The Countryside Hour Episodes Episode guide
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It doesn't make a summer!
Matthew spots his first swallow of the year on a visit to Chris's farm.
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Willows could be hit by dieback
Trees on Chris's farm may have been hit by disease similar to ash dieback.
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With Graham Appleton
Local ornithologist Graham Appleton sits in to take your questions about Norfolk's birds.
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Snake-seeking!
Chris takes Matthew on a look around the farm for the first grass snake of the year.
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After the cold snap, and bird feeder advice
Chris gives his view on today's news story warning of diseases spread by bird feeders.
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RSPB expertise on helping birds in the garden
With Chris busy after the big freeze, this week there's some advice from the RSPB.
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Cold comfort for the county's birds
How the local wildlife is coping with this week's cold snap.
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Goldfinch diet debate!
Questions arise over the preferred choice of food for goldfinches!
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Winter on High Ash Farm
A selection of highlights from some of Matthew's recent visits to Chris's farm.
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Tackling questions about peacocks, swans and much more besides
Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.
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A bird with many names
Chris posed a mystery sound with any one of three possible correct answers this evening.
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With Graham Appleton
Local ornithologist Graham Appleton sits in to take your questions on local bird life.
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A bird Chris has never seen
Chris reveals the Norfolk bird he has never been able to catch a glimpse of.
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Mistletoe memories
Chris starts the New Year with a look at mistletoe.
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Rooks, crows and more
The difference between rooks and crows was one of the questions to Chris this week.
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An on-the-farm special
Recorded items from recent visits to Chris Skinner's High Ash Farm.
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In search of the goldcrest
On Chris's farm, he takes Matthew in search of one of Britain's smallest birds.
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Chris is back in the studio
Chris Skinner is back live in the studio to answer more of your local wildlife questions.
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Autumn excerpts
With Chris and Matthew both away, some recent recordings from down on the farm.
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Nocturnal special
A special look at the wildlife on Chris's farm after dark, recorded on Saturday evening.
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Rats!
A form of wildlife of which not everyone is fond came up in conversation this week.
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Chris Skinner returns
Chris Skinner is back to share more recordings from the farm and take your questions.
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With Emily Kench from the RSPB
Emily Kench joins Matthew Gudgin to take some of your local bird life questions.
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With Graham Appleton
Local bird writer and blogger Graham Appleton sits in to answer your avian questions.
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Tails of snails
Chris shows Matthew the High Ash Farm tree which attracts snails by the dozen.
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Fungi on the farm
Chris and Matthew explore some of the array of fungi which grow on Chris's farm.
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Nest boxes, robins and more
Chris is back to deal with more of your questions about local wildlife.
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Chris Skinner returns to the studio
Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.
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Summer on High Ash Farm
A look back at some of the features recorded on Chris's farm over the past few months.
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With Jo Thewlis and Chris Skinner
Jo Thewlis sits in to put your local wildlife questions to Norfolk farmer Chris Skinner.
