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Season 3 – This Farming Life

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Following the struggles and triumphs of different farming families in remote parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Alison Rowat The Herald (Scotland) 08/24/2020
An hour of pure sunshine, even if it did have its depressing moments. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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James Thornton

Narrator

Jane Fitzgerald

Producer

Edel O'Mahony

Director

Lindsay Goodall

Director

Jo Roe

Executive Producer

Sam Breslin

Production Manager

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Feb 13, 2019 In the Cairngorms, hill farmer Johnny, 69, and his son Raymond, 47, bicker and banter as they gather their sheep on a cold snowy day for pregnancy scanning and mineral dosing. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 20, 2019 New crofting couple Lynn and Sandra send their first pigs to slaughter; Raymond's best bull, Major, is injured in a brawl; the Rodgers' Balmoral show hopes hang on a clear TB test; buffalo farmer Stevie goes shopping in Holland. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 27, 2019 Inspectors check Raymond and Johnny's subsidy claim; Kirsty and Aimee gather their flock from St. Ninian's Isle; Lynn and Sandra host their first workshop at the croft; the "Beast From the East" wreaks havoc on Stevie's buffalo farm. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 6, 2019 Dairy farmers the McLeans are introduced; Raymond goes the extra mile to save his lambs; Stevie faces buffalo cow number 666; Kirsty and Aimee take last year's calves to market. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 13, 2019 The Rodgers face a final TB test; animals arrive at Lynn and Sandra's croft; Raymond is kept guessing by his surrogate sheep; a calving boom starts at Kirsty and Aimee's farm. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 14, 2019 In Shetland, Kirsty tackles her first breach birth; Stevie's favorite pygmy goat struggles to give birth to twins; Raymond's cows run amok on their way to the fields; the Rodgers take a young heifer to the Balmoral Show. Details Episode 7 Aired Jul 25, 2019 In the Highlands, Raymond tests the market for valais blacknose crossbreeds at the Thainstone Rare Breed Sale, while his kids put pressure on him to buy more pets; crofters Lynn and Sandra try to buy stock at auction for the first time. Details Episode 8 Aired Aug 1, 2019 Lynn and Sandra face the danger of a drought; Stevie's buffalo take a cooling dip in the loch; Raymond and Johnny aim high with their Charolais at the Royal Highland Show; Aimee puts her pony skills to the test. Details Episode 9 Aired Aug 8, 2019 In the Highlands, Lynn and Sandra get a surprise when they harvest their first batch of honey; the Rodgers family gathers to give bull Mario a good send off; Raymond and Johnny discover their sheep are under threat. Details Episode 10 Aired Aug 15, 2019 Fans gather at Raymond and Johnny's farm to help with the annual washday prior to the Blacknose Beauties show and sale in Carlisle; Kirsty and Tom row to St. Ninian's Isle in an attempt to rescue a ewe and a lamb. Details Episode 11 Aired Aug 22, 2019 The McLeans host the Holstein Society; bad news forces Stevie to make a shocking decision; Raymond's bull Major, who was injured earlier in the year, finally goes to work, but getting him to the field of cows involves a soggy detour. Details Episode 12 Aired Sep 5, 2019 In the Highlands, crofters Lynn and Sandra welcome new sheep and take delivery of a batch of hens they hope will lay the foundation of an egg empire; the Rodgers host a barbecue for the local Young Farmers Club. Details

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This Farming Life — Season 3

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Season Info

Director
Edel O'Mahony, Lindsay Goodall
Executive Producer
Jo Roe
Network
BBC
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Feb 13, 2019