Complain about this comment (Comment number 40). Programme producers - please post the cut rounds recipe used in the programme. Well done, another fantastic series. The team turns to Victorian science in a bid to save their struggling crops. Reby Hardy, 36 . For the latest updates across BBC blogs, visit the Blogs homepage. I know Ruth from her work at the Weald and Downland Museum in West Sussex. Edwardian Farm is a British historical documentary TV series in twelve parts, first shown on BBC Two from November 2010 to January 2011. We have packed up the cottage, sent the animals off to their new homes and said a reluctant goodbye to all the many local people who so generously helped us. in answer to diffusa - the excellent Book Of The Farm by Henry Stephens remained very much our "bible" for the series. So far they have made: The Victorian Farm, The Edwardian Farm and Wartime farm. Are her recipes published or can you provide details of the baked dinner please? Langlands, A., Ginn, P., & Goodman, R. (2008). Boys are gorgeous, Ruth is a firecracker. The wheelwright made cart wheels and wagons. thank you. Is is a small world, that is for sure.Whether it is or not, must say this program is much overdue and very welcome. 3 persons, 2 men and 1 woman lives and run a farm in the Victorian Era a full calendar year! And did the normal tourists visiting the village get to see them and what they were doing? Alex arrived for the year with his own cockerel - Sunny - under one arm, determined to make a go of poultry farming. Really, how was the series made - we'd love a 'behind the scenes' or 'the making of'. Hi!Not that it hugely matters, as the series is great so far and looks like it will be as good as the previous two, but some friends and I have been discussing how much time was actually spent by the team actually living on the farm. Victorian farms prospered until the early 1880s and then came a series of bad harvests and outbreaks of disease in their animals. Tip the flours, salt and bicarbonate of soda into a large mixing bowl and stir. I thought it would be me and my mum shouting in a room, but we had 1,000 Facebook members in less than a month.. Complain about this comment (Comment number 74). as a spinner (and teacher) myself I would have thought that most farmers' wives would have spun their own fleeces. Complain about this comment (Comment number 26), Please could you let me know the ingredients of the Chicken Winter mix as I can't remember them all, i know there was greens & Shell/grit, oats just can't remember the rest. Victorian farmers were considered an essential part of the economy and workforce, particularly in rural communities. I was just wondering if any one could tell me the name of the country house that Ruth went to work in as a domestic servant in episode 4 and the book they talk about 'The Gentleman's House' I think its called and who its by? Woodworkers made furniture, fence posts, gates, pegs, wooden bowls and wooden clogs to which the blacksmith added metal tips. I am wondering if this is the same David Upshal? Complain about this comment (Comment number 42). Can you please advise where the Tannery was located? Complain about this comment (Comment number 91). reheat mcdonald's hash browns in air fryer. Jinny and Jane both usually make for the re enactment market, whilst Valerie used to work for Morewellham and Betty used to volunteer her knitting services.My own clothes however were from a slightly different source. Tip the flours, salt and bicarbonate of soda into a large mixing bowl and stir. And with spring around the corner, the first baby animals are ready to be born. Supper was bread or potatoes and sometimes a piece of bacon. My red felt hat came from photographs of people in and around Tavistock and seems to have been a style of very limited reach - it doesnt appear in photographs from outside about a twenty mile radius. We have hugely enjoyed watching the Victorian farm programmes. Would very much like to get hold of the recipe for the "cut rounds" featured in that episode. I dont know what to say, tonites program is a discrace, you can't proclaim a stickleback to a brown trout its wrong.I also question the legality of having the shoddy built hatchery on a stream, by allowing the fish to leave the hatchery and enter a river is a illegal offence under the salmon and freshwater fisheries act 1975.I shouldent worry though becuase due to the high amount of silt that you allowed to kill the trout will stop them from escaping and as for any that that didnt KILL there is always the fact you did not feed the fry, there will be no natrual food in that box you created because it is not a river bed. "If variety is the spice of life, then Edwardian rural life has proved to be one heck of a curry." -Ruth Goodman. In 1837 when Queen Victoria came to the throne, more than half the population of Great Britain worked in the countryside. Complain about this comment (Comment number 83). Well done BBC.Yes, I'd like the recipe for the "Cut Rounds" too. to Gazehounds post on pewter - the acidic nature of cider does leach out the lead content in pewter more readily than ale, but the use of lead in pewter was not removed until the 1970s. Acton, who died last year aged 95, had been keen to retain traditional farm methods and had built a collection of Victorian seed drills and ploughs. The really wealthy had their townhouses which they kept in addition to their country estates. The cooper and the blacksmith were also very good. [15][16] In September 2012 the same cast returned with the third instalment of the BBC Farm series: Wartime Farm. Any help with this would be hugely appreciated. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so. In accordance with custom, they assist in the threshing of the previous year's crop of wheat, using a steam-powered thresher. Viewers can be inspired to rush out and acquire animals thinking it's easy and requires no skill and this causes suffering and upset. For peter2006 #28: the rubber seals for the Kilner jars were from Ruth's own collection, so thankfully we were spared the ordeal of sourcing them.For luvachicken #25 and tamsinbrn #27, the exact ingredients of the chicken feed were as follows: Wheat (cracked) 3 parts, Dari 2 parts, Canary seed 2 parts, Oatmeal 2 parts, Millet 2 parts, Broken maize 1 part, Hempseed and buckwheat each part, Rice 1 part, Meat (granulated) 1 part, Grit 1 part. Would you not have slaked it first? Craftsmen such as carpenters, tanners and blacksmiths all had useful trades which were needed on Victorian farms and would usually be hired in locally. In this unique project, historian Ruth Goodman as well as archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn immerse themselves in the life of the Victorian farmer as he would have lived on the Acton Scott Estate. I'd give my right arm to be on a show like this..Great show anyway, looking forward to watching the rest :), Complain about this comment (Comment number 49). Another brilliant episode of this fantastic series based on brilliant ideas. If they fail, all their hard work will have been in vain. Setting up home at Morwellham Quay, in Devon, the trio have to get to grips with the trials and tribulations of life at the turn of the 20th century. Improved strains of seeds increased the harvest. Many were used as cheap labor. An earth flour to the pit helps it to drain away and part of the menagement of the pit involves an occaisional bucket of something dry and loose textured to prevent it all becoming wet and slimy. These people are doing the actual sustainable off grid life. and to Richard Hunt for providing it. ), Complain about this comment (Comment number 8). I painted a portrait of the 2 horses that were at Morwellham Quay in 2002, Rob & Mac, one looks like the lighter coloured horse with the grey mane but I don't recognise the darker of the 2 horses. That is, they are necessary to support the weight of the upper floors. Post categories: The Shropshire sheep, the Dairy Shorthorn cattle and the pair of magnificent shire horses remain, as do the ducks, geese and chickens, although they are in lockdown to avoid becoming infected with bird flu. [2] The farming team was historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn. Complain about this comment (Comment number 88), Sorry everyone, I had another recipe for cut rounds but the moderators wouldnt allow me to credit the source of the recipe so I am unable to post. The boys make a predator-proof cover for the landlord's raspberry patch. Could you post them on here or even better create a recipes section or something? [13] The BBC commissioned two follow-ups with the same production team and cast: Victorian Farm Christmas,[14] which aired in December 2009, and Edwardian Farm, aired from November 2010. :) I just want to say how much I enjoyed the first episode of Edwardian Farm. After our recent videos ( Moving in a crinoline cage; Dressing up a Victorian ), one of the most common questions was this - 'How on earth did they use the. Peter and Alex get the dray and a reaping and binding machine repaired and brew beer for the harvest. This seems to be due to the phenomenal popularity of Mrs Beeton at this time - more copies were printed and sold in this period than in the Victorian.In searching for the local Edwardian life I used a lot of recipes recorded in autobiographical material, letters and so forth rather than London based publications.All tne bestRuth, Complain about this comment (Comment number 54), Hi HonoramotonPrivies- In general most people put both solid and liquid waste in the same cess area. A shire horse, named Clumper, is also added to the livestock and training in his use as a draught animal is performed. The Rare Breed Survival Trust has also offered its support, and the chief executive, Christopher Price, wrote to the council last month, urging it to ensure that the farm remains safeguarded for the future. Agriculture has always been part of our country's landscape but it was in the Victorian era that our farms began producing more than ever! Watch out! Complain about this comment (Comment number 99). Complain about this comment (Comment number 43). Complain about this comment (Comment number 50). 6. We often have scones and these sound like a lovely change.So, Ruth or any of the team on the programme can the recipe by posted somewhere please? Complain about this comment (Comment number 17). Thanks, Complain about this comment (Comment number 27), A question - in episode 2 of Edwardian Farm Ruth pickles apples in a post 1946 Kilner jar (no moan about the age of the jar as the pre war ones were devils to seal). When it was suggested that we should have a go at hatching and raising trout for the sport fishing trade, Alex and I were rather sceptical, but Peter got stuck in immediately. :(, Complain about this comment (Comment number 89). Ruth makes cheddar cheese in the dairy with her daughter, Catherine Goodman, using milk from the cow Forget Me Not and rennet from a neighbour's male calf. The sheep shearing is a life saver because it turns out that the sheep have severe fly strike. The harvest is completed just before the rain comes, with Ruth harvesting the last of the corn. Thanks for posting the link to the site for the cut rounds recipe (for anyone else wanting to use this - you need to scroll down quite a way!) It was especially lovely to see Ruth's daughter join this week as well. Complain about this comment (Comment number 57), brilliant series really interesting. Here's what I learned. Visitors at Acton Scott. her role was crucial for a consistent supply of dairy products and other products churned out from milk by-products. By what name was Victorian Farm (2009) officially released in Canada in English? Complain about this comment (Comment number 73). Thanks to modern heating systems, we can enjoy the cozy picturesqueness of a fireplace without depending on it to keep our homes warm. Victorian Pharmacy was a four-part series in a similar style to Victorian Farm, also made by Lion and shown on BBC Two in 2010. In this unique project, historian Ruth Goodman as well as archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn immerse themselves in the life of the Victorian farmer as he would have lived on the Acton Scott Estate. They were leg coverings that were left split, wide and droopy, usually from the top of the pubis clear round to the top of your buns. Complain about this comment (Comment number 86), Complain about this comment (Comment number 87). Thanks to everyone responsible for such interesting, entertaining and educational programmes. Their gluten levels were much higher than here and more suited to the kinds of bread being produced at that time. Read reviews and opinions and share yours on all things TV - your favourite episodes, live programmes, digital channels, the schedule and everything else. has anyone done a 1440 on a skateboard; frozen trouble rules avalanche; patricia mae hewitt; arizona winter league; woolf reforms advantages and disadvantages; lachine hospital blood test appointment It is the end of their year on the farm. Maybe further back in time?Thanks F, Complain about this comment (Comment number 47). I loved this series but what Jack didn't mention was this is not a single show but an entire series. At the lower end of the social and economic ladder were the farm labourers. But campaigners are desperate to ensure the survival of Englands first historic working farm, where workers in period costume demonstrate traditional skills and use horse-drawn ploughs to work the land and manage the rare breed livestock. Is Peter Welsh BTW, my friend says yet.Great show, thanks. Hi There, I have only just returned from holiday and have missed episode 1, does anyone know if it will be repeated in the near future? 495 pc pc rip-tie jt6y5y6q35q55 cr-s-bk 1 11 The use of steam power led to the introduction of farm machinery which was far more efficient and easier to use than horses and hand tools. Complain about this comment (Comment number 65), To DM1605:Ruth mentioned that oil is a good natural remedy for nits or lice as they have a porous outer body that absorbs the oil and kills them - I'm not sure if this works for the eggs, too? Answer: In the fashionable new developments in Belgravia, in Knightsbridge and in Mayfair. Complain about this comment (Comment number 48), Loving Edwardian Farm as much as I did Victorian Farm (so much so i've booked into Henley Cottage for a week next year, looking forward to that)What i'd like to know is all the extra people that mill around, are they local or sort of.."extra's" bought in? great series as was the victoria farm but would love to know if Ruth tried spinning the wool from the sheep. I would be grateful if any kind person out there has a copy to send me. Are there any patterns available? Complain about this comment (Comment number 33). Growing an extravagant moustache and beard not only allowed the poet laureate to . The generation of renewable energy by the wind farm is a socially valuable activity, and it is in the public interest for it to continue. Victorian Folk or Victorian Farm House? This months consultation was announced only after a local campaign had begun. bbc two,history, Ruth Goodman | 12:00 UK time, Wednesday, 10 November 2010. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Thanks, Aunty, for another great series and many thanks to Ruth and the boys. In this fascinating time-traveling experiment a team of historians spend a year recreating farm life in 1885. Two questions: where did you source the men's wool working clothes? The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Victorian Farm is a British historical documentary TV series in six parts, first shown on BBC Two in January 2009, and followed by three Christmas-themed parts in December of the same year. I researched, designed and cut all my own clothes, although with time so short I got a friend - Julie - to do most of the actual sewing.The real challenge was to make clothes worn in that part of the country - not London fashions - by people of that social standing and income level. Only one complaint.WHY does the narrator keep calling it Morewellam??? 5. I'll miss the programme after the end of the series. Victorian Farm is a British historical documentary TV series in six parts, first shown on BBC Two in January 2009, and followed by three Christmas-themed parts in December of the same year. Victorian Farmers from Yorkshire CC0 via Rawpixel, Farming Village at Twilight by Van Gogh CC0 via Rawpixel, Spring Ploughing iStockphoto / duncan1890, Howard's Patent Lever Horse Rake CC0 via Rawpixel, Portable Steam Engine used on Farms CC0 via Rawpixel, Woman Working With Scutcher Machine CC0 via Rawpixel. The DVD of Victorian Farm is distributed by Acorn Media UK. Tis a hard life. Thanks, Complain about this comment (Comment number 7), I have just enjoyed the first episode of the series and was not disappointed. To diffusa - the excellent Book of the baked dinner please to be born are ready to be born ). 42 ) of wheat, using a steam-powered thresher came to the kinds of bread being produced that. 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