This Farming Life

2016•7 series

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The working day begins as the sun rises above the horizon and it ends long after the sun has set. Across Scotland and Northern Ireland, the struggles and triumphs of farmers and their families are documented to give a unique perspective into the lives of those providing the nation with milk, meat and more. Against a backdrop of some of Britain's most remote and beautiful locations, these farmers go about their day with unprecedented dedication as they tend to their animals, harvest their crops, and care for their own families, as they endeavour to keep everything on the farm running smoothly during often testing times.

Episode 1Risking It All

Lucy and Adam's big move to their dream farm in Scotland hangs in the balance.

Episode 2In It to Win It

Ally and son Noah apply the salon treatment to go head-to-head with mainland breeders.

Episode 3The Perils of Quad Bikes

A quad bike accident reveals the dangers of hill farming.

Episode 4A Deadly Disease

Adam and Lucy’s big move north could run aground if TB is found in their dairy herd.

Episode 5Predators in the Sky

Callum and Zara try out new measures to protect their lambs from bird predation on Arran.

Episode 6Heartache on Arran

Callum and Zara are dealt an unexpected and heavy blow on their island farm.

Episode 7Moo-ving Adoptions

Can Lucy persuade her dairy cows to adopt beef calves?

Episode 8By Royal Appointment

Gayle and Andrew are hoping their market stall gets the royal seal of approval.

Episode 9Showtime on Lewis

Young crofters Noah and Bethany hope to build on their dad's farming ambitions.

Episode 10Bundle of Joy

A new arrival on the farm means Andrew, Gayle and Terrence have even more to juggle.

Episode 11Mystery Thief

Emma's spy cameras reveal a host of cute surprises.

Episode 12D Day for Dairy Farmers

Adam and Lucy race against the clock to produce milk by their contract deadline.

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