Season 1 episodes1983-01-09

Season 1

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 on from generation to generation.

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Episodes

Season 1

Episode 1

Walking Sticks / Hurdle Maker

25m

Episode 2

Mayfly Trout / Todber Stone

25m

Episode 3

Stow Fair / Flat Cart

25m

Episode 4

Garden / Cut Mill

25m

Episode 5

Harnessing a Horse / Decent Dog

25m

Season 1

Season 1

Walking Sticks / Hurdle Maker

Mayfly Trout / Todber Stone

Stow Fair / Flat Cart

Garden / Cut Mill

Harnessing a Horse / Decent Dog

Sheepfair / Dabchick

Fishing Rod / Morey's Lake

Tarrant Valley / Circus

Lurchers - Rabbiting

Cutting up a Pig

Downland - Cattle Breeds

Trolley Drive - Fiddleford Mill

Pony Drift - Goats

Brittany Spaniels

Bygones

Driving - Bygones

Steam Plough - Terrier Show

Pigeon - Sturminster Mill

Thatching Reed - Hound Show

Pack Pony - Turk's Pond