Countryfile on TV
n this ‘Field to Fashion’ special, Anita Rani judge Patrick Grant harvest a crop of flax. Grant is on a mission to revive the UK’s flax-growing and linen-making industry, from seed to sewing, including growing woad for dye. Helen Skelton visits a traditional tannery to see raw cowhide turned into top-grade leather, and Ellie Harrison follows the process of woollen sock-making, from fleece to foot.
