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10.0 / 10(2 votes)First Aired: 199916 Seasons

River Cottage

Series Overview

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, celebrity chef, television personality, journalist, food writer, and campaigner on food and environmental issues, leaves London to pursue an ambition of self-sufficiency, growing his own vegetables and raising his own animals in Dorset.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionScripted
Original Network
Channel 4
Episodes & Seasons

16 Seasons • 95 Episodes

Air Date Window

1999 – Present

Premiered: Thu, Mar 18, 1999

Created By
Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallHugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Sep 19, 2012

Season 16, Episode 3: “Three Go Mad at Christmas”

Hugh welcomes comedy actors Kathy Burke, Stephen Mangan and Mark Heap to River Cottage. What could possibly go wrong?

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

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Frequently Asked Questions About River Cottage

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What is River Cottage about?

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, celebrity chef, television personality, journalist, food writer, and campaigner on food and environmental issues, leaves London to pursue an ambition of self-sufficiency, growing his own vegetables and raising his own animals in Dorset.

How many seasons does River Cottage have?

River Cottage comprises 16 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in River Cottage?

Key cast members in River Cottage include Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.

Who created or directed River Cottage?

River Cottage was developed and directed by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.