Open Country Episodes Episode guide
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28/06/2008
With Elinor Goodman.
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21/06/2008
A visit to the North Kent coast to examine the battle the coast has fought with the sea.
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14/06/2008
Helen Mark rides the Poacher line in Lincolnshire and asks why rural railways are vital.
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07/06/2008
Elinor Goodman visits a National Trust owned common at Minchinhampton in Gloucestershire.
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31/05/2008
Elinor Goodman visits Eymet in the Dordogne, home to many expatriate Brits.
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24/05/2008
Helen Mark looks into the demise of rural pubs in Yorkshire.
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17/05/2008
Helen Mark reports on the battle to save peat bogs vital to the Peak District's ecosystem.
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10/05/2008
Helen Mark explores the Island of Mull, the second largest of the Inner Hebrides.
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03/05/2008
Helen Mark explores the Island of Mull, the second largest of the Inner Hebrides.
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The Hastings Fishing Fleets
Helen Mark finds out how sustainable fishing is raising the profile of local food.
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Camel Valley Vineyard
Helen Mark investigates the UK's increasing share of the wine market.
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The New Equestrians
Helen Mark visits Yorkshire villages to meet a variety of horse owners of different ages.
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Longwood Community Forest
Caroline Saarl meets the Ceredigion Young Carers learning about having fun in the outdoors
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29/03/2008
Helen Mark investigates willows grown on the Somerset Levels.
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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Helen Mark visits the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal, near Wrexham.
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Little Switzerland
Helen Mark visits the south Shropshire town of Church Stretton.
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Ashdown Forest
Matt Baker spends the day with a shepherdess in Ashdown Forest.
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01/03/2008
Matt Baker meets two men who operate the last fishing boat working out of Great Yarmouth.
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North Yorkshire Post Offices
Matt Baker visits two post offices in North Yorkshire.
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Western Weald
Helen Mark visits the Western Weald on the border of the South Downs.
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Tower Colliery in South Wales
Caroline Sarll visits Tower Colliery in South Wales to find out how a mine is closed down.
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Helvellyn
Matt Baker meets a weather man whose job involves scaling Helvellyn in the Lake District.
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02/02/2008
Matt Baker visits the New Forest.
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19/01/2008
Helen Mark visits the Dumfriesshire town of Sanquhar.
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Wanlockhead
Helen Mark visits Wanlockhead and Leadhills, two of the highest villages in Scotland.
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Sculpture Trail
Helen Mark explores the Sculpture Trail in the Forest of Dean.
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29/12/2007
Helen Mark visits Kielder Water in Northumberland, England's largest reservoir.
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22/12/2007
Bethan Bell visits Aviemore to see the effect of climate change on Scottish ski resorts.
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15/12/2007
Matt Baker investigates the threat to the Dartmoor pony.
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08/12/2007
Matt Baker explores the South Crofty tin mine in Cornwall, which plans to reopen.