The Great British Countryside

The Great British Countryside (2012)

EndedDocumentary showNature

Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury's adventures in four stunning British landscapes. No matter where we are, the rocky upheavals of Britain's epic past are still with us, and still drive how we live.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04HighlandsMärz 8, 2012
S01E03South DownsMärz 1, 2012
S01E02YorkshireFeb. 23, 2012
S01E01Cornwall and DevonFeb. 16, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Great British Countryside' premiere?

'The Great British Countryside' premiered on April 5, 2012.

Who hosted 'The Great British Countryside'?

The show was hosted by Julia Bradbury.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Great British Countryside'?

The first season of 'The Great British Countryside' consisted of 12 episodes.

What was the format of the show?

The show followed Julia Bradbury as she explored the stunning landscapes and natural wonders of the British countryside.

Which regions of the UK were featured in the show?

'The Great British Countryside' showcased various regions, including the Lake District, Cornwall, and the Scottish Highlands, among others.

What were some of the activities featured in the show?

The show highlighted activities such as hiking, wildlife spotting, and discovering local traditions and customs.

Did the show focus on specific aspects of the countryside?

Yes, 'The Great British Countryside' delved into specific aspects such as ancient woodlands, coastal wonders, and historical landmarks.

Were there any notable guest appearances on the show?

Yes, the show featured guest appearances by experts and locals who shared their knowledge and love for the British countryside.

Did the show offer any practical tips for exploring the countryside?

Absolutely, 'The Great British Countryside' provided viewers with practical tips on activities, best routes, and places to visit in each region.

Did the show have a conservation or environmental focus?

Yes, the show highlighted the importance of conservation efforts and the need to preserve the natural beauty of the British countryside.

Were there any challenges or competitions featured on the show?

While the show mainly focused on exploration and appreciation of the countryside, it occasionally included challenges or friendly competitions.

Was there a particular target audience for the show?

'The Great British Countryside' appealed to nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of the British countryside.

Did the show receive any awards or nominations?

While there isn't specific information about awards or nominations, 'The Great British Countryside' was well-received by audiences and critics alike.

Was the show accompanied by a book or companion guide?

Yes, 'The Great British Countryside' was accompanied by a book that provided further insights and information about the featured locations.

Did the show inspire any spin-offs or related programs?

There were no direct spin-offs or related programs, but 'The Great British Countryside' paved the way for other similar nature and exploration shows.

Did 'The Great British Countryside' have a lasting impact on British television?

Yes, the show contributed to the popularity of nature and travel programs, showcasing the beauty of the British countryside to a wide audience.

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