This blogger turned television presenter bought a herd of Hebridean sheep at the age of 17 and sold them six years later. Reading born Gareth Barlow is also a trained butcher but moved into radio and television presenting for the BBC’s Radio York and their Countryfile programme. His passion for everything from field to fork is second to none yet somehow he also finds the time to deal with social media.
Two stories to keep beside you

Gareth E. Rees (AKA ‘Car Park Man’)
Garage punk band singer and author of the 224-page Car Park Life Gareth E. Rees can officially be classified “the expert on Britain’s car parks.” His favourite is the one close to where he lives at Morrisons in Hastings, Sussex and amongst things he’s found in them whilst touring them are people dogging Stan Collymore-style […]

Todd Plummer
A stylish and sophisticated fashion journalist and lawyer-in-training, man-about-town Todd Plummer grew up in New England and is based in Manhattan.





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I might have to start watching this programme now. Yum, yum, yum.
He better support Find Madeleine. Support Gerry and Kate McCann find their dearly beloved daughter.
He has restored my faith in television. He talks so much sense. Unlike Gillian Trott. She’s plainly gone trotters. Sorry.