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Scotland’s farms seen in original archive films, many in colour, with commentaries by veteran farmers.
£ 14.99
Programme comprises: In Good Heart (1960, colour), describes the farming year through the eyes of four farmers in the Highlands, the Borders, Ayrshire and Angus, and visits the Royal Highland Show. Sponsored by Films of Scotland and the National Farmer’s Union of Scotland. They Made the Land (1938), depicts the hard struggle to tame the land for agricultural use. Grain Harvest (1936), a field of oats is being scythed to clear a path for horse-drawn reaping. The Farmer’s Boy (1938), a young boy sees the prospects in farming over a year’s activities. Winter on the Farm (1934), the variety of jobs done on a mixed farm.
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