The Great British Countryside

Series 1. Episode 4/4: Highlands - Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury visit the Highlands of Scotland to explore the legacy of its geological past. Hugh takes a ride across Loch Ness and uncovers how the lake set the stage for a British sporting hero, and reveals the story of how the ice-carved shape of the Highlands helped win the Battle of Britain.

Julia takes to the air in a seaplane, and also examines the story of an earthquake-shaken village, as she tries to set off an ancient earthquake recorder using gunpowder. Last in the series

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16/2/2012 21:00 The Great British Countryside
Series 1. Episode 1/4: Cornwall and Devon - New series. Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury travel across Britain to explore its landscapes and the people who live in them, as well as how they have been shaped by the country's varied geological history. Beginning in Cornwall and Devon, Hugh jumps into the Atlantic from a granite clifftop, tries to land in a dangerously placed helipad and retraces the steps of King Arthur at Tintagel Castle. Meanwhile, Julia learns about Cornwall's surfing tradition, and ventures into one of the spookiest areas of Dartmoor
23/2/2012 21:00 The Great British Countryside
Series 1. Episode 2/4: Yorkshire - Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury explore Yorkshire, from the Moors and Dales to the coast. The comedian takes the controls of a glider and gets winched down into one of Britain's largest potholes. Meanwhile, Julia discovers how the county's rocks have turned Agatha Christie's handbag to stone, and reveals how they produce mineral water
1/3/2012 21:00 The Great British Countryside
Series 1. Episode 3/4: South Downs - Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury visit the South Downs to explore its landscape and geological past. Hugh Dennis learns how the chalk cliffs were formed and why they are such dangerous places for climbing, and also explores a hidden mine. Meanwhile, Julia Bradbury examines the effect of local grassland on the size of horses, and discovers a strange rock that is sharp as steel
8/3/2012 21:00 The Great British Countryside
Series 1. Episode 4/4: Highlands - Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury visit the Highlands of Scotland to explore the legacy of its geological past. Hugh takes a ride across Loch Ness and uncovers how the lake set the stage for a British sporting hero, and reveals the story of how the ice-carved shape of the Highlands helped win the Battle of Britain. Julia takes to the air in a seaplane, and also examines the story of an earthquake-shaken village, as she tries to set off an ancient earthquake recorder using gunpowder. Last in the series

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@ajmy: Currently rolling through the great British countryside. Lush. Sadly on a train rather than in the meadows. Mon, 21 May 2012 11:59:53 +0000

@lpw96: @BeingBoycie the British countryside is great isn't it. Glad you had a good trip. Enjoy the rest of your day. Sat, 19 May 2012 17:32:12 +0000

@thewisbeys: got nothing else better to do than watch the Great british countryside go by? enjoy it here: http://t.co/uI19lhyd Sat, 19 May 2012 09:30:19 +0000

@MyVampireLust19: Gotta love the 'great British countryside' ... Lol jokes its well shit http://t.co/UbwzlTuO Sat, 19 May 2012 07:46:44 +0000

@LouiseHM: RT @kellast: Great British Escapes: The countryside and @GoApeTribe - The Independent http://t.co/3eypr635 via @Independent Fri, 18 May 2012 14:57:51 +0000

@Seedsmen: @sandersj89 @tteague Just goes to show that #Farmers are the true protectors of the Great British Countryside #farmingandwildlife Fri, 18 May 2012 13:44:03 +0000

@GatewaytoExmoor: Head on down to the Devon County Show and join the celebration of the Great British Countryside. Fri, 18 May 2012 11:57:15 +0000

@wstorr: Great British Menu: A fucking rort! Atherton clearly biased against the uncool one with the big hair from the countryside. Thu, 17 May 2012 20:52:44 +0000

@fashion_news24: What to Wear: Weekend in the Country: Packing for a weekend away in the Great British countryside can be a mine ... http://t.co/K9mDqjFS Thu, 17 May 2012 16:50:58 +0000

@Canine_World: RT @CotswoldLadyB: If you love our Great British Countryside + would like to help 'keep it real' PLSE visit http://t.co/iuFQKL28 to see the vital work done RT! Wed, 16 May 2012 20:44:59 +0000

@ZacharyEMD: RT @CotswoldLadyB: If you love our Great British Countryside + would like to help 'keep it real' PLSE visit http://t.co/iuFQKL28 to see the vital work done RT! Wed, 16 May 2012 20:12:36 +0000

@CirencesterPolo: RT @CotswoldLadyB: If you love our Great British Countryside + would like to help 'keep it real' PLSE visit http://t.co/iuFQKL28 to see the vital work done RT! Wed, 16 May 2012 20:09:12 +0000

@MyNameIsSweep: RT @CotswoldLadyB: If you love our Great British Countryside + would like to help 'keep it real' PLSE visit http://t.co/iuFQKL28 to see the vital work done RT! Wed, 16 May 2012 19:55:36 +0000

@driffieldnews: RT @bluebellbunting: Bluebells and Bunting make housewares and gifts in the heart of Yorkshire, inspired by the Great British countryside. #yorkshirehour Wed, 16 May 2012 19:46:20 +0000

@businessboots: RT @bluebellbunting: Bluebells and Bunting make housewares and gifts in the heart of Yorkshire, inspired by the Great British countryside. #yorkshirehour Wed, 16 May 2012 19:43:33 +0000

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