Series 3 (2009)
# | Original airdate | Production code | |||
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1 | 7 January 2009 | - | |||
Newhouse Farm gets solar pv panels fitted to their outbuildings, James demonstrates natural deodorant with a group of semi-naked footballers, Lauren looks at eco swimming pools, and Dick interviews Phil Tufnell on how green his lifestyle is. | |||||
2 | 14 January 2009 | - | |||
Dick looks at the plight of the honey bee, James makes an earth oven with his friend Duncan Glendinning from the Thoughful Bread Company, James and Brigit work on the garden of an ecovation in London, and Dick interviews Blur member Alex James. | |||||
3 | 21 January 2009 | - | |||
The pigs from Newhouse Farm are sent to the abattoir and Dick and James do some home butchering, Lauren Laverne is interviewed by Dick, and Jon Kay looks at the plastic recycling industry. Meanwhile the ecovation continues in London as a massive rainwater harvesting system is installed. | |||||
4 | 28 January 2009 | - | |||
This week Dick and James help out their local pub with their soaring fuel bills. Lauren looks at green funerals, James helps a lady in York build an extension out of strawbales, Dick interviews actor Julian Rhind Tutt and solar panels are installed on the London ecovation. | |||||
5 | 4 February 2009 | - | |||
James and Dick build a geodesic dome at Newhouse Farm, Lauren looks at the high end of the eco fashion industry, Dick interviews CBBC presenters Sam and Mark, and Jon Kay looks at the 'logic' behind planning regulations. | |||||
6 | 11 February 2009 | - | |||
This week at Newhouse Farm Dick and James collect bucket loads of apples to make cider, Jilly Goolden is the eco test guest, Lauren goes foraging with expert Carol Hunt, the ecovation project in London acquired chickens, and Dick and James give an eco tip about soap nuts. | |||||
7 | 18 February 2009 | - | |||
This week Dick and his team make water flow uphill at Newhouse Farm with a ram pump, Lauren looks at green weddings, Jon Kay looks at carbon offsetting, and Dick interviews Nick Knowles. | |||||
8 | 2 March 2009 | - | |||
The final episode of the series sees Dick and James at Newhouse Farm preparing one of their home reared turkeys and their organic vegetables for a special lunch to be delivered on Bodmin Moor, James talks to Hunter Davies about frugal living, Phil Jupitus is the week's eco test guest, and Dick and James visit the London ecovation one last time. | |||||
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