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Episode 23

Landward · Season 1 · Episode 23
Scotland's farming and countryside programme. Seventy per cent of the road deaths in Scotland occur on rural roads despite the perception that they are safer than busier urban roads. What can be done to reduce the death toll?

Fort William and Lochaber claim to be the 'Outdoor Capital of the UK'. But do they really deserve that title? Lindsay Cannon looks at what's on offer.

And we look at the resumption of cockle picking on the Solway Firth after a four year break to allow stocks to recover. Plus the weather forecast for the week ahead.

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Season
1
Episode
23
Air Date
14/Jan/2007
Air Time
Runtime
25 min

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Scotland's farming and countryside programme. Seventy per cent of the road deaths in Scotland occur on rural roads despite the perception that they are safer than busier urban roads. What can be done to reduce the death toll?

Fort William and Lochaber claim to be the 'Outdoor Capital of the UK'. But do they really deserve that title? Lindsay Cannon looks at what's on offer.

And we look at the resumption of cockle picking on the Solway Firth after a four year break to allow stocks to recover. Plus the weather forecast for the week ahead.

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