus
F8
Tarrant Valley / CircusFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Lurchers - Rabbiting
F9
Lurchers - RabbitingFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Cutting up a Pig
F10
Cutting up a PigJack Hargreaves enlists the help of his local butcher to demonstrate how the meat of the pig was prepared in his youth
Downland - Cattle Breeds
F11
Downland - Cattle BreedsFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Trolley Drive - Fiddleford Mill
F12
Trolley Drive - Fiddleford MillFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Pony Drift - Goats
F13
Pony Drift - GoatsFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Brittany Spaniels
F14
Brittany SpanielsJack Hargreaves travels to the cornfields of Suffolk to see setters and pointers in action. Back in Dorset he watches a working spaniel brought over from France
Bygones
F15
BygonesOn a very wet morning, Jack Hargreaves visits a sale of items collected by a shepherd and reflects on how the junk of his youth is now sought after by collectors
Driving - Bygones
F16
Driving - BygonesFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Steam Plough - Terrier Show
F17
Steam Plough - Terrier ShowFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Pigeon - Sturminster Mill
F18
Pigeon - Sturminster MillFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Thatching Reed - Hound Show
F19
Thatching Reed - Hound ShowFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.
Pack Pony - Turk's Pond
F20
Pack Pony - Turk's PondFollowing on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country - reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed on from generation to generation.