Anthony Geddes is a man who loves trees. But he says a growing hostility towards trees has contributed to him leaving his job in forestry. So how has this become a culture war? Show more
Battle Grounds: Culture Wars in the Countryside
5. The Urban/Rural Divide
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Anna Jones grew up on a farm but has spent most of her adult life living in cities. She sees the urban/rural divide from both sides. Show more
Battle Grounds: Culture Wars in the Countryside
3. Right to Roam
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We've been squabbling over how much access we should have to land that’s owned by someone else for over ten thousand years - and it's left its mark on our landscape. Show more
Battle Grounds: Culture Wars in the Countryside
2. Birds of Prey
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Chief Inspector Kevin Kelly is Head of the UK’s National Wildlife Crime Unit. Trying to tackle the illegal harming of birds of prey has put him at the heart of a rural culture war. Show more
Alistair Macbeth was a vegan fire-breather who lived in a van. This is the story of how he parked his van in a field in the Peak District and ended up becoming a dairy farmer. Show more