Country Focus Episodes Episode guide
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Foot and Mouth 20 Years on
A look back at the Foot & Mouth Crisis of 2001
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Foot and Mouth 20 Years On
A look back at the Foot & Mouth Crisis of 2001
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Rural Care & the Dog Handler
Delivering rural social care and we meet one woman & her dog!
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The State of Welsh Nature
Why time is running out for our environment and we're spotting farmland birds.
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Welsh Wool and Honeybees
Porthmadog Wool depot is set to close and honeybees reveal changes in our floral landscape
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The Future for Welsh Agriculture
Life outside the EU has begun in earnest, but what future for Welsh agriculture?
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Heart of Wales Walk
Exploring the rural walking trail, following one of the UK's most scenic railway lines.
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A Rural Review of the Year 2020
Country Focus takes a look back at the tumultuous year that was 2020!
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Nature Writing
The writer, Jon Gower explores and celebrates the natural world with fellow authors
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Rural Hospitality & A Fond Farewell
Alcohol free for our rural pubs and restaurants, and we say goodbye to Huw and Molly.
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A Winter Countdown
We're counting down to a full Brexit, but what 's the future of food and farming in Wales.
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Fungi and the Tree of the Year
Where there's fungi, there could be an ancient meadow and a winning tree for Wales
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Micro-Breweries and Sheepdogs
A tax hike for craft breweries and the increasing cost of a farmer's best friend
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Balancing Game Shoots and Keep Walking
The impact of releasing gamebirds into the natural environment and footpaths and walking.
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Saving Welsh Raised Bogs
Exploring the life of a peat bog in Ceredigion
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Firebreak, Snipe and Pumpkins
The rural impacts of a second lockdown, a rare bird returns and pumpkins!
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Beef and Hedgerows
The mixed fortunes of producing Welsh Beef and restoring hedgerows in Pembrokeshire
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Vertical Veg and Trees
The future of growing vegetables vertically and planting trees on the Black Mountains
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Build Back Better
Finding a greener way out of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Nature's Reponse & Cranberries
How wildlife faired during lockdown and time to pick the fruits of the season.
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Blue Carbon and the Shrill Cader
How our seas and coasts can offset carbon emissions and the buzz of a rare bumblebee.
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Rural Housing and Seabird Rescue
The impact of post-Lockdown rural housing sales boom & helping Manx Shearwaters fly south
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Cattle Vaccination and Healthy Waters
Bovine TB Vaccination trials, an algal bloom on the Wye & banning single-use plastic
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Welcome Back & Bilberries
Maintaining a "welcome in the hillsides" and it's Bilberry Sunday!
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Wine, Dine and Plant Trees
Cheers to Welsh Vineyard! Food in the time of Lockdown & planting trees.
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A Virtual Show for 2020
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Show goes on, online.
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A Green Recovery and Chocolate
What would a green recovery for Wales look like? And eat real chocolate to save the world!
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Eagles and Beach Safety
The birds of prey once common in our skies & lifeguards return to duty at the Welsh coast
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Outdoor Learning and the Roman Road
Making the most of the outdoor classroom and walking in the footsteps of the Romans.
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No Show & the Summer Solstice
What's the future of the Agricultural show in Wales post-Covid & a summer solstice walk