A special episode all about Scotland's national parks. Dougie is at Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park on patrol with the rangers. He finds out how they balance looking after the beautiful natural surroundings with the four million visitors who come each year.\n\nArlene is in Dunbar on the trail of John Muir, the Scot who first conceived the idea of national parks and set up the world’s first, Yosemite, in the United States.\n\nAnd, as a new national park is due to be announced in 2026, Rosie is in Lochaber hearing from those who are for and against it.
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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 18
Dougie visits a wildlife site just a stone’s throw from Glasgow city centre. He finds out how Claypits local nature reserve transformed from industrial wasteland to become ...
20-10-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 17
Dougie’s in the Trossachs taking in the view at Loch Katrine. He visits the new three-storey watchtower on the site credited as the birthplace of Scottish tourism, made fa ...
13-10-2024
BBC 2
2024: Episode 2
Dougie and the team are in Speyside for a special episode. An area dominated by the River Spey, Speyside is one of the country’s most productive whisky regions as well as ...
14-04-2024
BBC 2
2023: Episode 15
In this episode, Dougie is at the Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve in Perthshire, where he finds out about the pioneering work the National Trust for Scotland have carried out ...
01-10-2023
BBC 2
2023: Episode 22
Dougie is on the Coul Estate in the Highlands encountering Bluegrass cattle. He meets the farmer carrying on the breeding work started by his late father, crossing Highland cows ...
19-11-2023
BBC 2
2023: Episode 24
Dougie makes an early start to catch the stunning sight of barnacle geese lifting off the Solway Firth. He finds out why the birds migrate to the area from the Arctic each autum ...
03-12-2023
BBC 2
2020: Episode 21
This episode sees Dougie visit the Abriachan Forest by Loch Ness, one of the first community woodlands in Scotland. He finds out how it benefits local people and how the forest ...
15-11-2020
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
2022: Episode 17
Dougie steps out across the windswept Langholm Moor in Dumfriesshire. He discovers how the local community purchased over 10,000 acres and what they plan to do with it in future ...
16-10-2022
BBC 2
2022: Episode 23
Dougie and the team make the 100-mile journey from the mainland out into the Atlantic to discover St Kilda, Britain’s remotest and wildest islands. Dougie takes a walk up ...
27-11-2022
BBC 2
2023: Episode 23
A special episode all about Ardnamurchan, the most westerly peninsula in the UK. Anne visits the famous lighthouse at the end of the road and walks through 6,000 years of human ...
26-11-2023
BBC 2
2015/2016: Episode 21
In this special edition, the team tackles land reform and hears from those who may be affected. Dougie Vipond visits a small community group in Mull, and Euan McIlwraith meets t ...
22-02-2017
BBC 2