Escape to the Country
Alistair Appleton guides a pair of budding entrepreneurs who want to escape to the Cotswolds. They have a generous £900,000 to play with, but the property must have the potential to develop a boutique country holiday let. Elsewhere, Alistair has an exhilarating spell at the University of Bath when he launches himself on to the UK's only bobsleigh and skeleton push-start track.Start: 2026-08-06-200000
end: 2026-08-06-210000
Digging for Britain
In the west of Britain, there's a rare medieval cemetery, a disappearing Mesolithic landscape, a mysterious Iron Age burial and the ruins of a Gothic masterpiece.Start: 2026-08-06-210000
end: 2026-08-06-220000
Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke
With the Franke family increasingly isolated, people on the outside try to find out what's happening. The reality is worse than anyone imagined.Start: 2026-08-06-220000
end: 2026-08-06-225000
A Wild Year
It is April, and farmers are out, sowing the peat-based soils that make this nation's richest source of crops, whilst also keeping an eye out for all the local wildlife.Start: 2026-08-06-225000
end: 2026-08-06-230000
