Countryfile

5:15 PM to 6:15 PM

Sunday 30 March

Watercress Line

Season 2025

Matt Baker and Margherita Taylor commemorate 200 years since the birth of the railway with a journey on the Watercress Line in Alresford, Hampshire. Margherita meets people keeping the heritage line alive, helps volunteers clear a disused railway line to create a new wildlife corridor. Plus, Tom Heap investigates how well the system designed to protect farmers selling to supermarkets is really working

Countryfile airs on BBC One North West HD at 5:15 PM, Sunday 30 March. (Subtitles.)

Topics

Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics

Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment

Rural ➝ Agricultural

Matt Baker

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Margherita Taylor

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Tom Heap

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