Landward
Season 45
Scotland's farming and countryside programme focusing on the issues affecting the community
Where to Watch Landward • Season 45
26 Episodes
- Rural DeliveryE3
Rural DeliveryDougie Vipond investigates how rural businesses are transforming to become delivery services, while Anne tries out the fast-growing sport of canicross, running with help from your dog. Plus viewer video dairies about how life is continuing around the countryside, and the campaign to plant one million trees to protect salmon. - The Milk Industry in LockdownE4
The Milk Industry in LockdownLandward explores how planting nettles on the island of Lewis creates the perfect habitat for a rare bird: the corncrake. Dougie investigates how the milk industry has been hit hard by lockdown, a young crofter sends a dispatch from the Fair Isle, and there is a look at the long-term impact of flooding. - EelsE6
EelsEuan explores the myth and legend surrounding our common garden birds, while Anne meets the man who fought for his remote village to be connected by road. Meanwhile, Arlene finds out about the incredible life cycle of the eel, while Dougie learns how rural tourist businesses hope to fight back after lockdown. - ArrocharE7
ArrocharDougie visits his favourite local Loch, while Euan explores all the hues of yellow in the spring countryside. Meanwhile, Arlene finds out about the team of conservationists who moved in together so they could carry on their work. Plus, the traditional flour mill that has ground to a halt. - Air AmbulanceE8
Air AmbulanceDougie Vipond and Nick Nairn are in their own kitchens cooking with fantastic Scottish produce, while Euan finds out how you can research the history of your own area using historic maps. Meanwhile, Anne investigates how lockdown has impacted the National Trust for Scotland. Plus a look at the important work of the Air Ambulance. - Outdoor Access CodeE9
Outdoor Access CodeDougie and Nick are in their kitchens cooking with fantastic Scottish produce; Euan delves into the history of his beloved vintage Land Rover; Arlene explores the River Tweed; Anne investigates how to responsibly access to our countryside in the 'new normal'; and a day in the life of farmer and comedian Jim Smith. - Holiday TimeE12
Holiday TimeA summer special packed full of seasonal stories. Arlene learns about the history of Scots-Italian ice cream families, Greg introduces useful summer plants, and Euan asks whether lockdown and less mowing has benefited pollinators? Meanwhile, Anne catches up with one of the first viewers who sent in a lockdown video update, and Dougie speaks to Landward theme tune composer and founder of #covidceilidh, Duncan Chisholm. - Gordon CastleE25
Gordon CastleDougie visits the ancestral home of his new Gordon Setter puppy, Gordon Castle in Moray, to find out about the history of the breed. Arlene joins the grooms training to care for race horses. And Professor Hayden Lorimer returns to rediscover another lost construction in the landscape, an observatory hidden in the woods. - Review of the Year 2020E26
Review of the Year 2020Dougie explores the Christmas traditions of old, plus the team's highlights from the year, including Euan and his vintage tractor, Anne's stunning favourite beach on Lewis, and Arlene exploring how to make the countryside accessible to all. And the amateur film-makers who kept Landward on air throughout lockdown.