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Old Country

25m3 Seasons

EnglishReturning Series

1 · Walking Sticks / Hurdle Maker

2 · Mayfly Trout / Todber Stone

3 · Stow Fair / Flat Cart

4 · Garden / Cut Mill

5 · Harnessing a Horse / Decent Dog

6 · Sheepfair / Dabchick

7 · Fishing Rod / Morey's Lake

8 · Tarrant Valley / Circus

9 · Lurchers - Rabbiting

10 · Cutting up a Pig

11 · Downland - Cattle Breeds

12 · Trolley Drive - Fiddleford Mill

13 · Pony Drift - Goats

14 · Brittany Spaniels

15 · Bygones

16 · Driving - Bygones

17 · Steam Plough - Terrier Show

18 · Pigeon - Sturminster Mill

19 · Thatching Reed - Hound Show

20 · Pack Pony - Turk's Pond

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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 from generation to generation.

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Info

Status
Returning Series
First aired
9 January 1983
Last aired
28 October 1985

Production

Created by
Jack Hargreaves
Studios
Lacewing, Limehouse Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Networks
Channel 4

Episodes

Seasons
3
Episodes
60
Runtime
25m
Type
Documentary
In production
Yes

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English