The Cotswolds with Pam Ayres
The poet sets off on a journey around the part of Britain she calls home - the Cotswolds. Along the way she visits some interesting locations and meets some of the local people.
- 2021-2022
- 2 seasons
- Documentary
The poet sets off on a journey around the part of Britain she calls home - the Cotswolds. Along the way she visits some interesting locations and meets some of the local people.
Season 2 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
Episode #2.1
44 mins
As mid-summer approaches Pam's heading to one of Britain's most special places: Stonehenge. She has privileged private access to this ancient stone circle. Back in the Cotswolds, she visits Cheltenham's Pittville Pump Room.
Episode 2
Episode #2.2
44 mins
Pam visits Highclere Castle, one of Britain's most recognisable stately homes and now better known to many as Downton Abbey. Pam calls in to Papa's fish and chip shop in the seaside resort town of Weston-super-Mare.
Episode 3
Episode #2.3
60 mins
This time, Pam's journey starts just to the south of the Cotswolds at Longleat House. Pam helps to feed some of the newest and cutest residents of Longleat's Safari Park - endangered Koalas.
Episode 4
Episode #2.4
44 mins
The poet heads to Stow-on-the Wold to meet antiques expert Paul Martin and also explores one of Britain's best-known arts and crafts gardens in the Cotswolds - Hidcote Manor Garden.
Episode 5
Episode #2.5
44 mins
Pam heads to Highgrove Gardens, adjacent to the private residence of HRH The Prince of Wales, where she meets the heir to the throne himself. His Royal Highness gives her a tour of the gardens and explains how he planned them.
Episode 6
Episode #2.6
44 mins
Pam visits Le Manoir Aux Quats Saisons, the hotel and Michelin starred restaurant in Oxfordshire owned by Raymond Blanc. She also visits the village of Asthall to learn about the Mitford sisters, Stratford-upon-Avon and Studeley Castle.