A Farmer's Life for Me

A Farmer's Life for Me (2011)

EndedReality showFamily, Nature

Couples with a dream of leaving the rat-race compete to run their very own farm in Suffolk.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8März 24, 2011
S01E07Episode 7März 17, 2011
S01E06Episode 6März 10, 2011
S01E05Episode 5März 1, 2011
S01E04Episode 4Feb. 22, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A Farmer's Life for Me' premiere?

'A Farmer's Life for Me' premiered on March 30, 2011.

Who were the hosts of 'A Farmer's Life for Me'?

The hosts of 'A Farmer's Life for Me' were Jimmy Doherty and Michaela Strachan.

In which country was 'A Farmer's Life for Me' set?

'A Farmer's Life for Me' was set in the United Kingdom.

What was the format of 'A Farmer's Life for Me'?

'A Farmer's Life for Me' followed city dwellers as they experienced life on a farm.

How many families were featured on 'A Farmer's Life for Me'?

'A Farmer's Life for Me' featured six families.

What were some challenges the families faced on the show?

The families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' faced challenges such as milking cows, herding sheep, and growing crops.

Did the families have any prior farming experience?

Most of the families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' had little to no prior farming experience.

Were the families able to adapt to farm life?

Some families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' struggled to adapt to farm life, while others embraced the experience.

What were some memorable moments from 'A Farmer's Life for Me'?

Memorable moments from 'A Farmer's Life for Me' include a sheep escaping and a cow giving birth.

How long did the families stay on the farm?

The families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' stayed on the farm for several weeks.

Were the families able to sustain themselves on the farm?

The families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' faced challenges in sustaining themselves on the farm, but they learned valuable skills along the way.

Did the families form bonds with each other?

The families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' formed friendships and bonds with each other during their time on the farm.

How did the families feel about their experience on the show?

The families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' had mixed feelings about their experience, but many appreciated the opportunity to try something new.

Did the families continue farming after the show?

Some families on 'A Farmer's Life for Me' continued farming after the show, while others returned to their city lives.

Did 'A Farmer's Life for Me' inspire viewers to try farming?

'A Farmer's Life for Me' inspired some viewers to consider farming as a lifestyle choice.

Did 'A Farmer's Life for Me' receive any awards or nominations?

'A Farmer's Life for Me' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

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