About this season
The people, places and stories making news in the British countryside.
Episodes (53)
1. 4th January 2012
Aired 4 January 2012 • 60 min
2. 8th January 2012
Aired 8 January 2012 • 60 min
3. 15th January 2012
Aired 15 January 2012 • 60 min
4. 22nd January 2012
Aired 22 January 2012 • 60 min
5. 29th January 2012
Aired 29 January 2012 • 60 min
6. 5th February 2012
Aired 5 February 2012 • 60 min
7. 12th February 2012
Aired 12 February 2012 • 60 min
8. 19th February 2012
Aired 19 February 2012 • 60 min
9. 26th February 2012
Aired 26 February 2012 • 60 min
10. 4th March 2012
Aired 4 March 2012 • 60 min
11. 11th March 2012
Aired 11 March 2012 • 60 min
12. 18th March 2012
Aired 18 March 2012 • 60 min
13. 25th March 2012
Aired 25 March 2012 • 60 min
14. 1st April 2012
Aired 1 April 2012 • 60 min
Countryfile is in County Durham. Matt Baker visits the family farm, where his children give him a hand with lambing. Julia Bradbury learns more about an adder project on the moors, and she discovers why the River Wear has been named as one of the 10 most improved rivers for cleanliness in the country.
15. 8th April 2012
Aired 8 April 2012 • 60 min
16. 15th April 2012
Aired 15 April 2012 • 60 min
17. 22nd April 2012
Aired 22 April 2012 • 60 min
18. 29th April 2012
Aired 29 April 2012 • 60 min
19. 6th May 2012
Aired 6 May 2012 • 60 min
20. 13th May 2012
Aired 13 May 2012 • 60 min
21. 20th May 2012
Aired 20 May 2012 • 60 min
22. 27th May 2012
Aired 27 May 2012 • 60 min
23. 3rd June 2012
Aired 3 June 2012 • 60 min
24. 10th June 2012
Aired 10 June 2012 • 60 min
25. 17th June 2012
Aired 17 June 2012 • 60 min
26. 24th June 2012
Aired 24 June 2012 • 60 min
27. 1st July 2012
Aired 1 July 2012 • 60 min
28. 8th July 2012
Aired 8 July 2012 • 60 min
29. 15th July 2012
Aired 15 July 2012 • 60 min
30. 22nd July 2012
Aired 22 July 2012 • 60 min
31. 29th July 2012
Aired 29 July 2012 • 60 min
32. 5th August 2012
Aired 5 August 2012 • 60 min
33. 12th August 2012
Aired 12 August 2012 • 60 min
34. 19th August 2012
Aired 19 August 2012 • 60 min
35. 26th August 2012
Aired 26 August 2012 • 60 min
36. 2nd September 2012
Aired 2 September 2012 • 60 min
37. Furness Peninsula
Aired 9 September 2012 • 60 min
A unique insight into how the Furness Peninsula has been shaped by nature and man.
38. Nottinghamshire
Aired 16 September 2012 • 60 min
Matt and Ellie discover the ancient woodlands and industrial heritage of Nottinghamshire.
39. Lochaber
Aired 23 September 2012 • 60 min
In Lochaber, Matt Baker goes on the greatest railway journey in the world.
40. Usk Valley
Aired 30 September 2012 • 60 min
Julia Bradbury and John Craven explore the Usk Valley, known as the gateway to Wales.
41. Northumberland
Aired 7 October 2012 • 60 min
The team visit England's most northerly county, Northumberland.
42. Hampshire
Aired 14 October 2012 • 60 min
In a special edition of Countryfile, Matt Baker and Julia Bradbury explore Hampshire.
43. East Sussex
Aired 21 October 2012 • 60 min
Matt Baker explores the East Sussex coastline and looks at some of its iconic legacies.
44. Anglesey
Aired 28 October 2012 • 60 min
The Countryfile team explore Anglesey, Wales's largest island.
45. West Sussex
Aired 4 November 2012 • 60 min
Ellie Harrison spends the day with expert woodsman Ben Law in West Sussex.
46. Forest of Dean Remembrance
Aired 11 November 2012 • 60 min
Countryfile visits the Royal Forest of Dean, one of our most ancient woodlands.
47. Leicestershire
Aired 18 November 2012 • 60 min
John Craven and Julia Bradbury head to rural Leicestershire.
48. Somerset
Aired 25 November 2012 • 60 min
Matt Baker and Julia Bradbury explore Somerset's countryside and coastline.
49. South Downs
Aired 2 December 2012 • 60 min
The team visit the heart of rural England, exploring the chalk-lands of the South Downs.
50. South Gloucestershire
Aired 9 December 2012 • 60 min
Countryfile is deep in Gloucestershire exploring some woodland treasures.
51. Snettisham
Aired 16 December 2012 • 60 min
Matt Baker and Julia Bradbury visit the RSPB bird reserve at Snettisham.
52. Christmas Special
Aired 23 December 2012 • 60 min
The team help with the preparations for a seasonal celebration deep in rural Warwickshire.
53. 30th December 2012
Aired 30 December 2012 • 60 min
Ellie looks back at the men and women who have been inspired by the British countryside.