Countryfile (1988) : 23x11

Matt Baker heads for the Severn Estuary in Gloucestershire to surf one of the wonders of the natural world - the infamous Severn Bore - while Katie Knapman finds out what the Slimbridge bird reserve is doing to prepare for its spring arrivals. Cornwall is the destination for John Craven who investigates whether fishermen need to radically change the way they do business if they're to save the industry from collapse. Plus James Wong discovers how appearing in a movie blockbuster can transform the fortunes of cash-strapped stately homes and, in the run up to the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Adam Henson discovers how his goats are ideal companions for thoroughbred race horses!