Old Country Season 1
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 on from generation to generation.
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Old Country Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Episode 20 - Pack Pony - Turk's Pond
First Aired: May. 14,1982
Episode 19 - Thatching Reed - Hound Show
First Aired: May. 07,1982
Episode 18 - Pigeon - Sturminster Mill
First Aired: April. 30,1982
Episode 17 - Steam Plough - Terrier Show
First Aired: April. 23,1982
Episode 16 - Driving - Bygones
First Aired: April. 16,1982
Episode 15 - Bygones
First Aired: April. 09,1982
Episode 14 - Brittany Spaniels
First Aired: April. 02,1982
Episode 13 - Pony Drift - Goats
First Aired: March. 26,1982
Episode 12 - Trolley Drive - Fiddleford Mill
First Aired: March. 19,1982
Episode 11 - Downland - Cattle Breeds
First Aired: March. 12,1982
Episode 10 - Cutting up a Pig
First Aired: March. 05,1982
Episode 9 - Lurchers - Rabbiting
First Aired: February. 26,1982
Episode 8 - Tarrant Valley / Circus
First Aired: February. 19,1982
Episode 7 - Fishing Rod / Morey's Lake
First Aired: February. 12,1982
Episode 6 - Sheepfair / Dabchick
First Aired: February. 05,1982
Episode 5 - Harnessing a Horse / Decent Dog
First Aired: January. 29,1982
Episode 4 - Garden / Cut Mill
First Aired: January. 22,1982
Episode 3 - Stow Fair / Flat Cart
First Aired: January. 15,1982
Episode 2 - Mayfly Trout / Todber Stone
First Aired: January. 08,1982
Episode 1 - Walking Sticks / Hurdle Maker
First Aired: January. 01,1982
Jack discusses the nuances of walking sticks, where one might acquire a proper one, or how one could craft one from an appropriate plant in a copse. He goes on to elucidate the importance of copses to the farm. There is a demonstration of the building of a wattle hurdle from wood found in such copses, and the importance therein is portrayed.
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