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BBC Radio 4 Visit website › Fiction · EN · 276 episodes · latest 2026-11-13

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Contemporary drama in a rural setting.

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  1. 2026-11-13 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 276

    Writer: Tim Stimpson Director: Sally Avens Editor: Jeremy Howe David Archer … Timothy Bentinck Harrison Burns … James Cartwright Neil Carter … Brian Hewlett Vince Casey … Tony Turner Alan Franks … John Telfer Usha…

  2. 2026-11-12 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 275

    Early at Lower Loxley, Elizabeth bumps into Freddie who is leaving for work. She makes a comment about Vince’s experienced staff which bristles Freddie. At the Abattoir, Donal is looking for a solution to their excess…

  3. 2026-11-11 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 274

    Alan spots Eddie in the community orchard, it’s looking better after the village’s help. Eddie confesses he can’t see the orchard getting back up to what it was. Alan tries to comfort him. Lynda spots them and says it’s…

  4. 2026-11-10 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 273

    At The Stables, Harrison is trying to find a clean bowl and questions if it annoys Lily that neither of her flatmates can use a dishwasher. Lily says Grey Gables are asking when she’ll be back, but she’s still needed at…

  5. 2026-11-09 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 272

    Lynda is pitching all the changes her dog field would require to Martyn Gibson. As much as he loves the idea, it’s a business venture and BL will require a share of the profits, and a monthly rent. Lynda is taken back…

  6. 2026-11-08 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 271

    At Lower Loxley, the staff prepare for the two-minute silence as Lily says everyone is really excited about the reopening. When Elizabeth says she’s not visiting Vince today, Lily becomes concerned. Freddie swings by…

  7. 2026-11-06 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 270

    Elizabeth is visiting her dad’s grave when she bumps into Alan, who asks after Vince. In the hospital, Vince won’t stop messaging Freddie, but Elizabeth says he can’t run the abattoir from his hospital bed. She asks if…

  8. 2026-11-05 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 269

    The celebration at the Orchard is getting into the swing as Alistair helps clear space for Susan’s Malvern pudding. He asks where Neil and Alan are and Denise says she doesn’t blame Alan staying away. They start to…

  9. 2026-11-04 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 268

    Anna is meeting Helen at the Tearoom. The auction valuer came round to Glebe cottage and her Dad’s Georgian furniture isn’t worth much as no one wants brown furniture. They move onto the complaint against Alan. Anna…

  10. 2026-11-03 · 13 min · Season 1, episode 267

    Alistair and Denise are inspecting a wounded cow. Esme says they got injured in the storm. She confesses the cost of a call out put her off but the cow started lying down a lot. Alistair calmly explains unfortunately…

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BBC
Oldest episode in feed
12/2025
Typical length
13 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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