Scotland's farming and countryside programme focusing on the issues affecting the community
Where to Watch Landward • Season 48
26 Episodes
Plough
E1
PloughScotland's countryside magazine. As farming season gets under way, Dougie Vipond attends a ploughing competition in Fife.
Ardverikie
E2
ArdverikieDougie is at Ardverikie Estate in Inverness-shire, where he discovers how it is being run by renewables. Meanwhile, Anne serves lunch at a community café in Sutherland.
Arran
E3
ArranThe team dive into the sea for a marine special. Dougie visits a no-take zone, where fishing is completely banned, and Arlene gets an unforgettable lesson in trout breeding.
Caithness
E4
CaithnessDougie explores the Caithness coast, discovering some hidden historic sites along the John o' Groats Trail, while Arlene takes the plunge in a fast-water river rescue.
East Lothian
E5
East LothianScotland's countryside magazine. With spring in the air, Dougie lends a hand with calving and lambing at an East Lothian farm.
Mar Lodge
E6
Mar LodgeDougie's visiting Mar Lodge Estate in the Cairngorms to see how this vast landscape is regenerating for the future. Meanwhile, Cammy sets out to meet some inspiring next-generation farmers.
Torrance
E7
TorranceFocusing on the next generation, Dougie visits a farm where six siblings are working together to future-proof their family farm. And Cammy meets a young farmer who is diversifying into deer.
Yair
E8
YairDougie takes a walk through the Yair Estate woodland in the Tweed Valley Forest Park. Meanwhile, Cammy meets the poultry farmers developing environmentally friendly chicken feed.
Bowhouse
E9
BowhouseDougie is at the Balcaskie Estate in the East Neuk of Fife to discover why it has become a big food destination. And chef Nick Nairn cooks up a beef dish sourced from local produce.
Pennan
E10
PennanDougie is in the Aberdeenshire village of Pennan to mark the 40th anniversary of classic Scottish film Local Hero, while Shahbaz visits repurposed red phone boxes in Angus.
Glentress
E11
GlentressDougie gets on his bike at Glentress Forest in the Borders ahead of the World Cycling Championships. Meanwhile, Arlene has an encounter with some barn owl chicks in Angus.
Sea Green
E12
Sea GreenScotland's countryside magazine. Dougie visits Scotland biggest offshore wind farm, and Chris Blanchett finds out how a favourite summer treat is produced using the power of the sun.
Royal Highland Show '23
E13
Royal Highland Show '23Dougie and the team round up all the action from this year's Royal Highland Show.
Harvest '23
E14
Harvest '23After an unsettled summer, Dougie lends a hand with the harvest in Angus.
Ben Lawers
E15
Ben LawersDougie is on the slopes of Ben Lawers in Perthshire, Rosie gets an ringside seat at of the autumn lamb sales, and Shahbaz goes searching for the elusive capercaillie.
Right to Roam
E16
Right to RoamThe team focuses on 'right to roam' 20 years after the Land Reform Act was passed, exploring the joys and the challenges of Scotland's unique legislation.
Dogs
E17
DogsLandward celebrates the role that dogs play in Scotland's countryside. Dougie meets the Scottish collie breed at risk, while Cammy finds out about sheepdogs being trained to protect livestock.
Tayvallich
E18
TayvallichDougie visits Tayvallich in Argyll to hear about plans to provide affordable homes for locals. Rosie paddles in a dragon boat, and Cammy finds out about Brown Swiss cattle.
Corn
E19
CornCammy is in Ayrshire to visit a dairy farmer growing maize to feed to his dairy cattle. Meanwhile, Arlene is in Buchan as she goes in search of the lost white stag of Mormond Hill.
Rivers
E20
RiversWith the focus on Scottish rivers, Dougie sets sail along the Firth of Clyde. Rosie is by the River Laxford in Sutherland, while Shahbaz is on the banks of the River Clunie in Deeside.
Cairngorm Mountain Rescue
E21
Cairngorm Mountain RescueDougie's in the Cairngorms meeting members of the rescue team as they mark 60 years of saving lives. He also speaks to farmers affected by the recent devastating floods.
Laggan
E22
LagganDougie is in the Highlands to see cross-breed cattle. Plus the exclusive inside story of Cammy's dramatic rescue mission of Fiona, the loneliest sheep in Britain.
Ardnamurchan
E23
ArdnamurchanDougie, Anne and Arlene visit Ardnamurchan, the most westerly point in the British mainland. Anne climbs up the famous lighthouse, while Arlene ventures into an extinct volcano
Solway Firth
E24
Solway FirthDougie makes an early start to catch barnacle geese lifting off from the Solway Firth. He finds out why the birds migrate to the area from the Arctic each autumn and how their numbers are recovering after being hit by avian flu.
Super Pylons
E25
Super PylonsDougie is in Angus visiting the farmers concerned about new powerlines crossing their land. He discovers that the increase in renewable offshore energy is leading to new power lines and infrastructure being built across the country.
Review of the Year
E26
Review of the YearDougie celebrates the season at Castle Fraser in Aberdeenshire. He helps out decking the halls in traditional style and discovers the symbolism and meanings behind the foliage foraged from the castle grounds.
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