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The last Countryside Hour of 2016
Chris joins us in the studio for the final time this year.
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Rabbits
Dr Diana Bell from the UEA in Norwich joins Chris to share her expertise on rabbits.
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Bossy blackbirds!
This week's questions included one about a continental blackbird bullying local birds!
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With Graham Appleton
Local bird expert Graham Appleton sits in for Chris to take your questions.
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The tables turned!
This week, Chris had to try and identify a sound recording sent in by a listener.
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More of your countryside questions answered
Chris answers more of your queries about local wildlife in the county.
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Chestnuts, wasps and more
More of your questions about local wildlife, and sounds from Chris's farm.
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Autumn on High Ash Farm
A special pre-recorded show this week, with previously-unheard items from Chris's farm.
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The famous Foxy!
Chris's dog Foxy was a star of the show this week!
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A small plant with a big personality
More sounds and stories from Chris's farm, and your questions about local wildlife.
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Apples, holly trees and water pipes!
A variety of subjects arising from the countryside and your questions this week.
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Features from the farm
This week's show features some previously-unheard items recorded on Chris Skinner's farm.
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Stirring up a hornets' nest
Chris brings Matthew the sound of a hornets' nest on High Ash Farm.
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Farming and nature
Matthew and Chris are joined by representatives from the Norfolk Wildlife Trust and RSPB.
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Under the iron
Peeking under the corrugated iron Chris keeps on the farm, for wildlife to thrive under!
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Hornets, red kites, sunflowers and more
Chris Skinner takes your questions on all manner of plants and wildlife.
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Chris returns to the studio
After a busy summer's hay-making, Chris Skinner is back with us in the studio.
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Reliving a trip to RSPB Strumpshaw Fen
Another chance to hear a special Countryside Hour from September 2015.
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With Rupert Masefield and John Sharpe from the RSPB
Rupert and John from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds sit in for Chris.
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Ragwort and Himalayan balsam
Chris shows Paul Hayes some plants on the farm which might not be welcome elsewhere.
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With Kevin Murphy and Alan Hutchison
Paul Hayes sits in, and speaks to Kevin Murphy and Alan Hutchison.
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High Ash highlights while Chris makes hay
As Chris makes hay while the sun shines, some highlights from recent visits to his farm.
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Squirrels, mosquitoes and more
It wasn't all bird song with Chris's recordings this week!
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With Graham Appleton
Local bird expert Graham Appleton sits in alongside Paul Hayes to take your questions.
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Bugloss and caterpillar hunting!
Paul Hayes sits in alongside Chris, and visits the farm.
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Spring and early summer on High Ash Farm
A recorded programme this week, with highlights from recent visits to Chris's farm.
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In the night meadow
Chris takes Matthew to a part of High Ash Farm not often visited by the programme.
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Happy hour
Chris and Matthew discuss house martins and more!
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Wildflowers and woodpeckers
Exploring more of the wildlife at Chris Skinner's South Norfolk farm.
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Swifts and swallows
Sounds and news of some of the bird life on and around Chris's High Ash Farm.