Rick travels to St Ives to meet artist Alfred Wallis and visits a very rare collection of medieval stained-glass windows in the church of St Neot in the shadow of Bodmin Moor. [S]
Rick meets Springwatch presenter and biologist Gillian Burke, who takes him on a walk through a rare habitat called an Atlantic temperate rainforest on the banks of the Helford River. [S]
Rick travels to St Ives to meet artist Alfred Wallis and visits a very rare collection of medieval stained-glass windows in the church of St Neot in the shadow of Bodmin Moor. [S]
Rick meets Springwatch presenter and biologist Gillian Burke, who takes him on a walk through a rare habitat called an Atlantic temperate rainforest on the banks of the Helford River. [S]
Cornwall has more than its fair share of folk tales; Rick recounts perhaps the most famous of them, the tale of the Mermaid of Zennor, near Land's End in this episode. [S]
Cornwall has more than its fair share of folk tales; Rick recounts perhaps the most famous of them, the tale of the Mermaid of Zennor, near Land's End in this episode. [S]
Rick roams the dramatic north Cornish coast to tell the story of Thomas Hardy - one of Britain's best-loved writers - and his little-known love affair with a Cornishwoman. [S]
Cornish king crab is on the menu for Rick as he heads out of Newquay to catch and cook this tasty crustacean before heading to Bodmin Moor to meet explorer Robin Hanbury. [S]
Cornish king crab is on the menu for Rick as he heads out of Newquay to catch and cook this tasty crustacean before heading to Bodmin Moor to meet explorer Robin Hanbury. [S]
Rick heads from Penzance to the Isles of Scilly, where he learns about one of the Royal Navy's worst shipping disasters and meets a beekeeper trying to breed a native honeybee. [S]
Rick meets a man who is paid to eat 700 samples of cheese a week and then heads to Newlyn, which is the unlikely setting of one of Britain's most revolutionary art movements. [S]
Rick meets a man who is paid to eat 700 samples of cheese a week and then heads to Newlyn, which is the unlikely setting of one of Britain's most revolutionary art movements. [S]
Rick learns how Cornwall was at the heart of British Empire communications and also meets William Golding's daughter to learn about the inspiration behind his novel Lord of the Flies. [S]
Rick goes on a tour around the beautiful Camel Estuary, visits his long-time fish supplier Matthew Stevens, and examines the impact of second home ownership on Cornwall. [S]
Rick goes on a tour around the beautiful Camel Estuary, visits his long-time fish supplier Matthew Stevens, and examines the impact of second home ownership on Cornwall. [S]
Rick joins a team diving for razor clams, makes a dish of grilled shangurro clams, visits Newlyn's ordnance datum and is shown beautiful copperwork at the Penlee Museum. [S]
Rick discovers how the Cornish landscape influenced Turner, joins an auctioneer at Newlyn Fish Market, and learns about Caerhays Castle's link to Victorian plant hunters. [S]
Rick discovers how the Cornish landscape influenced Turner, joins an auctioneer at Newlyn Fish Market, and learns about Caerhays Castle's link to Victorian plant hunters. [S]
Rick visits a mausoleum with a macabre story on the River Tamar, meets chef Emily Scott to taste the meal that she cooked for American president Joe Biden, and takes to the waves. [S]
10/15. Rick spends a surreal afternoon watching a German film crew at work on a Cornish romance and discovers a brain-boosting mushroom, which he promptly puts in a stir-fry. Also in HD. [S,AD]
8/15. Rick meets a man who is paid to eat 700 samples of cheese a week. He then heads to Newlyn, the unlikely setting of one of Britain's most revolutionary art movements. Also in HD. [S,AD]
10/15. Rick spends a surreal afternoon watching a German film crew at work on a Cornish romance and discovers a brain-boosting mushroom, which he promptly puts in a stir-fry. Also in HD. [S,AD]
8/15. Rick finds out about the back-breaking work done by women in Cornwall's mines, gets a little merry on botanical spirits, and adds a cheeky nip to his yummy clementine trifle. Also in HD. [S,AD]
6/15. Rick visits a deer farm near Bodmin Moor, makes a stunning but simple Venison Wellington and, over a pint with comedian Jonny Cowling, defines the Cornish sense of humour. Also in HD. [S,AD]
5/15. Rick goes fishing under sail for his favourite oysters, makes a delicious fish soup and discovers the all-but-forgotten story of Cornwall's ancient capital, Lostwithiel. Also in HD. [S,AD]
1/15. Rick forages for mussels in his favourite rock pools, tours Bodmin Moor's dark past with his son Jack and cooks a foolproof souffle with artisanal Cornish goat's cheese. Also in HD. [S,AD]
10/15. Rick spends a surreal afternoon watching a German film crew at work on a Cornish romance and discovers a brain-boosting mushroom, which he promptly puts in a stir-fry. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
6/15. Rick visits a deer farm near Bodmin Moor, makes a stunning but simple Venison Wellington and, over a pint with comedian Jonny Cowling, defines the Cornish sense of humour. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
5/15. Rick goes fishing under sail for his favourite oysters, makes a delicious fish soup and discovers the all-but-forgotten story of Cornwall's ancient capital, Lostwithiel. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
1/15. Rick forages for mussels in his favourite rock pools, tours Bodmin Moor's dark past with his son Jack and cooks a foolproof souffle with artisanal Cornish goat's cheese. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
10/15. Rick spends a surreal afternoon watching a German film crew at work on a Cornish romance and discovers a brain-boosting mushroom, which he promptly puts in a stir-fry. Also in HD. [S,AD]
8/15. Rick finds out about the back-breaking work done by women in Cornwall's mines, gets a little merry on botanical spirits, and adds a cheeky nip to his yummy clementine trifle. Also in HD. [S,AD]
6/15. Rick visits a deer farm near Bodmin Moor, makes a stunning but simple Venison Wellington and, over a pint with comedian Jonny Cowling, defines the Cornish sense of humour. Also in HD. [S,AD]
5/15. Rick goes fishing under sail for his favourite oysters, makes a delicious fish soup and discovers the all-but-forgotten story of Cornwall's ancient capital, Lostwithiel. Also in HD. [S,AD]
10/15. Rick spends a surreal afternoon watching a German film crew at work on a Cornish romance and discovers a brain-boosting mushroom, which he promptly puts in a stir-fry. Also in HD. [S,AD]
8/15. Rick finds out about the back-breaking work done by women in Cornwall's mines, gets a little merry on botanical spirits, and adds a cheeky nip to his yummy clementine trifle. Also in HD. [S,AD]
6/15. Rick visits an organic deer farm near Bodmin Moor, makes a stunning venison wellington, and over a pint with comedian Jonny Cowling, defines the Cornish sense of humour. Also in HD. [S,AD]
1/15. Rick forages for mussels in his favourite rock pools, tours Bodmin Moor's dark past with his son Jack and cooks a foolproof souffle with artisanal Cornish goat's cheese. Also in HD. [S,AD]
5/15. Rick goes fishing under sail for his favourite oysters, makes a delicious fish soup and discovers the all-but-forgotten story of Cornwall's ancient capital, Lostwithiel. Also in HD. [S,AD]
1/15. Rick forages for mussels in his favourite rock pools, tours Bodmin Moor's dark past with his son Jack and cooks a foolproof souffle with artisanal Cornish goat's cheese. Also in HD. [S,AD]
15/15. As Rick's Cornish odyssey comes to an end, he takes a city break in Truro, where he discovers an unusual ghost story and tours the magnificent cathedral. Also in HD. [S,AD]
14/15. Rick explores the history of West Penwith, the most westerly place in mainland England. Later, he follows an ancient track in search of Cornwall's oldest building. Also in HD. [S,AD]
13/15. Rick is at Tintagel in Cornwall, the birthplace of the tale of King Arthur. Later, he explores the role of Methodism in Cornish history and meets a family who grow saffron. Also in HD. [S,AD]