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Documentary following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter.

First Aired

2015-12-07
Last Aired

2017-01-16
Creator
Genre

Documentary
Seasons

2
Episodes

12
Status

Returning Series
Language

English
Network

Keywords:

farm life

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Season 1

Season 2

1. Episode 1

First in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. Wh...More

First in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. While the sheep might be Sweeny's first love, episode one sees him take a new direction as he prepares to go into egg production with 300 new chickens. But as the day of the chicken's arrival looms with a trip to the mainland for Sweeny, the hen house is far from finished. Can Sweeny sort things in time?Less

2015-12-07

2. Episode 2

Second in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. I...More

Second in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. In this episode, we see how the new hens are settling in, and Sweeny picks up his first home-produced pork and sausages and gets a visit from a chicken inspector.Less

2015-12-14

3. Episode 3

Third in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. In...More

Third in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. In this episode, he gears up for egg production, but crofting's many challenges are all too apparent when the first major winter storm hits and there is a death on the croft.Less

2015-12-21

4. Episode 4

Fourth in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. I...More

Fourth in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. In this episode, the first lambs appear, and Sweeny sells his first eggs. But there are some unwanted visitors in the hen house.Less

2015-12-28

5. Episode 5

Fifth in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. In...More

Fifth in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. In this episode, a downpour threatens the local Gala day, and Sweeny makes his show debut with some of his beloved sheep - and some of his hens. As the summer comes to an end, Sweeny prepares for another winter and gets the peats home.Less

2016-01-04

6. Episode 6

Last in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. A y...More

Last in a six-part series following Donald MacSween as he tries to make it as a full-time crofter. A year on, Sweeny looks back at how things have gone. Is he any nearer his dream? What have been the successes and what failures have there been? What would he do differently now looking back, and what does the future now hold?Less