Countryfile: 16/10/2011
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Ellie Harrison and Matt Baker explore the Lincolnshire Fens. Matt finds out how the vast flat landscape lends itself to farming on an industrial scale, while Ellie discovers the secret of making the perfect Lincolnshire sausage.
John Craven investigates the impact of a massive growth in wind farms across the UK. And, on his farm, Adam is supporting traditional rural skills by hosting the Cotswolds annual dry-stone walling competition.
IN THE WIND FARM FILM, CONSTRUCTION FOOTAGE IS OF SEAJACKS LEVIATHAN INSTALLING WIND TURBINES AT GREATER GABBARD. THIS MATERIAL IS USED COURTESY OF CHPV OFFSHORE ENERGY MEDIA SERVICE AND SEAJACKS UK, GREAT YARMOUTH.
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