Countryfile Treasures
Holnicote Estate
Season 2020 Episode 10 of 52
The team marks International Women's Day on the Holnicote Estate in Somerset, where Anita Rani meets Holly Purdley from the Women in Farming group, which aims to reduce the isolation often felt by women who live and work on farms. Matt Baker finds out about as innovative river restoration project that is also home to a new colony of beavers. Plus, Hannah Jackson - aka the Red Shepherdess - looks at whether times have really changed for women in farming
Countryfile Treasures airs on BBC One London at 10:15 AM, Monday 18 August. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Anita Rani
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Matt Baker
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Adam Henson
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