Countryfile “Dame Judi Dench Special” 3 September 2023 on BBC One
Tonight (Sunday 3 September 2023), BBC One broadcasts an episode of the series Countryfile!
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Episode Summary
In this episode, the iconic Dame Judi Dench takes center stage as she reveals her deep-rooted love for the rural landscapes, with a particular affinity for the stunning beauty of Scotland. Join her on a journey through her cherished memories and heartfelt connections to the countryside, guided by the show’s presenter, Charlotte Smith.
From idyllic picnics to rustic camping adventures, Dame Judi shares her insights into the transformative impact of the countryside on her life and the lives of her loved ones. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Inveraray Castle’s grounds, the Dame engages in candid conversations about her lifelong passion for wildlife, the arts, and the vital role that rural communities play in preserving these cherished aspects.
Dame Judi’s creative spirit also shines as she embarks on an artistic exploration of the Scottish landscape. A skilled watercolourist, she unveils her journey into the world of oils, displaying her artistic versatility and the ways in which the natural world fuels her inspiration. Joined by her grandson Sam, Dame Judi explores the creation of a special tartan that weaves together personal narratives through its threads.
The episode delves into the heart of Dame Judi’s connections, introducing viewers to her partner, David Mills. An award-winning farmer who transformed his dairy farm into the British Wildlife Centre, David’s passion for wildlife conservation resonates with Dame Judi’s own devotion to animals.
The narrative takes an exciting turn as wildlife film-maker Hamza Yassin guides Dame Judi to a hidden location, unveiling a secret quest to fulfill a lifelong dream – encountering golden eagles in their natural habitat.
What Time is the Episode On?
The episode of Countryfile will be broadcast on September 3 2023 on BBC One at 7:00 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. |
