Sinopsis
A weekly look at the news, the views and the people behind the Manx countryside and farming industry with Simon Clarke and Kirree Kermode.
Episodios
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COUNTRYSIDE 08 JULY
08/07/2025 Duración: 28minKirree heads to Baldwin to meet the Young Farmers as they host shearing and stock-judging whilst Simon investigates reports winter barley being combined already . .
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COUNTRYSIDE 01 JULY 2025
01/07/2025 Duración: 35minSimon talks to contractor Phillip Hampton and visits an iconic plane on display at the Manx Aviation and Military Museum, whilst Kirree drops into the 113th Laa Columb Killey Festival in Arbory
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COUNTRYSIDE 24 JUNE 2025
24/06/2025 Duración: 37minSimon and Kirree head to Ballagawne for the FWAG Silver Lapwing Awards highlighting farming and conservation work
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COUNTRYSIDE 17 JUNE 2025
17/06/2025 Duración: 28minThe Laurel and Hardy of rural Mann are back for another series of Countryside, as Kirree heads out to the Southern Vintage Engine and Tractor Club annual rally whilst Simon finds out about the importance of your pets' diet
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COUNTRYSIDE 15 APRIL 2025
15/04/2025 Duración: 30minIn the last show in the current series, Kirree catches up with MNFU President Ean Parsons on how the industry has been faring recently, whilst Simon speaks to Vicki Sloane-Masson about winning a prestigious Holstein UK Master Breeder Award for 2025
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COUNTRYSIDE 08 APRIL 2025
08/04/2025 Duración: 29minKirree gets her gardening head on as she heads to this year's seed swap event in Laxey, whilst Simon talks to a farmer who has moved into dairy rather than out of it and dons his camo to meet the IOM Airsoft group.
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COUNTRYSIDE 01 APRIL 2025
01/04/2025 Duración: 28minKirree goes herbal with the Manx herbalist whilst Simon catches up with Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch and the latest sightings of Moonlight and Starlight
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COUNTRYSIDE 25 MARCH 2025
25/03/2025 Duración: 26minKirree enjoys a 3 course meal from farm to fork at the UCM, while Clarky goes to the Ramsey Horitcultural Society Spring Show
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COUNTRYSIDE 18 MARCH 2025
18/03/2025 Duración: 32minKirree joins FWAG for a tour of Ballenevin Compost - she knows how to show the boys a good time - whilst Simon talks to Richard Crowe about his sheepdog trialling and farming at Bishopscourt.
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COUNTRYSIDE 11 MARCH 2025
11/03/2025 Duración: 37minSimon and Kirree look back at the Young Farmers' Concert 2025. Loud, bawdy and always close to the bone, the pair chat to actors, directors, judges, Gaiety staff and sponsors. Stand back . . .
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COUNTRYSIDE 04 MARCH 2025
04/03/2025 Duración: 26minSimon drops into Ramsey Farmers' Market and checks on last minute arrangements for the annual Young Farmers' Concert whilst Kirree heads to Ballown Farm in Ballasalla for the Mannin Ploughing Match
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COUNTRYSIDE 25 FEBRUARY 2025 - Allansons veg, Thomas Cleator and Museum of the Moon
25/02/2025 Duración: 36minThe dynamic duo of rural Mann return for a new series! Simon chats to local veg farmers Stuart Allanson and his son James and pops along to Peel Cathedral to hear about the Museum of the Moon exhibition, whilst Kirree talks to young farmer Thomas Cleator who's inviting members of the public to get involved in farm work.
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Ned Kennaugh - Christmas on the farm
23/12/2024 Duración: 01h02minKirree Kermode sits down with Manxman Ned Kennaugh to chat Christmasses past and present on the farm.
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A very special COUNTRYSIDE Christmas
20/12/2024 Duración: 50minIn a special Christmas episode, Clarky and Kirree catch up with Bri Radcliffe, Ned Kennaugh and Andrea Faragher.
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COUNTRYSIDE 03 DECEMBER 2024 - XMAS PRIMESTOCK SHOW, ANDREW NORTH and DOT TILBURY
03/12/2024 Duración: 37minKirree heads to IOM Meats again to chat to those involved in the Xmas Primestock show, whilst Simon talks to Andrew North about International Mens' Day and Dot Tilbury about a lifetime's entertaining around the Manx Countryside
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COUNTRYSIDE 26 NOV 2024 - soggy wellies and the scallop season
26/11/2024 Duración: 26minClarky talks to Nigel Taylor from the Fur and Feather Society and David Beard from the Manx Fish Producers organisation about how the king scallop season is going, while Kirree catches up with auctioneer Peter Quayle about farming in general on the Island.
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COUNTRYSIDE 19 NOV 2024 - Kings Award for MWT and Chrysanthemum Show at Morton Hall
19/11/2024 Duración: 34minSimon talks to members of the Manx Wildlife Trust after they receive the Kings Award for Voluntary Services whilst Kirree heads south to visit the annual Chrysanthemum Show at Morton Hall in Castletown
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COUNTRYSIDE 12 NOVEMBER 2024 - Vintage Tractor ploughing and 3 (above) average auctioneers
12/11/2024 Duración: 26minKirree heads to Santon to see the Southern Vintage Engine and Tractor Ploughing Match whilst Simon talks to the three (Above) Average Auctioneers
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COUNTRYSIDE 05 NOVEMBER 2024 - Bronze Chough Award and animal safety on bonfire night
05/11/2024 Duración: 31minThe gruesome twosome of rural pastures return with a new series and start with the award of the bronze chough and tips on how to keep your animals safe and sound this bonfire night
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Kirree Kermode reports on this year's Royal Agricultural Show at Knockaloe
13/08/2024 Duración: 39minKirree is let loose on her own to chat to the champions, reserves and officials at this year's Royal Agricultural Show at Knockaloe