The Edwardian Farm Faces A Potato Blight | Edwardian Farm EP11

It's time to bring in the cherry harvest with the help of their Dartmoor pony Laddy, and enjoy a cherry feast to celebrate. Historian Ruth Goodman tries her hand at salmon netting, while archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn take drastic measures to save their potato crop from being...

58 min - Food & Drink - Absolute History

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