New Forest: A Year in the Wild Wood

Writer and environmentalist, Peter Owen-Jones spends a year in the enchanting landscapes of the New Forest, exploring its wildlife, history and meeting the Commoners, the people whose ancient way of life has helped shape the land since Neolithic times.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

New Forest: A Year in the Wild Wood

First Air Date

January 9, 2019

Last Air Date

January 9, 2019

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Big Wave Productions Ltd.

Networks

BBC Four

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Episode 1

‘The New Forest is a timeless place - there are no fences and the animals roam free. I’ve always wondered how the forest and the commoning way of life have survived in the middle of southern England for so long. It’s been an incredible experience finding out.’ - Peter Owen-Jones.

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