Countryfile “Rare Breeds 50th Anniversary Compilation” 25 June 2023 on BBC One
Tonight (Sunday 25 June 2023), BBC One broadcasts an episode of the series Countryfile!
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Episode Summary
In this episode, we delve into the remarkable work of the Rare Breed Survival Trust as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. Adam, following in the footsteps of his father Joe Henson, takes center stage as he showcases his efforts in preserving rare breeds on his farm.
As summer temperatures rise, Adam welcomes a shearing gang to his farm to remove the coats of his commercial sheep. Witness the meticulous process and learn about the importance of this activity in maintaining the health and well-being of the flock. This leads to a deeper exploration of their ancient cousins, the rare breeds, and the significance of preserving their genetic diversity.
Our journey continues as we catch up with Willow Warbler, an Exmoor pony stallion, to discover if he has been accepted by the mares on the farm and if any foals have been sired. The episode also follows Lexi, a Suffolk punch horse, as she undergoes a pregnancy scan, highlighting the anticipation and excitement surrounding new additions to the farm.
Additionally, prepare for a special moment as a Gloucester bull is prepared for a country show, receiving a thorough head-to-tail wash to showcase its magnificence. Lastly, Adam is honored with a visit from the chief executive of the British Pig Association, promising an unforgettable and significant moment.
What Time is the Episode On?
The episode of Countryfile will be broadcast on June 25 2023 on BBC One at 6:00 PM.
Is the Episode New?
The episode of Countryfile is all new!
Countryfile Cast & Stars
| Main Cast |
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| Matt Baker John Craven Adam Henson Ellie Harrison Helen Skelton Paul Martin Tom Heap Naomi Wilkinson Steve Brown |
Episode Videos & Previews
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Countryfile Series Information
| Stories are shared of the people, places and issues at the heart of the British countryside. Popular features include the programme's photography contest, which culminates in a yearly calendar sold to benefit charity, the Video Diary, produced by viewers and focused on life in rural areas, and the weather forecasts. |
