Addicted to Sheep

2012, 60 minutes

In ‘Addicted To Sheep’, we get right up close to an ordinary family who chose the hardships of life down on a farm in Teesdale over the relative comforts of city life.

It’s hard, it’s long hours in all weathers, it’s total commitment for little financial return – why would anyone want to be a farmer, and a tenant farmer at that, these days… In ‘Addicted To Sheep’, we get right up close to an ordinary family who chose the hardships of life down on a farm in Teesdale over the relative comforts of city life – what do they gain as a family and why?