Farm Lives

Season 1 - Farm Lives

• Season 1 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7 Ian Buchanan considers replacing his sheepdog, Derek Thornton dresses up as Santa to spread some festive cheer and Antrim farmer Robert Wilson challenges the Government over plans to dispose of farm animals. Last in series
• Season 1 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6 Olive Thornton heads off to Australia, Robert Wilson accuses supermarkets of killing off the family farm and Ian Buchanan considers using wind power to reduce his electricity bills
• Season 1 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5 Derek Thornton's band is on parade in Enniskillen and Sperrins farmer Ian Buchanan challenges the Road Service about the dangers facing his sheep
• Season 1 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4 A look at the events leading to a Tyrone farmer's suicide, a tragedy that shocked the rural community
• Season 1 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2 Robert Wilson takes his family to Scotland to buy a llama, while Derek Thornton's cattle undergo a vital test for brucellosis, a disease which could wipe out his entire herd. Lilly Weir takes her 'farmer's MOT' and Ian Buchanan fears for his sheep as the amount of traffic on the Glenshane Pass continues to rise steadily
• Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1 No synopsis available
• Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1 New documentary series, following the daily challenges of rural life, as experienced by four farmers. In the first episode, a flock of sheep are plagued by the attentions of a marauding fox in Co Antrim