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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lauren Morris

Countryfile presenter gives insight into Jeremy Clarkson’s popular show

  • Countryfile presenter and farmer Adam Henson has praised Jeremy Clarkson 's show Clarkson's Farm , calling him a 'great advocate' for British agriculture.
  • Henson, who runs a farm in the Cotswolds near Clarkson's Diddly Squat, believes the show has brought farming to a new audience.
  • Clarkson bought the 1000-acre Cotswolds farm in 2008 and took over its management in 2019, developing it into Diddly Squat farm with a shop and pub.
  • The latest series of Clarkson's Farm has featured emotional moments, including Clarkson's distress over sending pigs to slaughter due to financial viability.
  • Other events in the current series include Clarkson's health scare and his burning of an effigy of Keir Starmer in protest of a proposed inheritance tax hike.

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