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DetailsOriginal Format: BetaSP Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Duration: 24 mins Credits: Jessica Holm, Andy Greenwood, Ron Gunn, Mike Riley, Lewis Hedley, Peter Johnson, Coreen Callender, George Joisce, David Hindmarsh, Claire Storey, Edmund Quigley, Donna Heeps, William Moult, Mary Murray, Chris Potter, Charles Bowden Genre: TV Programming
Subject: Transport Rural Life Environment/Nature Arts/Culture
Summary The final edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In this episode a report on the efforts to control the growth of Giant Hog Weed along the river Tees followed by the story of a former city worker who now uses heavy horses such as Clydesdales to help transport timber in the Kielder Forest. After the break, a report on Studley Park Deer Park near Ripon and the work of keeper Ernest Kemp. The final report looks at the work of wildlife illustrator Thomas Bewick filmed at his childhood home at Cherryburn in the Tyne Valley.
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The final edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In this episode a report on the efforts to control the growth of Giant Hog Weed along the river Tees followed by the story of a former city worker who now uses heavy horses such as Clydesdales to help transport timber in the Kielder Forest. After the break, a report on Studley Park Deer Park near Ripon and the work of keeper Ernest Kemp. The final report looks at the work of wildlife...