10 tweets showing the reaction to ‘This Farming Life’ TV show
The BBC documentary This Farming Life has had rave reviews from its agricultural audience.
The show, airing on BBC Two from Monday to Wednesday for four consecutive weeks, shows Scottish farming families “trying to turn a profit in testing economic times”.
The response on social media has been largely very positive. Here are 10 tweets that sum up the reaction:
The best agricultural program I've seen!
Excellent for engaging with the consumers!#ThisFarmingLife @FearnFarm https://t.co/IpEBdnvGKc— Tom Jones (@tejoness) March 9, 2016
Might not be a big £ advertising campaign, but #ThisFarmingLife really great 'promotion' for British Agriculture … https://t.co/Smq4FMzQaX
— Rachel Lumley (@RachelLumley) March 14, 2016
#thisfarminglife pure brilliance. Thank you BBC for making this great programme, seeing the desire to save that calf's life was amazing.
— James Robinson (@JRfromStrickley) March 14, 2016
Really enjoying #ThisFarmingLife, great characters & well made. Don't forget its on Monday to Wednesday for 4 weeks. pic.twitter.com/lXzrBYgOlC
— Kate Beavan (@KateBeavan) March 8, 2016
https://twitter.com/ejsandy97/status/709472602738319361
Catching up on last weeks #ThisFarmingLife amazing a collie walks 15 miles compared to a shepherds 1 mile
— Lady Soo (@herdwick_gal) March 14, 2016
Catch up this evening with #thisfarminglife Just loving this programme. Showing exactly how it is.
— Scots Lass (@SheenaHorner) March 14, 2016
https://twitter.com/julesthefool/status/709474097084932096
#thisfarminglife is superbly made. Calf resuscitation an amazing insight into care & skill of Scotland's farmers – to feed us #ThankAFarmer
— James Withers (@scotfoodjames) March 14, 2016
Well @BBC you can make more #thisfarminglife bloody fantastic! Now off to the lambing shed I go! #Sheep365
— The Cornish Lamb Co (@CornishLamb) March 14, 2016
You can catch up with This Farming Life on BBC iPlayer, or keep an eye out for it on BBC2 at 7pm tonight (15 March).