I've no intention of showing farming as a rose tinted world of nostalgic idylls but sometimes keeping to our intentions can be hard. Dawn really is the most glorious time on a dairy farm. For many a farmer it's probably what makes the job worthwhile, the unpaid reward. When you freeze your teats off through a long, hard winter, I... »

This is Bess. She is being unceremoniously flung across a farm gate. Bess gets in the wrong place some of the time. Although she's always great to have around. As Steve says, 'she kind of knows what to do with the cows...but not always'. Sometimes I creep down the farm at 4am to film the cows getting up of a morning.... »