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WORK ID: NEFA 23267 (Master Record)
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| UP COUNTRY: TX 9/5/1990 | 1990 | 1990-05-09 |
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Original Format: BetaSP Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Duration: 24 mins Credits: Jessica Holm, Chris Sutcliffe, Andy Greenwood, Ron Gunn, Paul Gunn, Bill Hughes, Pauline Grant, Coreen Harvey, Peter Johnson, Amanda Baxter, John Louvre, Claire Storey, John Cook, William Mount, Donna Heeps, Mairi MacIver, Chris Potter, Simon Lawson, Paul Gunn, Charles Bowden Genre: TV Programming Subject: Rural Life Environment/Nature Arts/Culture |
| Summary An edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In the first report Jessica speaks with Dr Marion Petrie who is conducting research into the mating behaviour of the Peacock. This is followed by a report in which Mairi MacIver meets former land agent turned woodcarver Michael Lyndon-Skeggs in his workshop at the back of his home at Cornhill-in-Tweed in Northumberland where he has made a business of making rocking horses. The third report, also with Mairi MacIver who speaks with Lord Joicey inside The Lady Waterford Hall in the estate village of Ford in the Cheviot Hills about the murals painted by Louisa Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford that feature local schoolchildren. Following the break, a visit to a wood near Haltwhistle in Northumberland where Tony Willis keeps ferrets which are still used in the time-honoured technique to hunt rabbits. In the final report, Jessica meets Rob Strachan who is an expert in Water voles and is conducting a nationwide survey. They talk about what makes voles different from rats and where these creatures can be found along riverbanks. |
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Description
An edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In the first report Jessica speaks with Dr Marion Petrie who is conducting research into the mating behaviour of the Peacock. This is followed by a report in which Mairi MacIver meets former land agent turned woodcarver Michael Lyndon-Skeggs in his workshop at the back of his home at Cornhill-in-Tweed in Northumberland where he has made a business of making rocking horses. The third report, also...
An edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In the first report Jessica speaks with Dr Marion Petrie who is conducting research into the mating behaviour of the Peacock. This is followed by a report in which Mairi MacIver meets former land agent turned woodcarver Michael Lyndon-Skeggs in his workshop at the back of his home at Cornhill-in-Tweed in Northumberland where he has made a business of making rocking horses. The third report, also with Mairi MacIver who speaks with Lord Joicey inside The Lady Waterford Hall in the estate village of Ford in the Cheviot Hills about the murals painted by Louisa Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford that feature local schoolchildren. Following the break, a visit to a wood near Haltwhistle in Northumberland where Tony Willis keeps ferrets which are still used in the time-honoured technique to hunt rabbits. In the final report, Jessica meets Rob Strachan who is an expert in Water voles and is conducting a nationwide survey. They talk about what makes voles different from rats and where these creatures can be found along riverbanks.
Credit: Presented by Jessica Holm
Credit: Hoi Polloi Film and Video
Credit: Camera Andy Greenwood
Credit: Sound Ron Gunn, Paul Gunn
Credit: Lighting Bill Hughes
Credit: Production Assistants Pauline Grant
Credit: Production Secretary Coreen Harvey
Credit: Title Music composition Peter Johnson
Credit VT Editors Amanda Baxter, John Louvre
Credit: Assistant VT Editor Claire Storey
Credit: Sound Postproduction John Cook
Credit: Research William Mount, Donna Heeps, Mairi MacIver
Credit: Executive Producer Chris Potter
Credit: Director Simon Lawson, Paul Gunn
Credit: Producer Charles Bowden
End credit: Waterfront Productions for Tyne Tees Television © MCMXC
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