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Return to River Cottage is the second series of the Channel 4 programme that follows Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall during his second year of living in the country at River Cottage, Dorset after leaving the city behind. The preceding series was Escape to River Cottage.
Episode 8 : River Cottage Autumn (4)
November. 06,2008
It's firework time at River Cottage and Hugh's preparing for a Bonfire Night shindig. But before any marshmallows can be toasted there's some hard graft needed, as the team bottle down for winter with some pickles, chutneys and preserves.
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Episode 7 : River Cottage Autumn (3)
October. 30,2008
We're deep into autumn and the harvest has been hearty for Hugh and his faithful River Cottage crew. As a reward for their hard work, Hugh's planning a slap up meal and, to show that you don't need piles of cash to dine like a king, he'll be foraging for all his food.
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Episode 5 : River Cottage Autumn (1)
October. 16,2008
It's autumn at River Cottage and Hugh's going to get us all eating beetroot. There's duck on the menu too, hatched by Hugh himself as well as some wild birds bagged by hunter-gatherer chef, Tim.
We return to Bramble Farm, to see how Hugh's Bristol smallholders are handling their harvest and Hugh travels up North to meet some green fingered guerrillas.
"Autumn feels like you've captured the taste of summer and put it on a plate," swoons Hugh. Tuck in.
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Episode 4 : River Cottage Spring (4)
June. 18,2008
Spring's drawing to a close and as Hugh prepares to say hello to summer, he's getting all excited about over wet garlic and gooseberries.
Soon River Cottage will be on full harvest mode and to celebrate the best of the new season Hugh's throwing open the doors for a 'spring into summer' party.
Before the guests arrive, Hugh sneaks off for some private pleasures with carrots.
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Episode 3 : River Cottage Spring (3)
June. 11,2008
This week Hugh's cooking up some delicious early potatoes, welcoming goats to River Cottage and celebrating the graduation of his butcher's apprentice with a meaty spring barbecue.
And, proving beyond all doubt that broad beans really are his very best, most favourite vegetable, he uses them in a whizzy new take on a classic snack with his broad beans on toast
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Episode 2 : River Cottage Spring (2)
June. 04,2008
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall cooks and tastes his way through the crops on offer as spring reaches its peak. Hugh picks his favourite seasonal vegetables and foraged foods from the kitchen garden and hedgerow to make delicious recipes. Also, the Bristol holding experiment continues as the saddleback pigs arrive, Susan takes on the task of butchering a lamb carcass, and Hugh's country honey faces a taste off at Broadway market.
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Episode 1 : River Cottage Spring (1)
May. 28,2008
Hugh gets hands on with lambing, chomps through asparagus and teaches a veggie how to butcher meat.
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