An edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In this edition Jessica goes hot air ballooning from Hexham travelling the Tyne Valley with pilot Mike Forster. In the second report a specialist in the world of horse racing, Richard Arthur who is one of only twenty animal chiropractors in Britain visiting the stables of Wilf Storey at Muggleswick near Consett in County Durham. Following the break, a return to a report from earlier in the season...

An edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In this edition Jessica goes hot air ballooning from Hexham travelling the Tyne Valley with pilot Mike Forster. In the second report a specialist in the world of horse racing, Richard Arthur who is one of only twenty animal chiropractors in Britain visiting the stables of Wilf Storey at Muggleswick near Consett in County Durham. Following the break, a return to a report from earlier in the season to see how Bill Tait is getting on watching a heronry around the nine loughs or lake between Hardrians's Wall and Kielder Forest in Northumberland. In the final report a look at a new kind of sport sweeping through the pony world. From a farm in Northumberland Veronica Arthur and assistant Ruth Fletcher are teaching young riders the art of horse vaulting. Credit: Presented by Jessica Holm Credit: Hoi Polloi Film and Video Credit: Camera Chris Sutcliffe, Andy Greenwood, Richard Edwards Credit: Sound Paul Gunn, Ron Gunn, John Myers Credit: Lighting Bill Hughes Credit: Production Assistants Pauline Grant Credit: Production Secretary Coreen Harvey Credit: Title Music Peter Johnson Credit VT Editor Amanda Baxter Credit: Assistant VT Editor Claire Storey Credit: Sound Postproduction Brian Jackson Credit: Research William Mount, Donna Heeps Credit: Executive Producer Chris Potter Credit: Director Simon Lawson Credit: Producer Charles Bowden End credit: Waterfront Productions for Tyne Tees Television © MCMXC