An edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In this edition a report from Willam Moult in Upper Teesdale on the decline in the number of Lapwings and a three-year study being carried out into this by Dr Patrick Thompson of Durham University to find out why. This is followed by a story on Gordon Woodruffe who is conducting research in the small mammals living along the riverbanks of the North Yorkshire Moors. After the break, a report from...

An edition of the Tyne Tees Television rural life programme Up Country presented by Jessica Holm. In this edition a report from Willam Moult in Upper Teesdale on the decline in the number of Lapwings and a three-year study being carried out into this by Dr Patrick Thompson of Durham University to find out why. This is followed by a story on Gordon Woodruffe who is conducting research in the small mammals living along the riverbanks of the North Yorkshire Moors. After the break, a report from Berwick-upon-Tweed on beekeeper Willie Robson whose honey products are also being used in the cosmetic industry to make hand creams. The final report from Helmsley Castle in North Yorkshire on what work English Heritage is doing here and at other sites to manage the wildlife living in these ancient monuments. Credit: Presented by Jessica Holm Credit: Hoi Polloi Film and Video Credit: Camera Andy Greenwood Credit: Sound Ron Gunn, Mike Riley Credit: Electrician Bill Hughes Credit: Additional filming Peter Smithson Credit: Production Secretary Helen Louise Gibson Credit: Assistant VT Editor Jacqui Rutherford Credit: VT Editors Claire Storey, Howard Beebe Credit: Sound Postproduction John Cook Credit: Research Karen Partridge Credit: Associate Producer William Moult Credit: Executive Producer Chris Potter Credit: Series Producer Charles Bowden End credit: Waterfront productions for Tyne Tees Television © MCMXCII