All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • April 9, 2018
    • Channel 5

    Gloria Hunniford recalls her childhood much of which was spent on her granny's farm, Kelvin Fletcher visits a dairy farm in Sheffield, and former boyband member JB Gill talks about his change in lifestyle after becoming a farmer.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • April 10, 2018
    • Channel 5

    JB Gill lends a hand on the night shift at Cannon Hall Farm, highland cattle farmer Tom Thompson discusses how he keeps his business running, and Kelvin Fletcher gets close to some goats.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • April 11, 2018
    • Channel 5

    Three sisters reveal their pioneering pig farming methods, JB Gill tries his hand at cheese making, and actor Charles Collingwood reveals how radio staple The Archers tries to reflect real life on the farm.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • April 12, 2018
    • Channel 5

    There's an update from the 'lamb's hospital' at Cannon Hall Farm, the hatchery is busy with baby chicks, and JB Gill looks into the rise of alpaca farming.

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • April 13, 2018
    • Channel 5

    Three brothers reveal the difficulties faced by farmers when Spring arrives late, Kelvin Fletcher has a date at a rhubarb triangle, and JB Gill watches some alpacas 'perform' at a country show.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode 1

    • April 8, 2019
    • Channel 5

    The return of the programme celebrating the hard work of farmers around the country, checking in with them on every day of the busiest week of the year from the base at Cannon Hall Farm in Barnsley

  • S02E02 Episode 2

    • April 9, 2019
    • Channel 5

    Coverage from Cannon Hall Farm in Barnsley, where former Emmerdale actor Kelvin Fletcher lends a hand, while colleague Dominic Brunt spends time with Peter Wright and Julian Norton, stars of The Yorkshire Vet

  • S02E03 Episode 3

    • April 10, 2019
    • Channel 5
  • S02E04 Episode 4

    • April 11, 2019
    • Channel 5
  • S02E05 Episode 5

    • April 12, 2019
    • Channel 5

    The final programme celebrating the hard work of the great British farmer, who battle all year round to keep providing food to go on the nation's tables. Former Emmerdale actor Kelvin Fletcher once again lends a hand at Cannon Hall Farm in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, where the week-long series has been based. Last in the series

Season 3

  • S03E01 Episode 1

    • April 13, 2020
    • Channel 5

    The return of the programme celebrating the hard work of farmers around the country, with Helen Skelton and Adam Henson seeing how they are responding to the Covid-19 crisis, and showing how nature carries on regardless. Working safely within the new social distancing guidelines, Helen presents from her Yorkshire country garden and Adam from his Cotswold farm.

  • S03E02 Episode 2

    • April 14, 2020
    • Channel 5
  • S03E03 Episode 3

    • April 15, 2020
    • Channel 5
  • S03E04 Episode 4

    • April 16, 2020
    • Channel 5

    Helen Skelton and Adam Henson conclude their celebration of the hard work of farmers around the country, seeing how they are responding to the Covid-19 crisis, and showing how nature carries on regardless. Working safely within the new social distancing guidelines, Helen presents from her Yorkshire country garden and Adam from his Cotswold farm.

Season 4

  • S04E01 Episode 1

    • April 5, 2021

    Helen Skelton and Adam Henson return with the programme celebrating the hard work of farmers, following them as they prepare for the lambing season. From his own farm in the Cotswolds, Adam gives his horses and ponies a springtime MOT to make sure they've shaken off any winter blues, while at Cannon Hall Farm in South Yorkshire, Helen and Jules Hudson are on hand as brothers Rob and Dave Nicholson try to keep their heads above water in the lambing sheds.

  • S04E02 Episode 2

    • April 6, 2021

    Adam Henson celebrates the `golden fleece" of the rare-breed Cotswold sheep that brought wealth to the region, while in South Yorkshire, Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson join farmers Rob and Dave Nicholson as they face a pig emergency. Elsewhere, Plus, The Yorkshire Vet's Shona Searson tries to save a sow and her litter of piglets and sheep farmer Phil Heard dons his ten-gallon hat to drive his flock onto Dartmoor, cowboy-style.

  • S04E03 Episode 3

    • April 7, 2021

    At Cannon Hall Farm, Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson witness dramatic arrivals as farmers Rob and Dave Nicholson welcome some `new kids" on the block. JB Gill visits the final contender in the Young Farmer of the Year contest, 28-year-old Adam Walton, who is following in his late father's footsteps to helm the family pig farm, while in north Wales, teenage champion shepherdess Erin McNaught is handed the reins by her retiring grandfather - right in the middle of lambing season.

  • S04E04 Episode 4

    • April 8, 2021

    Adam Henson is hoping one of his pregnant pigs will boost the future of the rare Large Black breed, and JB Gill reveals the Young Farmer of the Year. Plus, Rob and Dave rescue a rejected lamb.

Season 5

  • S05E01 Episode 1

    • April 18, 2022
    • Channel 5

    The return of the programme celebrating farmers at their busiest and most unpredictable time of year. Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson are back at Cannon Hall Farm in South Yorkshire, where the Nicholson brothers Rob and Dave work night and day during the lambing season, while Adam Henson presents from his farm in the Cotswolds as he carries out timely tasks with his rare breeds. Plus, reports from JB Gill and stars of The Yorkshire Vet

  • S05E02 Episode 2

    • April 19, 2022
    • Channel 5

    Adam Henson, Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson witness the drama, joy and jeopardy as British farmers take on the mantle of midwife to millions of livestock and attempt to deliver each lamb, calf, goat kid and foal successfully, while also preparing their farms and animals for the year ahead

  • S05E03 Episode 3

    • April 20, 2022
    • Channel 5

    Cameras return to Cannon Hall Farm in south Yorkshire where Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson deliver the latest local news. Plus, Adam Henson reports from his farm in the Cotswolds as he carries out timely tasks with rare breeds

  • S05E04 Episode 4

    • April 21, 2022
    • Channel 5

    Adam Henson, Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson will be in the midst of the action for the final time this series as they celebrate farmers from across the UK during their busiest, most unpredictable season

Season 6

  • S06E01 Episode 1

    • April 11, 2023
    • Channel 5

    Adam Henson, Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson return with another series celebrating farmers during their busiest season, featuring everything from royal visits and famous faces helping out on the farm to an exciting new mission to help the nation give back to farmers after the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • S06E02 Episode 2

    • April 12, 2023
    • Channel 5

    Adam Henson, Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson celebrate the work of farmers during their busiest season, featuring everything from royal visits and famous faces helping out on the farm to an exciting new mission to help the nation give back to farmers after the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • S06E03 Episode 3

    • April 13, 2023
    • Channel 5

    Adam Henson is back in the lambing barn as the wave of births hits a new high. Yorkshire Vet Rohin Aojula attends a life-or-death emergency as a pygmy goat struggles to give birth.

  • S06E04 Episode 4

    • April 14, 2023
    • Channel 5

    Adam Henson gets to grips with his Highland bull as he gets his annual spring manicure. Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson join Rob and Dave Nicholson in the farm's makeshift animal A&E.

  • S06E05 Episode 5

    • April 15, 2023
    • Channel 5

    The Nicholson brothers fight to save the life of a rare type of Swiss Valais sheep, and a foal from much loved Shire horse Ruby fights to recover from a difficult birth. Elsewhere, there's a visit to a remote farm in the Pennines where spring always arrives a little later than in the rest of the North of England, and Adam Henson reports from his farm in the Cotswolds.

  • S06E06 Episode 6

    • April 19, 2023
    • Channel 5

    Farmers work through the night to keep up with the hundreds of lambs being born, while Adam Henson keeps busy sorting out his horned rams. Elsewhere, Cannon Fall Farm favourite, Shire horse Blossom, heads to a stud farm in search of a new mate.

  • S06E07 Episode 7

    • April 20, 2023
    • Channel 5

    Adam Henson takes a brief break from lambing for some urgent work with his herd of dairy cows, and farming brothers Rob and Dave Nicholson head to a right royal farm for inspiration about a rare breed of pigs. Plus, JB Gill meets a couple who live self sustainably in search of the good life.

  • S06E08 Episode 8

    • April 21, 2023
    • Channel 5

    Excitement mounts as Coco the Highland cow is about to give birth, and it's busier than ever at Adam Henson's farm in the Cotswolds. Yorkshire Vet Julian Norton is on duty, and farmer Ruth takes her precious Shire horse Rosie to her first country show. In Scotland we meet a farming family who traded the south of England for the Scottish countryside.

Season 7

  • S07E01 Episode 1

    • April 15, 2024
    • Channel 5

    In the first episode of the new series Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson are in the thick of things at Cannon Hall Farm, South Yorkshire as brothers Rob and Dave Nicholson start lambing their 250-strong flock.

  • S07E02 Episode 2

    • April 16, 2024
    • Channel 5

    Rob and Dave Nicholson welcome the arrival of a shire foal to their mare Blossom, as she embraces motherhood for the very first time. JB Gill continues his springtime journey in the outdoors, looking at how the sea can help heal the body and soul. Chef Tim Bilton heads to Lancashire to hand-harvest kale.

  • S07E03 Episode 3

    • April 17, 2024
    • Channel 5

    Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson keep a close eye on Bambi, the pregnant miniature donkey who should be due to give birth any day. A jockey speaks about finding solace in farming, following an accident on the racecourse. JB Gill heads into the woods with his son Ace to spend some quality time together in nature.

  • S07E04 Episode 4

    • April 18, 2024
    • Channel 5

    Rob and Dave Nicholson treat a very poorly ewe about to give birth. She's pregnant with twins and there's real concern about her future. They also step away from the farm to meet a skilled stone carver dedicated to preserving the timeless heritage craft. JB Gill heads to the Jurassic coast to unearth some prehistoric wonders.

  • S07E05 Episode 5

    • April 19, 2024
    • Channel 5

    Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson cover all the drama of a day at Cannon Hall Farm as there are births all around, including Bonnie the Highland cow, who goes into labour early. JB Gill embraces the spring blooms at Kew Gardens, and Jules Hudson heads back to carpentry school to fulfil a lifelong ambition.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Best of Springtime on the Farm

    • August 7, 2018
    • Channel 5

    Highlights of all the thrills and spills from the week spent on Cannon Hall Farm in Barnsley during the busiest time of year - Spring.