![]() ![]() Of course they interact with a lot of “locals” who are all in period costumes (but who do NOT have to spend a year dressing and living that way). They then work the farm for a year with only the clothing, food, resources etc that would have been available in 1940’s during WWII. Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn move in to a cottage farm in Hampshire, England. ![]() Let me explain the premise of Wartime Farm. Tales from the Green Valley (17th Century Farm) So there are quite a few of these series, each ran for about a year and covered a different time period. As a matter of fact in all the ones I’ve watched (and I’ve watched a lot) if there was ever any personal conflict between the participants it never shows. They are entertaining and educational, but don’t go in for all the personal conflict. Actually a better term for the show would be “Historical Re-enactments”. ![]() I just adore BBC 2’s historical “reality TV” shows. ![]()
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