CATEGORIES

Nature's Poet
BBC Countryfile Magazine

Nature's Poet

A century ago, war took the life of Edward Thomas, one of Britain’s greatest nature writers. But his luminous poetry and prose attracts admirers to this day. Anna Stenning tells his story.

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3 mins  |
May 2017
BBC Countryfile Magazine

Sara Maitland

Contemplating the tides – wild forces that are forever changing yet always predictable 

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3 mins  |
August 2017
BBC Countryfile Magazine

Tree Top Acrobat

Red squirrels are cherished but greys despised. Is this fair? It’s time to get to know the high-flying world of these two kings of the canopy– and perhaps learn to love them both, says Dominic Couzens

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5 mins  |
October 2017
Private Life Of The Rabbit Man
BBC Countryfile Magazine

Private Life Of The Rabbit Man

Life on a wild Welsh island drew Ronald Lockley to a career as a naturalist, during which he won an Oscar and inspired the classic novel Watership Down

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3 mins  |
December 2017
John Craven
BBC Countryfile Magazine

John Craven

Happiness Is...A Craven Community

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2 mins  |
December 2017
BBC Countryfile Magazine

England's Snowiest Place

In search of a white Christmas? In England, your best chance is the spectacular frozen uplands of the North Pennines, reports Mark Sutcliffe.

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6 mins  |
December 2017
Bill Bailey
BBC Countryfile Magazine

Bill Bailey

The comedian and actor discusses the creative power of walking, the necessity of a thermos of tea and his grand plan to tour the Thames by paddle board 

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4 mins  |
December 2017