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Farmer hopes to return to flood-hit Somerset farm by Christmas
Large parts of the Somerset Levels spent much of the winter of 2013-14 under water.
Villages were isolated, homes evacuated, the farming community in disarray and the bad weather relentless.
5 live reporter Sarah Ransome has been to meet builder Dave Branfield, seen here on the right, whose business is booming as a result of the weather, at James Winslade's farm where hundreds of cattle had to be evacuated.
This clip is from 5 live Breakfast May 1 2014.
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