One year in Heddington, Wiltshire. A documentary serial in seven parts 4: To Represent the Local Peasants The vet returns to the Browns' farm where two more cows fail the TB test. ' 'Auntie' Vi dies, but in spring children dance around the Maypole and in warm sunshine roll eggs down the precipitous terracing of King's Play Hill. A month after Lady Day the tenant farmers settle accounts with their landlords, and in early May it's the local elections. There are ten candidates and only seven seats on the Parish Council.
Directed and narrated by DAVID PRITCHARD
Film editor JOHN BARNES Producer MARK ANDERSON