Somerset: Wonder of the West Country
20241 seasons5 episodes
Delving into the history of some of the best and most picturesque parts of Somerset's landscape, attractions and events.
Episodes
Alan Titchmarsh narrates a new series celebrating Somerset's landscape, attractions and events, from the West Somerset Steam Railway to the National Ploughing competition.
A visit to Cheddar's famous gorge reveals how its world-renowned cheese is made - and the depths its makers go to get the flavour right! Plus, a trip to Dunster Castle.
Thousands of Jane Austen fans descend on upmarket Bath, spectacularly rugged Exmoor hosts a pony gathering, and a fancy farm shop attracts doughnut devotees.
It's carnival time in Bridgwater - with one of the largest illuminated processions in Europe. Plus, we discover the secrets of the bell-ringing swans of Wells!
A visit to legendary seaside resort Weston-super-Mare, complete with donkey rides, and to Glastonbury for fish and chips, then a mysterious island off the Somerset coast.
