BBC Radio Norfolk

The Countryside Hour

Leisure EN ↓ 341 episodes

Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.

Author

BBC Radio Norfolk

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

www.bbc.co.uk

Latest episode

Sep 3, 2023

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Episodes

Tails of snails 09.10.2017

Chris shows Matthew the High Ash Farm tree which attracts snails by the dozen.

Fungi on the farm 02.10.2017

Chris and Matthew explore some of the array of fungi which grow on Chris's farm.

Nest boxes, robins and more 25.09.2017

Chris is back to deal with more of your questions about local wildlife.

Chris Skinner returns to the studio 18.09.2017

Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.

Summer on High Ash Farm 11.09.2017

A look back at some of the features recorded on Chris's farm over the past few months.

With Jo Thewlis and Chris Skinner 04.09.2017

Jo Thewlis sits in to put your local wildlife questions to Norfolk farmer Chris Skinner.

A hornets' nest - not stirred up! 21.08.2017

Chris shows Matthew a hornets' nest on the farm - from a safe distance, of course!

All on the farm 14.08.2017

A special edition recorded entirely on location at Chris Skinner's High Ash Farm.

North Norfolk special 07.08.2017

A special episode recorded entirely on location with local naturalist Ben Aldiss.

With Jo Thewlis and Chris Skinner 26.07.2017

Jo Thewlis sits in, with Chris Skinner sharing his recordings and answering questions.

Searching for moths 10.07.2017

Chris takes Matthew out to look for moths on High Ash Farm.

Buzzards 03.07.2017

Chris takes Matthew to see the buzzards on High Ash Farm.

Graham Appleton sits in 26.06.2017

Local bird expert and writer Graham Appleton takes your avian questions.

Down on the farm 19.06.2017

A selection of items recorded on location at High Ash Farm, in Caistor St Edmund.

Partridge protection 12.06.2017

Why Chris is heading off around the country to give a series of talks.

Bids, bees and butterflies 05.06.2017

Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner is back in the studio sharing wildlife knowledge.

A recorded special from down on the farm 22.05.2017

Matthew and Chris are down on the farm for an entire episode this week.

House martins 22.05.2017

Chris takes Matthew to a local supermarket where house martins are thriving!

Wildflowers 08.05.2017

Chris shows Matthew some of the wildflowers starting to appear on High Ash Farm.

Birds and bluebells 25.04.2017

Chris Skinner is back in the studio to take more of your countryside questions.

With Graham Appleton 10.04.2017

Local ornithologist Graham Appleton sits in for Chris to take your avian questions.

With Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin 03.04.2017

Matthew and Chris are back with more of your countryside queries.

Bits and pieces from High Ash Farm 27.03.2017

Paul Hayes sits in, and takes a look through some of his visits to Chris Skinner's farm.

With Jo Thewlis and Chris Skinner 20.03.2017

Jo sits in for Matthew to put your wildlife questions to local farmer Chris.

With Nigel Middleton 13.03.2017

Nigel Middleton from the Hawk & Owl Trust sits in for Chris and takes your questions.

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