Podcast Episodes

Look for the first signs of spring in Silent Valley in South Wales

Wander Silent Valley national nature reserve listening to spring birdsong and looking for other signs of the new season with Countryfile Magazine's F…

8 years, 7 months ago

"How a tick bite changed my life," reveals England rugby legend Matt Dawson

England rugby world cup winner Matt Dawson talks to editor Fergus Collins about how he contracted lyme disease from a tick – and the drastic effect o…

8 years, 11 months ago

Why woodburning stoves are better than open fires

Woodsman Vincent Thurkettle reveals why wood burning stoves are so much more efficient then open fires when you want to heat your house.

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9 years, 10 months ago

Which firewood is best to use in a domestic fire or stove?

Forester and wood fire expert Vincent Thurkettle reveals the best wood species for using in a domestic fire

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9 years, 10 months ago

TV naturalist Mike Dilger on his new book Nightingales In November

Naturalist and One Show regular Mike Dilger talks about his new book – and all things wild and beautiful – with Countryfile Magazine editor Fergus Co…

10 years, 5 months ago

Let's talk about Britain's woodlands – with forester Vincent Thurkettle

Woodsman Vincent Thurkettle talks about Britain's woodlands in the 21st century with editor Fergus Collins. To find out more, visit www.countryfile.c…

10 years, 6 months ago

Enjoy a chat with bushcraft expert Ray Mears

In this podcast we hear from bushcraft expert, survivalist, author and TV presenter Ray Mears . To find out more, visit www.countryfile.com

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10 years, 9 months ago

Search for the earliest signs of spring in the Brecon Beacons

Search for the earliest signs of spring in the Brecon Beacons with BBC Countryfile Magazine editor Fergus Collins. To find out more, visit www.countr…

11 years, 7 months ago

Enjoy a glorious dawn chorus in the Brecon Beacons

Find it hard to get up to listen to the dawn chorus? Then follow editor Fergus Collins on a three-hour walk listening to birdsong on the Blorenge Mou…

12 years, 4 months ago

How to get the family out into the countryside – plus rural news stories

The BBC Countryfile Magazine team talk about their March 2014 issue, the latest rural news stories and ideas for getting the whole family out and abo…

12 years, 7 months ago