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2014

Season 27 • 2014

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Episodes

1. Compilation - The Countryfile Calendar Year

John Craven looks at the year ahead, visits the Killerton Estate and introduces some choice Countryfile films from the last few years.

2014-01-0560 min

2. Surrey

A visit to Conan Doyle's Surrey home. Plus Leicester longwool sheep, an artist who loves horses, and David Cameron's pledge to discourage new developments near villages.

2014-01-1260 min

3. Winter Special

Julia Bradbury and John Hammond learn why the UK gets the unique winters it does. Landscape artist Andy Goldsworthy visits Dumfries and Galloway to create a new work of art.

2014-01-1960 min

4. Gwaun Valley

Ellie Harrison and John Craven visit Pembrokeshire's Gwaun Valley and Preseli Hills. Ellie discovers Iron Age treasures, and John samples the local homebrew.

2014-01-2660 min

5. Worcestershire

The Countryfile team is in Worcestershire. Matt Baker visits Witley Court, while Helen Skelton meets the creatures of the Wyre Forest and cooks up a Malvern pudding.

2014-02-0260 min

6. The Lake District

The Countryfile team is in the Lake District, looking in detail at some of the locations featured in the opening titles of the programme.

2014-02-0960 min

7. Wiltshire

The Countryfile team visits the rural county of Wiltshire. Matt Baker visits a pig farm, and Julia Bradbury looks at the birds that call the UK home in the winter months.

2014-02-1660 min

8. Portland

Countryfile is on the Isle of Portland, off the Dorset coast. Matt Baker visits Portland's lighthouses, while Julia Bradbury explores the famous Portland stone quarries.

2014-02-2360 min

9. Kent

In Kent, Matt Baker island hops to Elmley Marshes on the Isle of Sheppey, Ellie Harrison explores Knole House in Sevenoaks and John Craven finds out about Kentish blue cheese.

2014-03-0260 min

10. Perthshire

Ellie Harrison meets scientists bringing endangered conifer species back to Scotland and also discovers what impact beavers are having on the countryside.

2014-03-0960 min

11. Somerset

The Countryfile team head to Somerset, which has taken a battering from the winter storms. Matt Baker meets the locals who have come together to create a silage food bank.

2014-03-1660 min

12. Compilation - Beaches

Ellie Harrison sees how the beaches of Norfolk are bouncing back from December's storm surge and looks back at some of Countryfile's best beach-themed stories.

2014-03-2360 min

13. Co Durham

Countryfile is in the beautiful County Durham, where Matt Baker helps his mother with lambing, and Ellie Harrison learns about the farmsteads of Weardale.

2014-03-3060 min

14. Gloucestershire

Countryfile has an exclusive interview with the Princess Royal at her home, Gatcombe Park in Gloucestershire; and Ellie Harrison meets the experts at Kew Gardens.

2014-04-0660 min

15. Southport

The Countryfile team visit the Merseyside coast around Southport. Matt Baker looks at the history of shrimping in the area, and Ellie Harrison visits a family potato farm.

2014-04-1360 min

16. Isles of Scilly

The team head to the Isles of Scilly. Ellie Harrison looks at the problem of rats on the islands, while Matt Baker helps transport 50 ducklings to a duck farm.

2014-04-2060 min

17. Yorkshire Dales

Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison go in search of the great icons of Yorkshire. Tom Heap asks if eating horse meat could help solve the crisis over abandoned horses.

2014-04-2760 min

18. Hills and Mountains Compilation

Ellie Harrison explores some of Britain's most spectacular hills and mountains, revealing that an iconic mountain is up for sale.

2014-05-0460 min

19. Lee Valley

Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison are in the Lee Valley, the green lung of London. Ellie takes to the water to see what is being done to clean up its chalk streams.

2014-05-1160 min

20. 18/05/2014

Special edition of Countryfile. Ellie Harrison listens to the dawn chorus, Matt Baker searches for cranes, and Adam Henson goes on a voyage of discovery with John Hammond.

2014-05-1860 min

21. Shropshire

Countryfile is in Shropshire, where Matt Baker discovers the garden that inspired Charles Darwin's thinking and Ellie Harrison learns of a special restoration project.

2014-05-2560 min

22. Buckinghamshire

In Buckinghamshire, Matt Baker visits Waddesdon Manor and learns about the Rothschild family, while Ellie Harrison discovers creatures great and small.

2014-06-0160 min

23. Transformations Compilation

Helen Skelton is in Snowdonia looking at how the landscape has undergone many transformations down the ages, it is an area that has never stood still.

2014-06-0860 min

24. Port Talbot

Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison are in Port Talbot in South Wales. Ellie has a go at the country's fastest-growing watersport. Matt is in pursuit of an unusual animal.

2014-06-1560 min

25. Oxenhope

Ellie Harrison and John Craven are in and around Oxenhope in West Yorkshire. They see how the county is gearing up for the start of the Tour de France.

2014-06-2260 min

26. Lincolnshire

Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison visit Lincolnshire, where Matt meets one of the last surviving members of the Dambusters squadron and Ellie hunts for the man orchid.

2014-06-2960 min

27. Peak District

Countryfile is in the Peak District where John Craven is on the set of the BBC drama, The Village, and Tom Heap looks at the value of the British shooting industry.

2014-07-0660 min

28. Gower

Countryfile is in Gower, south Wales, where Matt Baker explores Whiteford Burrows and explodes previously unearthed World War II ordnance on the sands with the MOD.

2014-07-1360 min

29. John Craven's 25th Anniversary

Countryfile takes a trip down memory lane with the legend John Craven as he celebrates 25 years on the show.

2014-07-2060 min

30. Cornwall

Matt Baker joins foragers scouring the coast of Cornwall for free food and Anita Rani makes an explosive entrance in her first show as she blasts 26,000 tonnes of rock.

2014-08-0360 min

31. Summer Special

The Countryfile team head to the Cotswold County Show in Cirencester for a celebration of the best of rural Britain, bringing along special guests.

2014-08-1060 min

32. Northern Ireland

John Craven and Shauna Lowry head for the Sperrin Mountains, James Wong has the latest from the Grow Wild campaign and Adam Henson explores the world of ticks.

2014-08-1760 min

33. Herefordshire

John Craven and Anita Rani are in Herefordshire exploring the county's burgeoning foodie culture. John meets Simon Cutter, a farmer breeding pure Hereford cattle.

2014-08-2460 min

34. Kids Countryside

In this bank holiday edition of the programme Helen Skelton looks at how the British countryside has shaped childhoods down the ages.

2014-08-2560 min

35. Staffordshire

Jules Hudson and Ellie Harrison are in Staffordshire exploring its wide open moorlands and the imposing millstone grit ridges of the Roaches.

2014-08-3160 min

36. Stourbridge

Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison are in the Black Country, where they visit 18th-century English gardens Hagley Park and the Leasowes and the mysterious Kinver Rock Houses.

2014-09-0760 min

37. Norfolk

Countryfile is in Norfolk, where Jules Hudson is given access to MOD training grounds in the Brecklands and Anita Rani meets an artist who paints the workers of the land.

2014-09-1460 min

38. Devon

Countryfile is in Devon, where Matt Baker explores Dartmoor and Anita Rani meets a sculptor who is inspired by the ancient trees in the Devon landscape.

2014-09-2160 min

39. One Man and His Dog

Countryfile plays host to the One Man and His Dog sheepdog trials, and Matt Baker and Helen Skelton present all the action from Byland Abbey.

2014-09-2860 min

40. Harvest

Matt finds out how the latest technology is helping farmers get the harvest in quickly and efficiently and John announces the winner of the year's photographic competition.

2014-10-0560 min

41. Music Compilation

John Craven explores the life and work of the composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and looks back at some other best bits of Countryfile that featured music.

2014-10-1260 min

42. Autumn Special

In this seasonal special the team look at how autumn marks a time of transformation for the wildlife, landscape and communities of the countryside.

2014-10-1960 min

43. Northumberland

Matt and Ellie are in Northumberland, where they visit Hadrian's Wall and experience some of the best dark skies in England.

2014-10-2660 min

44. Isle of Wight

The team are on the Isle of Wight, where Matt Baker strolls along the oldest pier in the UK and Ellie Harrison visits Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's private beach.

2014-11-0260 min

45. World War One Special

In an extended programme for Remembrance Sunday, Countryfile explores the First World War's lasting legacy on the landscape of the western front.

2014-11-0960 min

46. Crafts of the Countryside

Ellie Harrison looks back through the Countryfile archive to revisit the crafts of the countryside. She also visits Acton Scott, a historic working farm.

2014-11-1660 min

47. Berkshire

Countryfile is in Berkshire. John Craven visits the county's agricultural college, Shauna Lowry is in the valley of the racehorse and Sanjida O'Connell walks the Ridgeway.

2014-11-2360 min

48. Lancashire

Countryfile is in Lancashire. John Craven explores one of the county's hidden jewels and Ellie Harrison investigates the sculptural art of the area.

2014-11-3060 min

49. East Sussex

John Craven and Helen Skelton are in East Sussex, where Helen discovers a long-forgotten chronicler of the county's rural past and John takes a stroll around Batemans.

2014-12-0760 min

50. Clwydian Range

Ellie Harrison and Matt Baker are in the Clwydian range which spans Denbighshire and Flintshire in North Wales, where Matt joins the team cutting back heather.

2014-12-1460 min

51. Christmas Special

The Countryfile team go out and about at Christmas before meeting up at the Christmas market in Bath.

2014-12-2160 min

52. Celebrations Compilation

John Craven is on the South Downs gathering goodies to throw his own festive party, toasting the taste of the South Downs.

2014-12-2860 min