This Farming Life

This Farming Life (2016- )

RunningDocumentary show

A series following the struggles and triumphs of six very different farming families in some of Scotland's most beautiful and remote landscapes.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E05New Life on the Farmfévr. 17, 2025
S07E04Lamb-ageddonfévr. 11, 2025
S07E03Pig Pandemoniumjanv. 31, 2025
S07E02Chasm in the Wheat Fieldjanv. 28, 2025
S07E01Taking Over the Family Farmjanv. 21, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'This Farming Life' premiere?

'This Farming Life' premiered on March 14, 2016.

Where was 'This Farming Life' set?

'This Farming Life' was set in Scotland.

What is the premise of 'This Farming Life'?

'This Farming Life' is a documentary series that follows six farming families as they navigate the challenges and rewards of running a farm in Scotland.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'This Farming Life'?

The first season of 'This Farming Life' consists of twelve episodes.

Who is the narrator of 'This Farming Life'?

'This Farming Life' is narrated by actor Alan Cumming.

What type of farms are featured on 'This Farming Life'?

'This Farming Life' features a variety of farms, including dairy farms, sheep farms, and pig farms.

Who are the six farming families featured on 'This Farming Life'?

The six farming families featured on 'This Farming Life' are the MacMillans, the McColls, the Crichtons, the McQueens, the Gilchrists, and the Booths.

What are some of the challenges the farmers face on 'This Farming Life'?

The farmers on 'This Farming Life' face challenges such as harsh weather conditions, financial struggles, and animal illnesses.

How do the farmers on 'This Farming Life' manage to balance work and family life?

The farmers on 'This Farming Life' often involve their families in farm work, such as teaching their children how to care for animals and work with machinery.

How does 'This Farming Life' highlight the relationship between farmers and the land?

'This Farming Life' emphasizes the deep connection between farmers and the land they work on and the importance of sustainable farming methods.

What is a common theme among the six farming families on 'This Farming Life'?

A common theme among the six farming families on 'This Farming Life' is their passion and dedication to farming despite the challenges.

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