Welly Telly: The Countryside on Television
Season 2013Episode 293Season 2013Episode 295

E294 Welly Telly: The Countryside on Television

BBC Documentaries / Season 2013 / Episode 294

02 May, 2013 · 1h

 
Season 2013Episode 293Season 2013Episode 295

E294 Welly Telly: The Countryside on Television

BBC Documentaries / Season 2013 / Episode 294

02 May, 2013 · 1h

 

Kate Humble, Bill Oddie, Bill Bryson, John Craven and Clarissa Dickson Wright discuss television's changing relationship - and recent obsession - with the countryside. What explains the huge appeal of shows like Countryfile and Lambing Live to an urban audience? Is television helping to bring town and country together, or is the gap getting larger? The programme remembers the pioneers of Welly Telly, like Phil Drabble, Jack Hargreaves and Hannah... see more

Kate Humble, Bill Oddie, Bill Bryson, John Craven and Clarissa Dickson Wright discuss television's changing relationship - and recent obsession - with the countryside. What explains the huge appeal of shows like Countryfile and Lambing Live to an urban audience? Is television helping to bring town and country together, or is the gap getting larger? The programme remembers the pioneers of Welly Telly, like Phil Drabble, Jack Hargreaves and Hannah... see more
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