In this episode, Dougie follows the action at the autumn tup and ewe sales in Lairg for a special programme all about sheep. He finds out how sheep and lamb sales are faring this year and why surprisingly high prices are being achieved.\n\nJJ gets a beginners guide to sheep, with a crash course in their psychology and the unique terminology to describe them. Meanwhile, Anne is at the wool grading centre in Galashiels to find out how fleeces are graded and what the potential is for using wool in more sustainable products in future.\n\nAlso in the Borders, Arlene discovers the history of Scotland’s biggest and most iconic breed - the Blackface Sheep. We also meet Cammy Wilson, who gave up his career in the police to follow his dream job as a sheep farmer.
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2025: Episode 2
The team are in the Borders for a special episode. Dougie explores the border itself, stopping off at the town that has changed hands between the Scots and English no less than ...
13-04-2025
BBC 2
2025: Episode 1
The Landward team return for the new spring series, digging deep into the issues and stories from Scotland’s countryside.\n\nAs lambing season gets under way, Dougie lends ...
06-04-2025
BBC 2
2024: Episode 26
Dougie takes a winter walk in Glen Affric in the Highlands for a special festive episode looking back on 2024. He revisits the stories that Anne, Arlene, Cammy, Rosie and Shahba ...
15-12-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 25
In this episode, Dougie plays a round at the historic Kingarrock golf course in Fife. He finds out how the grounds are managed with nature in mind, using Hebridean sheep for con ...
08-12-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 24
As winter gets under way, Dougie is at Auchnacarry Estate in Lochaber, where he takes a walk in the woods. He goes in search of the UK’s Tree of the Year, a mighty ancient ...
01-12-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 23
In this episode, the team are in Moray for a special episode about Findhorn Bay. Dougie goes upstream along the River Findhorn to meet the water bailiff and find out about his j ...
24-11-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 22
In this episode, Dougie is in Garioch - Aberdeenshire's farming heartland - to discover why volcanic rock dust is being spread on the fields. Cammy visits a career fair in Aviem ...
17-11-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 21
Dougie heads to the Inner Hebrides for a special episode about island living - past, present and future. He catches up with former Scotland rugby captain Rob Wainwright as he ma ...
10-11-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 20
In a Halloween special, Dougie’s in Galloway uncovering the real life events that inspired Burns’s epic poem of the supernatural, Tam O’ Shanter.\n\nAs darknes ...
03-11-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 19
Dougie is in Argyll to take a solar-powered trip on the first fully electric boat in the UK’s fishing fleet. Rosie is in Dumfries and Galloway to meet the flower-farming c ...
27-10-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 8
In this episode, Dougie travels around the Isle of Skye, which is expected to attract up to one million visitors this year. Dougie finds out what effect this influx of visitors ...
26-05-2024
BBC 2
2021: Episode 24
In this episode, Arlene is in the historic village of Falkland, Fife, as she visits Falkland Palace to discover how the building and its contents are being prepared for winter, ...
05-12-2021
BBC 2
2024: Episode 26
Dougie takes a winter walk in Glen Affric in the Highlands for a special festive episode looking back on 2024. He revisits the stories that Anne, Arlene, Cammy, Rosie and Shahba ...
15-12-2024
BBC 2
2025: Episode 2
The team are in the Borders for a special episode. Dougie explores the border itself, stopping off at the town that has changed hands between the Scots and English no less than ...
13-04-2025
BBC 2
2025: Episode 1
The Landward team return for the new spring series, digging deep into the issues and stories from Scotland’s countryside.\n\nAs lambing season gets under way, Dougie lends ...
06-04-2025
BBC 2
2024: 13. Royal Highland Show Special
Dougie and the team are at Ingliston for the Royal Highland Show, the premier fixture in Scotland's farming calendar and where exhibitors get to compete for the prestige of winn ...
30-06-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 12
In this episode, Shahbaz is at a secret location to meet a man working to protect Scotland’s peregrine falcons from criminal gangs who sell them on the international black ...
23-06-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 3
In this episode, Dougie takes the ferry from Oban to the beautiful Isle of Lismore, where he finds out how one man is using technology to remove invasive American mink and save ...
22-04-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 14
With harvest in full swing, Dougie visits a Fife arable farmer recognised as a ‘climate hero’ for using pioneering techniques to grow crops that are both profitable ...
22-09-2024
BBC 2
2023: Episode 16
The team focuses on Scotland’s unique ‘right to roam’ 20 years after the Land Reform Act 2003 was passed. Dougie meets the farmers in Moray welcoming walkers o ...
08-10-2023
BBC 2