Old Country
★ 0.0•1983•3 Seasons•
Documentary
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 from generation to generation.
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1. Walking Sticks / Hurdle Maker
25mJack 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.
Aired: 1/9/1983No Preview
2. Mayfly Trout / Todber Stone
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 1/16/1983No Preview
3. Stow Fair / Flat Cart
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 1/23/1983No Preview
4. Garden / Cut Mill
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 1/30/1983No Preview
5. Harnessing a Horse / Decent Dog
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 2/6/1983No Preview
6. Sheepfair / Dabchick
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 2/13/1983No Preview
7. Fishing Rod / Morey's Lake
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 2/27/1983No Preview
8. Tarrant Valley / Circus
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 3/6/1983No Preview
9. Lurchers - Rabbiting
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 3/13/1983No Preview
10. Cutting up a Pig
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 3/20/1983No Preview
11. Downland - Cattle Breeds
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 3/27/1983No Preview
12. Trolley Drive - Fiddleford Mill
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 4/3/1983No Preview
13. Pony Drift - Goats
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 5/15/1983No Preview
14. Brittany Spaniels
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 5/29/1983No Preview
15. Bygones
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 6/5/1983No Preview
16. Driving - Bygones
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 7/31/1983No Preview
17. Steam Plough - Terrier Show
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 8/7/1983No Preview
18. Pigeon - Sturminster Mill
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 8/14/1983No Preview
19. Thatching Reed - Hound Show
25mNo overview available.
Aired: 8/21/1983No Preview
20. Pack Pony - Turk's Pond
25mNo overview available.
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