Name: Off the Beaten Track With Kate Humble
Released: 2017-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Kate Humble

TV Show · Documentary · Travel

Kate Humble and her sheepdog, Teg, travel from the tip of North Wales through the most remote parts of the country.

2017 · 28m

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Kate and her sheepdog, Teg, travel from northern mainland Wales to the hamlet of Nantmore in Snowdonia. They experience old-style shepherding, learn how canine power is saving lives on the mountains and see a forest through the eyes of huskies.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Kate and Teg travel from southern Snowdonia to the least-populated area in the UK, in the Cambrian Mountains. Kate experiences a deer cull, loses a herd of cattle on Cadair Idris Mountain and discovers the Welsh equivalent of the Amazon rainforest.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

In Ponterwyd, Kate and Teg herd sheep for the market, and Kate witnesses the price disparities between what farmers get for their sheep and what consumers pay; at the Teifi Pools, she discovers Wales is a world leader in protecting its dark skies.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Kate and her sheepdog Teg explore Carmarthenshire. In the Cothi Valley, Kate herds and milks goats; in Capel Iwan, she tries her hand at trotting; in Cwm Elfed, they meet an Englishman keeping the Welsh weaving tradition alive.