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The Best Episodes of This Farming Life

Documentary series following the struggles and triumphs of five very different farming families in some of Scotland's most beautiful and remote landscapes.

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    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Sea shepherd Sandy gathers in a flock of wild sheep from a remote Scottish island by boat.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    George and Sybil gather in their sheep from over six square miles of rugged mountainside.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Crofters club together to dip their sheep in insecticide before mating time.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    In the east of Scotland, Martin's sheds are full of pregnant cows.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    In the far north, John is expanding his flock and his land.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Sandy Granville surveys the damage to his croft after one of the worst storms on record.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Lambing season is just a month away. Martin tends to 500 pregnant ewes.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Spring arrives and John is expecting 6,000 new lambs, so hires in extra staff.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    Bobby and Anne must gather their pregnant ewes from the hills ready for lambing.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    Sybil prepares for George's birthday and the arrival of her sister and niece from England.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    Martin prepares two young bulls for the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh.

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    #12 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    All the farmers from across the year reflect on what each season means to them.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #13 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    On Mull, new entrant farmers Janet and Alastair take their lambs to auction.

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    #14 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    Newlyweds Mel and Martin introduce the newest member of the family, four-month-old Erin.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    Stevie risks the wrath of the buffalo mums when he ear-tags four newborn calves.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #16 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    Robin and Penny's family arrive in the Highlands for the annual festive ceilidh.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #17 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    Steven and Tracey turn to technology to increase their chances of female calves.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #18 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

    Alone on the farm, Mel must act fast to help a trapped bull.

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    #19 - Episode 7

    S2:E7

    Highland cow Goldilocks gives Janet and Alastair a fright when a calving goes wrong.

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    #20 - Episode 8

    S2:E8

    Mel tries every trick in the book to help a first-time mum bond with her lambs.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #21 - Episode 9

    S2:E9

    Weaning time at the buffalo farm gives Stevie and his neighbours a sleepless night.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #22 - Episode 10

    S2:E10

    David is beset by pests and, out on the hill, his lambs are under threat from predators.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #23 - Episode 11

    S2:E11

    Janet and Alastair find something very unusual in a group of young female sheep.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #24 - Episode 12

    S2:E12

    Dairy farmers Stuart and Aylett Roan take a break from the cows to prepare for piglets.

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    #25 - Episode 1

    S5:E1

    Following six farming families in some of Scotland’s most remote locations. Emma and Ewan move to their forever farm on Bute, while cousins Donald and David prepare for a busy lambing season.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "This Farming Life". It scored 8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/7/2016. This episode scored 8.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".