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A Countryside Winter

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The ultimate guide to a countryside winter featuring wildlife, food and gardening.

The ultimate guide to a countryside winter featuring wildlife, food, gardening and outdoor adventure.

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A Countryside Winter: Series 1: Episode 5

Episode 5

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BBC One - A Countryside Winter, Series 1, Episode 5

Jules Hudson learns about the health benefits of open-water winter swimming.

Jules Hudson learns about the health benefits of open-water winter swimming, and James Martin cooks delicious, home-made marshmallows.

Gethin Jones delivers the ultimate guide to a countryside winter, featuring wildlife, food, gardening and outdoor adventure, all brought to viewers by a selection of favourite BBC faces. 

In this episode, Jules Hudson meets a group of open-water winter swimmers and finds out what health benefits it brings, Ellie Harrison is in the stunning Outer Hebrides looking for otters, and James Martin cooks delicious, home-made marshmallows. He serves them up with a chocolate dipping sauce - the ultimate fireside winter treat.

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