Tales from the Green Valley (2005) is a documentary, reality web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Tales from the Green Valley online in HD.
Tales from the Green Valley — Storyline
Follows historians and archaeologists as they recreate farm life from the age of the Stuarts. They wear the clothes, eat the food and use the tools, skills and technology of the 1620s.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Stuart Peachey, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands, Peter Ginn, Chloe Spencer, Owen Teale
Tales from the Green Valley — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2005-08-19 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Genre | Documentary, Reality |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 9/10 (2 votes) |
Tales from the Green Valley — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: September (2005-08-19) — Reality series in which archaeologists and historians reconstruct a 17th-century farm and maintain it for a year. Each episode follows a month's progress, as the experts attempt to
- E2: October (2005-08-26) — The pressure of 17th-century living mounts as the farmers race to harvest a crop of pears, and try to build a shelter for the livestock before the weather worsens. A thatcher build
- E3: November (2005-09-02) — Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn make a wattle-and-daub wall for the cowshed, and a slaughterman arrives to kill the male pot-bellied pig. In accordance with 17th-century customs, the
- E4: December (2005-09-09) — The historians and archaeologists try to take time out of their busy farming schedule to celebrate a 17th-century Christmas. They decorate their home with holly, ivy, rosemary and
- E5: January (2005-09-16) — There's little food to be harvested in January, so a meal is created using the ham that's been preserved since Arthur the pig was killed, with pease pudding and whole grains. Meanw
- E6: February (2005-09-23) — A storm leaves the toilet damaged, so the team face the unenviable task of building another from scratch, while explaining the unusual ways in which human waste was used in the 17t
- E7: March (2005-09-30) — Spring arrives, bringing the promise of longer days and respite from the cold weather. The farmers begin to sow seeds and brew beer in preparation for the year ahead – but must fir
- E8: April (2005-10-07) — The farmers give the house a spring clean, sweeping the chimney with a holly bush and dusting the place with a goose wing. They also care for a newborn calf, and attempt to build d
- E9: May (2005-10-14) — Alex and Fonz work overtime catching up on the spring sowing, opting to cut the furrows with their period breast plough instead of using the horse. Chloe milks the cow and the farm
- E10: June (2005-10-21) — Alex and Fonz face the daunting task of washing and shearing the sheep by hand, and are less than impressed with their refreshment – a 'posset' made from hot milk, ale, nutmeg and
- E11: July (2005-10-28) — The women make the most of the July weather by washing all the clothes and bedsheets in 'lye' – a mixture of ashes, water and fermented urine. Meanwhile, the men tackle the job of
- E12: August (2005-11-04) — The arrival of August sends the group into a frenzy of agricultural work as they prepare to leave, cutting the wheat and cooking the grain. Historian Stuart Peachey prepares the fa
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Tales from the Green Valley have? 1 season(s) with 12 episodes.
Where can I watch Tales from the Green Valley? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
