The BBC Television International Sheepdog Championship
Introduced by Phil Drabble with Eric Halsall
The trials course above Bala Lake in North Wales presents a tough challenge to the talents of the shepherds and their collies.
Before the runs, we visit the farms of the three Irish competitors, meet their families and hear about their dogs, which are so much a part of their lives.
Heat 3: Ireland. The competitors WILLIAM MURPHY with Albert ARTHUR MAWHINNEY with Cindy DAVID BRADY with Meg
Technical co-ordinator JOHN EYNON Director MICHAEL KERR Producer IAN SMITH