27/06/2010

27th June 2010 1 hour Season 23 Episode 28

Adam Henson and Ellie Harrison head for Lough Erne in Northern Ireland where they find out about the fight against the zebra mussel, a foreign invader threatening the future of the marine environment, and help a farmer move his rare-breed pigs to their summer grazing on an island in the middle of the Lough. John Craven investigates why the number of pollinating insects is declining at such an alarming rate and what is being done to reverse the situation. Plus Katie Knapman joins enthusiasts from all over the world who are converging on the Wirral to celebrate the joy of kite-flying.

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Season 23 · Episode 29

04/07/2010

John Craven speaks exclusively to Prince Charles about his new scheme to connect shoppers to the countryside, and discovers how it will help rural communities most in need. Adam Henson and Ellie Harrison head for the Howardian Hills in North Yorkshire to find out about a pioneering project to use river water to generate electricity - without harming the fish who live there - and why our graveyards are an unlikely haven for wildlife. Plus Julia Bradbury discovers how turning a chunk of cheese into a piece of art is helping put Farmhouse Cheddar onto the food map of Great Britain.

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