Countryfile: 16/08/2009
Countryfile
Matt Baker and Julia Bradbury head for Oxfordshire, where they find out about the ancient art of thatching, and get a bird's-eye view of the landscape from a microlight.
John Craven investigates the environmental effects of fish farming, and asks what is behind the decline of wild salmon and trout in Scottish rivers.
Adam Henson faces a battle against the weather down on the farm as he gets in the harvest, and Katie Knapman meets a group of homeless people who escape life on the city streets by working on a farm in Sussex.
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