Landward - Season 9 / Year 2019

Landward - Season 9 / Year 2019

Season 9 / Year 2019

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Episodes25
DatesApr 4, 2019 - Dec 12, 2019
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Episodes

Episode 1
Year 2019Episode 130 min

Episode 1

Landward is back with a new look for a new series of Scotland's countryside magazine programme. In this first episode, Dougie Vipond looks at the development of skiing in Scotland, Euan McIlwraith goes in search of the elusive pine marten and Nick is in the heart of Edinburgh with the Landward Street Food van.
Apr 4, 2019
Episode 2
Year 2019Episode 230 min

Episode 2

Dougie Vipond presents Scotland's countryside magazine. This week he is on the west coast to find out more about scallop ranching, which could rival the success of the salmon farming industry. Nick Nairn joins Dougie in Edinburgh to feed scallops to the residents of the capital, and Euan meets Scotland's top Clydesdale stallions.
Apr 11, 2019
Episode 3
Year 2019Episode 330 min

Episode 3

Dougie Vipond presents a special episode looking at the lasting impact of World War I on Scotland's rural communities. He looks at how the terrible loss of men affected small communities, while Euan discovers the boom in agriculture during the war years, and Sarah finds out why Scottish gamekeepers were so sought after by the British Army.
Apr 18, 2019
Episode 4
Year 2019Episode 430 min

Episode 4

Dougie Vipond investigates the science that goes into breeding top quality Aberdeen Angus cattle. Euan travels along the newly opened John Muir Way and Sarah tells the story of the once abundant supply of oysters in the Forth estuary.
Apr 26, 2019
Episode 5
Year 2019Episode 530 min

Episode 5

Dougie Vipond presents Scotland's countryside magazine. This week, Dougie visits the Aberdeenshire deer farm that is being used to encourage more farmers to diversify into venison. Sarah finds out how foresters are extracting trees from the steep slopes along the A82 and Dougie gets emotional over a rare malt whisky.
May 2, 2019
Episode 6
Year 2019Episode 630 min

Episode 6

Scotland's countryside magazine. Dougie goes to work on an old Clyde puffer that has been converted into a cruise ship. Sarah investigates the damage caused by wild boar and Euan is on the north-east coast to watch the spectacular aerial displays of gannets.
May 9, 2019
Episode 7
Year 2019Episode 730 min

Episode 7

Scotland's countryside magazine. Dougie Vipond, Sarah Mack and Euan McIlwraith present a special programme exploring the islands of Islay and Jura.
May 16, 2019
Episode 8
Year 2019Episode 830 min

Episode 8

Scotland's countryside magazine. This week, Dougie follows a group of young fishermen to Europe's biggest seafood fair, in Brussels, and Nick Nairn cooks hake in the Landward street food van.
May 23, 2019
Episode 9
Year 2019Episode 930 min

Episode 9

Scotland's countryside magazine. Dougie meets campaigners trying to change the law to offer greater protection to cyclists. Euan investigates the heightened tensions between Salmon fishermen and animal rights activists and we meet the first of three Commonwealth games hopefuls training in the Scottish countryside.
May 30, 2019
Episode 10
Year 2019Episode 1030 min

Episode 10

Scotland's countryside magazine. Dougie and the team are on the River Spey. Euan looks at the issue of water abstraction, Sarah tells the story of the Muckle Spate of 1829 and Dougie takes a trip on a Currach - an ancient working river boat similar to a Coracle.
Jun 6, 2019
Episode 11
Year 2019Episode 1130 min

Episode 11

Euan investigates the controversial shooting of seals to protect fisheries' interests. Nick is on the road with the Landward street food van and we meet another aspiring Commonwealth Games athlete training in the Scottish countryside.
Jun 13, 2019
Episode 12
Year 2019Episode 1230 min

Episode 12

Scotland's countryside magazine. Dougie looks at preparations for the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles. Sarah looks at the challenges facing the Dairy industry and Nick visits the Drymen Show with his street food van.
Jun 21, 2019
Episode 13
Year 2019Episode 1330 min

Episode 13

Scotland's countryside magazine. Dougie and the team are at Ingliston in Edinburgh for the highlight of the countryside Calendar - the Royal Highland Show.
Sep 19, 2019
Episode 14
Year 2019Episode 1430 min

Episode 14

Scotland's countryside magazine. Dougie and the team are at Ingliston in Edinburgh for the second of two programmes from the Royal Highland Show.
Sep 26, 2019
Episode 15
Year 2019Episode 1530 min

Episode 15

Scotland's countryside magazine. In this programme, Dougie Vipond scales the notorious North Face of Ben Nevis in the name of science, Euan McIlwraith meets the composer behind our new theme music, Sarah Mack tackles the issues facing our farming community and Nick Nairn is cooking up tasty seafood in the heart of Dundee.
Oct 3, 2019
Episode 16
Year 2019Episode 1630 min

Episode 16

This week, Landward goes on the hunt! Euan McIlwraith searches for Scottish rubies, Dougie Vipond goes lamping and Sarah Mack is on the trail of some extraordinary carvings.
Oct 10, 2019
Episode 17
Year 2019Episode 1730 min

Episode 17

Landward is in the Shetland Islands where Euan McIlwraith explores the 40-year history of North Sea oil and looks to the industry's future, Sarah Mack is helping out on a croft and finding out why the Shetland pony is a global success story, and Dougie Vipond goes free diving for razor clams.
Oct 17, 2019
Episode 18
Year 2019Episode 1830 min

Episode 18

Euan McIlwriath goes in search of rare and beautiful agates with gem hunter Adam McIntosh, Sarah Mack meets the communities raising cash through renewables and Nick Nairn creates tasty traditional toffee apples. Dougie Vipond investigates who should control the Scottish seabed.
Oct 24, 2019
Episode 19
Year 2019Episode 1930 min

Episode 19

Oct 31, 2019
Episode 20
Year 2019Episode 2030 min

Episode 20

Nov 7, 2019
Episode 21
Year 2019Episode 2130 min

Episode 21

Sarah and Dougie investigate two very different schemes aimed at attracting new blood to the farming industry. Euan meets the amateur rocket makers of Paisley and Scottish-Italian cook Carina Contini rustles up a seasonal treat.
Nov 14, 2019
Episode 22
Year 2019Episode 2230 min

Episode 22

Dougie Vipond investigates the best way of heating rural homes, Sarah Mack searches for buried treasure and Scots-Italian cooks Carina and Victor Contini prepare a rainbow chard soup.
Nov 21, 2019
Episode 23
Year 2019Episode 2330 min

Episode 23

Grouse shooting bring millions of pounds into the Scottish rural economy, yet it is controversial. Dougie Vipond and Sarah Mack go on a shoot to see the sport first-hand, while Euan McIlwriath investigates the impact of grouse moors on the environment. Nick Nairn prepares a traditional roast grouse for dinner.
Nov 28, 2019
Episode 24
Year 2019Episode 2430 min

Episode 24

Dougie Vipond takes to the skies to find out about a new project that aims speed up rural helicopter rescues, Euan McIlwraith investigates the plight of the escaped beavers of Tayside and Carina and Victor Contini make some tasty artichoke fritters.
Dec 5, 2019
Episode 25
Year 2019Episode 2530 min

Episode 25

Dougie joins scientists counting seals around the coast. Euan goes in search of the best Christmas tree on the market and Nick creates some Christmas cocktails.
Dec 12, 2019

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