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...
With his extensive experience, knowledge and love of the countryside, Jack Hargreaves' easy going presentation style enthralled both rural and urban viewers alike, making this series for television.
Unseen since its Channel 4 broadcast in the 1980's, Old Country contained all new material and the only time that Jack Hargreaves' work received a countrywide network screening.
Skittles
Sheep Dipping / Battlesden Cart
Sheep Washing / Flower Drive
Bantams / Manes & Tails
Fjord Pony / Spinning
Driving Event / Driving & Fire Engine
Lessen Dogs / Gudgeon Fishing
French National Stud / Lessay Fair
Artificial Insemination / Potter
Pole Fishing / Huntaway Dogs
Duncliffe Hill / Boadicea's Horse
Country Houses
Chub Fishing / Horses & Cobs
Eel Net / Dipper
Long Net / Farm Sale
Wickhams Fancy / Vet's Examination
Cider / Cows' Feet
River Care / Ponds & Wild Flowers
Mink Hunt / Geeses
Pub Crawl
