Rural Life

"I am intrigued by this man, about his love of rural Norfolk, his hatred of the gentry and his thrill at poaching. I would like to tell you the story...

This programme tells the story of countrywoman Peggy Cole, praised by her late husband as a "true Suflk mawthe" who could not only cook but...

Roger Clark, Traditional Farmer and Farrier. Roger Clark has worked his 100 acre farm for 35 years using the traditional methods and knowledge handed...

In this film, we meet Jon Hutcheon who for much of his life has studied the English countryside. He has also written books on the art of net making...

Victorian farming wasn't all about making hay while the sun shone. There were tough winters and hectic springs to provide plenty of challenges for...

When the Second World War broke out, Britain faced much more than a military crisis. Two-thirds of our food was imported, but these imports were...

This beautifully filmed Anglia television series presented by Paul Heiney takes you back to an era when farming methods revolved around the horse and...

In this programme celebrating the Suffolk Punch, Ray Hubbard speaks with a lifetime's experience. How were working horses managed? What did they do...

Norfolk, 1903: there are horses, trams and gas lamps. People work on the farms, the toilet is a bucket and there is no central heating or running...

Suffolk, 1913: most people work on the farms, the school is in the village and the toilet is a bucket. Within sixty years, the County will change...