• 2006
Tales From River Cottage

Summary This is the story that details Hugh's three years as a smallholder in Dorset. View more details

  • 2006

Tales From River Cottage

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 31, 2005

Summary This is the story that details Hugh's three years as a smallholder in Dorset. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 31, 2005

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Tales From River Cottage (2006)

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Episode 1 • May 24, 2006
Getting Started
Hugh looks back on his early days at river cottage offering advice to other as to how to start their own adventures into small holding.
Episode 2 • May 31, 2006
A Garden of Delights
From putting in his first organic veg beds, running the gauntlet of pests, to harvesting bumper crops from his polytunnel. He also offer tips on how to triumph at the local Horticultural show.
Episode 3 • Jun 07, 2006
Joy of Pigs
Hugh reminisces about his adventures with his pigs - from buying his first pig to training his breeding sow to hunt for truffles.
Episode 4 • Jun 14, 2006
Friends and Neighbours
Good friends and helpful neighbours are an essential part of the rural idyll. Hugh recalls his initiation into the rural Dorset community.
Episode 5 • Jun 21, 2006
Business and Barter
Hugh believes that to achieve a thoroughly good living, you need to be ready to barter and heckle. He charts the rise of his own little enterprise, from the local farmers market to the tough streets of London.
Episode 6 • Jun 28, 2006
Chickens and Eggs
The difference between a vegetable garden and a smallholding is livestock, and every smallholder needs chickens. Hugh recalls his poultry learning curve.
Episode 7 • Jul 05, 2006
Local Crafts and Customs
Hugh tells us about some of the local customs he learned.
Episode 8 • Jul 12, 2006
The River and the Sea
Hugh explains how the river and sea offer the free food - from crabs and cuttlefish to eels and pike.
Episode 9 • Jul 19, 2006
The Wild Larder
Hugh explains why wild food should be a part of the smallholder's diet.
Episode 10 • Jul 26, 2006
Land and Livestock
Hugh decides to continue as a small farmer - but how far should he go?
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